Category Archives: Dairy free recipes

Blood Orange Mimosa Inspired by BNP Peribas Open 2024 Tennis Tournament in Indian Wells, California

Hello and happy Friday! I hope you had a good week and are ready for the weekend. Today I want to share with you an easy cocktail recipe inspired by our weekend trip to Indian Wells near Palm Springs, California to see the BNP Peribas Open Tennis Tournament last weekend.

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Urad Dhal Vadas. Lentil Fritters with Ginger, Green Chilies and Onions

Here is a recipe for South Indian lentil fritters called vadas. This ever popular snack food can be made with any variety of lentils that are soaked until soft, blended into a coarse batter, and fried up to serve alongside tea or drinks. 

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Instapot Ven Pongal. South Indian Rice and Lentil Risotto

Happy New Year! I hope you had a great December! If you’ve been entertaining a lot this holiday season or went to a few dinners and gatherings and are looking for a simple low key dinner in the new year, this one is for you. It’s a recipe for South Indian lentil and rice dish called Ven Pongal. 

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Dinner at Shalini and Prasad’s and a Recipe to Share. Cauliflower Pepper Stir Fry with Cinnamon Spice

We had dinner with good friends Shalini and Prasad this past weekend and what a fun time the four of us had 🥰. Added bonus is I came away with a cool veggie recipe to share as well 😄.

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