Tag Archives: legumes & grains

Bharazi. Black Eyed Peas in Coconut Milk

Looking for a totally different black-eyed pea recipe to make for good luck in the New Year?  A dish from East Africa? Try this black-eyed pea stew called bharazi created by Indians living in Kenya.

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Baby Spinach, Persimmon & Quinoa Salad with Red Onions and Sunflower Seeds

Since we are having such an awesome persimmon harvest this year with crunchy sweet Fuyu persimmons still available at the market, a big bowl of persimmon salad for lunch  is a great way to use up a few fruit.

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Royal Rice. A fusion of Mexican and Indian flavors.

This rice dish is really interesting because it is a blend of Indian and Mexican flavors all mashed up into one main dish that can be had with yogurt raita or as a side with fish or chicken. 

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