Here is a simple recipe for a delicious dhal made with a variety of lentils. The best part of this recipe is that the oil of choice is ghee. Ghee gives the dish fabulous aroma and flavor!
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Kichee. Gujarati Rice Flour Dumplings
Kichee are rice flour dumplings made in the western state of Gujarat in India. Think of them as mildly spiced steamed rice dumplings that are usually had as an afternoon snack.
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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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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 😄.
Continue reading Dinner at Shalini and Prasad’s and a Recipe to Share. Cauliflower Pepper Stir Fry with Cinnamon SpiceMustard Greens Stir Fry with Potatoes
Here is a recipe for an Indian potato stir fry given wonderful fragrance, flavor and nutrients with fresh mustard greens.
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A delicious carrot cake made with fresh grated carrots, apple sauce, nuts and sweet fragrant spices, this is a wonderfully moist and delicious cake.
Continue reading Carrot Cake LoafAvial. South Indian Tamil Mixed Vegetables Stew in Coconut Sauce
Avial – pronounced Aveeyel is a delicious mixed vegetable stew simmered in a creamy coconut sauce that’s popular in Southern India. A very healthy curry that’s easy to make that requires hardly any oil if any.
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Cumin carrot rice and quinoa is an easy and delicious pilaf when you want to make something quick. Serve it as a side dish or have it with yogurt or cottage cheese for a satisfying meal.
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Here is a recipe for a delicious cup of cottage cheese that’s given a kick of spices.
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Slightly sweet and a little spicy, this aromatic curry is a winner – it’s nutritious and delicious. A quick and easy dish that tastes great with a warm bowl of dhal or naan.
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