Sambar (Bitter Gourd & Ground Spices) There is the simple Sambar (pronounced Saambaar) which has become such a popular dish all over India. Besides being a tasty, aromatic sauce/stew with vegetables, it is wonderfully healthy. Believe me, the “bitter gourd” loses almost all the bitterness when the process is completed. But this Sambar here is […]
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Long Green Bean Spicy Curry
Long Green Bean Spicy Curry If you feel like having a variation to the usual string beans, you will like these. These are like string beans, but they have a slightly different flavor of their own. The spices make this dish even more tasty and interesting. Hover over the highlighted Keywords below for Images […]
Spicy Veggie Pita Sandwich
Spicy Veggie Pita Sandwich When you put together a few aromatic and tasty vegetables, a little cooking oil, some herbs and spices, you get a nice filling for a sandwich. But if you like pita bread or pocket bread, then all you have to do is stuff this filling in your pocket bread. And now […]
Delicious Veggie Pulav Rice
Delicious Veggie Pulav Rice A healthy, flavorful rice and veggie dish. It is vegetarian and vegan, and no sugar. Looks colorful and beautiful. Great for presentation. Can be mildly spiced or be made as spicy as you like. Very easy to make and so tasty to eat. Sorry, you can’t find any fault with this […]
Easy Delicious Puliyodarai (Spicy Tamari...
Easy Delicious Puliyodarai (Spicy Tamarind Rice) There are two ways you can make Puliyodarai. One is the easy way, using instant Puliyodarai mix. The other is to make the Puliyodarai Mix as a Thick Gravy, home style. But even the Easy Puliyodarai can be prepared at home in a special way, using certain additional ingredients, […]
Delicious Healthy Pesarutt Dosa (Crispy,...
Delicious Healthy Pesarutt Dosa (Crispy, Crepe-like) This recipe provides the steps to make unique, healthy, yummy dosas. Dosas are usually crispy and look like crepes, but not as thin. There may be 30 steps in this recipe, but many of them are steps for the preparation of the batter and other helpful notes. It is […]
Easy Healthy Zucchini Casserole
Easy Healthy Zucchini Casserole Zucchini squash does not have much flavor. But sometimes you need a vegetable like that so that you can enjoy a simple, plain dish without much spices or herbs. On the other hand, if you prefer, it also lends itself to various kind of spices, and even cheeses. This recipe is […]
Garlic Rasam with a Twist
Rasam means Essence. In the regular Rasam, the essence of cooked Dahl and some specific spices are used. In the Garlic Rasam, the essence comes from a few wonderful, aromatic spices fried and ground, and cooked with the flavor and goodness of Garlic. However, this Garlic Rasam recipe has a twist. The spicy paste has […]
Taro Root Easy Spicy Stir Fry
Taro Root Easy Spicy Stir Fry The name Taro Root may scare you. And on the outside it may appear thorny and not very attractive, but it is one those vegetables that can surprise you when cooked the right way. When just boiled, it is bland and does not seem to have any flavor. But […]
Mixed Veg and Linguine – Indian Style
Mixed Veg and Linguine – Indian Style It is wonderful that you can use Pasta to make Indian Style dishes. This recipe uses linguine and a variety of vegetables. It includes healthy spices and herbs to enhance the taste instead of butter or too much oil. The spices also make the dish aromatic and appetizing. […]
Easy Celery Curry
Easy Celery Curry Very easy to make. Very Healthy. Very Tasty. What more do you need? Hover over the highlighted Keywords below for Images and/or Description of some of the Ingredients: Cumin, Curry Leaves, Olive Oil, Green Chillies, Serrano Pepper, Turmeric
Palak Paneer – Spinach with Cheese Cubes
Palak Paneer – Spinach with Cheese Cubes I use one of my two recipes for preparing Palak Paneer, depending upon the time and ingredients I have. One is sort of the traditional way, and another way which is a little easier. This recipe is for the traditional way, which involves grinding of some of the […]
