Posts Tagged ‘legume’
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Yellow mung dal/lentils are roasted till aromatic and then cooked with spinach and tempered with spices. A comfort food which brings on warm fuzzy feelings.
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Posted in Curries, Lentils, Main Dishes, Sides & etc., Soup | 43 Comments »
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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

The popular golden, crunchy, bite sized popcorn chicken goes all vegan in our kitchen.
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Posted in Kid's Kitchen, Main Dishes, Starters & Snacks, Tofu | 48 Comments »
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Sunday, November 8th, 2009

Smoky, spicy and lightly sweet; this is a very easy and simple dish to make. With all the abundance of the pumpkins and the squashes in stores and the blogsphere, I could not resist making this even if I had to do it just for myself.
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Posted in Dry Fries, Sides & etc. | 34 Comments »
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

A plain old lentil soup, can bring immense comfort sometimes.
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Posted in Lentils, Soup | 47 Comments »
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Late afternoon – a few jingle of the Ghungroo/Ghungur ( Images of Ghungroo) & a holler ” Garam Chanachur” (Hot Spicy Mix) ,would draw all the kids in the neighborhood out of their front door to the iron grilled entrance gates of their houses, the little ones clamoring & climbing over the horizontal bars of the gates for a better view.
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Posted in Lentils, Starters & Snacks | 42 Comments »
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Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

If you look around the grocery/whole food stores, you will find a variety of soy products. Soy is cholesterol free, low in carbs. & fat calories & most importantly, excellent source of protein.
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Posted in Sides & etc. | 46 Comments »
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Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Dal(Lentil) paratha/flat bread is something which I learned from my grandmother. My grandparents lived only a few minutes away from our home. And it would be often that my grandpa would walk by with a bag of hot, freshly made parathas and a bunch of flowers for me.
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Posted in Breads, Lentils | 37 Comments »
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