Posts Tagged ‘vegan’

Roasted Artichokes Chickpeas & Garlic Salad with Lemon & Sesame

Sunday, March 14th, 2010



Artichoke and Chickpea Salad


Artichokes and chickpeas roasted with garlic and lightly coated with lemon and sesame. Not much going on here, but the salad does offer a full burst of flavor and nutrition.

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Dal Palak/Lentils with Spinach

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010



Palak Dal/Spinach with Lentils


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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Eggless Chocolate, Zucchini, Nut Bread

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010



Eggless Chocolate, zucchini, nut bread


Rich, irresistible and moist; packed with different types of nuts, zucchini and double dose of heavenly chocolate is this sweet, eggless, quick bread. Even though it is baked as a loaf bread, the texture and taste comes closer to a decadent chocolate cake more than that of a bread.

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Gobi Tamatar/Cauliflower with Tomatoes

Sunday, February 14th, 2010



Cauliflower with Tomatoes

This recipe of the cauliflower blooms with the rustic flavors of almost roasted tomatoes and ginger cooked in the fragrant mustard oil.

I am back! Thanks to all of you for your emails and comments and concerns and for “being there” while I was not. It definitely feels wonderful to be a part of a community with so much understanding and concern where we have not even met one another… strong bonds. Thank you.

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Aloo Methi/Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

Sunday, January 31st, 2010



Aloo Methi / Potatoes flavored with Fenugreek


Aloo Methi is a very classic Indian recipe where the potatoes are cooked along with the very aromatic fenugreek leaves.  A very well loved recipe in our family, I make this whenever we get fresh methi/fenugreek leaves.

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Aloo Gobi / Spiced Cauliflower and Potatoes

Thursday, January 21st, 2010



Aloo Gobi/Spiced Cauliflower and Potatoes


Aloo (Potato) and Gobi (Cauliflower): Aloo and Gobi are cooked with myriad of spices. A staple in most Indian restaurants, the name “Aloo gobi” generally refers to this aromatic combination of cauliflower and potato usually cooked in the Northern parts of India, esp. in Punjab. This ever popular dry vegetarian curry has been brought to worldwide fame in Gurindar Chaddha’s Bend it Like Beckham. If you haven’t seen the movie, you have got to see it; no not because of its association with “Aloo Gobi” .

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Purple Potato Salad

Monday, January 18th, 2010



Purple Potato Salad

More purple potatoes! A salad which definitely wears a stunning look – colorful, vibrant,  full of goodness and almost freaky.

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Marinated Mushrooms

Sunday, January 10th, 2010



Marinated Mushrooms


Cute button mushrooms soaked and bathed in olive oil, seasoned with herbs and spices all ready to be picked up and popped. These are so totally awesome!

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Curried Cranberry Beans

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010






Legumes play a big role in the regular Indian diet. Today’s recipe is a simple but fragrant cranberry beans cooked in a sauce flavored with cinnamon, cardamom, coriander and other fine spices.

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Vegan Popcorn Chicken

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010



Vegan Popcorn Chicken 3


The popular golden, crunchy, bite sized popcorn chicken goes all vegan in our kitchen.

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