Homemade Vegetarian Chili
It’s freezing outside and days are getting shorter. It’s perfect time to get cozy and eat homemade comfort food.
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It’s freezing outside and days are getting shorter. It’s perfect time to get cozy and eat homemade comfort food.
For Thanksgiving, I love to make this vegetarian showstopper as I like to call it. Roasted Cauliflower in Cashew Korma Sauce. Vegetarian dishes can also make a great main dish for gatherings. Ofcourse, our Thanksgiving table would have Indianized food. This Gobhi dish is an …
Kadhai Paneer is a dish cooked with paneer with bell peppers and onions. Unlike some of the other dishes its not a very saucy dish. The flavors are different too. Whole spices are toasted and ground up, that’s what gives it unique flavor. Its not very creamy or rich dish.
continue ReadingMirchi ka Salan– Chilies in gravy is a very popular Hyderabadi side dish. It is made using a base gravy prepared with peanuts, sesame seeds, ginger, garlic, and some other whole spices.
Flavorful and delicious Red Kidney Stew made with a base of onions, tomatoes and spices also called Rajma Masala or Rajma.
Homemade curry paste is so much better than store-bought, and super easy to make! I don’t mind using store-bought when I am rushing to put dinner on the table. But there is a different feeling to homemade. It also has more fresher taste than bottled up paste and you can add enough spice level.
continue ReadingPapdi no lot (papdi – like papad, lot – flour) is a very original authentic traditional Gujarati dish which is made from rice flour, green chilies and some other few ingredients. It’s a very quick and easy recipe. It’s like steamed rice cakes. It is …
Lilva Kachori is perfect party snack or a snack to have with tea. Back in India, every winter season, we would start seeing all winter vegetables and produce all over the markets. One of them is Lilva or Lili Tuver (Lili- ‘Green’ and Tuver – …
Gujarati Kadhi is a dish made from yogurt and chickpea flour with addition of spices. It has sweet taste from addition of sugar and tangy or sour flavor from yogurt. Traditionally, in India we would make it with sour yogurt to achieve that taste. If you do not have sour yogurt, add lemon juice. It has great balance of sweet, savory and tanginess and with hint of taste from the whole spices.
continue ReadingEarthy Romesco Sauce. It’s so smoky and robust. So many ways of using this Spanish condiment to add flavor to your dishes. It originated in Catalonia region in Spain.