by Jayshree Shah | Dec 25, 2013 | Gujarati Food, Indian Food, Quick Recipes, Street Food / Chaat
I’m a fan of CHOW recipes and loved the Pickled Radish and Sweet Butter Tea Sandwich. It reminded me of the Original Bombay Sandwich that I would enjoy as a mid-afternoon snack. Original Bombay Sandwich Good thing about sandwiches are that you can make layers of...
by Jayshree Shah | Nov 27, 2013 | Gluten Free, Gujarati Food, Indian Food, Low Glycemic Recipes, Stir-Fry Vegetables / Subjis, Vegan
Recently my neighbor gave me a fresh butternut squash from her vegetable garden. I have some fresh ridge gourd from my home garden. Suddenly it reminded me a traditional recipe from my home town Patan, from state of Gujarat, India. Here, today I have old version of a...
by Jayshree Shah | Mar 27, 2013 | Dairy, Gluten Free, Gujarati Food, Indian Food, Low Glycemic Recipes, Raita, Relishes and Pickles
Cucumber Raitha Raita is a healthy compliment to any meal. A typical meal is not complete without raita. Raita is made of yogurt combined with different vegetables and/or fruits. The combination of Yogurts’ probiotics and fresh cucumber with vitamins has a...
by Jayshree Shah | Mar 20, 2013 | Desserts and Indian Sweets, Gluten Free, Gujarati Food, Indian Food
Carrot Halwa Carrot halwa is a north Indian treat. It is very famous and available at all Indian restaurants. As you know Carrots are good for you, this sweet dish you will definitely love it. If You want to make it a low calorie dessert sugar can be substituted for...
by Jayshree Shah | Mar 6, 2013 | Gujarati Food, Indian Food
Typical Gujarati Thali Photo Courtesy: Ivey Mischel The above picture was taken at a wedding in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a example of traditional Gujarati meal. Thali means collection of various dishes including sweet and sour to taste. Typically Gujarati Thali...
by Jayshree Shah | Feb 20, 2013 | American Food, Gluten Free, Gujarati Food, Indian Food, International Food, Quick Recipes, Soups, Salads and Sandwiches
It is time to expand your palate! Beets are a wonderful source of iron, it has been shown to be an immunity booster and guard against cancer. This beet salad is very simple to make and fun to eat. The crimson color of beets and red onions looks so pretty on the...