Masur Pullav – Lentil Biryani
One of my friends makes this dish in a very special way with an authentic flair. I have adopted the simple version. The recipe uses...
Masala Chickpeas- Chole
Masala chickpeas Preparation Time: 30 Minutes Serves: 4 Recipe Type: Gluten Free, Vegan, Anti-Oxidants Ingredients: 1 Can...
Split Pigeon Peas – Toor Dal
This dal is must all over India. It is the basic staple for both the rich and poor. This is one of the greatest sources of protein in our diet....
Okra Sabji
Okra is a very healthy vegetable. It is also known as "lady finger" or "gumbo." It is a highly nutritious pod vegetable that is grown in...
Vegetable Lasagna
This recipe of vegetable lasagna is always a hit with my family and friends. It requires a bit of planning and grocery shopping, but it...
Bhel Puri
One of my favorite chaat is Bhel Puri. The best ones I've found are sold by street vendors at their stalls. It is a very famous push cart food...
Fried Okra
Okra is one of the most common vegetables cooked every day. The key factor of good okra subji is that the okra has to be fresh, tender and small in...
Almond Lassi
Almond Lassi from ifood.tv This is one of the favorite drinks of Punjab, Northern India. It is healthy and refreshing for the summer....
Oatmeal with Dates
Oatmeal with Dates & Walnuts from bonapetit.com Recently, I have been trying new food groups which is a good tradition and good for you. I am...
Date and Tamarind Chutney
Date and Tamarind Chutney Date and Tamarind Sauce is a sweet and sour combination of tastes. Dates are a great source of energy. All health food...
Cilantro Chutney
Cilantro Chutney Cilantro is also known as coriander leaves. It is commonly used in our daily cooking has many health benefits. Dry coriander...
Cottage Cheese Fritters – Bhajia
Cottage cheese fritters or "Pakoras" are a Saturday treat in my house. This is a guilty pleasure. This recipe is very simple and calls for a...
The Best Onion Dip
This onion dip is a huge hit at every party! There is never any left in the bowl. It's great to bring to picnics and barbecues....
Tiramisu
Tiramisu is a classic Italian dessert and is a favorite all over Europe. It instantly brings a smile to everyone's face. Two of my favorite...
Fabulous and Easy Apple Pie
This recipe is from an apple farm in the San Luis Obispo, CA area. I like to use Golden Delicious, but you can choose your favorite pie apples....
Mint Julep Grape Juice
Cool off this summer with fresh refreshing, healthy drinks full of antioxidants and vitamins. Everyone loved this drink at my first cooking class at...
Fresh Fruit Juice Cocktail
Fresh juice is always healthy and refreshing. The goodness of grapes, pineapple, oranges and pomegranate in a cocktail is one I always...
Baklava
Baklava Falafel is a favorite food in my house. Once a week, we go to Pita House in our area and enjoy it very much. Their dessert, as everyone...
Mango Milkshake
Mango is the king of the fruits. In the heat of the summer, mangoes are good for the body. Mangoes have strong anti-oxidants, high...
Garlic & Sesame Spinach
Photo courtesy of Food Network Toss Spinach in hot, garlicky oil for a cleansing and delicious dish. Cooking Difficulty Level: Easy Cooking...