October 2, 2011
fresh head of cabbage

Like all leafy greens, cabbage is a super nutritious vegetable -- meant for so much more than bunny...

September 25, 2011
Manjula's Kitchen

These sound delicous! Lentils are such a great addition to the pantry. Frying them into fritters...

September 21, 2011
lentil soup

Lentil soup is one of my favorite fall dishes.  It is warm, comforting, and healthy.  I...

September 7, 2011
pomegranate

In my earlier post, I shared a super simple recipe for pomegranate molasses - a thick sweet-tart...

September 3, 2011
charming ganesha for Ganesh Chaturthi festival

Modak, swee-filled dumplings , are a traditional celebratory food of the Hindu festival of Ganesh (...

September 3, 2011

A traditional recipe for the Hindu festival of Ganesh/Vinayaka Chaturthi - gluten free and easily...

August 31, 2011
pomegranate

Pomegranat Molasses seems to be cropping up everywhere these days - from cocktails to appetizers,...

August 29, 2011
lentils

Lentils come in various sizes and colors.  This versatile ingredients can be made into soups,...

August 29, 2011
tofu skewers

Grilled Indian Spiced Tofu is an easy late summer meal.  Cubes of tofu are marinated in...

August 25, 2011
curry

Feel yourself transported to an exotic beach in India where this traditional fish curry comes from...

August 24, 2011

August 15, 2011
okra

African in origin, okra (aka Lady's Fingers or Gumbo) is the seed pod of the mallow plant and...

August 14, 2011
Ginger Yogurt Raita

Yogurt is a truly amazing food: a good source of protein, calcium, probiotics, enzymes and other...

August 14, 2011
cilantro

An herb with international influence, cilantro has an incredibly powerful flavor profile. A key...

August 12, 2011
eggplant

Eggplant's are one of nature's prettiest vegetables.  These orbs range from white, to...

August 11, 2011

Monsoon is welcomed in the state of Punjab – with Kheer i.e. milk and rice pudding. There goes a...

August 6, 2011
insalata caprese basil tomato mozzarella

Basil, the quintessential Italian herb, is actually a native of India. With more than a dozen...

August 2, 2011
rice pudding

Rice pudding is one of my all time favorite desserts.  Although the classic recipe is...

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