Canned beans, eh?
That’s the question I had in mind when I went for my first grocery shopping about 12+ years ago here is the US. Yeah we use quite a lot of canned veggies here in the US - I think its a matter of convenience as these come precooked and turning them to [...]
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Libby’s chick peas curry
Posted in recipe, tagged indian recipe, garbanzo beans, libby's, chick peas, curry, indian cooking, chole on November 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Birthday cupcakes
Posted in recipe, tagged birthday cupcakes, carrot cupcakes, cupcakes, icing, wilton on September 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Cupcakes - who doesn’t like ‘em We tried out this cup cake recipe from allrecipes.com for our little ones birthday and it turned out real good. We were debating between a store bought birthday cake Vs baking cupcakes and clearly cupcake was a winner - cost wise it worked out [...]
Chapati dough for bread machine
Posted in food, indian food, indian recipe, recipe, tagged bread maker, bread machine, chapathi, chapathi dough, chapati dough, chapati on August 15, 2008 | No Comments »
For quite some time now I have been wanting to try the pasta cycle on my bread machine. Convinced my other half that we could try making Chapati dough on bread machine and glad that I did
You might wonder why make Chapati dough using bread maker while you can use your hands [...]
Spicy Lamb Chili
Posted in recipe, tagged chili. soup, lamb on May 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is a real spicy chilly for the carnivorous among us - too bad we don’t consume much lamb here in the US. Elsewhere, I read lamb protein is more easily digested and better utilized by human body than beef protein.
Ingredients: 4 servings
1 lb minced lamb
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
½ onion [...]
Tofu & vegetable stir fry
Posted in recipe, tagged healthy food, healty recipe, stir fry, tofu on April 26, 2008 | No Comments »
This is a protein packed food with a good serving of vegetables. I used to shy away from tofu until I came across a recipe for tofu stir fry at allrecipes.com - This is a simple recipe, and this could be made with whatever stir fry vegetables you have.
Ingredients: makes 4 servings
1 pack firm [...]
Easy oven baked Tilapia with Cucumber salad
Posted in recipe, tagged healthy cooking, healthy recipe, Tilapia on April 18, 2008 | No Comments »
Some time ago I had posted in my blog that we are planning on a vacation to India on a post titled Business review: BMC Travel. The family did leave last week and I feel like I have more time to spend on work, blog, more time to experiment with cooking and taking pictures. The [...]
Hearty Black Bean Soup
Posted in recipe, tagged healthy cooking, healthy recipe, hearty soup, soup on April 18, 2008 | No Comments »
This is a 100% vegetarian soup with lots of good stuff. You could make this with frozen vegetables and/or fresh veggies.
Ingredients: 4 servings2 tablespoons olive oil3 cloves garlic, minced½ onion coarsely chopped½ bell pepper, seeded and diced1 celery stalk, diced1 jalapeno pepper diced - for a milder version remove the seeds1 zucchini, diced2 roma [...]
Spicy pepper chicken
Posted in recipe, tagged indian recipe, tamil recipe, tamil recipes on April 11, 2008 | No Comments »
This is not your sweet green pepper chicken that you find at Chinese restaurants. This is a real spicy grounded black pepper chicken. Another recipe contributed by my other half - all Indian recipes in my blog posts are her contributions - when it comes to Indian cooking I’m her sous-chef
Ingredients:
4 chicken [...]
Thatta Payir Kuzhambu
Posted in recipe, tagged adzuki bean, healthy recipe, india recipe, madurai recipe, red chori bean, south Indian recipe, tamil recipe, tamil recipes, thatta payir, thatta payir kulambu on April 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Red Chori Curry with egg plants and bell pepper - Another classical dish from South India, mostly common in Madurai region.
This small kidney shaped, red chori bean can be found at Asian grocery stores here in North America and is very good source of dietary fiber, protein, iron, and potassium. If you are on healthy [...]
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