pineapple kesari bath
3/4c sooji1/2 - 3/4c sugar1small cup of chopped pineapple1/2c milk1c watersaffroncardamomclovecashewsgheeHeat milk and add saffron to it.Roast cashews in ghee and remove from pan. In same pan, add...
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1/3c sago1/2c sugar3c milkcardamomnutmegsaffronSoak sago covered in water for 20 mins. Drain and keep another 15 minsMix with milk and heat on low flame. Stir occasionally. When milk is hot, add...
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I couldve sworn I had posted about this before, but I cant find it. A sudden craving struck tonight and tried to look up exactly what I have done before, but not to be found.I guess it was something...
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1 big glass of rice(I used ponni) - cook so grains are separate2 clove garlic, chopped1 onion sliced very thin1 carrot gratedbroccoligreen peas2 eggs, scrambled and chopped(optional)sesame oil\peanut...
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Paneer bhurji w/onion, capsicum and parathaUppitu/UpmaBesan Chilla , chutney podiBisi Bele Bath, appala, yogurtBroccoli barley soupTabouleh(quinoa and cracked wheat w/onions, tomato, cilantro, green...
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Paniyaram - tomato chutneyBuckwheat pancakes, raspberries, honeyRagi semiya (sweet coconut/spicy lime)Bussaaru w/sprouted horsegram and dill, Palya, RiceJolad(jowar) roti, stuffed brinjalDill pulav,...
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Omelet w/onion and broccoliMango pulisseri, zucchini masala, riceSpinach sambhar, ricePotato masaala, pooriCurd rice, Green tomato pickleCC sconesGreen channa chaat(Away for the weekend)
View ArticleSpinach-Mint Potatoes
Palak-Pudina-Aloo1bunch of spinach, chopped very fine1bunch of mintgreen chilies3 medium potatoes1 small red onion sliced thin1 med-lg tomatogingergarlic1T cashews, soaked in a little watercoriander...
View ArticleCheese dip
4 oz neufchantal cream cheese4 oz extra sharp cheddar2TBS roasted red peppers(Guessing at measurement, start with less and add to taste)Green or red chilies2-3 TBS finely chopped red onion1/2 lemon...
View ArticleNoodles with creamy spinach sauce
1lb box of mini fuscili (The sauce was only enough for abt 3/4 of the box)Bring water to boil. In meantime make the sauce. When water is boiling add the pasta and cook till done.olive oil1/2 red...
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Ash gourd mor kuzhambu, Green beans poriyal, riceSpinach-mint-potato with parathaIdli w/chutni podiDosai w/tomato, green pepper gravyBanana-wheat-honey-walnut-spice BreadKashi halwa(ash gourd/white...
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Rava upma, mango picklePuffed rice upma, cucumber raitaBesan chilla, chutni podiCarrot Rice, chips, onion pachadiChori bean spinach masalaSpinach dal, chapathiPav BhajiStrawberry milkshapePoppyseed...
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Ragi Semiya(sweet version)Oatmeal with blueberry and real maple syrupBlack bean, Gr pepper, Onion fajita with tomato, cheese, guacamoleSpeckled lima bean curry, rice, Kosambari(moong sprouts, grated...
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Tomato rice, Okra-peanut subji, carrot raitaPanini sandwich-fresh mozzarella, tomato, avocado, basil, cilantro, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, spicesPotato, mushroom, green pepper, onion saute with...
View ArticleBarley soup
soak barley, lentil(whole masoor) and a small amt of toor dal for couple hoursadd to pressure cooker with plenty of water, diced red onion, potato, carrot, cumin, black pepper, chili powder, salt,...
View ArticleVeggie sandwiches-
Veggie sandwiches-Yesterday I threw together a fast dinner and it was a hit, so sharing it here. I cook on the fly, just feel free to substitute or add to your taste.1 red onion sliced thingarlic2...
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