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Appetizers, easy, Lentils, Mexican Vegetarian, Party dishes, Snacks, vegetarian

Loaded Nachos topped with refried beans & more

April 23, 2013

Looking for a Loaded Nachos recipe that they serve at pubs? You’ve come to the right place – jump in, get the recipe and tuck in!

by Nandita Iyer 
3 Comments
easy, Global Vegetarian, Glutenfree, Healthy, Lentils, Mexican Vegetarian, Party dishes, Vegan

Vegetarian chili made with black eyed peas and a Mexican Pizza

September 20, 2010

If you love Mexican food, this vegetarian Chili recipe is a good place to start. Serve with corn bread or stuff burritos, it’s 100% YUM~

by Nandita Iyer 
9 Comments
Baking, Desserts, easy, Easy Bakes, Healthy, Party dishes, vegetarian

Easy Apple Cheesecake

September 10, 2009

This apple cheesecake / pie uses just 6 ingredients and 15 minutes of your time. Try it once and it will be your go-to bake when apples are in season.

by Nandita Iyer 
24 Comments
easy, gluten free, Glutenfree, Indian, medium, Party dishes, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Rice, Tamil Brahmin Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Capsicum Rice

June 4, 2008

This is a South Indian version of a Bell Pepper Pulao / Pilaf. A burst of aroma is the characteristic of this dish, from the freshly toasted and ground spices. Try this with plain yogurt or raita.

by Nandita Iyer 
29 Comments
Appetizers, Curry, easy, Glutenfree, Indian, Party dishes, Snacks, Vegan, Vegetables

Ajwaini Arbi Tikka (Colocassia with carom seeds)

May 5, 2008

Arbi Tikka is a delicious way to cook the common colocassia root. They turn into spiced up, golden and crisp appetisers or a happy accompaniment with rotis.

by Nandita Iyer 
39 Comments
Desserts, easy, Party dishes

No-Bake Easy Strawberry Cheesecake

April 30, 2007

No-Bake Easy Strawberry cheesecake-No fancy cream cheese, no fancy pans or ovens needed. Anyone can make this one 🙂

by Nandita Iyer 
39 Comments
Curry, easy, Glutenfree, Healthy, Lentils, Party dishes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian, VegProtein

Veg Dhansak / Vegetarian Parsi Dhansak

September 21, 2006

Dhansak is a delicious Parsi dish made using a mix of lentils (dhan) and vegetables (sakh). My vegetarian version comes with the stamp of approval from my Parsi friends 🙂 You must try this!

by Nandita Iyer 
43 Comments
Boozy Recipes, Desserts, easy, Party dishes, Rice

Rum n Raisin Rice Pudding

August 19, 2006

Rum and Raisin Rice Pudding, a slightly fancier version of our Indian kheer – get the recipe here. Super simple!

by Nandita Iyer 
14 Comments
Baking, Boozy Recipes, Easy Bakes, Party dishes

Chocolate Rum Apricot Cake – Birthday cake for adults

August 14, 2006

Chocolate and Rum Apricot Cake – a perfect birthday cake for adults, easy to make at home!

by Nandita Iyer 
15 Comments
baba ganoush
Appetizers, beginner, Condiments, Diabetic friendly, Party dishes, Vegetables

Recipe for Baba Gannouj / Gannoush – Middle Eastern Eggplant Dip

April 8, 2006

The first time I came across Baba Gannoush ( Pronounced “Ga-NOOSH”) was at Basha, a Greek restaurant in Rochester, NY-where they had accidentally brought this onto our table instead of Hummus. One taste of the stuff and I knew that it was surely smoked brinjal and not chickpeas that I was tasting Ba

by Nandita Iyer 
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