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beginner, Curry, easy, Easy Indian Cooking, Global Vegetarian, Glutenfree, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian, Winter

Kaddu Ki Sabzi – Punjabi style pumpkin curry

October 22, 2012

This authentic recipe for Punjabi style Khatti Meethi Kaddu ki Sabzi comes from a friend’s mother who is a brilliant cook. This is THE sabzi to eat with Pooris.

by Nandita Iyer 
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Breakfast, easy, Easy Bakes, KiddieLunchBox, Snacks, Teatime Treats, Winter

Apple Fig and Poppyseed Muffins

July 31, 2010

Apple, Fig and Poppyseed Muffins – delicious and simple, bake them over the weekend for a teatime snack!

by Nandita Iyer 
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Baking, Easy Bakes, Eggless Baking, Healthy, KiddieLunchBox, Winter

Pumpkin Date Cake

January 9, 2010

Combining the goodness of yellow pumpkin and dates in one cake, perfect for kids’ lunchbox or a tea time guilt-free treat.

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low-fat-restaurant-style-matar-paneer
Curry, Diabetic friendly, Easy Indian Cooking, gluten free, Glutenfree, Healthy, Indian, Nutrition, Vegetables, vegetarian, VegProtein, Winter

Low Fat – Restaurant Style Matar Paneer | Indian style peas and cottage cheese curry

January 3, 2008

Hello and glad to see you in the new year. Trying to stick to my resolutions (to blog more regularly) – I was ready with the draft 3 days ago, but that’s when respiratory infection and bronchitis caught up with me and has kept me down for over 3 days. In Bombay, the temperature difference is well ov

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Diabetic friendly, Nutrition, Soups, Vegetables, Winter

Cauliflower Soup – Super simple, super delicious

February 13, 2007

This simple and subtle cauliflower soup proves that in cooking, mostly, less is more. I don’t like the thought of adding all spices in all dishes, which is what happens in overly experimental Indian cooking. All that the Cauliflower soup is flavoured with, is garlic and dried basil. And a head of fr

by Nandita Iyer 
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beginner, Diabetic friendly, Easy Indian Cooking, Glutenfree, Lentils, Monsoon, Tamil Brahmin Recipes, Winter

Pomegranate Rasam | Spicy pomegranate lentil soup

July 4, 2006

Pomegranate-BBC news calls this the fruity panacea. Packed with anti-oxidants (note the ruby red colour), it’s known to protect the heart, prevent prostate cancer, reduce LDL (the bad cholesterol). It’s rich in ACE Vitamins and iron, and no wonder doctors and many others are recommending a glass of

by Nandita Iyer 
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beginner, Glutenfree, Monsoon, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Rice, vegetarian, Winter

Khichdi – A comfort meal with rice and split mung beans

June 28, 2006

If you want something quick and delicious, this dal khichdi is for you. With simple ingredients and a easy process, this will be your favourite quick meal.

by Nandita Iyer 
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ginger sesame noodles
beginner, Dinner, Easy Indian Cooking, Vegan, Winter

Ginger Sesame Noodles | Indo Chinese Recipes

May 3, 2006

We all love Chinese food don’t we? Especially when it is Indo-chinese, which means spicier than authentic chinese, and nothing like authentic chinese This is was one of the flavours I missed the most when I was in the US. The problem could be easily solved by making the trip to the local Indian stor

by Nandita Iyer 
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