Category Stir-Fry Vegetables / Subjis

Sabudana ni Khichdi

Sabudana is the same as tapioca pearls. It is used in fasting, for instance during observance of ekadashi, mahashivratri, and navratri. It makes for a texturized dessert that’s fun to eat. One interesting fact for any history buffs: Sabudana was…

Quick Stir Fry Noodles

From college students to parents, noodles are a staple of dinner. There’s a reason for this: noodles are easy! If you can boil water, you can prepare pasta. And you don’t need to plan ahead, as long as you have…

How to Sprout Mung Beans at Home

Anyone who maintains a vegetarian lifestyle probably gets asked the same question over and over again: where do you get your protein? Often, the answer is, “beans!” In fact, mung beans are among the top sources of plant-based protein out…

Spiced Up Fresh Green Beans

Green Beans are an everyday staple in my household. We cook it almost once a week.  Green beans are also called Fansi Nu Shaak. Cooking Difficulty Level:  EasyCooking Time: 20-25 MinutesRecipe Type: Vegan Ingredients: 2 Pounds Fresh Green Beans 2 Tablespoons…

Cauliflower, potatoes, peas Curry/ subji

Quick and Easy vegan Cauliflower, potatoes Curry/Subji This  Indian traditional  recipe is full of fiber and infused with cumin, turmeric and chili flavors. Ingredients:  2 cup washed and cut cauliflower florets small 1 cup washed and cut potatoes cubes 1/2…

Zat pat Aloo Subji

Zat Pat Aloo is a recipe by my friend Padma Reddy. I enjoyed watching her make it. I am sure you will like it. Tasty Potato Subji Aloo aka means potato subji is very popular all over India. The basic…

Vegan Cole Slaw

Vegan Cole slaw  RAW FOOD:  INDIAN COLE SLAW Cabbage is one of the healthiest vegetables. It is full of vitamins and anti oxidants. This is a simple quick recipe of cabbage you will sure to love. Ingredients: 1/4 small head…

Ancient Butternut Squash Recipe from my Home Town

Recently my neighbor gave me a fresh butternut squash from her vegetable garden. I have some fresh ridge gourd from my home garden. Suddenly it reminded me a traditional recipe from my home town Patan, from state of Gujarat, India.…

How to make Pav Bhaji

The Final Product: Delicious Pav Bhaji Pav Bhaji is a famous street food all over Mumbai, India! If you have never had it, it is a mouth watering and tantalizing to your taste buds. The perfect end to a late night…

Oven Baked Cauliflower

Cauliflower

Usually I make cauliflower with little oil and curry powder. But, recently I made with little effort using oil and spices and roast it in the oven.  It turned out delicious and yummy! Preparation Time:10 minutes Cooking Level: Very Easy…

Kadai Tofu/Paneer

During my recent  trip to New Zealand. I found  Indian restaurants’ spread all over the town. Me and my  husband  love to eat at Indian restaurants wherever we go. Needless to say I often end up in Indian restaurant as first choice. I found one panner dish in…

Bitter melon karela fritters

Karela- Bitter melon is a vegetable one should know for sure. you will love it or hate it. Relationship with this unique vegetable is either or.  Karela is widely known in India and China. This is a fruit of a subtropical vine…