Potato Chaat Salad – a popular Indian Street Food. I was so frustrated, agitated and angry this week. If you’re in my Facebook, you know why. A couple of months ago, someone I used to know opened a food blogging page. After that she blatantly started copying my ideas, recipes, […]
Vegetarian
No matter how much we love meat, we love our vegetables. These are some easy simple vegetarian recipes I prepare on a daily basis for my family.
Cauliflower in yogurt curry (Doi Fulkopi) with sweet paratha
Sweet paratha is best served with Cauliflower in thick yogurt curry (Doi Fulkopi) : a child hood remembrance. The recipe I am going to share today had a big effect on my childhood. Food was very serious at our home. Even today if someone comes to my parents’ home for an […]
Bengali Vegetarian Platter – Rice, Fries, Dal and Curries
BENGALI VEGETARIAN PLATTER – a long due post. I wanted to do this post for a long, long time. I am not a vegetarian, and its super hard to find a Bengali vegetarian as fish and meat are heavily consumed in Bengal. My mom rarely cooked an entirely vegetarian meal because dad […]
Pasta Primavera – Pasta with Spring Vegetables
Pasta and I have a very interesting love/hate relationship! Back in 2009, after I got my admission in SUNY, my parents decided to send me to cooking classes. They were nowhere close to American Culinary classes. My cooking instructor’s name was Jagriti Desai, and she taught cooking in her apartment […]
Spicy Tofu Sandwich with chutney aioli
You must be wondering why I am showering you with vegetarian recipes. Well, it’s summer! Time for easy, light cooking. I have seen many foodies indulge in rich, gourmet dishes and not care about gaining weight. Well, I am not one of those people. I do care how I look. […]
Ultimate Veg Burger with herbed aioli
Food in the United States is very different from that of India. Before moving to the U.S. my mom and I used to eat burgers and pizza at McDonald’s. The burgers there don’t taste anything like the one’s here. Indian McDonald burgers are spicy and regionally influenced, but here a burger is […]