Cayenne Pepper Recipes

The cayenne pepper—also known as the Guinea spice,[1] cow-horn pepper, aleva, bird pepper,[2] or, especially in its powdered form, red pepper—is a hot chili pepper used to flavour dishes. It is red...

Navratri Special Buckwheat(Kuttu) Sprouts Chilla

Sharing with you Navratri Special Buckwheat(Kuttu) Sprouts Crepe (Chilla). Navratri Durga Poojan is a special spiritual one week observed in India for offering prayers to Goddess Durga (twice every year...

Indian Spicy Rice Pulav with Soy Nuggets, Tomatoes and Spices

Soy Rice Pulav (or Pilaf) is north Indian Staple dish. You will not find a single household in North India who never tried Rice Pulav with Soy Nuggets (famous as Nutri wale Chawal). Soy Nuggets (known w...

Grilled Tequila Lime Chicken Tacos

I first tasted Tequila-Lime Chicken in a local farmer market food fair. We loved the flavor and I decided to sure try it at home. I am always finding different ways to make chicken delicious and appeali...

Spicy Cilantro Chickpea Hummus

Chickpea is clean base ingredient which you can blend to make gluten-free, delicious and healthy sides. Hummus, a delicious Mediterranean chickpea based dip, is my favorite way to enjoy and serve chickp...

Himalayan Salt Block Cooked Lamb and Asparagus

Recently, I had opportunity to try Salt Block Cooked food in a party. I never thought cooking on a griddle of Himalayan Salt Block can be this much fun. For those, (like old me) who wonder if cooking on salt block will make food very salty? I am telling you - Not at all!!

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Creamy, Tangy Rice & Lentils Salad with Sour Cream Dressing

This salad is not just a salad, it can be your make-ahead lunch or a complete meal packed with goodness of veggie lentil proteins or a delicious and filling side dish with grilled meat for dinner. Not s...

Indian Butter Chicken

Butter makes everything taste good, to see this statement in action, you have to try this butter chicken recipe. You will not find a single Indian Restaurant without butter chicken in menu, it is that s...

Spiced Lamb Pies

Homemade Spiced Lamb Pies have special space in my home. Growing up, we had lots of vegetarian and ground spiced lamb stuffed samosas (deep fried hand pies) and this pie always reminds my of those. Howe...

Pebble Beans and Roasted Tomato Soup

This is fall soup series and today I am sharing with you Pebble Beans and Roasted Tomato soup. This vegetarian soup gets meaty nutty taste from pebble beans and smoky flavor from roasted tomatoes. Pair...

Masala Hummus

Masala Hummus is my spicy and aromatic twist on classic Hummus recipe. I am sure you had Hummus a number of times but this spicy, creamy and garlicky Hummus will change your perception about it. And In-case you ever find classic hummus bland then this is a must try recipe. I call it Masala Hummus beca...