Cumin Powder Recipes

Pronunciation: [KUH-mihn; KYOO-mihn; KOO-mihn]Also called comino, this ancient spice dates back to the Old Testament. Shaped like a caraway seed, cumin is the dried fruit of a plant in the parsley...

Sofritas Verde with Roasted Chile, Cilantro and Spices

My Chipotle Sofritas Recipe got so much applause that I decided to make for you a totally new Sofritas Recipe in Verde Style - but its still so Mexican Grill Delicious!! If someone tell you that vegetar...

Chickpea-Kale Salad with Tahini-Lemon Dressing

My first introduction to Tahini paste was when I started making Hummus at home. We both love its nutty texture and it was an important lesson that a little Tahini paste (ground Sesame Seeds Paste in Oil...

Chipotle Sofritas

Every one loved Shredded Spicy Tofu recipe I posted few months back. I promised to share one more sofritas recipe which will make you forget Chipotle Mexican Grill vegan sofritas (ok, this recipe is so...

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 this soup with crusty Italian bread for dipping and you are set. This soup was a nice change of tast...

Chickpeas and Spinach Soup

I just had the last of this delicious Chickpeas and Spinach Soup for lunch today. I will tell you this soup freezes well, so you can make a big batch and portion it out for a yummy soup anytime (just ad...

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-...

Vegetarian Sausage Chili

There are two special ingredients which make this vegetarian chili special, meaty, and spicy, and those are - spicy chorizo (vegan spicy sausage) and sriracha. Not so common chili ingredients but both d...

Chicken Shish Kabab

Famous as Seekh or Shish Kababs, these easy and scrumptious marinated chicken skewers are often grilled or baked in the oven during winter season in my home. Shish Kababs taste great with side of lemon...

Chicken And Rice One Pot Meal

A home-cooked chicken dinner that requires very little effort - Chicken and rice are paired with an olive and tomatoes sauce that cook together for a delicious one-dish meal, easy to make and easy to clean up. Don't be intimidated by cooking chicken and rice in the same pan. It's no harder than cookin...