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Authentic Vegetarian Recipes with step-by-step instructions

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Cassava (Yuca) curry with mango chutney (mogo nu shak)

Posted on3 April 201626 March 2021AuthorMina Joshi27 Comments

Anyone who is from East Africa will have loads of recipes for cassava (some times called Yuca and even mogo).  A lot of times, it can be used just like potatoes and can be used Read More …

Categoriesfarari/fasting, Festive food, Main Course, Recipes, Snacks, veganTagscurry

No Cook Garlic chutney (Lasan ni chutney)

Posted on1 April 20166 February 2022AuthorMina Joshi2 Comments

Garlic chutney (lasan ni chutney) is a traditional Gujarati chutney which is so simple to make. It’s one of those mixes/chutney’s we always keep prepared in the fridge and use it to flavour lots of Read More …

CategoriesAccompaniments, condiments, Recipes, veganTagschutney, garlic

Rosecoco beans curry (Borlotti beans curry)

Posted on30 March 201616 February 2022AuthorMina Joshi16 Comments

Rosecoco Beans (also called borlotti beans) are normally found in their dried form.  Their deep pink colour skin is flecked with beige and brown spots. They need to be soaked overnight and cooked until soft. Read More …

CategoriesCurry, Main Course, Recipes, veganTagsbeans, curry, nuts, peanuts

Blood Peach Chutney

Posted on26 March 20167 June 2021AuthorMina Joshi1 Comment

Summer time is the time when I enjoy making fruit jams and chutneys.  I love visiting the local farm shops and farmers markets to see what is in abundance. Sometimes, such fruits and vegetables are Read More …

CategoriesAccompaniments, Pickle, RecipesTagschilli, CHILLIES, chutney, cinnamon, condiment, green, green chillies, Indian, jam, Juice, lemon, lemon juice, meal, potato, sauce, sugar, swee, Sweet, taste

Vegetarian Enchiladas with home made Enchiladas Sauce

Posted on24 March 201611 June 2021AuthorMina Joshi2 Comments

Finally we have love weather and spring is in the air.    I am enjoying celebrating holi- the festival of colours.   It’s great to see the bright colours of daffodils and tulips in the garden. The Read More …

CategoriesCan be made Vegan, Main Course, Recipes, useful infoTagsmexican

Creamy Mutter Paneer (Creamy Peas and Paneer curry)

Posted on20 March 201612 February 2022AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

Paneer dishes have always been a favourite with my family.  It’s dish that really disappoints us when we order in a restaurant as they never put enough paneer in the curry.    When making it Read More …

CategoriesCan be made Vegan, Curry, RecipesTagscurry, mutter, mutter paneer, Paneer, peas, peas and paneer

Stir fry with Mixed Vegetables, Nuts and Paneer with Thai Sauce

Posted on19 February 201610 June 2021AuthorMina Joshi10 Comments

Stir fry vegetables with tofu, soya or paneer make a quick and tasty meal when you are in a hurry. What is Paneer? Paneer is an Indian Cheese made by curdling milk with something acidic Read More …

CategoriesMain Course, Mirage Series, Recipes, SnacksTagsmixed vegetables, Paneer, sauce, vegetable, vegetables

Caulflower and potato curry with cashews (Alu gobi with cashews)

Posted on12 February 2016AuthorMina Joshi2 Comments

It feels strange to be blogging after having to take an unexpected blog break for various reasons.  Life has been busy with some challenging  family health issues but we are all feeling a lot more Read More …

CategoriesRecipesTagsalu, cashews, curry, potato, potato curry

Karela curry (Bitter melon curry) Karela nu shak

Posted on21 December 201531 December 2022AuthorMina Joshi1 Comment

Karela  is also known as Bitter melon or bitter gourd.  It  grows in tropical areas like East Africa and Asia.   There are several species of Karela and all are fine to use for this recipe.  Read More …

CategoriesMain Course, RecipesTagsbitter Melon, curry, healthy, karela

Spicy Rice Stuffed peppers with sweet potato wedges

Posted on17 December 201511 May 2020AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

For my family, Christmas has always been to time to get friends and family together and spend quality time together.   Often it means us all sitting together in the kitchen whilst the food is Read More …

CategoriesMain Course, RecipesTagsbasmati, carrots, ginger, oil, olive, peas, peppers, potato, rice, salt, Spicy, Stuffed, swee, sweetcornt, wedges

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Mina JoshiI’m Mina Joshi, a busy working mum who makes quick and healthy authentic vegetarian dishes for my family. I’m also a part time Indian cookery teacher. Read more…

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  • Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
    Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
  • List of Top Farari (Fasting) Recipes
    List of Top Farari (Fasting) Recipes
  • Gujarati Butter Beans Curry (mota vaal nu shaak)
    Gujarati Butter Beans Curry (mota vaal nu shaak)
  • Penne Pasta Bake with tomato and béchamel sauce
    Penne Pasta Bake with tomato and béchamel sauce
  • Mukhwas - Mouthfreshener and Digestive Aid (Vegan)
    Mukhwas - Mouthfreshener and Digestive Aid (Vegan)
  • Dry stir fry potatoes and nuts (bateta nu farari shak)
    Dry stir fry potatoes and nuts (bateta nu farari shak)
  • Chocolate Barfi - A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
    Chocolate Barfi - A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
  • Farari Potato and Tapioca Patties (sabudana pattice)
    Farari Potato and Tapioca Patties (sabudana pattice)
  • Potatoes and Aubergine (Eggplant) Curry (Ringna bateta nu shak)
    Potatoes and Aubergine (Eggplant) Curry (Ringna bateta nu shak)
  • Sweet Potato khichedi ( sweet potato stir fry)
    Sweet Potato khichedi ( sweet potato stir fry)

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