vegan

Mango Chutney with ginger and hot red chilies

Ripe mangoes can be eaten raw as they are sweet and creamy. Indian mangoes such as Alphonso or Kesar are…

24 July 2016

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

Anyone who is from East Africa will have loads of recipes for cassava (some times called Yuca and even mogo).…

3 April 2016

No Cook Garlic chutney (Lasan ni chutney)

Garlic chutney (lasan ni chutney) is a traditional Gujarati chutney which is so simple to make. It's one of those…

1 April 2016

Rosecoco beans curry (Borlotti beans curry)

Rosecoco Beans (also called borlotti beans) are normally found in their dried form.  Their deep pink colour skin is flecked…

30 March 2016

Potatoes and fresh green fenugreek in tomato sauce

The seasons first Baby Potatoes are great for using in salads and curries.   I even like to use them in…

19 August 2015

Raw papaya and chilies Stir fry called sambharo (Papaya no sambharo)

As I mentioned in my earlier recipes of sambharo – such quick and easy stir fries are rustled up in…

3 August 2015

Sweet potato pawa (flaked rice with sweet potatoes)

At least once a month I make bateta pawa as my lunch time snack.  Sometimes I make makai pawa for…

24 July 2015

Spicy Stuffed Puri (Besan wali puri)

The credit for this recipe goes to Chef Harpal who comes on a TV show called Turban Tadka.  I loved…

2 July 2015

Spicy Couscous with mixed vegetables, nuts and a hint of saffron

Couscous is one of those ingredients that cooks fast and adding some spices and nuts helps to make it in…

24 June 2015

Nuts, dates and Omega 4 Seed mix rolls

As a child, I never liked dates (khajoor). I remember my dad eating them dipped in ghee as it was…

26 May 2015