CHILLIES

Pav Bhaji (Spicy blend of vegetables served with bread)

What is Pav bhaji? Pav Bhaji is a popular street food where the a mixture of vegetables are cooked using…

12 February 2015

Carrot and Green Chilies Salad/Pickle with Mustard (Raita gajar marcha)

This dish is made in all Indian homes and served as a condiment with the main meal. It adds to…

11 February 2015

Kung Pao Corn (Corn in tomato sauce)

Chinese food has always been a mystery to me and the few times I have eaten at a Chinese restaurant,…

1 January 2015

Bombay Aloo

Potatoes are one vegetable we always have in our cupboard and it's such a versatile vegetable as you can cook…

27 November 2014

Cabbage, New baby potatoes and Sweet Thai chillies Curry with baby onions

Cabbage and potato is a very traditional Gujarati curry eaten in most Indian homes. It's quick and easy to make…

26 November 2014

Quinoa, Bulger, Brown Basmati, Tur Dall and Wild Rice (Khichedi)

This is  often my weekend lunch dish which is a very healthy and quick to make to serve either with…

22 November 2014

Mini new potatoes and nuts snack

I went round a friends house to teach her how to make samosas and she happened to have these lovely…

21 November 2014

Stir fry peppers

I used Spanish padron peppers to stirfry a side dish as I know that these peppers aren't too hot.   This…

8 October 2014

Tortilla wraps and samosas

Wraps or samosas  which do you prefer- you make up your minds.... The Supermarket Waitrose has been  supporting the Soil…

4 October 2014

Lemon Cucumber Raita

My colleague is a keen gardener and is always surprising us with fruits and vegetables from his half acre garden…

28 August 2014