Vegan Wellington for Christmas
I used to make this vegetable and nut wellington for Christmas but now the family is slowly adopting a vegan lifestyle. In fact the number of people who are embracing the vegan lifestyle or opting Read More …
Tag: lentils
World Vegan Day – Top 10 most vegan-friendly cities throughout the UK!
My regular readers will remember me taking part in Veganuary. The month taught me such a lot and I was able to substitute a lot of products. Read about them here. The popularity of vegetarianism Read More …
Veggie Loaf Slimmers friendly
A lot of my readers are from London or visit London regularly so may find this information interesting. I used to live and work in London for more than 30 years and still find places Read More …
Tortilla Soup or Cheats recipe for Dall Dhokli
Ever since I got the Instant Pot, I have been cooking more lentils and beans as they are so easy and quick to cook in the IP. The Instant Pot(IP) is a pressure cooker but can Read More …
Sprouted Moth Bean (Vigna Aconitifolia) Curry
Moth bean are called Vigna aconitifolia. They are drought-resistant and grow in arid and semi-arid regions of India. It is commonly called mat bean, moth bean, matki, Turkish gram or dew bean. The moth beans Read More …
Savoury rice with lentils in the Instant Pot (Gujarati Khichdi)
This Savoury Rice with lentils is one of my comfort dishes. It’s a classic Gujarati recipe also known as khichdi or khichadi. This is one of those dishes that is a ‘complete meal’ – it has all Read More …
Curried Black Eyed Peas/beans (Chora) in the Instant pot
Making curried Black eyed peas/ or as some people call them -black eyed beans is very similar to cooking other lentils in the IP. Black eyed beans are full of protein and easy to cook and Read More …
Things to give up for lent and how to succeed!
It’s February, and most of us have already struggled to keep our new year’s resolution. Only a few weeks ago we were eager to hit that gym, banish the booze or kick that terrible snacking Read More …
Savoury Rice with lentils (Toor Dall Khichedi) in Instant Pot using PIP method
Instant Pot (IP) is an electric pressure cooker which has become very popular in my house. LIke most Indians, I like to use the pressure cooker for cooking lentils etc. as it’s quicker. However, the Read More …
Basic kitchen equipment required for Indian cooking
Today’s challenge by Darren Rowse on the ProBlogger Challenge Group was to create a List Post Some people are very good at coming up with ideas and making lists and probably wrote their blog post Read More …