lentils

How to Make Sure You’re Getting the Right Type of Plant Proteins

Some people may worry about getting enough protein on a plant-based diet, especially if they are active or otherwise have…

30 May 2023

Basic Tomato Curry Sauce

I tend to make curries at least 3 times a week so like to make concentrated basic tomato curry sauce…

3 March 2020

Vegan Wellington for Christmas

I used to make this vegetable and nut wellington for Christmas but now the family is slowly adopting a vegan…

29 December 2019

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…

31 October 2019

Veggie Loaf Slimmers friendly

I used to live and work in London for more than 30 years and still find places I have never…

17 April 2019

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…

26 January 2018

Sprouted Moth Bean (Vigna Aconitifolia) Curry in the Instant Pot

Moth bean are called Vigna aconitifolia. They are drought-resistant and grow in arid and semi-arid regions of India.  It is…

24 January 2018

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…

3 January 2018

Curried Black Eyed Peas/beans (Chora) in the Instant pot

Making  curried Black eyed peas/ or as some people call them -black eyed beans (Lobia) (and Chora in Gujarati)   is…

26 August 2017

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…

15 January 2017