Mung bean soup (Mug nu osaman)
Mung bean soup is often referred to as “mug nu osaman” in Gujarati. Osaman is the water/stock remaining when boiled mung are drained. This soup made out of the mung bean stock rather than mung beans. Read More …
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Mixed Vegetable with Rice Noodles
This is the first time i made vegetables with rice noodles. I have used other dry noodles which are a lot thicker and need to be cooked first. I am not too keen on their Read More …
Pineapple, Oranges and Chili Dip/Chutney with a hint of ginger
Side by side or miles apart, dear friends are always close to the heart. – Unknown I only have a handful of friends who are so close to me that they know they can knock Read More …
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 a mixture of spices. The vegetables are are steamed and then tempered with spices, mashed Read More …
Manchurian Balls in spicy tomato soup
The inspiration of this recipe is a recipe for vegetable Manchurian I saw in a Nita Mehta’s Vegetarian Chinese book. I have been trying out several of her recipes recently. I did not like Read More …
Spicy Tomato soup
This soup is perfect to have anytime but it’s best enjoyed when the weather is cold and you really don’t have the time to cook a full meal. It’s quick and easy to make Read More …
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, I have not really enjoyed it as most of the Chinese restaurants in UK also Read More …
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 new mini potatoes. I thought these would make a great snack. I told her a Read More …
Tortilla wraps and samosas
Wraps or samosas which do you prefer- you make up your minds…. The Supermarket Waitrose has been supporting the Soil Association’s ‘Small Changes, Big Difference’ campaign by celebrating everything organic. As you know this week, Read More …
Mixed Veg and Pasta with Cashews
I felt so good creating this Mixed Veg and Pasta with Cashews recipe after watching the culinary film One Hundred-Foot Journey. Usually I don’t use too many spices when cooking pasta but today I thought Read More …