The Green Chutney

Soup

Spicy Tortilla Soup

August 8, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

Living in California we are exposed to variety of Mexican foods. The Mexican food has similar spices to Indian spices. Probably that is one of the reasons people from India love the Mexican food. Mexican …

A plate of food with many different vegetables.

Mango Salad- International

September 3, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

This Salad is a creative variation of some sort of International Salad. I like to add items that are Colorful and palatable. Summer is the best time for Mangoes , fresh Asparagus and other fresh …

A bowl of food with green vegetables and rice.

Healthy

Okra – Bhendi – Masala

March 31, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

Okra-Bhendi( Indian name)-Ladies Fingers(British Word) : Okra comes from a vegetable plant thought to be of African origin. The word, derived from the West African nkruma, was in use by the late 1700s. Grown in …

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Dinner Healthy Lunch

Soft Vegetarian Tacos

April 6, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

Many varieties of Tacos can be found in southern California and most Restaurants and fast foods where Mexican food is sold. In recent years soft Tacos have become very popular. The hard shell fried Tacos …

Burmese/Fusion

Ice Kachang – South Asian Desert

November 21, 2022February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

This is a great Desert to prepare in front of your guests and impress them. It is very easy to make and very colorful. The key is to prepare the topping tray ahead of time and …

A bowl of soup with wooden spoon in it. Kadhi Yogurt Soup

Sauce

Corn and Carrot Raita

April 1, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

Raita is a dish made with plain yogurt as base. Once you know how to make it, yoyu can make many variations. This Raita is a great way to serve carrots. When you mix the …

Dinner Healthy

Thanksgiving Potatoes and Yams

November 8, 2022February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

Thanksgiving is coming up and I thought this dish would be a great idea for the season! Anytime I go to the market, I think of buying something that will create a great dish. The …

A bowl of rice and vegetables on the table.

Healthy Salad

Vegan Cole Slaw- Indian Subzi-Vegetable

April 2, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

When I lived in Malaysia, our South Indian cook made a very nice cabbage dish.She used Urid Daal, Curry leaves, Grated Coconut and cooked it like I used to cook -with out some of these …

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Main Dish Side dish-vegetable

Baingan Bharta- Roasted Spicy Eggplants- Vegan

October 7, 2022February 23, 2021Leave a Comment

Baingan means Eggplant in Hindi language. It is also known as Brinjal. There are variety of Eggplants available in markets. Chinese-light purple and long-these have very few seeds and cook faster then other. The ones …

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