CLICK Au Naturel and some spirited self-searching

Published On 27 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes.

Should I, Shouldn’t I? These questions have been swirling in my head for a while and I have been debating different options but finally I have decided to take that bold step and lift that weight from my head. I am finally, participating in the CLICK event and here is ... Read More

Pineapple in Spicy Sweet Coconut Curry (Ananas Sasam)

Published On 24 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Coconut based Curries, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Konkani Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

We have been married for quite a few years now, long enough to understand and predict each others tastes, likes and dislikes. Or so I thought, until a routine trip to the grocery proved that I had concluded a bit too soon. I have a penchant for the sweet taste; ... Read More

Beans and Dill in Coconut Curry ( Beans Ambat)

Published On 21 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Konkani Recipes, Rasam Sambhar Daal varieties.

Dill is a favorite at our house and so I put it in things like curries, rice, rotis etc. Dill is available in bulk during the Fall and Spring season in the Indian groceries and so we use it the most then. Dill is not only nutritional but adds a ... Read More

Mango Milkshake

Published On 19 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers.

Mango Milkshake is an easy, delicious drink for those hot summer days. Not only does it has a cooling effect, but also provides good nutrition because of the addition of milk to the mangoes. This is also a good way of using up any extra ripe mangoes. Prepare the milkshake ... Read More

Red Chori Palak Curry / Azuki Bean Spinach Curry

Published On 16 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Rasam Sambhar Daal varieties.

It is alarming the way the food prices are sky rocketing these days. Every time we go to the grocery, we notice an increase in the price even for the essential commodities like bread, pulses, milk, vegetables etc. We seem to be getting lesser and lesser for the same amount ... Read More

Urad Oats Dosa

Published On 14 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Breakfast/ Tiffin Varieties, Dosa Varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Whole Grain Recipes.

Friday night’s dinner is usually Idli or Dosa at our house and we enjoy it. For one it’s the beginning of the weekend and second nobody has complaints about the taste. This works well for me as I do not have to toil in the kitchen for a long time ... Read More

Eggless Banana Bread

Published On 10 Apr 2008 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Eggless Recipes/ Egg Free Baking.

Call me looney, but one of the things that I cannot stand is seeing the semi ripe bananas turn over ripe and mushy. The house fills up with its aroma and anytime you walk around it you get that banana ish (?) smell. Next thing I know nobody at home wants ... Read More