Light Lunch Recipes Roundup

Published On 30 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under Breakfast/ Tiffin Varieties, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes, Pasta Salads & Soups.

I had announced the Light Lunches Month @ RedChillies in the month of June. The thought behind the Light Lunches event was to come up with healthy ideas that are not only easy on calories but delicious and taste; that way we do not feel deprived. Now here I am almost ... Read More

Spicy Tomato Daal

Published On 27 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Rasam Sambhar Daal varieties, Vegan Recipes.

Daal along with rice makes its appearance during our meal time in one form or the other; be it the humble daali thoy, Palak Daal, Mango Daal or the ubiquitous rasam, sambhar we have it pretty much every day. At times, I also make this Spicy Tomato Daal which is quick, ... Read More

Indian Cucumber Raita Recipe

Published On 23 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under Low Fat Recipes, Pasta Salads & Soups, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers.

If you are looking for a quick cooling Yogurt Cucumber Raita, then this one is for you. Raita is an Indian condiment made using yogurt/ curd and used as a side dish, sauce or dip. This is not only enhances flavor, but offsets the spiciness of the main dish. All ... Read More

Simple Pasta to heal the heart (for Chalks and Chopsticks)

Published On 20 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under General /Personal.

She looked at the clock for the 30th time that hour but it did not seem to move fast enough. She sighed, picked up a magazine and absently flipped through few pages but her mind kept drifting back to the clock and the phone. The doctor would call her anytime ... Read More

Vegan Banana Coconut Bread (Quick Bread)

Published On 14 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Eggless Recipes/ Egg Free Baking.

I am not sure if I have asked this before or not, but asking this again hoping there are new ideas in store. O dear reader, what do you usually do with the over ripe bananas that is lurking over your countertops? Make the quintessential banana bread, milkshake, pancake, freeze ... Read More

Bombay Tomato Pulao — Tawa Pulao

Published On 11 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes, Rice, Kichidi Pulao Varieties.

Who knew that you could add Pav Bhaji masala and ketchup to rice and make this one of a kind rice dish? Errrr…. Pulao to be precise, not me of course! If you already knew that please be so kind as to not to roll your eyes. Because there are ... Read More

Indian Okra Fry/ Crispy Bhindi Fry Recipe

Published On 06 Jul 2011 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Low Fat Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

In our house okra is one of our favorite vegetable. Thankfully we get this all the year around in our grocery stores and so there is no dearth of okra related recipes in our household. It regularly makes its way onto our table in the form of Okra raita, okra ... Read More