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Guacamole Sandwich Flats

Published On 10 Jun 2011 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes, Pasta Salads & Soups.

Call them thin buns, sandwich thins, slim sandwich bread, sandwich flats they are the same, just names that companies come up with to market their brands. If you have not seen them, then think of the regular old chubby buns minus the extra trimmings and you have a thin sandwich ... Read More

Corn Chivda/ Corn Mixture

Published On 12 Apr 2011 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Diwali Recipes, Easy Vegetarian Recipes.

Chivda is a popular snack of Maharashtra and North Karnataka usually made of flattened rice/poha. It is then spiced with masala and jazzed up with other ingredients like peanuts, raisins, cashews etc. When we talk about chivda, usually the picture of poha chivda comes to mind. But this chivda/mixture is made ... Read More

Kid’s Snack: Chana Aloo Tikki

Published On 07 Jan 2011 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

This recipe here is adapted based on our very own Aloo Tikki. The other day I had some left over cooked garbanzo beans/chickpeas and based on this idea of Falafel I combined this with the regular Tikki dough and made these Chana Aloo Tikki. Adding mashed chana does not make ... Read More

Kadgi Bajji/ Raw Jackfruit fritters

Published On 20 Nov 2010 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Konkani Recipes.

Raw or Young Jackfruit as the name suggests is a smaller version of ripe jackfruit. It is called as ‘Kadgi/Chakko’ in Konkani and widely used in Konkani cooking. The raw jackfruit has mild flavor, with unique thick green texture and unlike the ripe fruit does not have a sweet taste ... Read More

Diwali Snacks: Masala Peanuts

Published On 26 Oct 2010 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Diwali Recipes, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

Masala Peanuts is a very easy snack to make and that too with simple ingredients on hand. These can be made anytime of the year and not just during Diwali. They are crunchy, spicy and will be gone in no time. This is a great treat when it is cloudy ... Read More

Diwali Treats: Chivda

Published On 21 Oct 2010 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Diwali Recipes, Konkani Recipes.

You know the expression “”time flies” and it could not be true at the moment for us. Today morning as I sat around sipping my tea, I thought of the turn of events that happened to us in the past 2 months. There we were (what seemed like few days ... Read More

Oven Roasted Cauliflower

Published On 21 Sep 2010 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Eggless Recipes/ Egg Free Baking, Low Fat Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

Along with baked potato fries, baked cauliflower/ oven roasted cauliflower is something that I make often. I make this when I am pressed for time and need a quick side dish for dinner. Quite frankly this does not require much baby sitting. All that is required is to chop the cauliflower into ... Read More