Mooli Theplas

Published On 10 Oct 2012 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Breakfast/ Brunch /Tiffin Varieties, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes.

Even though I am not a Gujarati, I been exposed to some limited Gujrati dishes growing up and I have had a soft corner for it. But over the years that I have been here in the US, I have taken immense liking to the cuisine. Thanks to Gujarati friends ... Read More

Yellow Cucumber pickle- Andhra Style / Dosa Avakai

Published On 07 Oct 2012 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Pickles /Chutney / Masala Powders.

If you are under the impression that making pickle is a time consuming laborious process, then this recipe will prove it otherwise. The spicy pungent powder of mustard and chilli powder is mixed along with the vegetable and oil and left to marinate overnight and that is about it. The ... Read More

Vegetarian Black Bean Tostadas

Published On 02 Oct 2012 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Kid Friendly Recipes.

In an earlier post, I had briefly mentioned about our picnic at the park which we did couple of months ago. Few of our family friends got together and we had a potluck in a small water park. We decided to go with Mexican cuisine and we cooked dishes to ... Read More

Plantain (Raw Banana) Curry

Published On 24 Sep 2012 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Low Fat Recipes, Vegan Recipes.

Raw banana or plantain has always been a favorite in our family. It is predominantly used in the South Indian homes for many different recipes. I try different recipes using this at home mainly being the Raw Banana Dosa and green banana fry. This curry is simple yet delectable and ... Read More

Ganesh Chathurthi /Vinayaka Chavthi Sweets Recipes

Published On 15 Sep 2012 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Festival Recipes, Sweets(Mithai) / Desserts.

Ganesh Chathurthi is one of our well loved festivals. We perform this festival every year religiously starting with Mangala Gauri and then the Ganapathi festival itself. I have compiled some recipes of sweets from my blog here. People from different regions follow their own custom and have their own traditional sweets. ... Read More

Simple Rajma Curry

Published On 11 Sep 2012 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Indian Vegetarian Side Dishes, Light Vegetarian Lunches, Low Fat Recipes.

Rajma is a popular North Indian vegetarian dish consisting of red kidney beans in thick gravy. They are cooked along with onions and tomatoes in array of aromatic spices. Served along with rice (Rajma Chawal) or roti it is touted as a favorite comfort food. I have posted one version of ... Read More

No Bake Energy Balls

Published On 04 Sep 2012 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Eggless Recipes/ Egg Free Baking, Kid Friendly Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Sweets(Mithai) / Desserts.

When I stumbled onto the No Bake healthy energy balls, I knew I had to try them. There are many reasons why I love this simple yet healthy recipe. For starters, there is no baking, microwaving, or any stove top cooking involved; it is as easy as mixing up the ... Read More