Vegetarian does not mean boring!
Peanut Chaat – Collegian Dana is loaded with peanuts, onions, tomatoes, spicy green chutney, cilantro, chaat masala, lime juice and sev. Peanut chaat is one of the very famous street foods in India, specially Surat. Surat is a small city in the state of Gujarat. …
Spicy Brown Lentils Curry – INSTANT POT, this quick plant-based whole masoor beans curry is possibly the simplest and most comforting beans curry that is flavored with nothing but tempered spices and lots of fresh cilantro!! Some days are one of those comfort food days …
Marinated tofu sautéed in chilli ginger garlic along with baby corn, charred peppers and onions, scallions and cilantro with sriracha sauce and low sodium soy sauce!! It is perfect vegan and gluten free meal! This dish is inspired by one of the most selling street …
Rajma – Red kidney beans cooked in onions & tomatoes based gravy along with fresh spices, whole & ground dry spices is one of the most comforting Indian dish! Rajma – Red Kidney Beans is one of the very popular Indian curries! It is widely …
Rainbow Lo Mein with hearty, crunchy and colorful veggies is a favorite dinners in my household. This is a perfect dairy free meal with so many nutritional values. My kids love this Rainbow Lo Mein. This is a perfect way to get so many fresh …
Stuffed eggplants with potatoes – Bharwa Baingan made in INSTANT POT, loaded with onions, garlic, ginger, serrano peppers, cilantro, chives, peanut, sesame seeds, chickpea flour and whole bunch of species. I don’t know why the thought of making stuffed eggplant is so overwhelming. It is …
Charred corn kernel with some crunchy veggies, greek yogurt crema and cotija cheese makes the perfect Mexican Street Corn! All you need to do is char some corn kernel, wether its frozen or fresh. Cut crunchy veggies like onions and colorful bell peppers. Chop some …
Pickled jalapeños with ground mustard seeds and turmeric powder, in other words Athela Marcha! A perfect side that that pair perfectly with pretty much everything! I love anything with jalapeños. This is a go to side in my household. This recipe is so simple to …
Lasuni Bhindi Aloo – Garlicky Okra with Potatoes cooked with fenugreek seeds and garlic along with onions and spices, make a perfect masala okra fry!! The tricky part of cooking okra is dealing with its sliminess. There are few things I like to do to …
Chana masala – classic Indian style chickpeas curry cooked in onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, green chili and so many other dry spices. It is one of our favorite family dish. Everyone in my household loves this dish, specially kids! It is so flavorful and satisfying. …