Tag: indian side dish

Eggplant with Tomato, Garlic and Mint

Eggplant with Tomato, Garlic and Mint

Happy New Year to all of you! Hope you have had a wonderful start!

Stir Fried Green Beans and Potatoes with Coriander

Stir Fried Green Beans and Potatoes with Coriander

Stir fried beans and potatoes is a quick comfort food for us. When something gets cooked once every week or two weeks for many years, and is still appreciated and loved thoroughly, you know it is good.

Masala Mung Wadi- Lentil Drops in Garlic Tomato Sauce

Masala Mung Wadi- Lentil Drops in Garlic Tomato Sauce

Today the little sun dried lentil nuggets are cooked in a spiced garlic tomato sauce. It is a  relatively easy recipe once you get hold of the wadis/or the lentil drops.

Paneer Makhani – Butter Paneer

Paneer Makhani – Butter Paneer

Paneer Makhani or Butter Paneer is yet another well known north Indian classic. Cubes of succulent home made cheese are simmered in a creamy, tomato sauce. Anyone who is familiar with Indian cuisine, would not have missed this rich flavorful dish.

Aloo Methi/Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

Aloo Methi/Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

Aloo Methi is a very classic Indian recipe where the potatoes are cooked along with the very aromatic fenugreek leaves.  A very well loved recipe in our family, I make this whenever we get fresh methi/fenugreek leaves.