Baingan ka Bharta: Smoky and Spiced Eggplant Mash
Baingan ka Bharta is one of the classic north Indian recipes. What makes this recipe so rustic and beautiful is the aroma of the fire grilled eggplants.
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Lauki Chana Dal – Soupy Lentils with Bottle Gourd
A bowlful really perfect for the summer time – quick to cook, light, lemony and healthy. It is the simplest kind, usually not heard of very often when “Indian Cuisine” in general is discussed. Cooked with very little spices, and “satvic” in nature, it is …
Khatti Meethi Lauki – Sweet and Sour Bottle Gourd
A simple quick homey recipe; perfect when the feet are tired and the heart craves for a light and fresh home cooked meal.
Curried Navy Bean Soup
(Featured in Fine Cooking’s Spicing up Soup Week) The devil of the winter is back and has a big table of a variety of wintry mix for us. Snow, ice, sleet, freezing rain, howling winds – you name it, and we have it!
Potatoes with Indian Five Spice
Have you tried the Bengali five spice blend yet? If you haven’t, you should give it a try.