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    Indian Cooking 101

    Recipe for Green Chutney taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

    Indian Cooking 101: Chutneys (Green/ Coriander Chutney)

    February 5, 2022

    In my quest to dismiss the myth that Indian cooking is not for the faint-hearted and to help spread my knowledge on some simple and traditional Indian food recipes, like this Green Chutney or Coriander Chutney, I have started this series called Indian Cooking 101. To make it more interactive and as helpful as I can...

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    Filed Under: Diwali Recipes, Gluten-free, Indian Cooking 101, Recent Posts, Vegan, Vegetarian

    Recipe for Tadka Dal (lentils) taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

    Indian Cooking 101: A Lesson in Lentils (Tadka Dal)

    February 4, 2022

    In my quest to dismiss the myth that Indian cooking is not for the faint-hearted and to help spread my knowledge on some simple and traditional Indian food recipes, like this Tadka Dal, I have started this series called Indian Cooking 101. To make it more interactive and as helpful as I can for my readers,...

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    Filed Under: 30-Minutes or Less!, Gluten-free, Indian Cooking 101, Recent Posts, Recipes: Beans/Lentils, Vegan, Vegetarian

    A bowl Jeera Aloo (Potatoes with Cumin).

    Indian Cooking 101: Know your Spice (Jeera Aloo)

    February 3, 2022

    In my quest to dismiss the myth that Indian cooking is not for the faint-hearted and to help spread my knowledge on some simple and traditional Indian food recipes, like this Jeera Aloo, I have started this series called Indian Cooking 101. To make it more interactive and as helpful as I can for my...

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    Filed Under: 30-Minutes or Less!, Diwali Recipes, Gluten-free, Indian Cooking 101, Popular Recipes, Recent Posts, Recipes: Vegetables, Vegan, Vegetarian

    Recipe for Matar Paneer (Paneer with Peas) taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

    Easy Indian Entertaining and a recipe for Matar Paneer

    October 5, 2020

    The Holiday season is fast approaching and most often than not, it's already here banging on my door before I can even bat an eyelid. Oh, who am I kidding! My Holiday season began early this month with the onset of Diwali. What started as a simple family brunch, quickly turned into a full-fledged dinner...

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    Filed Under: 30-Minutes or Less!, Diwali Recipes, Gluten-free, Indian Cooking 101, Recent Posts, Recipes: Paneer/Tofu, Vegetarian

    Recipes for Eid Menu taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipes.

    An Open Letter to Taran Bassi: Why Indian food is NOT overrated

    August 17, 2015

    This letter is in response to a recent article written by Taran Bassi for Metro UK. You can read the piece here. Dear Ms. Bassi, I began reading your piece with what I’d like to believe was an open mind. You see, while all my Indian food blogger friends were horrified and offended by your not-so-kind...

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    Filed Under: Indian Cooking 101, Recent Posts

    Recipe for Panch Phoron Dal taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

    Indian Cooking 101: Quick Cooking Tips (Panch Phoron Dal)

    August 11, 2015

    In my quest to dismiss the myth that Indian cooking is not for the faint-hearted and to help spread my knowledge on some simple and traditional Indian food recipes, like this Panch Phoron Dal, I have started this series called Indian Cooking 101. To make it more interactive and as helpful as I can for...

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    Filed Under: 30-Minutes or Less!, Gluten-free, Indian Cooking 101, Recent Posts, Recipes: Beans/Lentils, Vegan, Vegetarian

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    Recipe for Restaurant-style Matar Paneer Curry (Paneer with Peas) taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

    Restaurant-style Matar Paneer Curry: Paneer and Peas Curry

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    Recipe for Mushroom & Peas Pulao taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

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    Recipe for Potato & Chickpea Rice taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

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    Recipe for Vegetable Pulao with Paneer taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

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    Recipe for Palak Dal (Lentils with Spinach) taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

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    Recipe for Instant Pot Tomato Rice taken from www.hookedonheat.com. Visit site for detailed recipe.

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