Vegetarian

No matter how much we love meat, we love our vegetables. These are some easy simple vegetarian recipes I prepare on a daily basis for my family.

Vegetarian

Roasted cauliflower fennel béchamel gratin

This month’s theme post is about unknown veggies. We cooked a vegetable that we never cooked before. For a strictly non-vegetarian family like us it was not a big deal because there are a countless number of vegetables that I have never cooked. When I was growing up my parents never […]

Brunch, Poultry, Vegetarian

Crustless Quiche

Life is not always smooth and perfect! About two months ago, I realized that I had gained a couple of pounds. I weighed myself early morning on the same scale for the last four years. When I looked down at my scales, I could not believe it. I got down […]

Vegetarian

Pizza Margherita – from scratch

Pizza!! The word itself excites us from age 5 to 50, right? When we were growing up, eating, pizza was not common at all. I had my first pizza at Dominos in Kolkata when I was 20. Now I hear my friends’ kids demanding pizza from the age of 5. We never made […]

Lentils, Vegetarian

Comfort food – masoor dal, mashed potato and eggplant fritters

COMFORT FOOD. Everyone has their own definition. To my Turkish friend it means “sarma” (Stuffed grape leaves), my American colleague describes it as mac ‘n cheese, and my South Indian blogger friend finds comfort in a bowl of “Rasam, rice and a dollop of ghee.” There is no incorrect answer. It is the food in […]

Cauliflower with mustard
Vegetarian

Baked cauliflower with Mustard

This recipe has been published at BostonGlobe. Please visit the link here. Have I ever told you how much I hate salad? Last week I told M to pack me some salad for lunch. He was surprised (read shocked), but he did. After a few hours I texted him that I […]