This tamarind chutney (meetha chutney) is a versatile dip, side or condiment and a must-have for Indian chaats Tamarind chutney (aka meetha chutney, imli chutne, red chutney or sweet chutney), along with coriander chutney (aka spicy chutney, green chutney or teekha chutney) are the staples for chaats and as dips for North indian snacks (think: […]
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Bhel: A 15-min crunchy & fun party snack
Sukha (dry) Bhel is (a mostly healthy) mouthwatering Indian snack that will elevate your movie/game nights with something fun Game nights and movie marathons need snacks that bring the crunch, the spice, and the fun. The usual candidates? Crisps (chips), frozen fries, or something pre-packed and deep-fried from the supermarket. But if you’re like me […]
Baingan ka Bharta recipe (Smoked aubergine curry)
Aubergines are all the rage in vegan cooking; why not try this naturally vegan, comforting Indian aubergine curry Aubergines are all the rage in vegan cooking—why not try this naturally vegan, comforting Indian aubergine curry aka Baingan ka Bharta? A moment to appreciate aubergines Aubergine (or eggplant, depending on where you are) is a simple, […]
Hakka Noodles Recipe: A 30-minute family favourite
Dive into this comforting Indo-Chinese classic and enjoy a healthy fun-filled vegan meal with your family I recently shared a recipe for Paneer Chilli, an Indo-Chinese favorite. If you had a childhood like mine, you probably remember that paneer chilli was always accompanied with the irresistible aroma of spicy, savory, and perfectly nostalgic Hakka noodles. […]
Paneer Chili Dry Recipe: A 30-minute Indo-Chinese
This classic Indian street food can easily be vegan, gluten-free and your addition for the next house party or potluck For many South Asian millennials, paneer chili was the ultimate restaurant treat; a dish you eagerly waited to order or a weekend indulgence from the local takeaway. Spicy, tangy, sweet, and packed with umami, it […]
Undhiyu Recipe: The hearty, Indian pesto stew
Undhiyu is a hearty stew that uses tons of green and root veggies and plenty of warming spices Winters mean warm, hearty soups and stews, cozy home-cooked meals, and movie nights with the family. While UK winters may be milder than in many places, the short, cloudy days still call for something vibrant, green, and […]