Category: Indian Recipes
Recipe: Bengali Chai From Boishakhi, One of NYC’s Best Chai Slingers
Wander into almost any coffee shop in America today, and you can order something called “chai.” At a Starbucks, that’ll likely mean a sweet cinnamony latte served hot or over ice. Your local third-wave coffee shop might have a fancified version it’s very proud of, made with slightly less sugar. ... more
Read moreGreen Tea Recipe | Hot Green Tea
Green Tea is a bright tea that has a wonderfully light, earthy flavor. Along with Early Grey and Tulsi Tea, a simple Green Tea is one of my favorites for its health benefits and delicious taste. Enjoy a hot cup plain or sweetened for the perfect afternoon break. Learn how ... more
Read moreCorn Salsa » Dassana’s Veg Recipes
The best corn salsa is easy to make from scratch with fresh sweet corn and only a few other simple, wholesome ingredients. Featuring mild green chilies and a dash of red chili powder, this vegan recipe pops with wonderful tangy and spicy flavors in every bite. Enjoy homemade corn salsa ... more
Read moreMoru Curry (Yogurt Curry)
This deliciously spiced and seasoned yogurt curry is a longtime family favorite. Check out this yummy recipe for my Mom’s Moru Curry, a traditional dish in South Indian cuisine. Beautifully simple and packed with flavor, this Kerala Moru Curry recipe is sure to become a favorite in your family’s dinner ... more
Read moreBhindi ki Sabji | Bhindi sabzi
Bhindi ki sabji is a simple, easy and tasty vegan recipe of a mildly spiced dry okra curry that tastes delish with some Indian breads like roti or phulka. Bhindi sabzi also makes for a comforting meal with dal and rice – a perfect Indian meal accompanied by some mango ... more
Read moreCream Cheese Mashed Potatoes (Make-Ahead!)
Cream cheese mashed potatoes are rich and creamy, a favorite side dish! Everyone loves mashed potatoes, they’re the perfect comfort food and they welcome additions like garlic and of course cream cheese. Serve with a sprinkle of chives and some butter and watch them disappear! Easy and Delish! Potato casseroles ... more
Read moreCreamy Mushroom Pasta (One Pot)
This Creamy Mushroom Pasta is a delicious dish of sautéed mushrooms mixed with pasta in a creamy sauce. The white cream sauce is conveniently made in the same pan as the sautéed mushrooms, garlic and onion, absorbing all of the great flavors as it thickens. This is a pasta dish you ... more
Read morePoha Recipe | Kanda Poha & Kanda Batata Poha (2 Ways)
Poha recipe is a popular Maharashtrian breakfast made from flattened rice, herbs and spices. It is a staple breakfast in our home which we all love. In this post, I share two tasty recipes that are vegan and gluten-free. The two popular variations of poha recipe are made with either ... more
Read moreApple Salad (With Walnuts) » Dassana’s Veg Recipes
Crunchy celery, sweet apples, and toasted walnuts are tossed with mayonnaise and tossed with warming flavors like radish, cinnamon, black pepper and nutmeg for a fun twist on Waldorf salad. If you are looking for a yummy side to accompany your holiday meal, look no further than this yummy Apple ... more
Read moreHomemade Salsa | 5 Minute Tomato Salsa » Dassana’s Veg Recipes
Vibrant, fresh homemade salsa with a hint of spice is the perfect condiment for snacking and serving at nearly any get together. This spicy Mexican-style salsa recipe is easy to make with the help of a food processor. Follow my step-by-step instructions and photos to quickly whip up batch of ... more
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