Lentil curry with spinach

Ingredients Masoor dal/ Orange lentils- 1 cup Baby spinach- 3-4 cups Cumin seeds- 1/2 Tsp Kashmiri chilly powder- 1/2 Tsp Turmeric powder- 1/4 Tsp Homemade or store bought garam masala- 1/4 Tsp Mustard seeds- 1/2 Tsp Curry leaves- few Coriander leaves- 1/4 cup Rice bran oil- 1-2 TbSp Red onion- small finely chopped Mild green…

Lentil soup 2

Soup is something which my husband and I can have anytime of the year. Lentil soup is one of our favorites. I had posted the lentil soup recipe a while ago. This is another one with slight variations. It is super delicious and filling. So, here is the recipe: INGREDIENTS: Red onion- 1 medium size…

SWEET AND SOUR MANGO CHUTNEY

I haven’t made anything this simple since I started cooking. It’s a simple recipe, but the taste is out of the world. I make this and keep in the refrigerator in an airtight container. I got this recipe from my mom’s dear friend, Indira who lives in Cochin. We call her Indira aunty. She is…

Kerala style Coconut Prawn Curry

Kerala style prawn curry is one of our favorites. Perfect with little millets and a veggie side dish. We had with Kerala style lentils. This is my mom’s recipe. I am dedicating this post to my MOM who is an AMAZING home-chef from where I got the interest in cooking. INGREDIENTS: (serves 6-7 persons) Fresh…

Fried Quinoa (like fried rice)

    I got an super simple yet delicious recipe of fried rice from my dear friend Jean IG: @jeansprivatekitchen @jeanwinterconsultancy. But as rice doesn’t suit our dietary needs I made it with quinoa. You have to try this. Super duper delicious.  INGREDIENTS: 2 portions Organic white quinoa- 1/2 cup  Cabbage- 2 cups (roughly chopped) Carrots-…

EGG CURRY

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SPICY PUMPKIN SOUP

  Soup is something which my husband and I can have any time of the year. With this pumpkin soup, we had middle eastern inspired chicken salad which I have to say was the best! Salad or something grilled is what we always prefer with a soup. Now, the recipe: INGREDIENTS: Indian pumpkin small size (or…

LENTIL SOUP

Soup is something which my husband and I can have anytime of the year. Lentil soup is one of our favorites. We usually have something grilled along with this soup. This soup is not only easy to make, it is super delicious and filling. So, here is the recipe: INGREDIENTS: Red onion- 1 medium size…

OATFLOUR BANANA PANCAKES

    On the weekends I try to make something special for breakfast. This pancake is one of them. It is not only super easy to make, it’s fluffy and delicious. My husband drizzled some organic agave on top with some berries. I had it with maple syrup and strawberries. Please read the ‘About me’…

VEGGIE & FRUIT SALAD

  Do you love mixing fruits in your salad? We definitely do. On Saturdays, I usually make something which is quick and easy for lunch. Generally all my recipes are quick. But, this is quicker. This salad is a mix of fruits and veggies. Along with this I  prepared a pan ‘fried’ breaded chicken breast…