Archives for July, 2007
I am always on the lookout for tasty and healthy vegetarian recipes. I love to entertain and as most of my friends are vegetarians, I try to find vegetarian dishes which will be universally liked. Recently I stumbled across a blog called The Raw and The Cooked. Opal has some really yummy looking recipes and [...]
This is a childhood favorite of mine. I made it for Aditya and he loved it. I served it with strawberries and syrup. He could hardly wait for me to finish taking the picture before he dug in. Ingredients 2 slices bread 1 egg 2 tbsp half and half or milk 1/4 tsp salt 1 tbsp sugar oil for cooking Method 1. Combine the [...]
Pulihora is the Andhra name for this South Indian Dish. It is also known as Puilogare in Kannada and Puli Satham in Tamil. The basic concept of the dish is the same even though it migh have minor variations in the recipe.
This dish got reasonably good reviews and I actually managed to make S like a cabbage curry for once. Ingredients 1 small cabbage, chopped fine 1 medium onion, chopped fine 1 pkt frozen Baby Lima Beans 1 dry red chilli 1 tsp jeera ( cumin seeds) 1 tsp rai ( mustard seeds) 1 sprig curry leaves 1 tsp urad dhal 1 tsp ginger garlic paste 3 [...]
Wednesday night dinner plan was creamy orzo with mustard chicken and steamed veggies. I could not resist deviating a bit. The main ingredients were the same but final results were something totally new. I served homemade rice a roni with foil packet veggie and chicken bake. Ingredients 1 cup – rice 1 cup – orzo 1 tbsp – chicken [...]
Here is a recipe for an easy potato soup made by using the Instant Potato Soup Mix. Ingredients 1 medium potato, diced 2 tbsp TVP bacon bits 4 cups water 1/2 cup Instant Potato Soup Mix 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, optional oil for cooking Method Heat oil in a pan and add the bacon bits. Saute for a min and then add the [...]
Today morning I was contemplating making savory pancakes, but on taking inventory of my pantry I found a few leftover hot dog buns. As today is Friday I knew we wouldn’t be touching them until next Monday. It was time to put them to good use, but how was the question? Again as I mentioned [...]
This is a very standard recipe, which you can find almost all over the web. I omitted two ingredients as I did not have one and just forgot about the other. Any way here is my version of the recipe. Ingredients 1 3/4 Cups Instant Mashed Potatoes 1 1/2 Cups Dry Milk 2 Tablespoons Instant Chicken Bullion 2 Teaspoons Dried [...]
This is a very versatile dish and can be adapted to suit ones personal tastes. If you want a vegetarian version you can omit the chicken or substitute TVP instead. Also instead of the Chicken Enchilada sauce you could add 2 Tbsp of flour and a little water to provide the required wet consistency. Ingredients ½ onion, [...]
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