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Green Tomato Chutney
This is a sad story of some green tomatoes. I got these from my CSA and wanted to make a special chutney to take to my brother’s house in San Francisco, but I forgot to pack it in my checked … More
Posted in Autumn, Chutneys & Pickles, Easy, Gluten-Free, North Indian, Recipes Index, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged green tomatoes
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A Fall Supper
Sabra and I hosted another supper this past weekend. There were lots of nice fall vegetables at the farmer’s market and in my CSA delivery so many of the dishes were inspired by the season.
Yellow Peanut Rice
Yellow peanut rice is a South Indian recipe that I’ve been eating since I was young. I don’t even know if that’s the right name but that’s just what we call it in my family. The rice is made with … More
Posted in Autumn, Dinner, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Popular, Recipes Index, Rice, Sides, South Indian, Spring, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged chitranna, coconut, peanuts, rice recipe, South Indian, turmeric rice, vegan, vegetarian, yellow peanut rice
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Paneer in Sundried Tomato Curry
I saved some of the pistachio paneers I had prepared for Vincey’s film screening to put into this sundried tomato curry. I love sundried tomatoes and have been wanting to make a curry out of them for some time. Their … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Gluten-Free, Mains, North Indian, Recipes Index, Sides, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged fenugreek leaves, methi, paneer, sundried tomatoes
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Papri Chaat at Farm City Fair
Last Saturday, I sold papri chaat at the Farm City Fair alongside some fellow vendors from the Greenpoint Food Market. The fair, put on by French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF), was a new take on old timey country fairs and … More
Posted in Events & Classes, Markets
Tagged brooklyn, Crossing the Line, Farm City Fair, FIAF, Invisible Dog Art Center, papri chaat
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An Anniversary Cooking Class
Last Wednesday my friends, Marsa and Tony celebrated their 5 year wedding anniversary with a cooking class taught by me! I was so excited when Marsa called up and wanted to hire me for the occasion. For their wedding reception, … More
Green Goddess Got Me!
Most people I know are aware that I’ve never eaten meat or fish in my life, but that changed last week when me and Sabra ordered the green goddess salad off the menu at Roman’s. I had always been curious … More
Posted in Autumn, Dinner, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes Index, Salads, Sides, Summer, Vegetarian, Yogurts
Tagged green goddess dressing
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