The ABCD's of Cooking is a collection of Indian, vegetarian recipes, rooted in tradition, but mixed up with influences from around the world and what's in season. This site is written by Chitra Agrawal, a bona fide ABCD living in Brooklyn, NY ;)
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Vangi Baath Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Cauliflower
Happy New Year! I just got back from a trip to India where I was visiting family in Bangalore and Delhi. I took tons of photos of markets, street foods and some of my favorite eating haunts, which I’ll be … More
Posted in Autumn, Dinner, Gluten-Free, Sides, South Indian, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged curry roasted brussels sprouts, curry roasted cauliflower, eating healthy, indian, New Year's Resolutions, roasted brussels sprouts, roasted cauliflower, vangi baath roasted vegetables, vegetables, vegetarian
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Sweet Potato, Feta & Mizuna Greens Palya (South Indian Stir-Fry)
My mom’s palya recipe, which is a South Indian stir-fry dish, never gets old because I can apply it to so many different vegetables that are available around me.
Posted in Autumn, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Recipes Index, Sides, South Indian, Stir-Fry, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged feta, gluten-free, indian, mizuna greens, palya, recipe, south indian recipe, sweet potato stir-fry, sweet potatoes, vegan, vegetarian
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Indian Tamales
I first made tamales with my friends Jo and Alana. We had maybe 10 different fillings which was really great because every tamale was different – seitan, greens, cheese, avocado, plaintains, beans, etc. It’s a fun activity to do with … More
Posted in Autumn, Chutneys & Pickles, Dinner, Gluten-Free, How-Tos, Lunch, Mains, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged indian, makhani, mint chutney, mustard greens, tamales, tamarind
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A Singing Supper
Last Saturday, Sabra and I hosted another Indian-Mexican supper club! This one was special because we had our friend Asha sing. She was incredible: We even snuck in from the kitchen to watch: Ash was glowing. We served a four … More
Posted in Events & Classes
Tagged brooklyn, chaat, indian, mango, mexican, saru, supper club, tamales
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My First Supper Club
Last Saturday, me and my friend Sabra hosted our first supper club together. We created recipes that blended Indian and Mexican food (my two favs!) and served 5 courses to 15 guests. It was exciting to come up with these … More