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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Egg Curry
I’ve been getting a half dozen eggs from my farmshare each week.
Posted in Curry, Dinner, Favorites, Gluten-Free, Lunch, North Indian, Recipes Index, Summer, Vegetarian
Tagged anda curry, Indian egg curry, Indian recipes, north indian cooking, vegetarian, vegetarian recipe
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Skillshare Culinary Semester in Partnership w/Yelp
I’m so excited to be part of Skillshare‘s Culinary Semester in partnership with Yelp. I’ll be teaching how to make a healthy North Indian home cooked meal. Sign up here. Skillshare is offering a number of culinary classes during the … More
Kadai Paneer @ NY Indian Film Festival
I was very excited to be asked to prepare appetizers a couple weeks back for the NY Indian Film Festival party to celebrate the world premiere of Rituparno Ghosh’s film, Chitrangada. The event was hosted by SAY WE (South … More
Posted in Autumn, Catering, Curry, Dinner, Easy, Favorites, Filter by Type, Gluten-Free, North Indian, Popular, Recipes Index, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged Anne Saxelby, Chritrangada, Essex Market, IAAC, kadai paneer, Kumare, north indian cooking, North Indian recipe, NY Indian Film Festival, NYIFF, San Marzano paste, Saxelby Cheese, SAY WE, vegetarian
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Curried Tofu
I originally came up with the curried tofu recipe to go inside a taco with mint chutney, but now I find myself making it quite a bit and just serving it as a side because it’s so quick. It also … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Easy, Favorites, Gluten-Free, North Indian, Recipes Index, Spring, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged curried tofu, curry, north indian cooking, vegan recipe, vegetarian recipe
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Lentil Leek Soup with Fried Spices
We are in between seasons right now which gets kind of confusing in the kitchen. Last week it was 80 and I didn’t really want to eat anything and this week it got cold again, which made me want soup … More
Posted in Autumn, Dinner, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Mains, North Indian, Recipes Index, Soups & Dals, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged chana dal, chaunk, kalonji, lentils, nigella seeds, north indian cooking, potato leek soup, soup, tempering spices, vegetarian
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Mustard Greens and Tofu Curry
Mustard greens are used in North Indian cooking. The leaves have a really spicy, pungent flavor and come from the mustard plant, which also produces the seeds used in dijon mustard. They are mildly bitter – kind of halfway between … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Gluten-Free, North Indian, Recipes Index, Sides, Stir-Fry, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged curry, mustard greens, north indian cooking, tofu, vegetarian
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How To Make Paneer (Indian Cheese)
Me and my friend Alana made paneer the other week! I use an exclamation point because paneer is one of my most favorite foods and so it was doubly exciting to actually make it from scratch. It’s kind of like … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Gluten-Free, How-Tos, North Indian, Recipes Index, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged indian cheese, north indian cooking, paneer, vegetarian
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