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Cabbage & Paneer Stir-Fry
This cabbage & paneer stir-fry is my play on the popular palak paneer (spinach & cheese) or saag paneer (mustard greens & cheese), but made with cabbage, which is in season now, instead of with spinach or greens. When I … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Easy, Gluten-Free, Lunch, North Indian, Popular, Recipes Index, Sides, Stir-Fry, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged cabbage, cabbage and paneer curry, cabbage and paneer stir-fry, cabbage curry, curry, gluten-free, palak paneer, paneer, saag paneer, stir fry, vegetarian
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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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Greenpoint Food Market
This past Saturday, Sabra and I sold Indian tacos at the Greenpoint Food Market under our new name – Masala Loca. It was my first time selling at a market and it was really exciting. We made 200 tacos and … More
Posted in Events & Classes
Tagged black beans, brooklyn, greenpoint food market, indian tacos, masala loca, paneer, tacos
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Palak Paneer (Spinach and Cheese)
Palak paneer is spiced creamed spinach and Indian cheese. It’s definitely a favorite at North Indian restaurants. You may also see saag paneer on menus which is made traditionally with mustard greens which impart a more pungent flavor or is … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Easy, Gluten-Free, Lunch, Mains, North Indian, Recipes Index, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged indian cheese, palak paneer, paneer, saag paneer, spinach
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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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Tandoori Paneer and Peppers Curry
Oh paneer how I love thee! Paneer is a homemade Indian cheese from North India. I’ve made it only twice, but usually I’ll buy a brick of it at the Indian store. It’s good to have in the freezer and … More
Posted in Appetizers, Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Gluten-Free, North Indian, Recipes Index, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged curry, north indian cooking, paneer, peppers, vegetarian
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What I Served For Lunch on Sunday
Sunday, my friends Erin, Chandra and Norman came over and I made a feast! It was so much fun and it was in honor of Erin, who is moving to Colorado….so sad. But it was a happy day for us … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Lunch, Mains, North Indian, Recipes Index, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter, Yogurts
Tagged boondi, dinner party, lentil, moong dal, north indian cooking, paneer, raita, spinach, vegetarian, yogurt
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