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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Apple Tamarind Chutney @ Farm Bill Hackathon
My good friend Danielle Gould, founder of Food+Tech Connect recently orchestrated the Farm Bill Hackathon in collaboration with Gojee last month. The Farm Bill Hackathon brought together over 120 tech and food policy experts to produce infographics, apps and tools to … More
Posted in Autumn, Catering, Chutneys & Pickles, Easy, Events & Classes, Gluten-Free, Recipes Index, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged apple, basil chutney, Data Without Borders, Farm Bill Hackathon, Food and Water Watch, Food+Tech Connect, Gojee, Northern Spy Food Co., Red Rooster Harlem, tamarind, Telepan, vegetarian, WhyHunger
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Tamarind Rice with Black Beans & Cotija Cheese
Tamarind rice, also called puliogare (pully-oh-ga-ray), is a South Indian dish usually prepared with fried peanuts. Sabra and I came up with our own version of this rice by adding black beans, roasted pablano peppers, red onion and cotija cheese. … More
Posted in Autumn, Dinner, Events & Classes, Gluten-Free, Recipes Index, Rice, Sides, South Indian, Special Events, Spring, Summer, Vegetarian, Winter
Tagged greenpoint food market, puliogre, rice, tamarind
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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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Eggplant and Green Pepper Gojju
Gojju is another dish that is typically only found in South Indian home cooking. I grew up on it, but never realized the rest of the world was so deprived until I moved away from home and couldn’t find it … More
Posted in Autumn, Curry, Dinner, Recipes Index, Sides, South Indian, Summer, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged coconut, curry leaves, eggplant, gojju, green pepper, karnataka recipe, mustard seeds, south indian cooking, tamarind, vegan, vegetarian
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