Achari egg curry
How to make achari egg curry? Imagine that one morning you wake up in New York to find that it has snowed all night. The stairway looks like a death trap, but you brave it anyway to find that your car is buried in snow. Or maybe you wake up in Kolkata or Mumbai on a…
no flour, no butter, no sugar cookies!
To say I have a sweet tooth would be an understatement. In reality all my teeth are sweet. I plan my meals around desserts. I have never ordered appetizers in restaurants because I always save room and money for desserts. But I take no responsibility for this affliction. A 1907 issue of The Journal of Tropical…
Shrimp mango ceviche
Shrimp mango ceviche recipe Level: easy Preparation time: 10 mins Serves: 5-6 Ingredients: 1/2 lb cooked shrimp 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced a few dashes of hot sauce 1/4 cup chopped green onions 2 medium tomatoes, diced 1 small cucumber, diced 1 small red onion, chopped 1 lime, juiced 1 mango, peeled…
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Oatmeal Spinach pancakes
I made this spinach and oatmeal pancake quite by accident several years ago, and to this day it remains my most favorite oatmeal pancake recipe. I do not like to eat sugary breakfasts because they make me feel bloated all day. Plus, spiking blood sugar early in the day makes me crave more sugar throughout…
Chicken Malai Kebab
Easy chicken malai kebab recipe You hear chicken malai kebab and your mouth lights up in anticipation. Charred and succulent pieces of meat with their bold and sharp layers of spices accompanying drinks, raitas, relishes, and mounds of fluffy rice–kebabs are absolute bliss. But, to an Indian, the word kebab incites much more than its deliciousness. Kebabs evoke stories…
Garlic and Paprika hummus
I was first introduced to hummus some five years ago by my friend Laura. Laura makes this simple yet rich and flavorful hummus with paprika and garlic that is just out of the world! I have since been completely in love with the concept of hummus, and have tried all kinds of hummus everywhere. But…
Thai coconut shrimp noodle soup
My friends frequently ask me where I get the time and energy to cook at home, or how I plan my recipes, or how I manage to (somewhat) maintain my weight with the storms that I cook up on a regular basis. Truth is, I really don’t have time. As a graduate student I have…
Savory Oatmeal pancakes with coconut & peanuts chutney
I received so many requests for healthy recipes from my Not a Curry friends that I decided to create a healthy/weight-friendly section for my readers, and this savory oatmeal pancakes with coconut chutney are the first in a series of recipes that are healthy but also delicious. Weight loss can be difficult. I have struggled…
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Oatmeal with mango coconut and raspberries
People ask me to post healthy and easy breakfast recipes all the time, especially tasty oatmeal recipes. Now, I love oatmeal. I can eat oatmeal with just a little water and some nuts and raisins thrown in. My husband, however, hates oatmeal with a passion. So, sometimes I try new ways to make disguised oatmeal…