Finally made a real dinner from a cookbook tonight for the first time in ages and it was delicious! It's from the book Hot and Spicy and Meatless. I was hoping it would be somewhat hotter but it was still very flavorful. One thing if any of you want to make it--lentils apparently expand A TON when you cook them so I ended up with like 3 cups too ( Read more... )

I've been going to this international market for kefir cheese to spread on toast. I'm hyper thyroid right now and every time i eat, I'm in the bathroom all the next day ( Read more... )

Felt like something sweet but not embarrassingly unhealthy this evening, so I made this. It's somewhere between Vietnamese sticky rice and mango and Indian kheer.

Coconut-Mango Rice Pudding1 Can coconut milk ( Read more... )

There is probably an actual Indian dish that this is more or less. I have a few vegetarian friends who said how they missed Butter Chicken and I thought"how hard would it be to make a reasonable subsitute?" Not very, it turns out.
I honestly couldn't come up with a more clever name for it than this.

( Not Butter Chicken )

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There are several Indian recipes that are vegetarian friendly. All of these are authentic and I was more than excited when I found this and saw that she had several videos of my favorite dishes.

http://www.youtube.com/user/Manjulaskitchen

ENJOY!

This is better than any curry I've ever eaten.


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