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Indian Stuffed Okra (Bhindi Masala)

Indian Stuffed Okra (Bhindi Masala) by Mihir Shah

The reason most folks don't have Okra in their first string of recipes is they don't know the right spices to use. Indian spiced okra dishes are gems. Your kids won't like it, but you and your friends will. This dish can be served as a side to Indian meats, can also be used as a side to bbq (cajun bbq), or can be served as a main…

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chatpata baigon mirchi

chatpata baigon mirchi by sunil k.nayar

its made with brinjal and bird chili with sweet, spicy and sour gravy.

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Burdock Root from the Farmers Market at Union Square

Burdock Root from the Farmers Market at Union Square by Karen Schuld

My friend Keiko, from Tokyo, introduced me to burdock root, a slender brown root vegetable that is common in Japanese cuisine. This week, i was happy to find this vegetable at the farmer's market at Union Square. The root has a nutty sweet flavor with a crunch texture that tastes perfect with a bowl of rice and a glass of hot Saki.

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Alu gobi matar ki sabzi….Roasted cauilflower potatoes and peas

Alu gobi matar ki sabzi….Roasted cauilflower potatoes and peas by Meera Nalavadi

A common vegetable side dish popular in Indian cuisine consisting of roasted cauliflower, potatotes and peas.

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Asparagus in Miso-Butter Sauce

Asparagus in Miso-Butter Sauce by John Spottiswood

This dish is amazing. I could eat a pound of this with rice as my dinner...and practically did tonight. I've adapted it from a recipe in the New York Times cookbook, reducing and lightening the sauce to make it both healthier and tastier...in my opinion. I served it with a fish with curry sauce that Nancy made. We'll post that…

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Green Beans With Someting Extra! Plus A Giveaway!

Green Beans With Someting Extra! Plus A Giveaway! by kathy gori

I never was a big green bean fan growing up. Mainly because the beans I was usually served weren't green at all but rather grey and flabby, the 90 pound weaklings of beans. They didn't look like they were full of vitamins and raring to go to work on my system but rather as though they'd spent their short bean life couch-surfing and…

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GOBI MANCHURIAN/CAULIFLOWER MANCHURIAN

GOBI MANCHURIAN/CAULIFLOWER MANCHURIAN by Kokila Karthikeyan

Gobi Manchurian- a popular Indo Chineese dish can be served as a snack or an appetizer when prepared dry. The Cauliflower has a crispy coating and is tossed with a mouth-watering spicy sauce.Try this absolutely delicious recipe!

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Gujarati Vegetables With Lime And Cilantro!

Gujarati Vegetables With Lime And Cilantro! by kathy gori

Ever since Paula Wolfert gave me a Clay Coyote Flameware skillet the other day, I've been jonesing to use it. However, at the same time I got the skillet, I also got all inspired to fix some meatless Indian raw salads that I'd learned of from a cookbook she'd also given me. I kept staring at the beautiful Flameware skillet up on the…

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Capsicum in a spicy Curd gravy

Capsicum in a spicy Curd gravy by vidhya

Welcome to Mughlai Cuisine! Mughlai food is characterized by rich and creamy curry. Mughlai Dishes and have a distinct aroma and taste of ground and whole spices. Mughalai food invokes up visions of royal banquets, barbequed cooking slowly over the fire till it melts in your mouth, delicious dals and wonderful spices. Wouldn't…

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Spinach & Lentil Puree

Spinach & Lentil Puree by K. Garner

This is from Favorite Indian Food by Diane Seed and is described like this: "This delicate vegetable dish comes from the Chettinad restaurant, Rain Tree in Madras. It makes a soothing contrast to some of the more fiery dishes."

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