Pakoras by Shazia Ijaz

Gram flour and vegetable fritters

VEGAN TOFU CUPCAKES by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Cupcakes are the norm all over the world when it comes to bakery and tofu is a must for vegans. Now, it is possible to make very simple cupcakes for vegans! Wheat flour allergics can replace the wheat flour with chestnut flour like the Corsicans and Portguese do in their traditional food! This is only the basic recipe to which you…

Vegan/Vegetarian Japanese Dressing: Gomadare/Sesame Dressing by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Following a few queries about gomadare/seasme dressing I (and the Missus) use a lot, I felt a little information and a simple recipe would come in useful. Gomadare is a great tasty dressing that can be used indifferently with cold dishes as a normal…

Mika’s Vegan Seaweed and Cucumber Salad by The Blender Girl

I post this simple little Japanese seaweed salad in honor of my friend Mika. Mika is a phenomenal cook, with a natural flare for flavors. Of all the incredible dishes she has shared with me, this one will always be my favorite. Seaweed and cucumber salads are always bursting with flavor, but they are often made with sauces that…

Classic Samosa by MyCreative Flavors

A classic indian and asian snack enjoyed with chutney. more details at http://onecreativekitchen.blogspot.com/

Groundnut Salad / Moongphali Chat / Kadalai Sundal by Mira

Groundnut belongs to legume family and not a nut as the name suggests. It helps to fight malnutrition, by providing 30 essential nutrients & minerals, no transfat. So if your child is a poor eater, please go ahead and give this wondernut in various forms. THis is such a simple recipe, you can involve your kids to join you…

VEGAN TOFU LEMON CUPCAKES by Robert-Gilles Martineau

This is a slightly different version of the Japanese style vegan tofu cupcake I'm going to introduce next!

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.

miso ojiya-rice porridge. by kiyoaki kato

great way to cook brown rice \vegetable together in one shot.kale works good with this recipe.adding tofu is optional .

VEGAN SOY MILK CARROT POUND CAKE by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Easy Vegan Cake!

AaM - PaNnA by Sangeeta Shah

Aam Panna, a noted Indian cooling summer drink made with raw or green mangoes is an instant thirst quencher.Protects against sun strokes, is a wonderful source of vitamin C and prevents the loss of excessive sodium chloride and iron from the body during summer due to sweating. It also prevents summer diarrhoea, colds, piles, morning…

Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Triple-Taste Aubergines/Egg-Plants by Robert-Gilles Martineau

As I already repeated time and time again, the Japanese cuisine/gastronomy has a lot to offer to vegans and vegetarians for the simple reason that such priorities are typical of the Buddhist monks (I mean the real ones!) in this country. Here is a very simple but very Japanese recipe with aubergines/egg plants: Triple-Taste…

High Fiber Vegan - Healthy Cream Of Corn by A2Z Healthy Vegetarian Cuisine

Know What You Eat: What food is more synonymous with summer than freshly picked corn on the cob? Corn fiber is one of the keys to its well-documented digestive benefits as it supports the growth of friendly bacteria in our large intestine and can also be transformed by these bacteria into short chain fatty acids, hence reducing the…

Lemony Quinoa and Pea Pilaf by gypsy696

Minty Broccoli Soup by gypsy696

Nice way to get your kids to eat their greens. You can have this raw as well - I just needed some heat in my body last nite.