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2021 (1 post)
2020 (30 posts)
December (5 posts)
  1. Mango Launji (Sweet & Tangy Mango Relish)
  2. Fast & Easy Simple Dal Soup (Quick Red Lentil/Mung Bean Soup)
  3. Lettuce Wrap with Tofu Filling
  4. Easy No-Cook Instant Snack Pudding/Overnight Breakfast
  5. Easy Pumpkin Cornbread From Mix (Gluten, Dairy, & Oil Free)
September (1 post)
  1. Quick Creamy Pumpkin Soup w/Thyme-scented Pumpkin seed Topping
August (2 posts)
  1. Masala Kadapa (Dal & Veggie Stew With Coconut & Spices)
  2. Apple & Zucchini Raita (Apple & Zucchini Salad/Dip With Non-Dairy Dressing)
July (2 posts)
  1. Mushroom Larb In Cabbage/Lettuce Cups (Vegan Minced Mushrooms With Ginger & Mint)
  2. Mexican Style Street Corn Salad
June (5 posts)
  1. Peach Salad w/Oil-free Creamy Vinaigrette
  2. Easy & Tasty Zucchini Kimchi
  3. Chopped Salad With Non-Dairy Raita Dressing
  4. Simple and Delicious Quick Zucchini/Yellow Squash Sauté
  5. Palak Kadhi (Spinach & Besan (Chickpea flour) Non-dairy Curry)
May (5 posts)
  1. Frijoles Negros (The Best Ever Seasoned Black Beans)
  2. Hidden Gems Buckwheat Pancakes Kerala Style with Blueberry Coulis (Geetha's Pazham Pori)
  3. Lettuce Wraps W/Spiced Tofu
  4. Everyday Lentil Soup
  5. Light & Easy Buckwheat Pancakes With Strawberry Coulis
April (6 posts)
  1. Mushroom Fazzoletti With Soft Creamy Polenta
  2. Stress-free Soft Creamy Polenta
  3. Southwest Kale Salad With Spicy Chickpeas & Lime Dressing
  4. Pulled Broccoli Salad With Balsamic Dressing
  5. Potatoes/Yuca/Veggies With Vegan GF Huancaina Sauce
  6. Creamy Mushroom Soup, Gluten & Dairy Free
March (1 post)
  1. Citrus Salad With Pistachios & Balsamic Reduction
January (3 posts)
  1. Southwestern Layered Salad With Chipotle Dressing
  2. Artichoke & White Bean Salad
  3. Waldorf Salad With Balsamic Dressing
2019 (84 posts)
December (8 posts)
  1. Spicy Mango-Cucumber Salad W/Lime Dressing
  2. Qinoa Bowl With Marinated Tofu & Spicy Chickpeas
  3. Stuffed Karela (Bittermelon With Onion-Tomato Filling)
  4. Coleslaw 2 Ways - Cabbage Salad With Creamy OR Lemony Dressing
  5. Fresh & Tangy Cucumber Salad With Chili-Lime Dressing
  6. Pumpkins (Winter Squash) 2 ways: Thoran (Stir-Fry) & Kootu (Stew)
  7. Traditional Mor Kali (Coconut-Scented Savory Rice Cake)
  8. Okra Curry With Roasted Coconut & Tamarind (Vendakkai Thenga Kuzhambu)
November (18 posts)
  1. Lentil Burgers
  2. Maple Roasted Carrots With Citrusy Carrot-Tops Chimichurri
  3. Kathirikai Rasavangi (Eggplant Stew With Dal & Coconut)
  4. Quick and Easy Spinach Salad
  5. Almost Bagel Spice & Seed Mix
  6. VEGETARIAN BOLOGNESE SAUCE WITH VEGETABLE "PASTA"
  7. Buttery Chickpeas ( Vegan Garbanzo Bean Stew)
  8. Holiday Bread Casserole, Gluten-Free
  9. Bread Upma (Toasted Bread With Veggies, Indian Style)
  10. Easy 10 minute Noodles I, Italian Style
  11. Cranberry & Apple Chutney
  12. A Trio Of Oil-Free Daily Dressings For Every Day Salads - TAHINI, MAPLE MUSTARD, & CREAMY LEMON
  13. Pasta With Roasted Butternut Squash & Onions
  14. Warm Black Bean Salad With Limey Mojito Dressing
  15. Caldo Verde (Portuguese-style Mashed Potato Soup With Beans & Greens)
  16. Sizzling Tortilla Soup
  17. TOFU TIKKA MASALA (VEGAN & GLUTEN-FREE)
  18. Salsa Roja (Emergency Salsa!)
October (13 posts)
  1. Pasta with Lemony Ricotta Basil & Thyme
  2. Carrot Creme (Easy & Delicious Creamy Carrot Soup)
  3. Sriracha Tofu Hack
  4. Creamy & Fresh Tomato Salad/Salsa (Salsa With Cashew/Coconut Cream & Peanuts)
  5. Cilantro Pesto, Vegan and Oil-free
  6. Black-eyed Peas With Greens, Kerala Style (For New Year's Day or Any Day)
  7. Green Papaya/Chayote Squash Salad With Lime Dressing
  8. Smoky Almond/Mame Pâté With Caramelized Garlic (Almond & Soy Bean Pâté)
  9. Cauliflower Lemon Rice (Grain-Free Lemon "Rice")
  10. Rice Noodles/Sevai II - Puli (Tamarind) & Thair (Yogurt) Sevai
  11. Paruppu Thogayal (Hummus-like Dal Chutney)
  12. Chili Tofu
  13. Rice Noodles I - 3 Ways - Simply Seasoned, Lemony, & Coconut (Quick Sevai - Simple, Elumichai, & Thengai)
September (25 posts)
  1. Cilantro Scented Green Rice (Kothamalli Pulav)
  2. Kadalai Theeyal (Kerala Style Chickpeas Curry in Tamarind Sauce)
  3. Vegan & Gluten Free Stroganoff ( Pasta With Creamy Mushroom Sauce)
  4. VATHAL KUZHAMBU II (Tamarind Sauce With Freshly Ground Spices)
  5. Spicy Deviled Potatoes With Lime Dressing
  6. Mung Dal Cheela II (Mung Bean Crepes/Cakes)
  7. Chayote, Mango & Apple Salad With Spicy Lime Dressing
  8. Vattal Kuzhambu I (Easy Spiced Tamarind Sauce)
  9. Tasty Mushroom Burger (Vegan, Gluten Free Burger)
  10. "Cheezy" Potato-Onion-Celery Soup
  11. Rice Noodles - Quick Stirfry or Soup
  12. Bisi Bele Bath (Indian Rice & Lentil Risotto With Assorted Vegetables)
  13. Kadalai Paruppu Chundal/Sundal (Savory Split Pea/Chana Dal Stir-fry)
  14. Curried Potato Hash With Tofu & Summer Vegetables
  15. Salsa Caribeño (Caribean Style Multi-purpose Sauce With Coconut Milk)
  16. Many Bean Salad W/Grilled Corn
  17. Mirchi Ka Salan (Green Chile Curry In Tamarind, Peanut, & Coconut Sauce)
  18. Cauliflower Yogurt Rice (Grain-Free "Yogurt Rice")
  19. Kariveppilai Kuzhambu (Curry Leaf Sauce W/Tamaraind)
  20. Veggie Sloppy Joes Indian Style - Quick Pav Bhaji
  21. Casamiento (Central & South American Rice & Black Beans)
  22. Rice Noodles With Assorted Vegetables (Vegetable Sevai)
  23. Chadachadayam (Rice Pudding/Payasam With Coconut Milk)
  24. Grilled Corn Salad With Smokey Hatch Chiles
  25. Chile-Garlic Thokku/Chutney (Chile-Garlic Sauce With Soy Sauce)
August (10 posts)
  1. Easy Gluten Free Apple Crumble w/Berries
  2. Mulagai Podi II (Spiced Dry Lentil Chutney/Dip W/Two Dals)
  3. Lemony Quinoa
  4. Crisp, Spicy, Celery & Daikon Salad
  5. Chinese Eggplant Salad
  6. Baba Ganoush/Ghanoush/Ghanouj (Smoky Eggplant Spread/Dip)
  7. Garam Masala (Homemade Spice Mix W/Cinnamon, Cloves, Cardamom, etc)
  8. Grilled Corn Salad With Maple-Lime Dressing
  9. Hema's Everyday Fresh Coriander-Mint Chutney
  10. Garlicky Gluten-Free Spaghetti With Mushrooms & Spinach
May (3 posts)
  1. Lebanese style Tabbouleh - Gluten Free With Quinoa & Cauliflower
  2. Guacamole With Tomatillos & Jalapenos
  3. Green Chili (White Bean Stew With Roasted Chiles)
March (1 post)
  1. Green Beans With Garlic & Herbs
February (4 posts)
  1. Masoor Dal With Spinach & Tomatoes (Red/PinkLentil Stew/Soup With Greens)
  2. Creamed Power Greens With Crisp & Toasty Toppings
  3. Spaghetti Carbonara With a Kick (Gluten Free & Vegan )
  4. Easy Vegetable Korma With Coconut Milk (Vegetable Curry South Indian Style)
January (2 posts)
  1. Simply Savory Oatmeal (Oats with Turmeric, Pepper, & Cumin)
  2. No Cook Confections - Quick & Easy Date-Almond, Cashew-Coconut, & Date-Walnut Bites
2018 (43 posts)
November (1 post)
  1. Butternut/Pumpkin Creme (Simple & Delicious Winter Squash Soup)
August (4 posts)
  1. Red Onion Salad With Lime Juice
  2. Seasoned Salt With & Without Onion/Garlic
  3. Mexican Seasoning Mix (Homemade Spices For Beans & Veggies)
  4. Veggie Ceviche! (Vegan Tofu/Veggie Salad)
July (10 posts)
  1. Roasted Cauliflower Gratin (Roasted Cauliflower Casserole)
  2. Mexican-Style Many-Layer-Dip With Homemade Chips
  3. Zucchini Pachadi/Raita With Onions & Tomatoes (Non-Dairy Vegetable Salad)
  4. QUICK THAI RED CURRY/SOUP WITH NOODLES & VEGGIES
  5. Hema's Masala Gud, Original & Makeovers (Digestive Indian Nut & Seed Bar With Spices)
  6. SHUKTO (Mixed Vegetable Stew W/Coconut & Spices - BENGALI AVIYAL!)
  7. Mangai Vellarikai Kootan (Green Mango & Cucumber Stew)
  8. Fresh Fruit Salad With Custard
  9. Cauliflower Tabbouleh (Grain-free Vegetable Salad)
  10. Spinach Salad With Strawberries, Blueberries, & Pecans
June (5 posts)
  1. MUNG BEAN SPROUT SALAD WITH PEANUTS
  2. Tzatziki Or Raita (Greek/Indian Non-Dairy Cucumber Salad/Dip)
  3. Oven-Roasted Aloo Gobhi Without Fats/Oils (Cauliflower & Potatoes With Spices)
  4. Taro Stems With Coconut (Chembu Thandu Thoran)
  5. Black Bean Burgers (Gluten and Dairy Free)
May (4 posts)
  1. Herbed "Yogurt" Dip & Spread
  2. White Bean & Carrot Spread/Hummus Or Dip
  3. Smoky Lentil Soup With Picada
  4. Non-Dairy Sambharam Or Namkin Lassi (Savory Spiced Lime/Lemon Mojito)
April (2 posts)
  1. Ellu Sadam/Ellodarai (Rice With Toasted Sesame & Spices)
  2. Coconut Rice With Cashews & Curry Leaves (South Indian Coconut Rice/Thengai Sadam)
March (14 posts)
  1. Crunchy, Munchy Cabbage Salad
  2. Easy One-Pot Biryani (Indian Layered Rice Pilaf With Vegetables)
  3. Lentil Or Kollu Masala (Sprouted [Or Not!] Lentil Or Horsegram/Muthirai/Kulith Curry)
  4. Masala Bruschetta (Indian Style Toast With Veggie Topping)
  5. Creamy Roasted Asparagus Soup
  6. Smoky Roasted Red Bell Pepper Hummus (Garbanzo Spread/Dip W/Roasted Red Bells)
  7. Pasta Primavera
  8. Split Pea Soup (Almost Andersen's Famous Pea Soup)
  9. Vegetable Salna (Vegetable Stew With Vadouvan/Vadakam)
  10. Vadouvan/Thalippu Vadakam (Tamil Nadu (South India) Spice Mix W/Assorted Spices, Shallots & Garlic)
  11. Easy, Tasty, Simple Chole (Simplest Chickpeas/Garbanzo Beans Curry)
  12. Smoky Sweet Potato Hash With Tofu
  13. Garlic Chutney Topping (Amma's Garlic Relish for Pizza, Pasta, and Everything Else)
  14. Almond-Sunflower Seed Sandwich Spread Or Dip
February (1 post)
  1. Chile Oil Sauce Without Borders! (Simple and Delicious Sichuan-Style Dried Red Chili Oil, Relish)
January (2 posts)
  1. All American Apple Pie Muesli (Overnight Muesli With Apples & Pecans)
  2. Barley, Wheat, & Rice Pongal (Multigrain & Mung Bean Risotto)
2017 (47 posts)
December (4 posts)
  1. Chickpea (Garbanzo Beans) Salad Spread for Sandwiches & More
  2. Autumn Muesli II (Warm & Creamy Steel-cut Oats Porridge With Fruits, Nuts, & Spices)
  3. Autumn Muesli I (No-Cook Oatmeal With Fruits, Nuts, & Spices)
  4. Quick Caramelized Brussels Sprouts, Indian Style
November (3 posts)
  1. Basic Muesli (Simple Overnight No-Cook Oatmeal)
  2. Cracked Wheat Pudding/Porridge (Gothumai Payasam/Kanji)
  3. White Chili (White Bean Stew)
October (2 posts)
  1. Kollu/Muthira Puzhukku (Horse Gram/Bean Stew With Cumin & Coconut)
  2. Summery Corn Chowder (Light Lemongrass-Scented Corn Soup With Red Bell Pepper)
September (5 posts)
  1. Homemade Tandoori Masala (Indian Barbque Spice Mix)
  2. Checca - Indian-style OR Italian-style (Chopped Tomato Salad)
  3. Beet Thepla (Spiced Beet Chapati OR Flatbread)
  4. Falafel With Fixings (Crisp Chickpea Balls, Crunchy Salad, & Tahini Sauce)
  5. Kaalan (Kerala Non-Dairy "Yogurt" Coconut Curry - Onam Special)
August (2 posts)
  1. Kaima/Kothu Idli, Podi Idli, Idli Upma & Idli Chaat (Leftover Idli Makeovers)
  2. Mysore Rasam (Curry Leaf & Coconut-Scented Tomato Soup With Spices)
July (5 posts)
  1. Karela (Parikkai) Atho (Burmese Style Bittermelon With Onions, Tomatoes, Peanuts & Sesame)
  2. Kollu Rasam (Horse Gram Rasam - Soup With Tamarind & Tomatoes)
  3. Kollu Thoran/Sundal/Chundal (Horsegram With Coconut)
  4. Mattar Pulav (Fragrant Basmati Rice Pilaf With Fresh Peas)
  5. Chembu Thal Kadalai Kootu (Taro Leaves & Stems Stew With Chickpeas)
June (13 posts)
  1. Poori (Whole Wheat Fried Puffed Breads)
  2. Mushroom Methi Malai Do Pyaza (Mushrooms In Tomato Onion Sauce)
  3. Jackfruit Biriyani (Rice Pilaf With Jackfruit)
  4. Biriyani Masala (Homemade Spice Mix For Rice Pilaf & Curries)
  5. Quick & Easy Korma (Vegetables In Cashew-Coconut Sauce)
  6. Non-Dairy Mor Kuzhambu (Delicious "Yogurt" Stew With Coconut)
  7. Easy Tofu Makhani ("Buttery" Tofu in Mild Tomato Sauce)
  8. Mexican Fiesta Bowl (Simmered Beans, Cilantro Rice & Pan-Toasted Veggies)
  9. Simple Cilantro-Lime Rice (For Mexican & Indian Meals)
  10. Blo's Whacky Cake (Vegan Chocolate Cake) With Chocolate Frosting
  11. Roasted Potatoes - Aloo/Batata Roast or Patates Fournou
  12. Povitica/Potica (Rich Pastry Layered With Almond Filling)
  13. Gajrela (Carrot Halwa) Fudgy Carrot Dessert
May (4 posts)
  1. Indian Pudding, Indian Style (Polenta Or Cornmeal Pudding)
  2. Lemony Linguine With Eggplant & Red Onions
  3. Simple Upma With Coconut (Quick Seasoned Cream of Wheat/Semolina Pilaf with Coconut)
  4. Masala Poha (Spiced Beaten Rice Flakes With Veggies)
April (6 posts)
  1. Mushroom Carpaccio - Two Ways! (Chive-Lemon OR Tomato-Basil)
  2. Roasted Pumpkin Bisque (Simple & Delicious Creamy Pumpkin Soup)
  3. Warm Noodles & Veggie Salad With Sriracha Tofu & Garlic-Ginger Dressing (Asian Style)
  4. Simple Kadapa (Dal & Veggie Stew With Coconut)
  5. Sichuan Style Asparagus with Ginger and Garlic
  6. Quick & Easy Thai Red Curry
March (1 post)
  1. Cazuela - Peruvian Vegetable Soup With Chimichurri
February (2 posts)
  1. Israeli Couscous, Corn, Cucumber & Tomato Salad
  2. Carrot greens & Cilantro Chimichurri (Spicy Carrot Greens Pesto)
2016 (1 post)
December (1 post)
  1. Pazha Nurukku (Stewed Plantain)
2015 (13 posts)
2014 (18 posts)
2013 (49 posts)
December (4 posts)
  1. Choko Touffee (Chayote Squash Stir-fry)
  2. Holiday Bread Casserole
  3. Classic Fresh Cran-Fruit Salad (Sugar-free Cranberry Salad)
  4. Lentil & Oats Loaf With Homemade Gravy
November (3 posts)
  1. Hema's Indian Style Coleslaw (Marinated Veggies)
  2. Fragrant Pumpkin/Winter Squash Stew In Coconut Milk
  3. Sooji Halwa (Cream Of Wheat Cake)
October (5 posts)
  1. Enfrijoladas (Stuffed Tortillas In Bean Sauce)
  2. Kidney Bean Cakes (Bean & Veg Burgers)
  3. Mung Dal Cheela I (Mung Bean Dosas/Crepes)
  4. Kadai Tofu (Stir-fried Tofu With Onions and Bell Peppers)
  5. Bruschetta With Spinach-Bell Pepper Medley
September (12 posts)
  1. Sweet Potato Patties (Yam Latkes/Cakes)
  2. Thattai (Savory Rice & Lentil Crackers)
  3. Corn & Cucumber Salsa Salad
  4. Kothu Roti/Paratha - Sweet or Savory? (Indian "Milk-Toast" & Chapati Stir-Fry)
  5. Easy Burritos For A Weeknight
  6. Payar Curry (Mung Bean Stew Kerala Style)
  7. Pumpkin Peperonata (Pumpkin & Peppers)
  8. Fava: Greek Red Lentil/Mung Bean Puree
  9. Aapams/Hoppers (Rice and Coconut Pancakes)
  10. Simple Korma (Tangy Vegetable Stew With Coconut)
  11. Sweet Potato Stew (Ishtu With Coconut Milk & Sweet Spices)
  12. Super & Delicious Foods to Live By
August (2 posts)
  1. Happiness - how to increase it
  2. Almond Butter - Easy and Delicious
July (4 posts)
  1. Country Style Sweet Potatoes
  2. Chukku Kappi (Herbal "Coffee" With Coriander & Ginger)
  3. Roasted Cauliflower and Broccoli with Cumin
  4. Pear Muffins With Ginger & Nutmeg
June (1 post)
  1. Baked French Toast (Eggless) Casserole
April (3 posts)
  1. Ginger Lemonade/Limeade
  2. Mango Cupcakes (The Best Mango Cupcakes Ever)
  3. Scrumptious Scrambled Tofu
March (6 posts)
  1. Fragrant Pear Cake
  2. Baked Appams (Dynamite Spiced Muffins)
  3. Simple Kichdi (Rice & Lentil Casserole With Veggies)
  4. Hot Turmeric Milkshake (Home remedy for Cough)
  5. Roti - Everyday Bread (Chapati)
  6. Mexican Fiesta Soup (Vegan Tortilla Soup)
February (5 posts)
  1. Oven/Pan Roasted Corn Salad With Lime Dressing
  2. Vegetable-Herb Soup With Parsley, Sage, Oregano, & Thyme
  3. Great Tasting Home-made Granola
  4. Spicy Minced Tofu with Peas, Carrots and Red Bell Pepper
  5. Mor Kali (Vegan Rice Polenta Or Mush)
January (4 posts)
  1. Greek-Style Walnut Cookies (Vegan Kourabiedes)
  2. Arachu Kalakki ( Kerala Home-Style Non-Dairy Chutney)
  3. A Duo of Sauces for Pancakes & Ice cream ( Fresh Apple and Berry Sauces)
  4. Mathan and Payar Puzhukku (New Year's Day Black-eyed Peas & Pumpkin Stew)
2012 (37 posts)
December (3 posts)
  1. Sweet Potato Pancakes (Easy Vegan Yam Cakes)
  2. Andean Quinoa Soup (Vegan Veggie Soup From Peru)
  3. Muesli
November (1 post)
  1. Oat Bran Muffins (Vegan and Fat Free)
September (2 posts)
  1. Dal Paratha (Flat Bread with Leftover Lentils)
  2. Lemony Poppy Seed Muffins
August (2 posts)
  1. Simple Red & Green Chile Chutney/Relish (Chile Pesto)
  2. Rice Pradhaman (Rice Pudding With Coconut Milk)
July (4 posts)
  1. Green Rice/Pulao (Herb Pilaf)
  2. Roasted Baby Potato Chat (Tricolor Salad-Topped Roasted Fingerling Potato Starters)
  3. Kozhakattai I (Savory Rice Dumplings With Coconut)
  4. Sweet Potatoes With Spicy Streusel (Shakkara Valli Kizhangu Poduthul)
May (8 posts)
  1. Sensational Stuffed Mushrooms
  2. Chunky Chana Dal
  3. Arugula & Sweet Potato Curry
  4. Thepla (Spicy Flat Bread with Herbs)
  5. Ancient Cole Slaw (Athenian Cabbage Salad)
  6. Coriander-Crusted Eggplant - A Roman Feast
  7. Broccoli With Peanut Sauce
  8. Green Smoothie!
April (2 posts)
  1. Home Grown Herbs: Mint
  2. Cato's Lentils (Ancient Roman Lentil Stew/Soup)
March (6 posts)
  1. Tofu Curry In Coconut Milk
  2. Sambal Oelek (Red Chile Sauce)
  3. Basic Bean Soup
  4. Bitter Melon Salad (Parikkai Salad)
  5. Mushrooms With Onions & Tomatoes
  6. Cuban Black Bean Soup
February (6 posts)
  1. Simply Saag Aloo (Greens with Sweet Potatoes)
  2. Coconut Milk Pudding (Vegan Custard)
  3. Paruppu Kanji (Sweet Mung Dal Porridge)
  4. Vella Dosai (Sweet Dosa Pancakes)
  5. Thayir Milagai (How to make Yogurt Marinated Green Chiles)
  6. 'Spring' Cleaning
January (3 posts)
  1. Fresh Fennel Soup
  2. Mess of Greens Soup
  3. Paruppu Pradhaman (Sweet Dal Dessert)
2011 (83 posts)
December (11 posts)
  1. Black-Eyed Peas With Coconut
  2. Ma Ki Dal/Dal Makhani (Whole Urad & Kidney Beans Punjabi Style)
  3. Rajma II (Traditional Red Kidney Beans)
  4. Mushroom & Spinach Stroganoff
  5. Amazingly Simple Super Snacks
  6. Creamy Mushroom Sauce With Fresh Herbs
  7. Fast & Fabulous Couscous Upma (Couscous Indian Style)
  8. Kappa Puzhukku (Fresh Yuca, Cassava, or Tapioca Stew)
  9. Mathan & Karamani Erisseri (Pumpkin & Red Cow Peas Stew With Toasted Coconut)
  10. Easy Chocolate Pudding
  11. White Kurma/Qorma (Aromatic Vegetable Stew)
November (12 posts)
  1. Jack Fruit Seed and Green Banana Mezhukupuratti (Vazhakkai and Chakkakuru Fry)
  2. Pumpkin Bread Pudding
  3. Sweet Potato Chutney With Roasted Dals
  4. Autumn Splendor Roasted Vegetables
  5. Roasted Tofu
  6. Peerkankai Tholi Thogayal (Ridge Gourd Peel Chutney)
  7. Rajma (Red Kidney Bean Stew)
  8. Mango Kadi (Mango Stew)
  9. Roasted Pumpkin Soup With Sri Lankan Spices
  10. Simple Spinach Raita (Creamy Spinach Salad)
  11. Rawa Idli (Savory Steamed Cakes)
  12. Oat Bran Dosa (Savory Pancakes)
October (4 posts)
  1. Lavender Cookies
  2. Rice Muddhas/Kofte (Onigiri Indian Style)
  3. Pupusa (Stuffed Corn Cakes Salvadoreño)
  4. Tangerine Peel Gothsu (Citrusy Sweet & Sour Sauce)
September (3 posts)
  1. Peerkankai Masiyal (Chinese Okra and Dal Stew)
  2. Mulagai Pachadi (Sweet & Sour Chile Relish)
  3. Cucumber-Carrot Pickles Indian Style (Spicy Vegetable Relish)
August (3 posts)
  1. Sweet Potato Chutney
  2. Key Lime Cheesecake Bars
  3. Dal Do Jeera (Mung Beans With Double Cumin)
July (9 posts)
  1. Stuffed Peppers & Tomatoes (Stuffed Veggies Turkish Style)
  2. Dal Chutney (Roasted Chick Pea Chutney)
  3. Broccoli With Coconut (Broccoli Thoran)
  4. Dal With Celery (Mung Beans With Celery)
  5. Homegrown Greens/Herbs: Coriander/Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum)
  6. Spring Rolls (Asian Veggie Wraps)
  7. Vada Curry (Steamed Lentil Cake Stew)
  8. Paruppu Urundai Kuzhambu (Lentil Dumplings/Kofte In Tamarind Sauce)
  9. Hummus Wraps (Flatbread Rolls With Hummus/Spread & Veggies)
June (12 posts)
  1. Hot Lemon/Lime Pickles
  2. Tom Yum Soup (Thai Hot & Sour Soup)
  3. Atho - Burmese Style Greens With Peanuts & Sesame
  4. Pita Bread Skillet Samosas (Skillet Toasted Samosas)
  5. Sweet Potatoes With Lankan Spices
  6. Palak Shorva (Spinach Soup)
  7. Tina's Orbe'Mint Bruschetta
  8. Zucchini With Besan (Zucchini Side Dish With Garbanzo Flour)
  9. Green Beans With Hoisin Sauce
  10. Quick Fried Rice With Tofu
  11. Roasted Broccoli With Mojo Sauce
  12. Sai Bhaji (Dal & Vegetable Stew Sindhi Style)
May (4 posts)
  1. Amma's Favorite Appetizers & Nibbles
  2. Spicy Crisp Chick Pea (Garbanzo) Snacks
  3. Kuzhambu Podi (Spice Mix)
  4. Cranberry Pachadi/Launji (Cranberry Sauce)
April (10 posts)
  1. Orange Raisin Scones
  2. Gobhi Kheema (Cauliflower Mince)
  3. Smoky Chile Salsa
  4. Garlic Bud Chutney
  5. Roasted Vegetable Torta (Hot, Crusty Sandwich)
  6. Chile Pickles With Fennel and Fenugreek
  7. Roasted Asparagus
  8. White Bean Dip (White Bean Hummus)
  9. Cran-Apple Preserves (Cranberry Jam With Apples)
  10. Pumpkin Thogayal (Winter Squash Chutney - Spicy Pumpkin Hummus!)
March (4 posts)
  1. Simple Kadi (Yogurt Curry)
  2. Double Mushroom Soup With Swiss Chard
  3. Vellai Appam (Savory Indian Pancake Balls)
  4. Mango Pickles (Manga Curry)
February (8 posts)
  1. Thank you!
  2. Pakoda (Vegetable Fritters)
  3. Black Beans Salad With Lime Dressing
  4. Handwa (Eggless Corn Muffins with Vegetables and Indian Spices)
  5. Tom Kha (Thai Soup With Coconut Milk)
  6. Thai Style Chili-Garlic Sauce (Nam Prik)
  7. Bhel Puri (Salad Snack: Puffed Rice With Veggies)
  8. Bread-Free "Bruschetta" ( Veggies Filled With White Bean Salad)
January (3 posts)
  1. Harissa Sauce (North African Chili-Garlic Sauce)
  2. Pizza Peperonata (Pizza With Roasted Bell Peppers)
  3. Poricha Kuzhambu II (Black-eyed Peas & Veggie Stew With Coconut)
2010 (95 posts)
December (14 posts)
  1. Homemade Macaroni & Cheese (Pasta With Cheese Sauce)
  2. Idli (Basic Steamed Savory Rice and Lentil Cakes With Raw Rice)
  3. Saag Paneer (Velvety Greens With Cheese/Tofu Cubes)
  4. Fresh Tomato & Kalamata Olive Bruschetta
  5. Inji Kashayam (Ginger Tea)
  6. Bruschetta With Eggplant Spread & Herb Salad
  7. Curtido (Salvadoran Cabbage Salad)
  8. Eggless Cheesecake With Raspberry Coulis
  9. Jeera Charu (Cumin & Pepper Rasam)
  10. Vegan Corn Chowder (Gluten & Dairy Free Corn Soup With Leeks)
  11. Salsa Pulav/Arroz Rojo (Salsa Rice)
  12. Sweet Potato Pie (Crust/Egg/Gluten, Dairy, & Fat-free)
  13. Basic Black Beans
  14. Cabbage Kofte (Vegan Veggie Balls In Tomato Sauce)
November (6 posts)
  1. Cranberry Pulav (Basmati Rice With Cranberries and Fragrant Spices)
  2. Mixed Vegetable Ishtu (Vegetable Stew In Coconut Milk)
  3. Homegrown Greens: Taro Leaves (Colocasia esculenta)
  4. Sago Payasam (Tapioca {"Bubble"} Pudding)
  5. Fresh Apple Ginger Cake (Vegan)
  6. Jam Bars (Buttery Cookie Bars With Fruity Filling)
October (4 posts)
  1. Aloo Tikki ( Golden Potato Patties)
  2. Homegrown Greens/Herbs: Garlic Chives
  3. Potato Bonda (Spiced Potato Fritters)
  4. Aloo Chana Chat (Potato, Chick Peas, & Veggie Salad Meal)
September (7 posts)
  1. Roasted Eggplant Spread
  2. Thyme-Scented Toasted Almond Nibbles
  3. Tostada (Beans & Salsa Topped Crispy Corn Tortillas)
  4. Sprouts II (Micro-Greens)
  5. Keerai Masiyal (Velvety Spinach Puree)
  6. Cauliflower Puree (Gobhi Bharta)
  7. Pizza Pronto (Quick Pizza)
August (5 posts)
  1. Almost Turkish White Bean Soup/Stew (Kuru Fasulye)
  2. Green Bean Salad
  3. Green Beans With Onions and Tomatoes - Mediterranean Style
  4. Mattar Paneer (Peas and Paneer Cheese In Tomato Sauce)
  5. Rainbow Tabbouleh (Vegetable Salad With Cracked Wheat, Parsely, Mint And Fresh Lemon)
July (15 posts)
  1. How To Make Home-Made Paneer Cheese
  2. Sweet Potato (Yam) Soup
  3. Snow Ball Cookies (Cardamom Scented Almond Cookies)
  4. Peppery Potatoes (Roasted Potatoes With Black Pepper)
  5. Home Grown Greens/Herbs - Gongura (Hibiscus subdariffa)
  6. Puli Thogayal (Tamarind Chutney With Coconut)
  7. Roasted Pepper Boats & Vegetable Roll-ups With Goat Cheese
  8. Citron, Etrog, or Esrog (Citrus medica)
  9. Basic Pesto (Basil Sauce With Garlic)
  10. Home Grown Greens/Veggies: Chayote Squash (Sechium edule)
  11. Oats Pongal (Steel-cut Oats & Mung Dal Porridge)
  12. Homegrown Greens/Herbs: Sorrel (Rumex acetosa)
  13. I See Red, Red Cabbage! (Really Red Cabbage & Beet Salad)
  14. An Ode to Beans, Glorious Beans (How To Cook Dried Beans)
  15. Red Lentil Soup (Mercimek Corba)
June (11 posts)
  1. Strawberry Sharbat/Cooler (Agua Fresca)
  2. Pesarat (Mung Bean Pancakes/Vegan O konomi yaki)
  3. Polenta "French Toast" (Gluten & Egg-free)
  4. Bruschetta With Ricotta,Tomato & Basil
  5. Breakfast Polenta (Gluten-free)
  6. Homegrown Greens/Herbs: Swiss Chard (Beta vulgaris var.)
  7. Wonder of Laughter - The Best Medicine
  8. Cucumber & Tomato Carpaccio (Composed Vegetable Salad)
  9. Vegetarian Chili (Bean Stew With Vegetables)
  10. Lemongrass Rasam (Lemongrass Scented Light Indian Soup)
  11. How to Wash Fruits & Vegetables
May (8 posts)
  1. Vegetable Caviar (Roasted Eggplant & Pepper Dip/Salad)
  2. Home Grown Greens/Herbs - Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus)
  3. Home Grown Greens/Herbs: Arugula (Rocket)
  4. Home Grown Greens/Herbs: Sweet Potato/Yam Leaves (Ipomea batatas)
  5. Homemade Vegetable Broth/Stock
  6. Celery, Leek & Potato Soup
  7. Basic Baked Polenta (Italian Cornmeal Mush)
  8. Potato -Tomato Korma (Potato Stew With Coconut)
April (10 posts)
  1. Stone Soup (Barley, Beans, & Vegetable Soup)
  2. Lemon/Lime Pickles With Ginger & Green Chile (Preserved Lemons/Limes)
  3. Kidney Bean and Whole Mung Dal (Bean Stew)
  4. Whole Mung Kuzhambu (Chettinad Style Mung Bean Stew)
  5. Shobha's Spicy Green Chutney
  6. Hema's Black Currant Sponge Cake
  7. Good & Good For You Red Velvet Cake
  8. Vegan Lemony Soda Bread With Poppy Seeds
  9. Fried Rice With Fresh Tomato Coulis
  10. Linola's Egg-less Apple Cherry Upside Down Cake
March (8 posts)
  1. Healing Soup (Healthy Vegetable Soup)
  2. Kate D's Irish Soda Bread Al'Orange
  3. Deepa's Quick Strawberry Jam
  4. Chili-Tomato Chutney With Garlic & Shallots
  5. Baked Upma (Indian Polenta)
  6. Simple Tomato Pachadi (Tomato Chutney)
  7. Poricha Kuzhambu (Lentil and Vegetable Stew With Coconut)
  8. Baked Peperonata (Bell Pepper With Onions and Tomatoes)
February (1 post)
  1. Mushroom Ragout (Mushroom Sauce With Tomatoes)
January (6 posts)
  1. Roasted Parsnips, Potatoes, & Peppers
  2. Vegetable Enchiladas With Roasted Green Chili Salsa
  3. Jicama Salad (Veggie Salad With Lime)
  4. Crispy Vegetable Cakes (Healthy Hash Browns)
  5. Hoppin' John and Greens Indian Style (Black-eyed Pea Dal & Aloo-Palak)
  6. Confetti Lime Rice (Rice With Vegetables & Lime Juice)
2009 (52 posts)
December (5 posts)
  1. Zucchini & Pepper Pizza With Homemade Dough
  2. Stuffed Mushrooms With Cream Cheese
  3. Home Made Pizza Dough II (With Bread Flour)
  4. Butternut Squash & Sweet Potato Curry With Gravy
  5. Roasted Butternut Squash Chowder (Roots & Fruits Chowder/Soup)
November (4 posts)
  1. Cheesy Potato Corn Chowder (Leek Potato Soup With Corn & Cheese)
  2. Hema's Yogurt Cheese Dip & Sandwich Spread
  3. Mexican Lasagna (Casserole with Beans, Veggies, & Corn Tortillas)
  4. Simple Pea Soup (Dried Split Pea Soup With Barley)
October (2 posts)
  1. Dried Pea Soup
  2. Upma Pepperonata (Cornmeal/Polenta With Indian Spices and Sweet Peppers)
September (4 posts)
  1. Garlic Pesto/Spread
  2. Neyyappam (Banana Muffins With Cardamom And Coconut)
  3. Lemongrass Tea With Green Tea & Mint
  4. Mulagai Podi (Dry Sesame & Lentil Chutney/Dip)
August (6 posts)
  1. Watermelon Sharbat (Watermelon Cooler)
  2. Golden Roasted Potatoes With Peppers & Carrots
  3. Mediterranean Style Chick Pea Salad
  4. Curry Leaf Plant (Murraya koenigii)
  5. Malabar Spinach Kuzhambu (Spicy Mung Bean & Basella Stew)
  6. Instant Potato Podimas (Indian Mashed Potatoes)
July (12 posts)
  1. Oats Kanji A La Shobhaa (Sweet/Savory Porridge)
  2. Malabar Spinach (Basella alba & rubra) Homegrown Greens
  3. Vendakkai Masala (Stir Fried Okra With Onions & Spices)
  4. Lemony Rice Salad With Feta Cheese and Kalamata Olives
  5. Ney Payasam (Rice Pudding With Ghee)
  6. Masala Masoor (Lentil Stew With Onions & Tomatoes)
  7. Lentil Salad With Walnuts
  8. More Garden Pictures
  9. Hema's Onion-Garlic Chutney With Tamarind
  10. Bajjis (Vegan Vegetable Fritters)
  11. Owl Babies
  12. Composting
June (4 posts)
  1. Flora And Fauna From My Garden
  2. Quick Puliyodarai With Vegetables (Tamarind Rice)
  3. Spaghetti Salad With Pesto, Peas, and Zucchini
  4. Homemade Fresh Pizza Dough
May (3 posts)
  1. Quick Roasted Sweet Potatoes/Yam
  2. Raisin Sauce for Cakes, Pies, & Desserts
  3. Fasolatha (Greek White Bean Soup)
April (3 posts)
  1. Instant Cornmeal Adai (Spiced Cornmeal Pancakes)
  2. Easy & Amazing Pumpkin/ WinterSquash Pie (Easiest & Most Delicious Pie )
  3. Baked Neyyappam (Banana Muffins with Cardamoms, Coconut, And Cashews)
February (6 posts)
  1. Authentic Sambar (Lentil And Vegetable Stew With Freshly Ground Spices)
  2. Trifle (Sponge Cake Dessert With Fruit, Custard, and Whipped Cream)
  3. Plantain Podimas (Green Plantain or Banana With Coconut)
  4. Batata Poha OR Aval Upma With Potatoes (Seasoned Rice Flakes With Veggies)
  5. Beets Thoran (Warm Beet Slaw With Coconut)
  6. Val Beans (Mochai) Dolichos lablab & Cabbage Thoran With Val
January (3 posts)
  1. Eggless Lime Curd (Quick Lime Spread)
  2. Lime Scented Vegan Sponge Cake
  3. Vanilla Custard Or Pudding (Eggless)
2008 (125 posts)
December (11 posts)
  1. Lemony Aval (Beaten Rice or Poha With Lime/lemon)
  2. Puli Aval (Rice Flakes Or Poha With Tamarind)
  3. Aval Upma (Basic Seasoned Poha or Rice Flakes)
  4. Tangy Red Bell Pepper and Coconut Chutney With Tamarind
  5. Gratin: Potatoes, Butternut Squash, And Sweet Potatoes With Leeks & Fennel
  6. Valencian Gypsy Soup (Olla Gitana)
  7. Beetroot Salad
  8. Banana Bread
  9. Corn Muffins (Vegan Corn Muffins OR Cornbread)
  10. Basic Potato Curry With Carrots & Green Beans
  11. Garden Vegetable Soup
November (11 posts)
  1. Roasted Taro Root or Potatoes (Spicy Arbi or Aloo Fry)
  2. Cranberry Thokku (Savory Cranberry Relish)
  3. Roasted Broccoli Salad With Sun-Dried Tomatoes
  4. Potato Podimas (Mashed Potatoes Indian Style)
  5. Olan (Coconut milk & Curry Leaves Scented Vegetable Stew)
  6. Ishtu (Kerala Style Creamy Vegetable Stew With Coconut Milk)
  7. Quick Whole Wheat Dosa (Quick Indian Lacy Pancakes)
  8. Quick Rice Flour Dosa (Light and Lacy Indian Rice Flour Crepes)
  9. Green Chili Chutney (Green Chili Relish)
  10. Fresh Coconut Chutney (Coconut Relish)
  11. Parikkai Pitla (Bittermelon and Lentil Stew With Coconut and Tamarind)
October (10 posts)
  1. Periamma's Mung Dal Kootu (Indian Stew With Assorted Vegetables)
  2. Rasam Powder (South Indian Spice Mix)
  3. Simple Sambar ( Spicy Stew of Lentils With Vegetables)
  4. Sambar Powder (South Indian Spice Mix)
  5. Shobhaa's Mulagu Rasam (Pepper Rasam or Soup)
  6. Everyday Rasam (Spicy Lentil Tomato Soup)
  7. Apple-Ginger Coffee Cake With Streusel Topping
  8. Red, White, And Green Pasta With Pine Nuts (Pasta With Broccoli, Cauliflower, Cherry Tomatoes)
  9. Broccoli Chowder (Creamy Broccoli Soup With Potatoes And Corn)
  10. Malai Kofta (Vegetables Balls in Roasted Tomato-Pepper Sauce)
September (9 posts)
  1. Simple Pasta Salad
  2. Mung Dal Soup With Spinach And Indian Spices
  3. Basic Apple Crisp (Baked Apple Slices With Crumble Topping)
  4. Roasted Eggplant Pachadi/Raita (Roasted Eggplant Salad With Yogurt)
  5. Radish Greens Thoran with Fresh Coconut
  6. Saucy Potato Curry (Spicy Potato & Onion Stew)
  7. Yogurt (How To Make Homemade Yogurt)
  8. Rice and Whole Urud Adai (Rice and Black Lentil Pancakes For Karthikai Deepam)
  9. Quick & Easy Ras Malai (Ricotta Cheese Dessert With Almonds & Pistachios)
June (36 posts)
  1. Rava Kesari/Sooji Halwa (Indian Cream of Wheat Halwa/Pudding With Cashews and Raisins)
  2. Easy Rice and Lentil Risotto With Spices & Vegetables, Indian Style (Bisi Bele Huli Rice/Annam)
  3. Kichdi (Indian Rice and Bean Casserole)
  4. Spinach and Lauki (Opo squash) Molakootal (Dal Soup With Spinach and Bottle Gourd)
  5. Baked Apples In Puff Pastry (Or Not) With Raspberry Preserves and Lemon
  6. Cauliflower Upperi (Cauliflower Stir Fry Indian Style)
  7. Chocolate Chango Bars II (Eggless Cookie Bars)
  8. Creamy Cilantro Dressing With Pumpkin Seeds/Almonds
  9. Rainbow Vegetable Salad
  10. Paneer Do Pyaza (Spicy Paneer Cheese Scramble With 2 Kinds of Onions)
  11. Easy Lasagna With Roasted Vegetables and Pesto
  12. Chundal Or Shundal (Seasoned Peas/Beans Snacks)
  13. Angel Hair Pasta Salad With Cherry Tomatoes
  14. Pallavi's Pudina Chai (Mint Tea Latte With Fresh Mint)
  15. Vegetable Adai (Indian Vegetable Pancakes)
  16. Cucumber, Red Onion and Cherry Tomato Raita (Vegetable Salad With Yogurt )
  17. Kunukku (Rice And Lentil Fritters)
  18. Ragada With Patties (Indian Veggie Burger With Dried Peas Stew)
  19. Sweet and Sour Date-Tamarind Chutney
  20. Paruppu Puttu/Usli Curry (Vegetables With Steamed Spicy Lentils)
  21. Basic Mor Kuzhambu or Kootan (Yogurt Curry With Coconut)
  22. Basic Green Chutney (Cilantro And Mint Chutney)
  23. Bitter Melon And Okra Puli Pachadi (Bitter Melon and Okra In Sweet/Sour Tamarind Sauce)
  24. Vegetable Patties (Vegetable Burgers)
  25. Ragada (Dried Pea Stew With Fragrant Spices)
  26. Black Beans, Corn and Jack Cheese Casserole
  27. Eggplant, zucchini, Red Bell Pepper and Red Onion Stir Fry Curry (Ratatouille With Indian Spices)
  28. Fruited Lassi (Yogurt Shake With Fruits)
  29. Paneer With Peppers and Onions (Indian Cheese With Peppers And Onions)
  30. Lemon/Lime Rice ( Lemony Rice With Indian Spices)
  31. Yogurt Rice (Thair Shadam)
  32. Mango Milk Shake
  33. Iced Coffee Quencher (Indian Style Iced Coffee)
  34. Basic Sweet Lime Lassi (Refreshing Yogurt Shake With Lime)
  35. Banana Shake With Vanilla
  36. Mixed Vegetable Mezhukkuvaratti (Simple And Quick Vegetable Stir Fry)
May (8 posts)
  1. Chocolate Chango Bars (Cake/Cookie Bars)
  2. Simple Guacamole (Avocado Salad)
  3. Easy Parikkai Fry (Baked Bitter Melon Stir Fry With Indian Spices)
  4. Mor Kootu/Curry (Yogurt Curry With Vegetables And Coconut )
  5. Corn Chowder with Baby Yellow Potatoes
  6. Mrs. Burke's Super Cornbread Muffins (Basic Corn Bread)
  7. Spaghetti With Pistachio Pesto
  8. Pistachio Pesto (Basil-Parsley Pesto With Pistachio Nuts)
April (12 posts)
  1. Semia Payasam ( Indian Vermicelli Pudding With Milk)
  2. Corn Cakes With Tomato Chutney
  3. Pasta Salad With A Rainbow Of Vegetables
  4. Molagushyam ( Roasted Mung Bean, Green Banana, And Taro Root Stew)
  5. Channa Payesh (Fresh Ricotta/Paneer Cheese Dessert With Rose Water and Almonds)
  6. Ripe Mango (Mampazha) Pulisseri (Ripe Mangoes In Yogurt Curry)
  7. Brown Rice-Barley Pongal With 5 Dals (Brown Rice Porridge With 5 Kinds of Lentils)
  8. Roasted Vegetable Sandwiches
  9. Amma's Godumai Bajji (Spicy Whole Wheat Flour Fritters)
  10. Tricolor Pasta (Pasta with Greens and Red Bell Pepper)
  11. Sprouted Bean Salad (Salad with Sprouted Legumes With Lime Dressing)
  12. Sprouts (How To Make Sprouted Beans or Peas)
March (16 posts)
  1. East-West Spicy Tofu Toast
  2. Eggplant Gothsu (Roasted Eggplant Curry With Tamarind)
  3. Tomato Chutney (Indian Style Tomato Relish)
  4. Corn Rice (Fragrant Rice with Corn and Mild Spices)
  5. Brown Rice Risotto with Seven Vegetables
  6. Gothsu or Gojju (Vegetable Sauce With Tamarind)
  7. Basic Pongal Or VenPongal (Indian Rice and Mung Bean Risotto)
  8. Puli Kuthi Poduthul - III (Green Banana, Eggplant & Okra With Tamarind and Streusel)
  9. Puli Kuthi Poduthul - II (Bananas, Eggplant & Okra With Tamarind and Streusel Topping)
  10. Puli Kuthi Poduthul - I (Green Banana, Eggplant, Okra, & Arbi Curry with Tamarind and Spicy Streusel)
  11. Simple Zucchini Raita (Vegetable Salad With Yogurt)
  12. Ghee (Fragrant Clarified Butter)
  13. Tomato and Red Onion Raita (Tomato-Red Onion Salad With Yogurt)
  14. Cucumber, Tomato, Onion Salaad (Chopped Vegetable Salad With Tomatoes And Cucumber)
  15. Vegetable Pulav (Rice with Mixed Veggies)
  16. Zucchini Pachadi (Raita) With Onions and Tomatoes (Vegetable Salad In Yogurt)
February (9 posts)
  1. Black Bean Salad With Corn, Red Bells And Tomatoes
  2. Pasta With Roasted Vegetables And Arugula
  3. Shakkara Pongal (Sweet Rice With Cashews, Coconut and Raisins)
  4. Frijoles Mexicanas (Simple OR Spicy Pinto Beans For Toastadas and Burritos)
  5. Salsa Mexicana I (Mild Simple Salsa)
  6. Avocado Salsa
  7. Salsa Mexicana II (Salsa With Grilled Chilies)
  8. Quesadilla (Indian Style Grilled Cheese Sandwiches )
  9. One Pot Rasam Rice With Tomatoes & Fresh Lime Juice
January (3 posts)
  1. Adai (Rice and Mixed Lentil Pancakes)
  2. Dosa (Indian Rice and Lentil Crepes)
  3. Cabbage Thoran (Shredded Cabbage With Fresh Coconut)
2007 (15 posts)