Let’s take a boring plain box of cornbread and spice it up! Inspired by the flavors of handvo, a traditional Gujarati vegetable cake, this recipe is a beautiful melange of Western and Eastern cultures. So if you don’t have access to handvo flour, are a homesick college student, need a quick appetizer with chai, or…
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This recipe is sure to bring back the nostalgia of Quaker brown sugar oats, the aroma of some freshly ground cardamom in your chai, and the sweetness of freshly baked cinnamon rolls on a Sunday morning. Starting your day off with a wholesome, fiber fueled meal will keep you satiated and energized–whether you are doing…
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It’s your favorite, crisp and savory South Indian staple, with a little twist! Traditionally served for breakfast, dosa is a lentil and rice crepe that honestly can be enjoyed at any time of the day! Usually served alongside some coconut chutney and sambhar, it is one of those “feel good” Indian meals that is perfectly…
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Happy Paryushan! I hope all of you celebrating have had a peaceful and energizing start to your Paryushan, and those of you who were fasting on the first day are satama. To open this Paryushan series on the blog, I wanted to share a little bit about this auspicious festival and a few tips to…
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Happy #TacoTuesday! If you are following me on Instagram, you may have caught my Instagram Live tutorial on two delicious mains: Mexican Masala Jackfruit and Tempeh “Sofritas”. Both of these recipes take less than 30 minutes to make, and is a perfect addition to any dish like tacos, burritos, pizza, salads, grain bowls or even…
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Hum-missed you all so here is a new recipe for a beautiful, super creamy, pink pitaya hummus! Okay, so I know it sounds a bit odd to add fruit in your hummus, but the neutral flavor of pitaya adds a pop of Spring colors and nutrient like vitamin C, betalains, carotenoids, prebiotic fiber, and magnesium…
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Happy Saturday everyone! Weekends make for the perfect time to experiment with new recipes and plan your meals for the week. Today, I have a new recipe that is so simple (honestly, barely any cooking involved) but will totally wow your guests at your next dinner party. Seriously, how elegant do these look?! One of…
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Happy Holidays! I hope that those celebrating had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying plenty of delicious, wholesome plant-based foods over the holidays. As these weeks are often packed with sweet treats and indulgent potlucks, keeping up with a balanced diet is tough! So over the next few posts, I wanted to share some recipes…
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Happy Diwali and Sal Mubarak to all who celebrated this week! I hope that this year brings you much love, joy, and happiness. For those who don’t know, I wanted to recap a little about Diwali, aka the Festival of Lights. It is celebrated by many Indian faiths including Jains, Hindus, and Sikhs. While each…
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Happy Sunday my beautiful friends! I hope that you have been enjoying the recipes from my YJA webinar on Compassionate Cooking! If you haven’t tried them yet, check them out here and here. I know it has been awhile since I’ve updated the blog, and I’m sure many of you can understand why if you…
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