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Avocado Kulipaniyaram
Banana Kulipaniyaram / Instant Unniyappam
Brown Rice Kozhukattai
Chorafali / Cholafali - Gujarati Snack
Kachori (lilva)
Vazhaipoo Vadai / Banana Blossom Vada
Baked Banana Blossom Fritters / Baked Vazhaipoo Vadai
Thavala Vadai
Urad Sweet Bonda
Medhu Vada
Masal Vada / Cabbage Vada
Seepu Murukku
Spicy Murukku
Ribbon Murukku
Sweet Potato Murukku
Oma Podi - Guest post by Vardhini
Paneer Spinach Pinwheels
Restaurant / Eat out Specialties
Carrot Basil Bruschetta
Paneer Bhajji / Paneer Fritters
Milaga Bajji / Stuffed Peppers Fritters
Kebab Vegetables with Paneer
Indian Style - Oven roasted Baby Potatoes
Gobi Manchurian / Cauliflower Manchurian
Fiery Chilli Baby Corn
Baby Corn Satay with Peanut Sauce - Guest post by Prats
Szechwan Babycorn in Microwave Oven
Tofu Golden Triangles with Hot and Sweet Sauce
Sweet & Spicy Baked Tofu - Asian style
Pad Thai Tofu Lettuce Wraps
Whole Wheat Pita Chips
Bakery Specialties
Vegetable Puffs & Egg Puffs
Vegetable Cutlet
Masala Kadalai
Kharaa Buns / Savory Onion Dill Buns - Indian Bakery Style

Soups

Mixed Vegetable Soup
Minestrone Soup
Minestrone Soup (with Tomato)
Broccoli & Cheese Soup
Cauliflower & Cheese Soup
Tomato Basil Soup
Tomato Red Bell Pepper Soup
Vegetable Clear Soup with Quinoa
Apple Celery Soup with Home-made Croutons
Thai Style Mushroom Tofu Soup
Mushroom Asparagus Egg Drop Soup
Lettuce and Rajma Soup
Vegetarian Three Bean Chili
Salads
Pasta salad with Lemon and Peanut Dressing
Koshimbir / Kosambari
Chickpea Tropical Salad
Radish Salad with Lemon Peanut Dressing
Sesame crusted Tofu Salad with Broccoli and Bell Peppers
Main Course
Rice / Pulao

Arisi Paruppu Sadham
Beetroot Rice
Bisi Bele Bath with Quinoa
Carrot Rice
Coconut Rice
Coriander Paneer Rice
Coriander Rice
Egg Fried Rice
Garlic Basil Vegetable Fried Rice - Thai Style
Ghee Rice / Jeera Rice
Hawaiian Fried Rice
Kushka (Empty Briyani)
Lemon Rice
Mint Coriander Pulao
Mushroom Briyani
Mushroom Briyani (Easy Version)
Nutty Vegetable Masala Rice
Orange Rice with Caramelized Onions
Peas Pulao
Pumpkin Quinoa Dhal Pulao
Quinoa Thayir Sadham / Bahala Bath
Quinoa Pilaf / Quinoa Coconut Milk Pulao
Simple Tomato Rice
Simple Vegetable Fried Rice
Simple Vegetable Pulao
Spinach Chickpea Pulao
Tawa Pulao with Paneer
Tomato Rice / Thakkali Sadham
Thai Curry Fried Rice
Thalicha Sadham
Thengaipal Sadham
Vegetable Briyani
Vetrilai Poondu Sadham - Guest Post by Reva
Sambhar/Kootu

Suraikai Sambar / Bottle gourd Sambar
Kathirikai Murungakai Sambar / Pressure Cooker Sambar
Kodhel / Mangalore Style Sambar
Bottlegourd in Coconut gravy / Suraikai Paal Kootu
Thiruvadhirai Kootu
Pumpkin Coconut Kootu
Peerkangai Kootu / Ridge gourd Kootu
Keerai Kootu / Spinach Kootu
Rasams/Kuzhambu

Tomato Rasam/Tomato Soup
Paruppu Rasam
Murungakeerai Rasam / Drumstick leaves Rasam
Mysore Rasam
Kollu Rasam / Horsegram soup
Avarakkai Mochai Kuzhambu
Ennai Kathirikkai Kuzhambu
Ennai Kathirikkai Kuzhambu - Stuffed Version
Curries/Kurma
All things Dhal & Beans
Simple Dhal
Spinach Dhal
Sprouted Moong Dhal Kurma
Dal Tadka
Dal Makhni
Palak and Three Dhal curry
Lasooni Dhal Fry
Moong Bean Curry
Butternut Squash Rajma Kurma
Chole Masala / Chana Masala with Homemade Chana Masala powder
Mushroom
Bellpepper Mushroom Pepper Fry
Minty Mushroom Curry
Mixed Vegetable Kurma
Chettinad Mushroom Curry
Kadai Mushroom
Badami Mushroom Matar Masala
Paneer
Palak Paneer
Paneer Tawa Masala
Paneer Butter Masala
Paneer Kasuri Methi
Kadai Paneer
Vegetables
Tomato Chopps / Tomato Kothsu
Kathirikai Kothsu / Brinjal Kothsu
Methi Matar Malai
Gobi Mutter Masala
Gujarathi Undhiyu
Cauliflower Peas Masala - South Indian Style
Dum Aloo
Aloor Dum - Bengali Style
Aloo Capsicum Bhaji
Baingan Bhartha
Bahara Baingan
Vegetable Kurma
Pavakkai Ellu Masala / Bitter gourd Sesame Masala
Avial - South Indian Vegetable Stew
Avial (Vegan)
Fruits
Cranberry Grapes Gojju
Thai / Chinese

Thai Red Curry
Side dishes/Dry Curry
Seppankilangu Fry / Taro root fry
Seppankilangu Masala Varuval
Fiestaa Potatoes
Spicy Potato Fry / Urulai Kaara Kari
Sweet Potato Fry
Roasted Potatoes Spiced with Curry leaves
Aloo Capsicum Fry (Low oil recipe)
Oven Roasted Broccoli
Oven Roasted Winter Vegetables
Broccoli Stir-Fry
Cauliflower Varuval
Kovakkai Varuval / Tindora Fry
Breakfast & Dinner
Idli / Dosa
Fenugreek Idli / Vendhaya Idli
Brown Rice Idli
Idly Fry - Chinese
Godhuma Rava Idli
Podi Idli
Ragi Dosa
Carrot Wheat Dosa
Masala Dosa
Soraikai Dosa / Bottle gourd dosa - Guest Post by Priya
Adai / Lentil Rice Pancakes
Brown Rice Adai
Murungakeerai Adai
Pongal/ Paniyaram
Ven Pongal
Sakkarai Pongal
Kuzhi Paniyaram
Upma
Pasiparuppu Upma / Moong dhal Upma
Aval Upma / Poha Upma
Bread Upma
Sago Upma / Javvarisi Upma
Chapathi Upma
Pressed Barley Upma
Quinoa Upma - Guest post by Denny
Idiyappam Upma
Semiya Upma
Oats Upma
Chow Chow Bhath
Breads / Flatbreads
Bottle gourd Chapathi / Suraikkaai Chapathi
Apple Flaxmeal Chapathi
Dhal Chapathi
Aloo Paratha
Methi Aloo Paratha
Methi Paratha
Sweet Potato Paratha
Mooli Paratha / Radish flat bread
Kambu Roti / Bajra Roti
Onion Garlic Foccacia
Garlic Herb Pull apart Bread
Bread/Sandwiches
French Toast with Stuffed Walnuts
Blackberry French Toast
Baked French Toast Minis with Strawberries
Cinnamon French Toast
Pancakes

Gingerbread Pancakes
Lemon Blueberry Pancakes - Eggless
Mocha Pancakes - Eggless
Double chocolate Hazelnut (Nutella) Pancakes
Peach Buttermilk Eggless Pancakes with Cherry Compote
Pumpkin Spice Pancakes - Eggless
Quinoa Savory Pancakes
Other

Mushroom Asparagus Mini Quiches
Tofu Bellpepper Scramble
Home made Granola
Pumpkin Cranberry Granola
Agave Almond Clumpy Granola
Cinnamon Palm Sugar Granola
Peach Parfait
Spicy Mushroom Stir-fry with Mashed Cauliflower
Pumpkin Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Sambar for Idli / Dosa
Masala Sambhar / Selavu Sambhar
Onion Sambar
Arachivitta Sambhar
Tomato Sambhar for Idli/Dosa
Kadappa Sambar

Chutneys/Thogayals/Podis/Dips
Spinach Chutney / Keerai Masiyal
Coriander Chutney
Coconut Chutney for Dosa
Coriander Chutney for Rice / Kothamalli Thuvayal
Toor dhal Chutney / Paruppu Chutney
Kathirikai Thovayal / Brinjal Chutney 
Kollu Thovayal (Horse Gram Chutney)
Mint Onion Chutney
Parsley Chutney
Tomato Onion Chutney
Tomato Coriander Chutney
Celery Cilantro Walnut Chutney
Beetroot Chutney
Spicy Onion Chilli Chutney
Spring Onion Chutney / Vengayathaal Thogayal
Peerkangai Thol Thogayal / Ridge gourd peels chutney
Mullangi Thogayal / Radish Chutney for Rice
Milagai Podi / Idli Podi / Chutney powder
Idli Milagai Podi - Version 2
Kollu Podi / Horse Gram Spice Powder
Karuvepilai Podi / Curry leaves Spice Powder
Pavakkai Podi / Bitter Gourd Spice Powder for Rice
Guacamole
Applesauce
Roasted Red Bell Pepper Hummus
Jams / Pickles / Preserves / Raithas
Dried Figs and Dates Spicy Jam
Peanut Butter - Guest post by Priya
Fenugreek Coriander Thokku
All purpose Tomato Thokku
Tomato Pickle / Tomato Thokku
Chinna Vengaya Thokku / Shallot Pickle
Inji Thokku / Ginger Pickle
Crystallised Ginger
Mambazha Pachadi / Mango chutney
Puli Kaichal
Cucumber Raitha
Zucchini Raitha
Baby & Toddler Food / Kids Picks
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
Mango Cardamom Oatmeal
Blueberries & Cream Oatmeal
Carrot Rice for Babies
Spinach Dhal Rice 
Garlic Pearl Onion Fried Rice
Desserts
Cakes
Orange Olive Oil Eggless Cake
Orange Blueberry Loaf Cake - Eggless
German Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Ganache and Coconut Almond Frosting
Jelly Roll
Pear Cardamom Coffee Cake
Christmas Fruit Cake - No alcohol No soak
Christmas Fruit Cake - Old Fashioned Rum Cake
Red Velvet Mug Cake
Orange Chocolate Chip Mug Cake
Muffins/Breads/Scones
Mocha Chocolate Muffins
Oatmeal Breakfast Muffins (Eggless)
Banana Oatmeal Peanut Butter Muffins
Mango Muffins
Zucchini Coconut Muffins
Mixed Berry Muffins
Morning Glory Muffins (Eggless)
Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Eggless Wholewheat Blueberry Scones
Pumpkin Cranberry Savory Scones
Banana Walnut Bread
Chocolate Banana Marble Bread - Eggless
Cookies
Eggless Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Brazilian Coffee Cookies
American Tollhouse Cookies
Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Butter Biscuits - Indian Bakery Style
Chocolate Almond Avocado Cookies
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Coconut Macaroons
Chai Spiced Cookies
Kesar Pista Cookies (Saffron Pistachio shortbread)
Nutella Double Chocolate Cookies
Pumpkin Spice Snickerdoodles Cookies
PB & J Thumbprint Cookies
Ragi Kaara Biscuits/Finger Millet Savory Cookies
Tutti Fruiti Cookies
Coffee flavored Wheat Almond Biscotti
Gingerbread Biscotti

Desserts
Honey Brownies
Chocolate Brownies - Eggless
Grilled Pineapple Rings
Chocolate dipped Strawberries