Spinach pies
Nov28

Spinach pies

Ingredients •1 cup cooked spinach •¾ cup ricotta cheese* •¾ tsp salt •1 tsp black pepper •½ tsp hing •½ tsp chili powder •1-2 tsp brown sugar •1 package of filo dough (about 20 sheets) ** •½ cup melted butter or ½ olive oil *** Preparation 1.This is a low-fat and quick version of spinach pie; I use ricotta  cheese* (can be replaced with other types of Cheese) and filo  dough** (In Turkey, spinach pies are made of bread dough...

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Penne with Zucchini
Nov26

Penne with Zucchini

  Ingredients • 2 C pasta (penne rigate) • 1 Tbsp olive oil • ¼ Tsp yellow asafetida powder • 3 zucchinis, cut in 2-inch lengths • ¼ Tsp ground black pepper • 1Tsp salt • 1 Tsp dried basil • ½ C chopped fresh mint leaves • 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice • ½ C grated mozzarella cheese Preparation 1. Cook the pasta in water according to the directions given in...

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Sattvic Vegetable Lasagna
Nov25

Sattvic Vegetable Lasagna

  Description This recipe is very mode of goodness using fresh vegetables, garden herbs and pure homemade paneer and yogurt cheese. Exquisite flavor!   Ingredients • 1 box dried lasagna pasta  • 1 1/2 cup crumbled paneer • 1 1/2 cup firm yogurt cheese • 8 small tomatoes • 1 large carrot or 3 small • 1 bell pepper • 2 green chile • 2 small zucchini • 1 sprig of fresh rosemary...

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Spinach cheese pasta
Nov24

Spinach cheese pasta

  Ingredients •Uncooked conch shaped pasta………2 C •Salt…………………………………………….¾ Tsp •Ground black pepper…………………..1 Tsp •Nutmeg powder ………………………….¼ Tsp •Spinach leaves,...

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Tomato Cheese Rice
Oct05

Tomato Cheese Rice

  Ingredients • Basmati rice – 1 cup • Ripe, red tomatoes – 5 or 6 (big) • Garam masala powder – 1 tsp • Grated cheese – 2 tbsp • Kashmiri chili powder – 1 tsp • Salt – as required • Ghee – 1 tbsp • Oil – 2 tbsp For Garnishing • Finely cut mint leaves – 1 tbsp • Finely cut coriander leaves – 1 tbsp • Fried Cashew...

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