Candied Sweet Potatoes
Jan24

Candied Sweet Potatoes

  Ingredients . 3 medium sweet potatoes . 1/2 cup unsalted butter . 1 cup jaggery or brown sugar . 1/2 tsp cinnamon . 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg . 1/2 tsp salt   Preparation 1. First preheat the oven to 190C or 375F. Then in a saucepan add the butter, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Cook on medium heat until all the sugar is dissolved. Then turn off heat and set aside. 2. Next, peel the sweet potatoes...

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Samosa
Jan14

Samosa

  Ingredients Dough: • 2 C all purpose flour • 1 Tsp salt • 4 Tbsp ghee/oil • ½ – ¾ C warm water Filling: • ½ Tsp cumin seeds • ½ Tsp fennel seeds • ½ Tsp fenugreek seeds • ½ Tsp coriander seeds • ½ -inch cinnamon stick • 1 Tbsp ghee/oil • 2 hot green chilies, chopped • 1 Tbsp finely grated ginger • ½ Tsp...

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Popcorn with Cinnamon
Jan07

Popcorn with Cinnamon

Ingredients • Popcorn Kernels- 3 tbsp • Oil- 2 ½ tbsp • Butter(melted)- 1 tbsp • White sugar- 2 tbsp • Ground Cinnamon – ¼ tsp • Salt- 1/8 tsp • Vanilla Extract- 1/8 tsp Preparation 1. In a heavy bottomed deep pan, pour oil. Spread out the kernels so that they are immersed in the oil. Cover the pan with a lid. Put on the gas on full fire. 2. As soon as the popcorn kernels start popping, lower the gas to low heat 3. Once the popping is...

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Homemade Dry Breakfast Cereal
Dec05

Homemade Dry Breakfast Cereal

  Description Why buy store bought cereal full of additives and excess sugar when you can make a healthy version at home in just a few easy steps.   Ingredients . 4 cups dried rolled oats . 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut . 1 cup sugar water, 3/4 cup cane sugar & 1/4 cup water melted together . pitch of salt . 1 tsp cinnamon . 1/4 cup coconut oil . 1/2 cup of choice chopped nuts (I used...

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Vegetarian Sloppy Joes
Jul16

Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

Ingredients • ½ cup frozen edamame (green soy beans) • ¾ cup cooked black beans • ½ cup barbecue sauce (recipe below) • 1/8 tsp salt • 1 tsp olive oil • 4 big hamburger buns • 4-6 slices of Swiss cheese (or cheese of your preference) • 1 ½ cups mixed green (salad) • Dash of hing • 1/8 tsp pepper Homemade Barbecue Sauce: First part-Ketchup (makes about 1 cup): • 1 cup of chopped tomatoes • 1/8 cup water • ¼ tsp salt • 1/8 tsp pepper, •...

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