Quick and easy Asian vegetarian appetizers & snacks recipes

Harusame Salad

Years ago my daughter lived in Hollywood, FL near the beach and we'd go to this Japanese restaurant off of Harrison Street. I can't recall the…

Pan Grilled Tofu with Miso Glaze

This is an outstanding and pretty appetizer to serve before any asian meal. Our kids, who are somewhat…

Samosa

Onion Bahjis

Who can say no to this delightfully easy and delicious Indian Snack!

Japanese Snack/Dessert: Daigaku Imo/”University Sweet Potatoes”

Daigaku Imo litterally means “University Sweet Potato”! This snack/dessert became popular in the 1910’s in the…

Banana Ice Cream cake

Cooking is my passion, and specially i love to cook cakes, As a professional I am a cake designer. Banana Ice cream cake is one of the best cake for…

Pizza on Tawa/ Homemade Pizza/ Healthy Pizza

Today I post Tawa Pizza or homemade wheat flour pizza. It’s a very simple pizza which can be made quickly at…

Onion Bhajia (or Pakora)

This is an excellent snack and goes well with beer, wine or any soft drink. Best eaten when hot from the frying pan. One could replace onion with…

Sweet Potato Shao Mai Dumplings

A quick, simple vegetarian steamed dumpling with sweet potato... made sans steamer!

Crispy Bittergourd Fried

BITTER gourd, by virtue of its name and appearance, is not a popular vegetable. Nevertheless, the health benefits imparted by this vegetable make it…

Onion Fritters (Kanda Bhajji)

This is a light snack that can be an appetizer and eaten during tea-break especially during a rainy day!

Chhana Manda Pitha

Its a sweet dish made during festivals--very popular in my state Orissa,India...Made of Suji/Semolina.......

Eggplant Sauce

Gobi (cauliflower) Manchurian

I was always fascinated to see the words "Gobi Manchurian" in the Indian restaurant menus. Gobi means cauliflower and I guess the word Manchurian…

Steamed Cabbage Rolls

Cabbage can provide you with some special cholesterol-lowering benefits if you will cook it by steaming. The fiber-related components in cabbage do…