Picnic vegetables recipes

Matar Panner with twist (Peas and cottage cheese)

A delicious panjabi dish, spicy but yet not too hot.

A Different Twist on Bread Using Canned Pumpkin with Cream Cheese

One of the most common things that we miss about fall season is the sweet…

Cucumber Goat Cheese Bites

These are always a hit at every party I bring to.

Flour-​free and Egg-​free Indian Car­rot Halwa Recipe

Big Thank you to Sar­jita Dave for this recipe! I slightly adjusted it as I didn’t have Indian herbs. No…

Savory Baked Sweet Corn

A farm dish makes it to the city table. Use fresh sweet corn for a tasty creamy hot side dish with fried chicken and green beans. ©2007-2014…

Spanakopita Dip

So yummy! Great for parties and get togethers. Original recipe is posted here but I leave out the dill because I am not a big fan of dill. Serve…

"Cheezy" Kale Chips & Mojitos

Simple Chimichurri Sauce

I found out about this sauce when I ordered some steaks from Schwan's and fell in love with it. I have tried a lot of recipes but this has come…

Fusion Greek slad

Indian Twist to Greek Salad with Homemade Herb Paneer. Serve this cool Mediterranean - style dish alongside grilled chicken, fish or pork, or on its…

Long Beans (Kacang Panjang) In Milk And Turmeric Gravy

Cooked with coconut milk, cumin seeds and turmeric for its creaminess and vibrant color.

Cream cheesie corn

I was given the chore of coming up with a new side dish for Thanksgiving. I like corn--particularly when I am eating. I like cream cheese--only…

Pudina/Mint Chutney

mint leaves for the cool fresh taste, yoghurt for the natural tinge and that bit of spiciness from dried red chilies.

Scalloped Corn and Tomatoes

Westinghouse and Pennsylvania Power and Light Co. put out a cookbook to sell their new electric range and oven in the 1930s. This is one of the…

Sweet And Simple "No-Cook" Carrot Salad For A Hot Summer Lunch

When I named my website The Colors of Indian Cooking I was thinking about the colors of the many, many spices…

Moroccan Tomato & Green Pepper Salad

Time to put those Preserved Lemons to work in the kitchen - they've been developing their totally unique and…