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Vegan Matar Aloo with Kaju (Potatoes with Peas and Cashews)

What is Vegan Matar Aloo with Kaju? Vegan Matar Aloo with Kaju is a delicious Indian dish that combines peas (matar), potatoes (aloo), and cashew nuts (kaju) in a rich, flavorful sauce. This dish is a variation of the traditional Matar Aloo, made vegan by using coconut milk instead of

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Okra and Bell Pepper Curry

What is  Okra and Bell Pepper Curry? Okra and Bell Pepper Curry is a mouthwatering vegan dish that combines tender okra, vibrant bell peppers, and aromatic spices to create a delicious and nutritious curry. The dish has bold flavors and a satisfying texture, making it a favorite among both vegans

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Vegan Sooji Halwa (Semolina Halwa)

What is Sooji Halwa? Vegan Sooji Halwa was a staple in my childhood home! Just like many Indian moms, mine would whip up a batch for birthdays, festivals, and even family breakfasts. Sooji Semolina Halwa is more than just a dessert in Indian culinary tradition; it’s a symbol of togetherness

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Vegan Vegetable Biryani

What is Vegan Biryani? Vegan Biryani is a delightful and aromatic rice dish inspired by the traditional biryani of the Indian subcontinent. This plant-based version is crafted with fragrant basmati rice, a medley of vegetables, and a rich blend of spices like cumin, cardamom, and turmeric. The rice and spices

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Vegan Jackfruit Koftas ( Kathal Koftas)

What are Vegan Jackfruit Koftas? Vegan Jackfruit Koftas are savory balls made from mashed jackfruit, chickpea flour, and aromatic spices. These koftas are vegan-friendly and bursting with flavor, making them a delicious alternative to traditional meat-based koftas. Jackfruit is a tropical fruit native to South and Southeast Asia. It is

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Best Vegan Tikka Masala Sauce

What is Tikka Masala Sauce? Tikka Masala Sauce is a rich and flavorful base known for its creamy texture and aromatic spices. Traditionally, this sauce is made using cream to achieve its luscious consistency. However, in my vegan version, I substitute the cream with creamy coconut milk, offering a plant-based

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Instant Pot Baingan Bharta (Eggplant Curry)

What is Baingan Bharta? Baingan Bharta is a flavorful and aromatic dish made with eggplant, onions, tomatoes, or tomato sauce, and a blend of spices like cumin seeds, turmeric, garam masala, ground coriander, smoked paprika, and curry leaves. Baingan Bharta is a beloved dish in North Indian cuisine, often enjoyed

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Vegan Vegetable Korma

What is Vegetable Korma? Vegetable Korma is a rich and aromatic Indian dish featuring a creamy sauce infused with a blend of spices and nuts. Traditionally, it includes a variety of vegetables such as carrots, peas, cauliflower, and potatoes, along with paneer (Indian cheese) for added richness and texture. The

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Instant Pot Mushroom Yakhni

What is Mushroom Yakhni? Mushroom Yakhni is a tasty Indian dish that has its roots in Kashmiri cooking. Originally, Yakhni was made by cooking meat slowly in a yogurt-based sauce with spices. But in this version, I use mushrooms instead of meat. I cook the mushrooms in a creamy sauce

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Instant Pot Mung Dal

What is the Whole Mung Dal Recipe? Whole Mung Dal recipe is a nourishing and hearty dish made from soaked whole green gram lentils, infused with aromatic spices and wholesome ingredients. This recipe offers a delightful blend of flavors and textures, creating a satisfying and nutritious meal.   In addition

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Instant Pot Boiled Whole Potatoes

Instant Pot Boiled Whole Potatoes Boiled potatoes are a staple in countless recipes, from comforting stews to vibrant salads. While the traditional stovetop method gets the job done, the advent of the Instant Pot has transformed the way we approach this essential kitchen task. Gone are the days of monitoring

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Instant Pot Aloo Masala( Spiced Potatoes)

What is Aloo Masala? Aloo Masala is a delightful and aromatic dish made with boiled red potatoes, infused with a rich blend of spices, and complemented by a vegan-friendly option. This flavorful recipe combines the earthy taste of red potatoes with a mix of spices, nuts, and raisins, creating a