All blog posts tagged with curry

YO, Curry! (or sweet potato curry with pineapple)

Posted March 18, 2010

I had a pineapple that I had planned on using in enchiladas. But I was feeling more like curry, so I came up with this dish based on what I had around -- all things yellow and orange. Thus, the title: YO Curry! The "yo" stands for yellow and orange. Though I do on occasion say "yo." So it works two …

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Masoor dal (Indian red lentils)

Posted February 9, 2010

I love lentils. Prepared almost any way, I love lentils: lentil soup to lentilles de Puy, I just love them. I love how quickly lentils cook, how they readily take on the flavors with which they are cooked, and how they just fall apart into creamy goodness after a bit of cooking.

This recipe for mass…

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Chana masala

Posted February 9, 2010

A little bit spicy and a little bit sweet, these chickpeas are saucy and so tasty. They are very quick and easy to make and are perfect with basmati rice or quinoa.

Chana Masala — prep time: 30 minutes; serves 4

Ingredients

3 cups chickpeas, soaked overnight, drained and rinsed (or 2 cans of chic…

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Aloo Gobi (vegan)

Posted February 9, 2010

The one thing that I have missed since returning to a vegan diet is Indian food. Pittsburgh has so many wonderful Indian restaurants, all with fantastic lunch buffets. (Some former favorites are India Garden and People's Indian.) Eating vegetarian at an Indian restaurant is easy. But going vegan is…

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