Posts Tagged corn

Cold Avocado Corn Soup with Cilantro Oil

I am giving Gourmet magazine credit for this one because that is where I got the original recipe, but the way we ended up making it was quite different (and much easier) but equally yummy. I have included a link to the original recipe if you want to check it out.
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Some thoughts on Chinese stir-fry sauce

There’s a specific taste of a particular used at Chinese restaurants.  You know the standard “brown” ?  Some may not like this flavor, but at times it just hits the spot.  I’ve been toying with getting this right, and I think I’m quite close (no, MSG isn’t the secret… maybe).  I’m just going to list the ingredients and how I make the .  Im giving only estimates for the proportions of the right now (once I have that nailed down, I’ll update this post).  You can figure out what veggies you want to add to it when you make the actual dish.

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Roasted Sweet Potato Salad With Black Beans and Chili Dressing

YUM, YUM, YUM :-)
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Pan Fried Chicken with Zucchini and Brussel Sprouts

Source:Sirsha’s Kitchen
Prep Time:30-60 Minutes
Servings:2


Of course there’s a veggie version to this recipe, there always is :) . If I was making this for Bharath and myself, I’d use or paneer – large pieces that we can bread and pan-fry just like the .

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Spicy Plum Sauce

Source:Self-created
Prep Time:1-10 Minutes
Servings:2


I also added back the water in which the plums were boiling to add volume. If you want, you can add half a teaspoon of cornstarch to thicken it.

The goes very well with sauteed , vegetables, diced and sauteed/browned breast pieces or simply something to put on noodles/fried .

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Spicy Moroccan Chickpea Tacos


Source:Vegetarian Times

Prep Time:10-30 Minutes
Servings:4


These are amazingly and so tasty. A nice complex flavor and to make after work!

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Tortilla Soup

Mexican
Source:Sirsha’s kitchen, car and some internet sites which I dont remember
Prep Time:10-30 Minutes
Servings:4


To add desi flavor, I added some coriander seeds too. It really gave the soup a kick!
I make this soup using almost everything canned/frozen. I reserve this soup for days when I’m out of fresh vegetables but don’t have time to make a trip to the grocery store. The soup uses all the canned stuff I stock up on for precisely such a day!

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Tofu Enchiladas

Mexican Entree
Source:Vegetarian Times
Prep Time:10-30 Minutes
Servings:4


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Mega Veggie Burrito

Mexican Lunch
Source:Vegetarian Times
Prep Time:10-30 Minutes
Servings:4


You could substitute chili powder with taco seasoning for this recipe.

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Huevos Rancheros

Mexican
Source:Food Network
Prep Time:30-60 Minutes
Servings:4


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