Blog Archives

Easy Garam Masala

Easy Garam Masala
Print Recipe
This is a quick Garam Masala (Indian spice) mix. Garam Masala is better when made with whole spices that have been roasted and ground, but this is a quick and easy substitute that's pretty good.
Servings Prep Time
1/2 cup 20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
1/2 cup 20 minutes
Easy Garam Masala
Print Recipe
This is a quick Garam Masala (Indian spice) mix. Garam Masala is better when made with whole spices that have been roasted and ground, but this is a quick and easy substitute that's pretty good.
Servings Prep Time
1/2 cup 20 minutes
Servings Prep Time
1/2 cup 20 minutes
Ingredients
Servings: cup
Instructions
  1. Mix cumin, coriander, cardamom, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg in a bowl.
  2. Place mix in an airtight container, and store in a cool, dry place.
Share this Recipe

African Vegetarian Stew

African Vegetarian Stew
Print Recipe
African variation of a Vegetarian Stew.
Servings Prep Time
10 People 45 minutes
Servings Prep Time
10 People 45 minutes
African Vegetarian Stew
Print Recipe
African variation of a Vegetarian Stew.
Servings Prep Time
10 People 45 minutes
Servings Prep Time
10 People 45 minutes
Ingredients
Servings: People
Instructions
  1. Combine all the ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes.
Recipe Notes

** Parsnips may be substituted for the kohlrabi.

* Chickpeas

Serve the couscous separately if desired.

Share this Recipe


Black Bean Cakes

Black Bean Cakes
Print Recipe
Black Bean Cakes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Black Bean Cakes
Print Recipe
Black Bean Cakes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Ingredients
Servings:
Instructions
  1. In a blender puree beans with cilantro, chili powder, cumin, coriander.
  2. Pour mixture into a medium bowl. Stir in garlic, onion, eggs and enough flour to make a thick batter.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large non-stick saute pan and spoon about 1 tablespoon of batter into pan.
  4. Cook for about 2 minutes per side turning once or until cakes are golden and cooked through.
  5. Serve with a dollop of sour cream, guacamole and a spoonful of salsa.
Share this Recipe