Recipes

100% Vegetarian including Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, and Kid-Friendly dishes!

Appetizers 

Dahi Vada
*Masala Bread Pakora (Bread Rolls)*

Pakora Varieties (Poppers)

Cauliflower and Onion Pakora

Chili Poppers (Chili Pakora)

Crunchy Peanut Pakoda
Peanut (Phalli) Poppers

Crunchy Cashews
*Veggie Pops (Guntaponganalu)*

*Onion Drop Fritters (Pakora)*

"Indian Street Food"

Bhel Puri
Potato Tikki Chaat

Gluten-free Bhel Puri

*Pani Puri*
*Potato Papdi Chaat*
*Paneer Kati Rolls*
*Ragada Patties*

Light Snacks

Pappuchekkalu (Rice and Lentil Crisps)
Corn Flakes Mixture (Spicy Chivda)

Indian Trail Mix (Poha Mixture)
Rice Crispy Snack Mix

Light Meals/Tiffins

Garden Poha

Steamed Rice & Lentil Dumplings (Undrallu)
Thanksgiving Upma

Tandoori Tofu and Coriander Chutney Sandwiches

Raitas (Yogurt Dips)

Eggplant
Beetroot
Long Squash 

Spinach

Tomatoes
Tomato and Onion

Bell Peppers

Cabbage

Chutneys and Pickles
Chinese Bitter Melon Chutney
Green Mango Chutney
Tangy Tomato Chutney

Sweet & Sour Chutney

Peanut Chutney

Mint Chutney

Simple Coriander Chutney
Dosaavakaya (Yellow Cucumber Pickle)
Gongura Pickle (Andhra special)

Salsa/Relishes

Cucumber Salsa
Green Apple Salsa
Ginger & Coriander Relish

Onion Chutney (for Sakinalu)

Podis (Powder Varieties)
Putnala Podi (Roasted Chana dal)
Peanut Podi

Flatbreads

Indian Pancakes (Uttapams)

Crispy Rice and Vegetable Patties (Karapappalu)
Crispy Ragi and Kale Patties (Karapappalu)

Rice and Moong Flat Bread (Sarvapindi)

*Potato Stuffed Flatbread (Aloo Paratha)*

*Hawa Hawaii Pooris (Puffed flatbread)*

Dishes with Flatbreads

*Refreshing Veggie Boats*

*Eggplant Bharta Pizzettes*

*Indian Pizza*

Rice/Quinoa Dishes

Seasoned Brown Rice Enriched with Lentils & Vegetables
Spinach and Tofu Rice
Quinoa Medley on Sicilian Eggplant Boats
Jeera Rice
Szechwan Vegetable Rice
Royal Khichdi

Pongali

Pineapple Paneer Biryani
Pulihora/Tamarind Rice
Spiced Yogurt Rice (Daddojanam)
Beet Root Rice

Coconut Rice

Rasams/Soups/Stews

Moong dal Kattu (soup)
Coconut Rasam
Broccoli Parmesan Soup
Tomato and Coriander Soup
Chat-pata Corn Soup

Vegetable Kadhi

Chunky Pumpkin Sambhar
Bottle Gourds Sambhar (Guest post from David's World of Food)

Everything Stew

Protein Enriched Curries

Tofu Bhurji
Tofu Butter Masala Curry
Creamy Tofu and Karela Curry
Tandoori Tofu

Potato & Tofu with Spiced Tomato Sauce
Egg Curry with Bell Pepper and Tomatoes

Legumes/Lentil Curries

Chunky Chana and Potato Curry
Chole Curry

Easy Indian Chili (Rajma)

Dosakaya Dal (Yellow Cucumber)
Spinach and Green Mango Dal 
Easy Dal Makhani
Guvar Beans Stir Fry

Vegetable Gravy Curries
Methi Malai Mutter Curry
Indo-Thai Green Curry
Vegetable Aviyal (Kerala Special)
*Spinach Koftas*
Baigan Bharta (Eggplant)
Paneer Bhurji with Sweet Peppers
Creamy Cauliflower & Paneer Curry
Shahi Korma (Long Squash)
Mixed Vegetable Curry

Vegetable Dry Curries

Suran Fry (Elephant Yam)
Chikkudukaya (Broad beans) Stir Fry
Mushroom and Bell Pepper Szechuan Stir Fry
Nutty Okra
Stuffed Eggplant and Potato (Gutti Vankaya koora)
Quick N' Easy Stuffed Eggplant
Stuffed Jalapeno Curry

Corny Rainbow Salad

Carrots and Moong

Tangy Tomato Curry
Simple Potato Curry

Aloo Methi with Besan (Chickpea Flour)

Mediterranean Sweet Peppers
Mushroom and Bell Pepper Medley
Gourd/Melon

Chinese Bitter Melon Stir Fry
Simple Karela Stir Fry
Stuffed Karela (Bitter Melon/Gourd)
Karela Curry
Achari Chayote Curry

Seasoned Pumpkin & Butternut Squash Curry

Skintastic Squash (Chinese Okra)

Creamy Kantola Curry

Beverages/Mocktails

Rose Spritzer

Cranberry Spritzer

Roohafza Milkshake

Desserts
Assorted Fruit Custard

Sweet Pongali

*Double Ka Meetha (Bread Pudding)*

Halwa Varieties

Pumpkin Halwa

Sooji Halwa

Carrot Halwa
*Halwa Puri*

Vermicelli Halwa

Kheer Varieties

Instant Tapioca Kheer

Rice Pudding (Kheer)

Vermicelli & Tapioca Kheer

Mango Rice Pudding (Kheer)

Laddu Varieties

Date and Almond Balls (Laddus)

Ragi Balls (Laddus)

Sweet Poha Balls (Laddus)

Ricotta Kalakand

Mango desserts

Mango and Pistachio Kulfi (Indian ice cream)

Mango Mousse

Mango Pie

Aam Rasmalai (Mango)

Miscellaneous

Ugadi Pachadi (Holiday Dish)

Chocolate Espresso Bean Cookies
Vegetarian Maqluba (recipe adapted from Serious Eats website)
Protein Enriched Vegetarian "Meatloaf"*


The Non-Gluten Free dishes are marked with stars. They can still be enjoyed by substituting the non-gluten ingredients with ingredients of your choice.