Vegetables Recetas

Fried Corn

This is my interpretation of a favorite childhood dish. My late great-grandmother used to make fresh creamed corn with corn straight from her…

Corn 101 and a Recipe for Simple and Skinny Grilled Corn on the Cob...


These days you can’t go into a supermarket or visit your local farmers…

Vegetable aviyal kootu

Cream Cheese, Spinach & Artichoke Stuffed Tomatoes

This vegetable dish is a nice accompaniment with barbequed chicken. The stuffing is enough for about six…

Long Beans (Kacang Panjang) In Milk And Turmeric Gravy

Cooked with coconut milk, cumin seeds and turmeric for its creaminess and vibrant color.

Green Chilli Mango Thokku/Pickle

By far, the easiest mango pickle.

Pudina/Mint Chutney

mint leaves for the cool fresh taste, yoghurt for the natural tinge and that bit of spiciness from dried red chilies.

Scalloped Corn and Tomatoes

Westinghouse and Pennsylvania Power and Light Co. put out a cookbook to sell their new electric range and oven in the 1930s. This is one of the…

Roasted Pepper Halves with Bread Crumbe Topping Peperoni Arrostiti

Adapted from: Lidia’s Italian-American Kitchen. These make a delicious…

A Bollywood Hollywood Oscar Feast! Now With Jackfruit Curry!

Everybody has an event that they love to celebrate with family, friends and neighbors. It might be the World…

Beet Leaves Fry

I have not seen a lot of recipes for Beets (Beet root) leaves. My mother used to cook this dish and I love this. Beet leaves are quite tasty and…

Stir-Fry Celery with Fresh Squid

This is another Chinese stir-fry dish that I really enjoy. The celery and the squids are cooked separately and…

Burdock Root from the Farmers Market at Union Square

My friend Keiko, from Tokyo, introduced me to burdock root, a slender brown root vegetable that is common in…

Braised chicory

A great winter side dish

Sauteed Zucchini in Homemade Tomato Sauce

I love homemade tomato sauce, it's so much better than jarred sauce. As a summer side dish I add sauteed…