As usual I had trouble coming up with a name for this recipe. So there is fish, there are vegetables – actually lots of vegetables and then there is turmeric, ginger, garlic, curry leaves. And bacon. Yes can’t forget the bacon since that’s what takes this ‘chowdah’ over the top! I first made this recipe […]
Gluten Free Recipes
Review of ebook ‘Global Paleo AIP Kitchen’ and a recipe for ‘Indian Fish Cutlets’
Many folks get intimidated with the thought of elimination diets. They think it would be too restrictive and boring. They worry that they might never get to enjoy a meal again. And they would be so wrong! The AIP diet, even though it eliminates all foods with any kind of allergenic potential like dairy, gluten, […]
Sweet Potato Stuffed Paratha || Sweet Potato Stuffed Flatbread (Paleo, AIP)
As I have said before, I am so grateful for cassava flour. In fact now thatI think about it, I should have included this in my thanksgiving thank you note 🙂 Seriously, cassava flour rotis/parathas are what enables me to still enjoy Indian curries in my Paleo/AIP world. And no wonder I keep coming up […]
Instant Pot Carrot Halwa || Gajar ka Halwa (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)
Gajar ka Halwa is a special Indian dessert made from carrots (Gajar means carrots in Hindi) that has a texture somewhat in between a porridge and a fudge. Grated carrots stewed with milk and sugar until all the milk evaporates off leaving a soft and fudgy mixture that tastes like caramelized carrots and milk. Just […]
Walnut Barfi || Walnut Fudge (Paleo, Vegan)
Happy Diwali to all of you who celebrate! To those of you who are not familiar with Diwali, Diwali is one of the most important of all festivals that are celebrated in India. Known as the ‘festival of lights’, it spiritually signifies the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The word ‘Diwali’ itself […]
Asian Style Cauliflower and Mushroom Stew (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)
I wonder if other food bloggers ever face this problem that I end up with many times – ‘What should I call this dish?’ Lol! I am guessing they probably do! Anyways, this time the newest issue of ‘Better Homes and Garden’ came to my rescue as I was scratching my head for a name […]
Cassava Fenugreek Flatbread || Grain free Methi Paratha (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)
Thank God for Cassava flour. Cassava parathas / tortillas are what makes me stick to my grain free diet. Because I cannot imagine life without curry. And these parathas help me stay sane. Being a ‘pro’ at making rotis since a young age, rolling these flatbreads is not at all daunting to me fortunately 🙂 […]
Chicken Curry Dumpling Soup (Paleo, Whole30, AIP)
Doesn’t the title make you drool? I don’t know how I got this idea but one day I was sitting eat my lunch browsing through a recipe magazine, the kind that you get at the grocers these days and I saw a pic of ‘chicken and dumpling soup’ which made me drool. And then I […]
Creamy Broccoli Soup (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)
Fall is here and this year so far the weather has been still summery. And I am not complaining. Yes friends don’t get mad at me…I know y’all like the cold fall weather and all. But not me. Give me spring and / summer all 365 days! I do love the change in colors and […]
Vietnamese Style Shrimp Noodle Salad (Paleo, AIP)
Ever since I discovered sweet potato noodles, menu options for me have expanded considerably! I now buy them from our local Asian supermarket where they are considerably cheaper than elsewhere. Of course the online option is so, so convenient that its ok if we pay a little extra! But since we regularly go to this […]
Peach and Plum Upside down Cake (Paleo, AIP)
OK, So if you read my last post, you already know about this cake. And if you did not read my last post where I posted the Flourless Chocolate Cake recipe, then I suggest you do it now 🙂 Because I am going to keep this post really short! This turned out to be […]
Flourless Chocolate Cake (Gluten free, Refined sugar free)
OK So August is always a very busy month – summer vacations, grad parties, get togethers, pool parties etc etc and in our household there is more! Three out of four people in our house have their birthdays in August ! He He…yes, I made sure both my kids were born on my birth month […]