There was some serious spice going down at our apartment last weekend, since my roomate Nikita was cooking up an evening of north Indian cuisine. Sometimes life calls for a party, and we are thankful for everyone who came to get their spice on! For a glimpse behind the scenes, I assure you that it all [...]
My roommate is back from Washington D.C., and The Indian Diaries are in full swing! Today’s special is Rajma, a traditional North Indian dish made with kidney beans. Rajma’s spunky spicy flavor makes it the Indian version of American chili. Or more likely, our hearty stew is probably the American version of India’s Rajma. Rajma, The [...]
That’s right. When my roommate starts cooking Indian, it’s a celebration at our apartment! In continuation of The Indian Diaries, my roommate is featuring a classic staple of her native cuisine: Pilli Daal, a yellow lentil curry. It is traditionally eaten with rice, roti (thin Indian wheat flat bread), and any other vegetable dish. Pilli [...]
