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Mindfulness meets the kitchen!

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Aloo Paratha (potato stuffed flatbread)

Growing up in North India, this was one of the staple food items that everyone loved! It works well for breakfast/lunch/dinner. Of course...

Minestrone soup

This soup is inspired by the lovely minestrone soup that we often had at Olive Garden! Over the years this has become a regular...

Buddha Bowl (Protein packed nourish bowl)

It is one of the meals that I often make at home. Very quick to put together. Extremely nutritious and left overs pack well for next day...

Sambar (South Indian style lentil soup)

I think the best sambar that I have ever had is my Amma’s. It has the perfect consistency, spice level and tanginess. Over the years I...

Mutter Paneer (Green peas and Indian cheese in gravy)

Growing up this used to be my favorite dish. I used to ask amma to make it all the time. If given a choice I could have it everyday!...

Sakkarai Pongal (Sweet Pongal)

I usually make this during the Sankranti/Pongal festival every year. It is sort of a sweet version of the Ven Pongal/ rice lentil...

Green peas coconut milk soup

When I came to US, my first experience of tasting new recipes was at my sister Aruna’s place. She and her husband Naren are great cooks....

Sweet potato carrot lentil soup

During my fellowship days Simha used to do these “liquid Wednesdays”, where he would only have liquids. To adjust to that diet, I would...

Vegetarian/Vegan Thai noodle soup (Instant Pot)

These one pot meals in my Instant Pot (IP) are the best on my busy endoscopy days. I just throw in all these ingredients in the morning...

Vegetarian Taco Pasta (Instant Pot)

I do not know whether it is a Mexican recipe or an Italian recipe. I basically ended up making this dish based on what I had in my pantry...

Bisibelebath (Instant Pot)

This is a South Indian recipe that consists of rice, lentils and veggies which are cooked in a flavorful sauce mixed with tamarind paste....

Mango “no cheese” cheesecake (Instant Pot)

I got introduced to making cheesecakes in Instant Pot (IP) by my friend Neha. Thanks to her this particular dessert has become one of our...

Rasam (South Indian style tamarind soup)

Rasam is a tangy tamarind based soup that is usually eaten with rice and a side of vegetable. One can also have it as it is, like a soup....

Pav Bhaji (vegetable medley with bread)

This is a North Indian recipe that brings back memories from my childhood. Every year I would look forward to my friend Suvrat's birthday...

Mushroom Barley Soup

During my residency years, I was lucky. Lunches were provided at the physician's lounge. They were not that great, especially for...

Coconut milk curry

The idea for this recipe came from one of my favorite blogs Green Kitchen Stories. They had a “no-recipe curry” which made me try this...

Instant Pot Vegetarian Pad Thai

Thai cuisine is another variety that I got introduced after coming to the United States. And is also a cuisine that Simha enjoys. In one...

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