Author: Odri

Raf Tomato Millefeuille, Eggplant Pakoras, and Mozzarella with Basil and Date Pesto

Raf Tomato Millefeuille, Eggplant Pakoras, and Mozzarella with Basil and Date Pesto

An original and elegant starter with a touch of fusion cuisine. Eggplant pakoras (eggplant slices coated in chickpea flour and spices) are layered with slices of tomato and mozzarella. For seasoning, a pesto made with basil, peanuts, and dates. The natural sweetness of dates balances (…)

Whole Wheat Penne with Two Pestos

Whole Wheat Penne with Two Pestos

This pasta dish is a burst of flavors. The al dente pasta is first mixed with a tomato sauce, to which sautéed mushrooms and cherry tomatoes are added. It is served with two different pestos: one basil pesto and one sun-dried tomato pesto. Topped with (…)

Tacos with Beans, Mango, and Avocado, with Homemade Polenta Dough and Flax Seeds

Tacos with Beans, Mango, and Avocado, with Homemade Polenta Dough and Flax Seeds

Yes, tacos can be healthy too! This recipe suggests preparing the dough with a base of polenta and flax seeds. Polenta gives the dough the typical flavor of corn tortillas, and flax seeds help create a flexible dough that is easy to roll. For the (…)

Spinach and Tofu Curry

Spinach and Tofu Curry

A super healthy, creamy, and flavorful curry with a touch of coconut milk. Very easy to make, and the sauce base works perfectly with all kinds of vegetables or legumes: peas, chickpeas, pumpkin, sweet potato, etc. Ingredients Instructions

Gluten-Free Lasagna

Gluten-Free Lasagna

A creamy and flavorful lasagna that everyone can enjoy, as it’s suitable for celiacs. The trick is to make chickpea flour crepes and cut them into lasagna sheets. The advantage, apart from being gluten-free, is that the sheets are already cooked when assembling the lasagna, (…)

Lentil and Buckwheat Falafels on Chickpea Flour Pudla (Crepe) with Tahini Sauce

Lentil and Buckwheat Falafels on Chickpea Flour Pudla (Crepe) with Tahini Sauce

This recipe has an oriental touch and is very versatile; you can enjoy it as a wrap, a complete dish with more filling, or even as an appetizer accompanied by chutneys or sauces of your choice, dipping the pudla into them. Pudla is a kind (…)

Stuffed Pumpkin with Vegetable Tagine

Stuffed Pumpkin with Vegetable Tagine

A recipe that will delight lovers of sweet and savory flavors. The tagine is traditionally prepared in a clay dish in the oven, but here it will be slowly cooked inside a pumpkin, which has been hollowed out of its seeds. This way, everything is (…)

CURRIED PEAS AND CARROTS WITH APPLE CHUTNEY

CURRIED PEAS AND CARROTS WITH APPLE CHUTNEY

India, being the main producer of peas, has no shortage of recipes featuring this ingredient! Here, we’ll add other vegetables and serve it with apple chutney for a sweet and tangy touch. Ingredients For the curry For the chutney Instructions

Rice Salad with Sesame-Crusted Tofu

Rice Salad with Sesame-Crusted Tofu

A very simple salad can become elegant when presented creatively. Using a pastry ring, we give it a more defined round shape that looks great on the table. The tofu adds substance and will satisfy even the heartiest appetites! Ingredients (for two salads) Instructions Note (…)

Curry Rice with Nuts

Curry Rice with Nuts

A simple, extremely healthy, and complete recipe: it includes vegetables, rice, nuts, and if you like, you can add tofu. It can serve as a standalone dish, complemented by the traditional Indian raita sauce.∆∆∆ Ingredients Instructions Veggie+ Tip Did you know that turmeric is considered (…)

Spinach and Chickpea Curry Crepe

Spinach and Chickpea Curry Crepe

In this recipe, we use curry as a filling for a crepe made with chickpea flour (mixed with a bit of whole wheat flour for added flexibility). The result is a complete, original dish that is lighter than using naan or chapati bread. Ingredients (for (…)

Pakoras with Pineapple Chutney, Yogurt Sauce, and Spicy Sauce

Pakoras with Pineapple Chutney, Yogurt Sauce, and Spicy Sauce

Pakoras are a popular Indian appetizer typically made with chickpea flour and deep-fried in oil. In this recipe, we will bake them in the oven for a healthier twist, served with three delicious sauces: a well-spiced pineapple chutney, a spicy tomato sauce, and a refreshing (…)

Sautéed Kale and Mushrooms in Curry Sauce with Tofu

Sautéed Kale and Mushrooms in Curry Sauce with Tofu

For spice lovers and fans of exotic aromas, this recipe brings the perfumes and flavors of Southeast Asia to your kitchen. The sauce is a yellow curry made with coconut milk, to which crushed chickpeas and nuts are added for a wonderfully creamy consistency. The (…)

Curry of Spinach with Shredded Coconut

Curry of Spinach with Shredded Coconut

This curry is bursting with flavors, thanks to the blend of spices combined with the sweetness of coconut milk and shredded coconut. It’s very easy to make and is perfect for summer dinners because it’s light. Served with a bowl of white rice, it makes (…)

Cauliflower Wraps, Indian or Tex-Mex Version

Cauliflower Wraps, Indian or Tex-Mex Version

This recipe is perfect if you love eating with your hands! It features two versions of wraps (rolled flatbreads) made with exactly the same ingredients but cooked in two different ways: one Tex-Mex style (with cumin, like fajitas) and the other Indian style, with curry. (…)