Tag Archives: dry curry

A Mint-fresh Makeover – Masala Chickpea Salad

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Tadka Pasta

The protein-packed, fairly beloved chickpeas are an integral part of Indian cuisine. As kids, we loved the sight of the pale-skinned and stubby nuggets as they dropped like a bunch of rocks into a stainless steel pot where they would … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizer Alley, Picnic Basket, Snack Attack | Tagged after-school snack, appetizer, chana, chickpeas with mint, curried chickpeas, curry, dry chana masala, dry curry, dry snack, fresh mint, high protein, Indian-spiced, Indian-style chickpeas, kabuli chana, make ahead, spicy, starter, starter salad, vegan, vegetarian | 7 Comments

Root for Fall – Groovy Golden Beets

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Tadka Pasta

In its march towards winter, nature spreads out its technicolor cloak, weaving a leisurely but inexorable transformation around us, in our lives, our homes, in our kitchens. The produce stands, crammed just days ago with shiny peppers and crunchy cucumbers … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged beetroot, beetroot sabzi, dry curry, golden beets, grated beets, sabji, shredded beetroot, warm beet salad | 17 Comments