Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

Ingredients for tikka: 1-1.5 lbs of boneless skinless chicken thigh 2 tablespoons lemon juice 3 tablespoons yogurt 1 tablespoon oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 green chili 1.5 teaspoons garlic paste (or ~1 tsp garlic powder) then either: 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp coriander powder 1 

Taara’s oat and banana pancakes

Taara’s oat and banana pancakes

Ingredients 2 eggs 2 bananas 1.5 cups of rolled oats 1/2 cup of milk (any kind) 1 tsp of vanilla extract (optional/to taste) 1/2 tsp of cinnamon (optional/to taste) 2 tsps baking powder (or use baking soda and divide by 3) pinch of salt (optional/to 

Fruit Tart with Pavan

Fruit Tart with Pavan

Filling used this recipe: https://houseofnasheats.com/french-fruit-tart/ Crust recipe: Oven to 350F Mix 1c flour, ΒΌ powdered sugar, 1/4t salt Add 1/2c SOFTENED NOT MELTED butter, zest of 1 orange (or 1T liquor) 1/2t vanilla. Stir. Press into tart pan, bake up to 20 min. Definitely check 

Chickpea salad

Chickpea salad

Ingredients: 1 can of chickpeas 1/2 cup of greek yogurt (or regular yogurt) 2 teaspoons of dijon mustard 1/2 tsp of salt 1/2-1 tsp of cumin powder 1/2-1 tsp of coriander powder 1-2 tbsp of dried dill (depending on preference) lemon juice to taste (about 

Divya Aunty’s Potato Leek Soup

Divya Aunty’s Potato Leek Soup

Ingredients: 3 red potatoes 1 leek, chopped cross sectionally olive oil 3-4 garlic cloves oregano basil thyme 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper (less if you don’t like spicy) Instructions: Saute garlic in olive oil Once garlic aroma has started, add red pepper and herbs (can 

Thai-style salad dressing

Thai-style salad dressing

Ingredients Juice from 1/2 of a lime 1 tsp soy sauce 1 tsp brown sugar 1/2 tsp fish sauce 1/2 tsp chili oil Can adjust dressing to fit your taste. For salad we used very thinly sliced cucumber and onion with lots of cilantro. Can 

Roasted cauliflower with yogurt tahini sauce

Roasted cauliflower with yogurt tahini sauce

Ingredients for cauliflower: 1 head cauliflower 1/4 cup oil 1 heaped tsp coriander powder 1/2 tsp cumin powder 1/4-1/2 tsp paprika 1/4-1/2 tsp turmeric 1/4 tsp salt 1/2-1 tsp dry dill chopped cilantro Ingredients for sauce: 1 cup greek yogurt 2 tablespoons tahini 2-3 tbsps 

Brownies

Brownies

Source: Taara’s friend Shelton Ingredients: 6oz unsweetened baking chocolate 1.5 sticks of butter 2 cups sugar 3 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup of flour Instructions: Melt chocolate and butter in microwave, mixing periodically so they combine well Next mix in the sugar Mix in 

“Juicy chicken” (with and without noodles)

“Juicy chicken” (with and without noodles)

Ingredients 1 inch minced ginger (1 tbsp if using for noodle soup version) 5-6 green elaichi (cardamom) pods (10 if noodle soup version) 1/4 – 1/2 tsp ground elaichi (cardamom) (1 tsp for noodle soup version) 1/4 tsp black pepper (1/2 for noodle soup version) 

Green chutney

Green chutney

Ingredients: 2 bunches of cilantro half an onion 2 teaspoons of chopped garlic 1 teaspoon of ginger paste tablespoon of lemon juice handful of mint leaves (optional) 1/2 a teaspoon of sugar 1/2 a teaspoon of cumin powder salt to taste (start with 1/2 teaspoon,