Cooking with Thas – Healthy Instant Pot Recipes
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Mezhupuratti is a traditional Kerala dish. The term “mezhukkupuratti” roughly translates to “stir-fry” or “sautéed” in Malayalam. The dish is known for its simplicity and emphasis on natural flavors. Mezhupuratti is typically made using a variety of vegetables such as beans (often long beans, French beans, or cluster beans), carrots, raw bananas, yams, or …
Eat healthy Stay healthy… Easy lunch or dinner recipes that can be whipped up in just 30 minutes. On weekdays, I make quick-fix meals for lunch & dinner. Quick fix doesn’t mean it has to be unhealthy & greasy. You can whip up healthy & delicious dishes in just 30 minutes. Here are the dishes …
Green beans stir fried along with shallots and some seasonings, makes a perfect side dish… These are freshly picked green beans from my garden. The joy of picking veggies from my veggie garden and cooking with them is just pure bliss! I made a simple stir fry by cooking green beans with shallots and some Indian spices. …
Hearty ground chicken and couscous soup, it’s more like chili soup, perfect on a cold winter day… As winter arrives, I make more soups and a bowl of any warm soup would make me feel cozy. Every time I make soup, I tend to add different ingredients, spices, veggies etc. I just can’t resist that …
Fresh green beans picked from my garden, turned them into poriyal by stir frying with coconut; simple yet comforting veggie side dish… Cooking with the freshly picked veggies is beyond amazing and the food tastes even more delicious. This year, I sowed some dried beans in my veggie bed, I got excited seeing the seedlings …
Tortilla stuffed with chicken, cheese, and beans; folded and deep fried; one of the popular Mexican dishes… Every time, I dine at a Mexican restaurant I will be tempted to order chimichangas as it’s one of my favorite Mexican dishes. The crispy, cheesy and fried chimichangas taste delicious along with chicken/rice/bean and cheese filling in …
Kidney beans, peas and chicken cooked in one pot; highly nutritious, comforting and delicious. This is a dish rich in protein and can be served with chapati, naan or rice… I’ve resumed making cooking videos and had made a few videos last weekend. Since, I do everything by myself (shooting, editing, cooking, talking etc) after …
An easy to make veggie stir fry, South Indian side dish… One of the side dishes that’s commonly served with South Indian lunch is a vegetarian stir fry in which any kind of veggies can be added. It can be either thoran or mezhukkupuratti. Only one kind of veggie is added or a combination of …
Healthy and delicious vegetarian appetizer… When I had a lot of zucchinis sitting idle in my fridge, I turned them into these fancy stuffed zucchinis. This is the kind of vegetarian dish I would like to have, turned out delicious. Cauliflower and Red Beans Stuffed Zucchini Serves: 4 people Ingredients Zucchini, large- 5, halved …
Wishing all Canadians a Happy Thanksgiving! In Canada Thanksgiving is celebrated in October and in the US it’s in September. What matters the most for me is the “celebration”. Every year, I try to whip up a few thanksgiving special dishes but haven’t tried roasting turkey from scratch. I am not a huge turkey fan …