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2--Ingredient Homemade Paneer
If you've got whole milk and vinegar, you've got this! Paneer is a soft cheese that is featured in many Indian curries. It is a fresh,...
busyvegetariankitchen
Jan 1, 20243 min read


Butter everything: a basic but glorious makhani sauce in minutes
Throw some onions, tomato sauce, spices, and cream in a pot and simmer it down. That's basically it. Your favorite Indian restaurant...
busyvegetariankitchen
Nov 23, 20232 min read


Easy Peasy Pilaf
Bored with white rice? Got 5 minutes? With very minimal time and effort, you can microwave your way to a classy veggie pilaf that is...
busyvegetariankitchen
Feb 19, 20212 min read


Instant M&M Cookie Bites
No baking powder, eggs, or patience? Yes, you can still have M&M cookies! These cookies use cream of wheat cereal, so they are super...
busyvegetariankitchen
Feb 11, 20212 min read


Black Tea Ice Cream
With just three main ingredients, this no-churn black tea ice cream is the perfect way to beat the humdrum of staying at home. It is...
busyvegetariankitchen
Jan 24, 20212 min read


Santa-Kissed Cherry Laddus
Ingredients 4 TBS butter, margarine, or ghee 2 cups of ground semolina flour 1 1/2 cups of sugar 4 candy canes or handful of your...
busyvegetariankitchen
Dec 24, 20201 min read


O Curry Tree!
For anyone feeling festive, pick up some puff pastry and let's bake a curry tree! For this particular dish (baked version below), I used...
busyvegetariankitchen
Dec 24, 20202 min read


Cranberry Crunch Chaat Salad
When we can't go out, we need more festivities at home. Welcome to a festival on your plate. This is an Indian-chaat-inspired salad...
busyvegetariankitchen
Dec 12, 20203 min read


Waste Not, Want Not: Canned Pumpkin Puree Parfait!
Around this time of year, I often find myself with a quarter can of pumpkin puree sitting in the back of my fridge. I don't know why it...
busyvegetariankitchen
Nov 29, 20201 min read


Tamarind Roasted Root Vegetables
This simple recipe really has your oven do all the work! Basically, you just pour a can of tamarind juice over roughly chopped root...
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Nov 29, 20201 min read


Thankful for: Aquafaba Whipped Cream!
No more draining your chickpea water down the sink. No more last minute trips to the grocery store to get heavy whipping cream. Indulge...
busyvegetariankitchen
Nov 22, 20202 min read


Quick Chickpea Soup
This substantial soup will come together in 25 minutes. The simple, but flavorful recipe is below. Throw in some toast or pour it over...
busyvegetariankitchen
Nov 11, 20201 min read


Too-Tired-To-Bake Tart
When I'm too tired to make a real pie crust, or a real pie for that matter, this is my go-to recipe. Just 4 easy ingredients and your...
busyvegetariankitchen
Nov 5, 20202 min read


How to Tofu: Marinated Style
An easy marinade to give your tofu a flavor boost.
busyvegetariankitchen
Nov 5, 20201 min read


One Pot, No Fuss, Cozy Pumpkin Curry
Fall is my favorite season. The crisp air, the jeweled leaves, the sweaters and boots, this season has it all. And now, I think I've...
busyvegetariankitchen
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Petit Fours! Fancy, French, but Fast.
I've always loved the look and taste of petit fours, and now I've got a trick to make these pretty little cakes très vite. My shortcut? ...
busyvegetariankitchen
Oct 18, 20202 min read


Three easy cocktails using mango juice
Just because you're staying home, doesn't mean you can't have a taste of the tropics! Sometimes it's hard to find a perfectly ripe...
busyvegetariankitchen
Oct 11, 20201 min read


Dreamy Dalgona for your Busy Mornings
I'm not into food trends or fads, so I've been avoiding all things dalgona (i.e., creamy whipped instant coffee). But stubborn as I am,...
busyvegetariankitchen
Sep 16, 20202 min read


Sad Bananas? Make Nice Cream!
"Nice cream" may not be new, but it's still pretty amazing what a banana can do. Here's a dessert you can be proud to have for breakfast!...
busyvegetariankitchen
Sep 1, 20201 min read


Just Jeera RiceÂ
There's something magical yet ubiquitous about rice. These pearly grains have been in my life forever. The perfect palette for every...
busyvegetariankitchen
Aug 31, 20202 min read
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