Sacha Inchi Vinaigrette This light and refreshing dressing transforms ordinary dishes into zesty and flavorful showstoppers! We love it tossed in salad, or drizzled on roasted chicken, roasted potatoes or wilted greens. You can also add a dash of maple syrup and then toss with a salad of chopped brussel sprouts and diced honeycrisp apples. […]
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Spiced Potato Aloo Chaat with Mint & Cilantro
Also known as Puri-Bhaji, Indian semi-dry spicy potato, Batata, Aloo ki Sabzi, or Chatpate Masala, served with fried Poori. Print Recipe Spiced Potato Aloo Chaat with Mint & Cilantro Votes: 0 Rating: 0 You: Rate this recipe! Course Side dish, Vegetarian Cuisine Indian Servings MetricUS Imperial Ingredients 6-8 red potatoes peeled, diced2 tsp Cultured Ghee1/2 […]
The Role of Spices in Indian Cooking
For thousands of years, spices have been traditionally used in Indian cooking for three reasons: 1. Their flavor. 2. Their ability to preserve food. 3. Their medicinal properties. The climate in India has made it ideal for growing a wide variety of spices, and you can see this reflected in the national cuisine. Every region […]
Indian Souring Agents
Indian dishes balance many flavors in a single recipe. Indian food can be characterized as hot, sour, savory, sweet, salty, and spicy. In Indian cuisine, many things are used to impart sour flavor to a dish including: Wet Ingredients Tamarind Paste Lemon Juice Lime Juice Yogurt Vinegar Tomatoes Dry Ingredients Amchur Powder (Dried Green Tomatoes)
Farm-to-Table Dinner at Cherry Grove Farm
Menu In the following courses, we will be using our grassfed ghee*, ajwain*, black salt, black seed (Nigella sativa)*, black peppercorns*, cayenne*, coriander*, cumin*, fennel*, fenugreek*, exotic whole garam masala*, ginger*, Himalayan pink salt, hing*, jaggery*, mustard seed*, tamarind, high-curcumin turmeric*. Cocktail Hour & Farm Tour Lychee and Rose Martinis Jal-Jeera Mocktail (recipe below) Appetizers Vegetarian Pakoras Cheese Board Chutneys Hummus Drizzled with Brinjal Caponata Salad Fatoush Salad with Pomegranate & […]
Iced Jal-Jeera: A Zesty Indian Summer Drink
Every summer when the weather gets hot, we make jal-jeera, which is a word that basically means “cumin water.” Jal = water. Jeera = cumin. Here’s how it’s made.
