111 light indian Recipes

shallots, chopped, habanero peppers, seeded and chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, ground turmeric, ground coriander, ground cumin, macadamia nuts, chopped, peanut oil, steak , cut into thin strips, coconut milk (i use the light kind ), palm sugar or 1 tbsp brown sugar, thai eggplants or 5 indian eggplants, quartered, kaffir lime leaves, lime , juice of, salt, cooked brown rice

oil (light such as canola or grapeseed), onion, finely chopped, ginger (roughly 1 inch), garlic cloves, minced, vegan margarine, cumin seed, tomato, finely chopped, tomato paste, serano chili, seeded and chopped (or sub about 1/8 tsp cayenne or indian chili powder...heat up to your preference), garam masala, plain soymilk, fresh mushrooms, sliced, sea salt, cooked kidney beans (or 1 14 oz tin drained and rinsed ), water, fresh cilantro, chopped

ancho chiles, lightly toasted, stemmed, and seeded, cumin seeds, dried oregano, crumbled, dried thyme, crumbled, i tbsp salt, garlic, mild white vinegar, thick shoulder pork chops, i small piece porkfat or up to i tbsp lard, apple tamarind sauce, i cup sour cream, jicama pancakes, tamarind pulp (available in asian and indian markets), honey, i tbsp grated fresh ginger, salt, mcintosh apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 3/4-inch dice

canola oil, onion, chopped, broccoli florets, carrots , thinly sliced crosswise, canned baby corn, rinsed and drained, firm tofu, drained and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, low sodium vegetable broth, light coconut milk, fat-free evaporated milk, red curry paste (thai or indian-style), coconut extract, cornstarch, water, grated lime zest, fresh lime juice

squash , can be substituted with cabbage if preferred (bottle gourd), wheat flour, asafetida powder, bengal gram flour (besan), semolina, grated green chili peppers, grated ginger, salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, canola oil, nonfat plain yogurt, oil, cumin seed

firm tofu, curry powder (indian ), shallot, lime , juice of, brown sugar (i use evap cane juice or organic sugar), braggs liquid aminos (or sub soy), garlic clove, dried mint, grapeseed oil (or any light oil such as canola), fresh ground pepper, chili powder (to taste) (optional)

head cauliflower , about 1 1/4 lb, scallions, black mustard seeds (found in indian or middle eastern markets or spice shops), cumin seeds, fennel seed, turmeric, kosher salt, warm water, light vegetable oil, chopped fresh coriander or 8 fresh curry leaves

chopped dried apricots, wide strips lemon zest, cold water, unsalted butter, garam masala (an indian spice blend), onion, diced, kosher salt, basmati rice, lightly rinsed and drained, freshly ground black pepper, bay leaf, fresh mint leaves, toasted unsalted pistachios or cashews

extra virgin olive oil, chicken breast tenders, chicken broth, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dried cilantro, fresh ginger, grated, lemon zest, finely chopped, ground cumin, turmeric, coconut milk (substitute light , no sugar added, if desired), macadamia nuts, finely ground, sugar (substitute splenda , if desired), ground red pepper, shrimp , fully cooked, tamarind paste (available in indian and specialty stores), water, chopped green onion (to garnish )