Blogs Posts on "Asian And Indian"

Cumin (Recipe: mushroom bhaji/mushrooms in tomato-onion sauce) by The Perfect Pantry on Nov 19, 2009Never let it be said that The Perfect Pantry avoids the big issues. After all, we've taken a stand on Miracle Whip versus mayonnaise, chocolate versus vanilla, chili with beans versus chili without beans, and Fresca versus... well, versus everything.

Turmeric (Recipe: saag aloo/potatoes with spiced spinach) by The Perfect Pantry on Nov 3, 2009In days of old, when nights were cold, I used to spend a lot of time knitting. Yarn shopping replaced clothes shopping as my favorite activity. I bought yarn wherever I found something out of the ordinary -- at a stall in Covent Garden, at a craft fa...

Chickpea flour (Recipe: salmon tikka) by The Perfect Pantry on Oct 27, 2009Ten things I know about chickpea flour (you'll be glad to know them, too): Chickpea flour is, simply, ground up chickpeas, or garbanzos. In recipes you'll see it called besan or gram flour, ceci flour or chana flour. A nutritional powerhouse, chickpe...