Basil Pesto

Ingredients  2 C fresh packed basil leaves 2 cloves garlic 1/3 cup pine nuts 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/2 cup freshly grated parmigiano reggiano The Method: Combine the basil, garlic, and pine nuts in a food processor and pulse until coarsely chopped. Add 1/2 cup of the oil and process until fully incorporated and…

Pav Bhaji

Pav Bhaji Oil Cumin Onion Garlic Paste Haldi Chopped Green Chili Tomatoes 1 T Coriander 1/2 t Fennel Powder 1/2 t Amchur Powder Add Water 1 T Kasoori Methi Powder 1 t Red Chili Powder Add Water 1/2 t Asafoetida Salt Add Veggies Mash Veggies Add Butter Salt Chopped Coriander

Mediterranean Lentil Salad

1 cup dried lentils (preferably Le Puy green lentils, rinsed well) 1 clove garlic, peeled and smashed 1/4 tspn dried oregano 2 bay leaves 1 cinnamon stick, or 1/4 tspn ground cinnamon 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp brown rice vinegar 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 tspn lemon zest 1/2 tspn…