Hi and welcome to our vegetarian kitchen where, each week, there will be recipes for dishes from all around the world - all nourishing, cheap and interesting. You won't be asked to search the woods and forests for wild funghi, neither will you have to gather your own herbs and spices. All ingredients will be affordable and available at your local supermarket.
Monday, 18 March 2024
TOFU AND PEA CURRY
Hi and welcome. This week another veggie
curry. Tasty and nutritious.
INGREDIENTS
200g firm Tofu cut into cubes about 1")
200g peas (tinned peas drained)
350ml water
100ml milk
3 garlic cloves crushed
1 small onion chopped
1 tsp turmeric
1 tsp cumin
1 chilli chopped or 1/4 tesp chilli powder
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
handful of coriander leaves or parsley
METHOD
Heat oil, gently fry onion for 2 minutes,
add garlic, fry for 1 minute. Add Tofu,
heat 3 mins, add Water and stir, add milk
and bring to boil. Add peas, simmer for 5
minutes. Add salt to taste.
Scatter chopped coriander on top.
SERVE WITH RICE AND NAAN or Pitta Bread
Thursday, 7 March 2024
PANEER AND PEPPER CURRY
Hi and welcome.
This recipe is a dry curry. Paneer is a
firm white cheese, which can be cut into cubes.
If you cannot get it then use tofu instead.
INGREDIENTS
300g Paneer cut into cubes.
1 green pepper 1 red pepper diced (2cm)
3 tomatoes finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 green chilli (cut into small bits
6 tbsp cooking oil(vegetable or sunflower)
1 tsp turmeric
1 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp salt
METHOD
Heat the oil in a large saucepan, add garlic,
turmeric, cumin and garam masala, fry for 1 minute.
add tomatoes and peppers and fry gently, Cook for
10 to 15 minutes, stirring often. If too dry add
water.
Stir in paneer and cook until peppers are crisp
but tender.
Serve with Naan or Pitta Bread.
SERVES 4
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