The veggies are chopped. The spices are ground. Lets fire up the stove!
The ribollita (white bean soup) I fell in love with at a small Italian enoteca near Chelsea Market was clear and uncluttered, infused with kale and veggies and a light smattering of beans. There was no bread. Since, then I’ve had many versions of this beloved dish–with breadcrumbs, with chunks of sourdough, with large slices […]
The white bean ribollita I fell in love with at a small Italian enoteca near Chelsea Market was clear and uncluttered, infused with kale and veggies and a light smattering of beans. There was no bread. Since, then I’ve had many versions of this beloved dish–with breadcrumbs, with chunks of sourdough, with large slices of […]
This recipe is inspired by the simple yet elegant Miso Soup. Packed with proteins and vitamins, yet requiring minimal ingredients and preparation, this wonderfully light broth can be savored on warm and cold nights alike. In fact, this has become my go-to rasam for speedy days when baby, laundry and work deadlines all converge in […]
Pepper-Cumin (Milagu-Jeera) Rasam is an Indian veggie lover’s version of “chicken soup for the soul.” No chicken, real or faux, but plenty of pepper and cumin in a tamarind broth to warm the tippy toes of your feet and chase the blues away. Its a soul connection. This recipe is inspired by the Milagu-Jeera Rasam […]
The word rasam comes from the Sanskrit word “rasa” which means juice. Thus, rasams are always clear, light broths or looked at another way, instant soups. Traditional rasams have always been revered by people from the South of India for its warm and comforting touch. Generally, they have one of three bases: tomatoes, lentils or […]