Tag: Indian cuisine
Don’t Panic! – Ordering At An Indian Restaurant
Indian restaurants can be a bit intimidating your first visit or two. You enter the restaurant, and your mouth waters – but you can’t really explain or identify what you are smelling. There may be traditional or contemporary Indian music in the background – you start to get into it, there’s some sort of weird funky one-string… Read More ›
Update … To Ghee or Not To Ghee
I called/emailed most of the Charlotte-area Indian restaurants today to see how willing they were to prepare a vegan meal. Woodlands, Situl, Bombay Grill, Copper, and The Blue Taj all said a vegan meal would be no problem! I did clarify that a vegan meal meant no butter, no cream, no paneer, no yogurt. Still… Read More ›
To Ghee or Not To Ghee
Whenever someone hears my partner and I cook mostly Punjabi food, the reaction is always the same. “You eat all that GHEE? But that’s SOO many calories! I could never eat Indian food – I’d be as big as a house!” an omnivore will exclaim, looking askance at my size 6 body and my partner’s slim… Read More ›
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