Chef Andrew Cohen writes, “I enjoy using vegetables to make sauces—it makes for lighter dishes with unexpected flavor combinations and adds another layer of vegetables to the plate.” This silky carrot-based sauce is a perfect example: subtly sweet, gently spiced with curry, and beautifully vibrant. It pairs wonderfully with grilled or roasted fish such as...Read More
Bitter melon is an acquired taste, but when cooked with aromatic spices, tangy tamarind, and fiery chilies, it transforms into a delicious and memorable curry. Popular in South Indian and Sri Lankan kitchens, this dish balances bitter, sour, and spicy flavors beautifully. Serve it hot with steamed basmati rice for a bold and comforting meal....Read More
This curried butternut squash soup is warm, velvety, and full of flavor—the perfect bowl for a chilly day. Roasted squash creates a naturally sweet base, while curry powder, coconut milk, and a touch of maple syrup add depth and balance. It’s simple enough for a weeknight meal yet elegant enough to serve at a dinner...Read More
This hearty Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Curry is a vibrant vegetarian dish that brings warmth and comfort to the table, especially on a cool fall or winter evening. The creamy coconut milk base is layered with fragrant spices, lime, and a touch of chili for gentle heat. Pumpkin and sweet potato add natural sweetness and...Read More
Comforting, colorful, and full of flavor, this Sweet Potato and Red Lentil Curry is a true one-pot wonder. The natural sweetness of mashed sweet potato balances the earthy red lentils and fragrant spices, while creamy coconut milk ties everything together into a rich, satisfying dish. It’s hearty enough to enjoy on its own, yet pairs...Read More
There’s nothing quite like a warm, fragrant curry to brighten a cool fall evening, and this Indian Yam Curry delivers comfort in every spoonful. Hearty yams (or sweet potatoes) slowly simmer in a velvety sauce infused with aromatic spices like turmeric, cumin, coriander, and garam masala. As the vegetables soften, they soak up the rich...Read More
Velvety smooth and deeply aromatic, this Thai curry bisque captures the essence of fall comfort in a bowl. Roasted kabocha squash gives it a naturally sweet, nutty base, while red curry paste, ginger, lemongrass, and fresh herbs add layers of warmth and complexity. Finished with coconut milk and cream, this soup is rich, satisfying, and...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon curry powder 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, unsalted 1 large Granny Smith apple, peeled and chopped 4 cups cauliflower flowerets or potatoes 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or vegetable stock 1 cup water 1/4 cup cream METHOD: In a large saucepan, melt butter over moderately low...Read More
Nutrient-dense winter root vegetables feature in this Indian-inspired stew. Slow cooking extracts the flavors of the vegetables that combine with evocative far-east spices and the rich, buttery mixture of cashews and tahini to create an exotic dish. Serve with brown basmati rice, fragrant jasmine rice, couscous, millet, or quinoa. INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons mustard oil* or...Read More
This is an easy, authentic Indian curry full of bright, exotic flavors, and the perfect warm dish for a cool winter evening! INGREDIENTS: 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons ground turmeric 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon garam masala 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1/2 large head of cauliflower 3 potatoes 3 tablespoons oil or ghee...Read More
