Simple Gluten Free Kitchen

Soups, Sides & Salads

Bhindi Do Pyaza (Okra in Oven)

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Bhindi do pyaza a delicious recipe made with lots of onions. Bhindi is okra in hindi and “do pyaza” means twice the amount of onions. Well, logically I don’t understand how it will taste with twice the amount of onions. I used half the amount. The ingredients and the cooking technique of my recipe varies from other recipes that you will find in books or on the internet.

Mango Chicken

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As much as I like to try out new recipes, I always fall back on simple stirfry dishes for many of our family dinners. When time is short and it always seems like everything needs to get done right around the dinner time, i find it’s easy to stir fry up some chicken or tofu,…

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Fully Loaded Sprouted Mung Bean & Peanut salad

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Crunchy, tangy and juicy, this loaded bean sprout salad is a mixture of flavors and textures. There are 2 types of beans, peanuts and fresh veggies, tossed in a good old lemon dressing. Make up a big batch to keep in the fridge for healthy lunches, it’s packed with protein! It’s also great to bring it to summer picnics and parties.

My First Hike and Vegan Miso Soup

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Finally it happened. I did my first Grouse grind last week! My original plan was to go with friends but I asked my husband if I could do my first one just with him on a week day when there would be no one at all. The day we picked to go it started raining, I was going to chicken out at that point, but my DH didn’t let me. He assured me that I won’t feel any rain under the canopy of trees.