Tag Archives: sattvic diet

K is for Khamang Kakdi (Cucumber salad with crunchy peanuts)

Posted on April 13, 2015 by The Weekend Baker

Khamang Kakdi is another of my favourites from my mum and grandmum’s food arsenal. During the Mumbai summers, we were often urged to eat raw vegetables in the form of a salad. Great for cooling the system down, they said. … Continue reading →

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Rai chi batati – Mustard spiced potatoes

Posted on August 7, 2014 by The Weekend Baker

Potayto, potaatoh! I haven’t met anybody (yet!) who doesn’t like potatoes. And even if they don’t, Rai chi bataati or Mustard spiced potatoes are sure to make them a convert to the cause. This version serves 2-3 as a side dish. … Continue reading →

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Moogachi khichdi (Mung dal khichdi)

Posted on July 21, 2014 by The Weekend Baker

Comfort food on a Sattvic diet presents itself in the form of mung dal khichdi. I make it quite often even when we’re not on a week of self denial but it never seemed tastier than it did that week. … Continue reading →

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