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closeup of half a falafel to show texture; several more in background

Falafel

I love frying falafel lot! And so, my kitchen was my playground as I experimented with approximately 10 lbs of…
plate of steamed vegan wontons garnished with sliced scallion with a bowl of dipping sauce in the background

Steamed Vegan Wontons

The only authentic thing between me and wontons or dumplings is my love for them. Culturally, I shouldn’t even say,…
fanned slices of my copycat Panera Tomato Basil Bread atop a kitchen towel

Copycat Panera Tomato Basil Bread

Copycat recipes annoy me sometimes. Whole wheat flour adds fiber and flavor. It surely does, but Panera’s Tomato Basil Bread…
closeup of basmati lemon rice with chana masala on the side

Basmati Lemon Rice

While working on an aquafaba-based soufflé cake, I was relying on Cafe Spice’s Channa Masala with Basmati Lemon Rice. I…
closeup of chana masala, chickpeas in spiced tomato sauce, with lemon rice in the background

Chana Masala

This recipe was born from a need to solve two problems: Chana masala is not only tasty and nutritious, but…