http://cooksjoy.com/blog A vegetarian cooking blog with recipes that tickle your taste buds and leave you craving for more !!! Sat, 08 Aug 2020 00:27:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/02/focaccia-caprese.html http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/02/focaccia-caprese.html#comments Tue, 25 Feb 2014 05:50:03 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=17208 For this month’s “We Knead to Bake” we were given the choice to bake any yeasted bread. I missed baking the focaccia caprese last month since I could not find fresh mozarella, but baked this one instead. On a recent trip to the grocery I spotted fresh mozarella and the caprese hit my mind instantly.Who...]]> http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/02/focaccia-caprese.html/feed 6 http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/02/roasted-asparagus.html http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/02/roasted-asparagus.html#comments Thu, 20 Feb 2014 16:29:40 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=17273 Everyone in the family loves asparagus and I could not pass it up when it went on sale recently. I loaded the cart with about four pounds of asparagus and started thinking about the various things that can be made with it. A simple stir fry with Indian spices is the most welcomed dish and...]]> http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/02/roasted-asparagus.html/feed 5 http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2012/10/achari-bhindi-spicy-okravendakkai-curry.html http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2012/10/achari-bhindi-spicy-okravendakkai-curry.html#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2012 02:00:56 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=6340 Bhindi is the hindi name for okra. In tamil we call it “vendakkai”. It is not always that I get to use fresh okra because most of the time when we hit the Indian store, the vegetables are  already dying and we just pick the good ones from the lot. This year I had the...]]> http://cooksjoy.com/blog/2012/10/achari-bhindi-spicy-okravendakkai-curry.html/feed 6