https://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 https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2015/12/pressure-cooker-vegetable-stock.html https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2015/12/pressure-cooker-vegetable-stock.html#comments Wed, 23 Dec 2015 04:51:32 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=19119 Recently I ended up with some fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, etc. and they were put to good use in this vegetable stock. Using a pressure cooker simplifies the process greatly since the cooking time involved is less. You can use the few pieces of leftover vegetables, peels, etc. to make this stock. Using stock...]]> https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2015/12/pressure-cooker-vegetable-stock.html/feed 0 https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2015/01/potato-kale-lentil-soup.html https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2015/01/potato-kale-lentil-soup.html#comments Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:44 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=19068 Wishing everyone a “Happy New Year”. Kickstarting new year with a healthy and filling soup made with potatoes, lentils and kale. If you are not a kale lover or do not like kale on its own, try it in a soup like this. You could even add spinach instead of kale, but add it at...]]> https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2015/01/potato-kale-lentil-soup.html/feed 0 https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/04/brown-rice-and-red-bean-soup.html https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/04/brown-rice-and-red-bean-soup.html#comments Thu, 03 Apr 2014 21:51:16 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=13196 Although spring is in sight, we still have some cold days and I am sure most of you would love a hot bowl of soup or chilli on those cold nights. I  have recently started experimenting with brown rice and had posted this lentil pancake earlier. This is another interesting soup where I have used brown rice...]]> https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2014/04/brown-rice-and-red-bean-soup.html/feed 3 https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2013/07/kugelhopf-bread.html https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2013/07/kugelhopf-bread.html#comments Thu, 25 Jul 2013 00:39:23 +0000 Vardhini http://cooksjoy.com/blog/?p=13062 Kugelhopf (also spelt as Kugelhupf, Gugelhupf or Kugelhoph) is a sweet yeasted cake. But for this month’s “We Knead to Bake“, we are making a savory version of the same. This bread is baked in a special pan similar to a bundt pan and has a dense texture. The dough is rich with eggs and...]]> https://cooksjoy.com/blog/2013/07/kugelhopf-bread.html/feed 5