As I learn more and more about the food system in the United States, the more I become afraid of it. Doing research for a paper recently, I found out that about 70% of all packaged foods sold in America have at least some genetically engineered components. For those of you unfamiliar with GM (genetically [...]
corporate food: the dangers of GM
April 13th, 2009 · Comments · dessert, environment, food issues, global food shortage, health, india, lunch
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rasmalai
December 16th, 2008 · Comments · dessert, dressing, indian recipe, raw, recipes, vegan
Well, after 2 weeks of slaving away at school, I’m finally catching a break. To enjoy this little break, I decided to make myself one of the treats that I’ve been missing most after coming back from India. It’s a dessert called rasmalai (literally meaning the “juice of cream”). Traditionally, rasmalai is a pretty labor [...]
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thank you very muchrooms
November 24th, 2008 · Comments · dinner, health, holiday, lunch, raw, recipes, vegan
Its getting to be that time of year again. The time when family comes together, smiles are exchanged, and food is shared (my favorite part). I have to admit, though, that Thanksgiving food is in my list of Top 10 meals of the year, and its the day I’m most likely to have non-raw food. [...]
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barfi (Indian sweet meats) and the san diego raw potluck!
November 10th, 2008 · Comments · dessert, india, indian recipe, raw, recipes, vegan
Barfi (Indian sweet meats)
This weekend I went out to an Indian restaurant with my friends, and after eating dinner, a few them decided they were still up for a dessert. The restaurant had a big array of Indian sweet meats, and so I stood and explained to everyone what each one was. After everyone had [...]
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kung wow veggies
November 3rd, 2008 · Comments · dinner, dressing, health, lunch, raw, recipes, vegan
Well, my attempt this week to make an Indian style dish ended up in a funk of different flavors that didn’t exactly please the palette. So after having a somewhat unpleasant lunch and getting inspired by an episode of Iron Chef, I decided to take a new direction and make some thing [...]
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chaat it up pizza and opening of roshi’s online store!
October 25th, 2008 · Comments · dinner, health, indian recipe, lunch, raw, recipes, vegan
Roshi’s Online Store
As the first order of business for this post, I would like to announce the opening of the Roshi’s Online Store. As our very first product, we will be selling incense sticks (known as agarbathies in India) which I brought back from India this summer. The incense sticks are hand made by [...]
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badam ka halva (almond halva) and pictures from india
October 4th, 2008 · Comments · breakfast, dessert, fruit, indian recipe, raw, recipes, vegan
Badam Ka Halva
Hi everyone! Well, here it is, my first recipe post since I got back from India. After traveling around for three long months, I learned a lot about how Indian food is put together and what all the spices can be used for. I also learned a lot about the different styles of [...]
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