tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post8040447388168352095..comments2024-03-16T10:29:44.049-05:00Comments on lisa is cooking: Chana Masalalisa is cookinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11880633141546012855noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-90269745091658555812013-06-20T19:56:01.316-05:002013-06-20T19:56:01.316-05:00It's hard for me to imagine you botching anyth...It's hard for me to imagine you botching anything, really. This is so my kind of dish but is different from the ones I have made. Sounds like a success!Danahttp://www.danatreat.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-89094877751540855962013-06-17T01:15:11.519-05:002013-06-17T01:15:11.519-05:00Chana Masala, also called Chhole in north India ar...Chana Masala, also called Chhole in north India are my favourite. We prefer eating with fried puffed Indian unleavened bread called puri. Your chana masala looks very appetising and perfectly done. easyfoodsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15819773069117411487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-28869068395675997712013-06-16T14:44:14.452-05:002013-06-16T14:44:14.452-05:00Lisa, this sounds incredible. I cook Indian food ...Lisa, this sounds incredible. I cook Indian food about once a year and have had good luck. And every time I do I swear to myself I'll be cooking more of it. Then I don't. I have an Indian Market close, I must head over to see if they have green mango powder. Your photos are beautiful.Lea Ann (Cooking On The Ranch)http://www.highlandsranchfoodie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-75028841777947338142013-06-16T04:17:28.876-05:002013-06-16T04:17:28.876-05:00I really need to read this book. I have little pat...I really need to read this book. I have little patience in the kitchen and need to be inspired. I love Indian food and love making it but just don't make it often enough. Yet another book for me to check out!Jamiehttp://lifesafeast.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-10319303250509750782013-06-15T21:03:43.547-05:002013-06-15T21:03:43.547-05:00I love the three Ps. So often the patience one goe...I love the three Ps. So often the patience one goes out the window in the evening when there are hungry mouths to feed.Suzanne Perazzinihttp://www.strandsofmylife.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-16719931753728849862013-06-15T07:02:13.397-05:002013-06-15T07:02:13.397-05:00I make okay indian food but it never turns out qui...I make okay indian food but it never turns out quite as good as I'd like. I need to try this patience, presence and practice business. perhaps with this recipe because chana masala is a favorite of mine!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-2034705550615526992013-06-14T14:47:16.817-05:002013-06-14T14:47:16.817-05:00Your pantry must be so well-stocked! You even have...Your pantry must be so well-stocked! You even have green mango powder. Sometimes I hv to skip one or two pantry ingredients in my dishes (making it less authentic in some way) just because I don't have it.tigerfishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13575213806359208350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-47292382759388421342013-06-12T16:42:22.891-05:002013-06-12T16:42:22.891-05:00This chickpeas look great...loaded of flavor...awe...This chickpeas look great...loaded of flavor...awesome pictures Lisa.<br />Hope you are having a wonderful week :DJulianahttp://simplerecipes.menoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-65774040776726131042013-06-12T11:16:35.556-05:002013-06-12T11:16:35.556-05:00You've just remind me to my years old canned c...You've just remind me to my years old canned chickpea...<br />such a comfor indian meals, i would like to add a pinch of saffron on it.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-69487348072533944902013-06-12T09:37:04.535-05:002013-06-12T09:37:04.535-05:00I've never really tried cooking Indian food bu...I've never really tried cooking Indian food but this does look delicious. I'm a big fan of chickpeas so I may try this one out xRebecca - thiswomansstylehttp://thiswomansstyle.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-31292529362759931162013-06-11T20:32:04.033-05:002013-06-11T20:32:04.033-05:00I've always wanted to try Indian food but I bo...I've always wanted to try Indian food but I botched the one recipe I made...this gives me hope!Blond Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09404456624316008610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-18981469544792483232013-06-11T17:04:34.666-05:002013-06-11T17:04:34.666-05:00I'm a huge fan of Indian food but prepare it n...I'm a huge fan of Indian food but prepare it not very often at home, suppose it is because I'm missing the three P's .<br />The recipe looks delicious and easy to prepare. Wish me luck with the three......you know:)Daniela Grimburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09171038569102978507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-45060011092285775002013-06-11T02:56:00.714-05:002013-06-11T02:56:00.714-05:00i fear that i've never had properly-prepared i...i fear that i've never had properly-prepared indian food. what i HAVE had i have NOT enjoyed, yet the ingredients all appeal to me. something is definitely amiss. :)gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-8335984309847432072013-06-10T20:02:02.789-05:002013-06-10T20:02:02.789-05:00This is right up our alley!! Wow.. we just had din...This is right up our alley!! Wow.. we just had dinner and we are hungry again!Mr. & Mrs. Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15917591818334481530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-92118223933296456772013-06-10T15:34:43.048-05:002013-06-10T15:34:43.048-05:00Hmmm, those three p's are applicable to much m...Hmmm, those three p's are applicable to much more than just cooking. I haven't tackled many Indian dishes, either- patience isn't one of my virtues so it sounds like I'd better stick with takeout. Congrats on breaking your streak of bad luch- the dish looks delicious!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17007563758020973683noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-39021227811415874242013-06-10T12:07:55.549-05:002013-06-10T12:07:55.549-05:00I am so hungry and it looks too good.I am so hungry and it looks too good.Marta @ What should I eat for breakfast todayhttp://whatshouldieatforbreakfasttoday.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-889994606890804242013-06-10T06:00:39.535-05:002013-06-10T06:00:39.535-05:00I cooked Indian tonight! I know what you mean - y...I cooked Indian tonight! I know what you mean - you do have to pay attention to those spice quantities or you can end up with something horrid. I once cooked a curry that had too much of something in it and it ended up being really bitter. No one could eat it. I have no idea what it was but I suspect it was the curry leaves. It said to add 5 or 6 but I added a whole handful xxHotly Spicedhttp://hotlyspiced.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-68969944837672560792013-06-10T04:06:37.094-05:002013-06-10T04:06:37.094-05:00Never have truer words been spoken. It has taken m...Never have truer words been spoken. It has taken me a long time to attempt Indian food.Valerie Harrison (bellini)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-8622398232201169662013-06-09T23:16:14.211-05:002013-06-09T23:16:14.211-05:00I love Indian food. Chana Masala is one dish that ...I love Indian food. Chana Masala is one dish that I've never made myself, but you've convinced me that I need to!! Yours looks so delicious. Beautiful photography as always Lisa! xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-73818277122640791632013-06-09T22:23:22.888-05:002013-06-09T22:23:22.888-05:00Mmm, my mum makes this all the time, it looks deli...Mmm, my mum makes this all the time, it looks delicious :D<br /><br />Cheers<br />CCUChoc Chip Uru @ Go Bake Yourselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10565188666150518885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-27724598668699017062013-06-09T22:01:37.934-05:002013-06-09T22:01:37.934-05:00Lisa, that is a post full of wisdom! Indeed, pati...Lisa, that is a post full of wisdom! Indeed, patience, presence and practice are everything when it comes to cooking. And I think bread baking is a very good example of that, it really rewards the baker who has the three P's under control... :-)<br /><br />Indian cooking is pretty intimidating, and easy to mess up - I've been down the same route you've been... Phil also inviting me to go out for dinner when I told him I was considering some exotic daal ;-)SallyBRhttp://bewitchingkitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-25188552699971381712013-06-09T17:48:16.875-05:002013-06-09T17:48:16.875-05:00One of my very favorite dishes! I haven't had ...One of my very favorite dishes! I haven't had much luck recreating it well at home so I need to try this recipe. Gorgeous photo!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02673728403023457344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-80552231861806058712013-06-09T12:33:16.459-05:002013-06-09T12:33:16.459-05:00A dish I adore. Your chana massala looks mouthwate...A dish I adore. Your chana massala looks mouthwatering!<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />RosaRosa's Yummy Yumshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04130051839810091958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-88112099076853030232013-06-09T12:06:28.810-05:002013-06-09T12:06:28.810-05:00Chickpea and lentil are something I eat every sing...Chickpea and lentil are something I eat every single day. This looks like just prepared for me!Angie's Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978978261098754954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1043567387409721448.post-76225509121688811302013-06-09T11:43:25.075-05:002013-06-09T11:43:25.075-05:00Pollan's book is a fun read! And I agree that...Pollan's book is a fun read! And I agree that mindful cooking really is kind of necessary for something like Indian food if you don't make it all the time (and I certainly don't, although I love it). Anyway, nice dish - thanks.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.com