Recipes · Volumes I, II, IV & V
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422 sattvic recipes — Indian, Western and Eastern — gentle food for every season.
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Vol II · 3.13Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Chana Dal with Tinda
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
152 kcal6.9 g proteinSoftView recipe →- Vol I · Mar 2
March
Lauki–Chana Dal
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
162 kcal7.1 g proteinSoftView recipe → 
Vol II · 5.14Sabzis & Curries
Torai–Chana Dal Sabzi
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summerMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
86 kcal3.6 g proteinSoftView recipe →- Vol I · Nov 2
November
Panchmel Dal (Light)
IndianPan-IndianAutumnWinter- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
192 kcal9.5 g proteinSoftView recipe → 
Vol II · 3.12Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Mysore Rasam (No Garlic)
IndianTamil NaduWinterMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
89 kcal3.1 g proteinThinView recipe →- Vol II · 8.01
Chutneys, Raitas & Accompaniments
Coconut–Coriander Chutney
IndianPan-IndianAll year- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
67 kcal1 g proteinSmoothView recipe → - Vol II · 3.04
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Majjige Huli (Karnataka Buttermilk Curry)
IndianKarnatakaSpring–summer- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
126 kcal3.7 g proteinSmooth with soft vegetablesView recipe → 
Vol II · 2.07Breakfasts
Soft Mixed-Dal Adai
IndianTamil NaduWinterAutumn- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
214 kcal8.3 g proteinSoftView recipe →
Vol II · 6.05Rice, Khichdi & Millets
Sattvic Bisi Bele Bath
IndianKarnatakaWinterMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
242 kcal7.5 g proteinSoft porridgeView recipe →
Vol II · 10.05Evening Snacks (Steamed, Baked & Light)
Baked Vegetable Handvo
IndianGujaratAll year- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
160 kcal5.7 g proteinSoft-moistView recipe →- Vol I · May 1
May
Vegetable Rava Idli with Coconut Chutney
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
345 kcal9.8 g proteinSoft, spongyView recipe → - Vol II · 6.02
Rice, Khichdi & Millets
Lemon Rice (Chitranna)
IndianKarnatakaSpring–summerMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
200 kcal4.6 g proteinSoft grainsView recipe → - Vol II · 6.03
Rice, Khichdi & Millets
Coconut Rice (Thengai Sadam)
IndianTamil NaduSpring–summerAutumn- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
256 kcal4.6 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 8.03
Chutneys, Raitas & Accompaniments
Curry-Leaf Chutney (No Garlic)
IndianPan-IndianAll year- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
51 kcal1.1 g proteinSmoothView recipe → - Vol II · 8.13
Chutneys, Raitas & Accompaniments
Flaxseed (Alsi) Podi
IndianPan-IndianWinterAutumn- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
33 kcal1.3 g proteinPowderView recipe → - Vol I · Apr 2
April
Lauki–Moong Dal
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
179 kcal9.7 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 3.01
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Moong Dal Methi
IndianPan-IndianWinter- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
176 kcal9.9 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 5.15
Sabzis & Curries
Lauki–Peas Sabzi
IndianPan-IndianAll year- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
67 kcal2.4 g proteinSoftView recipe → 
Vol I · Sep 6September
Parippu Payasam (Moong–Jaggery–Coconut Milk)
IndianKeralaMonsoonAutumn- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
206 kcal4.2 g proteinThick, smoothView recipe →- Vol II · 10.04
Evening Snacks (Steamed, Baked & Light)
Steamed Kosambari (Moong Dal Salad)
IndianTamil NaduSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
134 kcal6.6 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol I · Jun 2
June
Kaddu–Toor Dal Sambar (Mild, No Onion)
IndianTamil NaduSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
167 kcal8 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 3.02
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Toor Dal with Drumstick
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
165 kcal8.1 g proteinSoft (scrape pods)View recipe → - Vol II · 3.05
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Mor Kuzhambu with Lady's Finger
IndianTamil NaduSpring–summerMonsoon- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
125 kcal3.9 g proteinSmoothView recipe → - Vol II · 3.10
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Lemon Rasam
IndianTamil NaduSpring–summerMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
51 kcal1.9 g proteinThinView recipe → - Vol II · 3.14
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Toor Dal with Kokum
IndianMaharashtraSpring–summerMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
160 kcal7.3 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 10.03
Evening Snacks (Steamed, Baked & Light)
Moong Sundal (Soft)
IndianTamil NaduAll year- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
148 kcal7.4 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 7.10
Breads
Soft Moong-Dal Stuffed Paratha
IndianPan-IndianAll year- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
252 kcal9.7 g proteinSoftView recipe → 
Vol I · Apr 4April
Sattu Sharbat (Salted)
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
63 kcal3.1 g proteinThin liquidView recipe →- Vol I · Mar 5
March
Vegetable Dalia Khichdi
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
221 kcal8.8 g proteinSoft porridgeView recipe → - Vol I · Mar 6
March
Makhana Kheer (Navratri)
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
182 kcal6.3 g proteinSoft, creamyView recipe → - Vol I · Aug 4
August
Dhaniya Panjiri (Janmashtami)
IndianPan-IndianMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
94 kcal1.4 g proteinPowderyView recipe → - Vol II · 5.21
Sabzis & Curries
Palak–Makhana
IndianPan-IndianWinter- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
121 kcal5 g proteinSmooth gravyView recipe → - Vol II · 10.12
Evening Snacks (Steamed, Baked & Light)
Warm Makhana Chaat
IndianPan-IndianAll year- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
96 kcal2.1 g proteinSoft-crispView recipe → - Vol V · 8.02
Vegetable Sides & Warm Salads
Korean Namul Trio (Spinach, Carrot, Zucchini)
Inspired by Banchan namul
EasternKoreanAll year- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free with tamari
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
72 kcal2.6 g proteinTenderView recipe → - Vol I · Feb 2
February
Masoor–Palak Dal
IndianPan-IndianWinter- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
182 kcal10.8 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol I · Jul 2
July
Adraki Moong Dal with Saunth
IndianPan-IndianMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
168 kcal9.2 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol I · Jul 4
July
Ghee–Pepper Roasted Makhana
IndianPan-IndianMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
76 kcal1.5 g proteinCrisp-meltingView recipe → - Vol I · Aug 2
August
Moong–Masoor Dal with Fresh Turmeric & Ginger
IndianPan-IndianMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
168 kcal9.2 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol I · Sep 2
September
Kerala Parippu Curry (Moong with Coconut)
IndianKeralaMonsoonAutumn- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
210 kcal9.6 g proteinSoft, smoothView recipe → - Vol I · Oct 2
October
Whole Green Moong Dal (Soft)
IndianPan-IndianAutumn- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
168 kcal9 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol I · Dec 2
December
Bathua–Moong Dal
IndianPan-IndianWinter- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
178 kcal10.5 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 3.03
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Gujarati Kadhi (Sweet–Sour, Light)
IndianGujaratAll year- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
116 kcal4.4 g proteinSmoothView recipe → - Vol II · 3.06
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Moru Curry (Kerala Spiced Buttermilk)
IndianKeralaAll year- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
59 kcal2.2 g proteinThinView recipe → - Vol II · 3.07
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Kalan (Yam & Raw Banana in Curd–Coconut)
IndianKeralaMonsoonAutumn- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
202 kcal3.8 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 3.08
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Erissery (Pumpkin & Lobia with Roasted Coconut)
IndianKeralaMonsoonAutumn- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
150 kcal4.8 g proteinSoft, mashedView recipe → - Vol II · 3.09
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Cherupayar Curry (Kerala Whole Moong)
IndianKeralaAll year- Dairy-free
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
177 kcal8 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 3.11
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Moong-Dal Rasam
IndianTamil NaduAll year- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
71 kcal3.4 g proteinThinView recipe → - Vol II · 3.15
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Masoor–Lauki Dal
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
150 kcal7.7 g proteinSoftView recipe → - Vol II · 3.16
Dals, Kadhis, Sambars & Rasams
Sindhi Vegetable Kadhi (Light, Besan-based)
IndianSindhWinterMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
121 kcal4 g proteinSoft vegetables in gravyView recipe → - Vol II · 5.17
Sabzis & Curries
Nimona (UP Green-Pea Curry)
IndianUttar PradeshWinter- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
126 kcal5 g proteinSoft, thickView recipe → - Vol II · 8.09
Chutneys, Raitas & Accompaniments
Lauki Raita
IndianPan-IndianSpring–summer- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
47 kcal2.5 g proteinSoftView recipe → 
Vol II · 12.07Vrat & Phalahari Kitchen
Makhana Raita (Vrat)
IndianPan-IndianAll year- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
61 kcal2.9 g proteinSoftView recipe →- Vol IV · 7.05
Warm Salads & Dressings
Summer Cucumber, Herb & Feta Salad (Lunch)
Inspired by Greek salad
WesternMediterraneanPitta season- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Soy-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
113 kcal3 g proteinCrisp (raw)View recipe → - Vol I · Jul 5
July
Pepper–Jeera Rasam with Soft Rice
IndianTamil NaduMonsoon- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
207 kcal5.3 g proteinThin soup + soft riceView recipe → - Vol II · 5.18
Sabzis & Curries
Sem (Flat Bean)–Aloo
IndianPan-IndianWinter- Vegan if oil replaces ghee
- Gluten-free
- Nut-free
- Vata
- Pitta
- Kapha
74 kcal2.1 g proteinSoftView recipe →