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Ayurvedize any recipe in seven steps

Practical tools, grounded in the books. Make them work for your kitchen.

This is guidance, not automatic recipe conversion. Review every ingredient, allergy and safety requirement yourself.

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    Step 1 of 7

    Make it sattvic

    Onion & garlic → fennel seed, celery, carrot (sattvic soffritto), ginger, herbs; optional pinch of hing. No mushrooms or alcohol.

    Worked examples
    OriginalStep 1–2: sattvic & plant-basedStep 3–4: warm & spicedStep 5–7: balance & 55+Result
    Lasagne BologneseReplace minced meat with spinach, zucchini, ricotta; soffritto of fennel and celeryBake covered until very soft; basil and nutmegHalf the cheese; rest 15 min before cuttingRecipe 5.06
    Chili con carneWhole mung beans in place of beef; no onion, garlicCumin, coriander, mild paprika instead of hot chilliLime and coriander for Pitta; yoghurt at lunch onlyRecipe 3.04
    Caesar saladEgg- and anchovy-free tahini–lemon dressingWarm roasted chickpeas, lightly sautéed kale instead of raw romaineSmall croutons of soda bread; serve at lunchVariation of 7.02 with 7.06
    Strawberry–banana smoothieSeparate the fruit from the milkWarm berry compote; golden latte as the milky drinkChia pudding with coconut milk for a cold-season-safe treat10.05 + 11.01
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