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Plant-Based Recipes To Nourish Your Body and Mind

Welcome to my blog, Kitchen & Other Stories. May your time here nourish both your body and mind. My mission is to help you cook fresh, easy and convenient plant-based recipes. I am here to empower you to become a confident and creative cook. Let's make your time in the kitchen a pleasure!

Wild Garlic Season Is Coming

The first tender leaves of wild garlic begin to appear in March, bringing that unmistakable fresh, green, garlicky aroma to woods and riverbanks. Get ready for the season with vibrant, plant-forward recipes that make the most of this fleeting spring ingredient.

  • A jar of salsa verde made with foraged wild green.
    How To Make Salsa Verde With Foraged Wild Greens
  • Pickling green peppercorns in a glass jar with fresh herbs on a rustic wooden surface, showcasing homemade preserved ingredients.
    How To Make Wild Garlic Capers
  • A jar containing pickled wild garlic flower buds.
    Easy Way To Pickle Wild Garlic Flower Buds
  • A whole loaf of no knead wild garlic focaccia on a slatted wooden table. Decorated with edible flowers.
    Super Easy Homemade No-Knead Wild Garlic Focaccia
  • A jar of wild garlic chilli sauce with a small dish of the sauce next to it, surrounded by wild garlic leaves.
    The Best Home made Wild Garlic Chilli Sauce recipe
  • A stack of five wild garlic laccha paratha.
    How To Make Wild Garlic Laccha Paratha
  • A bowl of miso and tahini noodle soup with foraged greens.
    Easy One-Pot Miso Tahini Noodle Soup With Wild Greens
  • Close up of a jar of wild garlic chilli oil.
    Easy Homemade Wild Garlic Chilli Oil Recipe

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Main Course Plant Based Recipes

Easy to make main course plant based recipes inspired by international cuisines.

  • Shallow dish containing vegan fish in a mustard sauce
    How To Make Bengali Style Vegan 'Fish' In Mustard Sauce
  • A shallow bowl containing kosha mangsho style vegan jackfruit with plain rice. A hand holds a spoon on the dish.
    How To Make Bengali Kosha Mangsho Style Jackfruit Curry
  • A Plate of Alio Olio. 
    Upgrade Your Alio Olio, Easy Fifteen Minute Recipe
  • A clay pot containing vegan mince Keema Mattar
    How To Make Keema Mattar With A Cauliflower Vegan Mince

See more main course recipes →

Foraged Food and Sustainable Living

Plant-based recipes that incorporate foraged wild food. Ingredients straight from mother nature that cost nothing and are free from additives and preservatives. Catch the foraging bug!

  • A small bottle of sloe flavoured balsamic vinegar. 
    How To Make Sloe Flavoured Balsamic Vinegar Reduction
  • A Glass of sloe gin with two bottles of sloe gin behind the glass.
    Easy Home Made Sloe Gin Recipe
  • Two jars of hawthorn berry homemade ketchup. 
    How To Make Hawthorn Berry Bloody Mary Ketchup
  • A teaspoon containing crab apple butter
    Apple Butter Made With Crab Apples.

See more foraging and sustainable living →

Stews

Delicious stews that are easy to make and nutritious.

  • A bowl of ishtew vegetable stew. A hand hovers over the bowl holding a piece of dosa
    Pachakari Ishtew, Easy One Pot South Indian Vegan Stew
  • Kitchen and other stories bean and kale stew in a white bowl with a decorative spoon on a wooden surface.
    Miso Stew With Haricot Beans and Cavolo Nero. Healthy and Nutritious.
  • Beetroot and chickpea salad with yoghurt and herbs in a bowl on wooden surface, sliced bread side view, fresh kitchen ingredients, healthy vegetarian meal, rustic food presentation.
    Healing Beetroot Stew With Harissa.
  • Bowl of charchari. Miced vegetable recipe
    How To Make Raw Mango, Squash, And Rocket Charchari

See more soup and stew recipes →

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Tripti Khettry - Chef

I am a Michelin-trained chef, consultant chef and recipe developer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. I am passionate about sharing my skills and knowledge with my easy-to-follow recipes and videos that show cooking fresh food every day is not as difficult as people think. I believe in a holistic and conscious approach to cooking and eating.

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Most Recent Posts

  • Overhead view of no-bake thandai cream cake in a white dish, garnished with pistachios, almonds and dried rose petals.
    No-Bake Thandai Cream Cake
  • Vegetarian veggie ramen in a rich pumpkin and miso broth with noodles and greens.
    Veggie Ramen with Miso & Pumpkin Broth
  • Close up of a plate of carpaccio-style roasted celeriac with an orange chestnut and walnut dressing garnished with parsley.
    Roasted Celeriac, Carpaccio-Style, with Orange, Chestnut and Walnut Dressing
  • Overhead view of blood orange and tarragon granita served in halved orange shells. Six on a wooden board, surrounded by tarragon sprigs.
    Blood Orange Granita - Easy Italian Frozen Dessert.
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Chef Tripti

Hi! Tripti here. I am a Michelin-trained chef with over 20 years of experience in the industry. My mission is to help you cook fresh, nutritious food with simple recipes that deliver creativity and taste—food with heart and soul.

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Explore My Dals

Discover my collection of comforting dal recipes - each one is simple, nourishing and full of flavour. From basic Arhar dal to creamy kaali dal, to the superfood—Kulthi dal.

  • A shallow dish containing daal with tempered tadka.
    Basic Dal Recipe (Simple Everyday Lentils)
  • A shallow black dish containing moth daal garnished with cucumber cubes, finely chopped onion, and ginger julienne.
    Moth Daal For a Tasty, Healthy Breakfast
  • Chana Dal Khichdi served with caramelised onions and fresh herbs, accompanied by flatbread and pickled green chilies. A hearty, traditional Indian vegetarian dish highlighting flavours and textures perfect for wholesome meals.
    Masala White Urad Dal Recipe (Vegan)
  • A small, shallow dish containing horse gram daal with a silver serving ladle.
    Superfood Recipe - Horse Gram (Kulthi) Dal
  • A shallow black dish containing tomato pappu.
    Tomato Pappu Recipe
  • A shallow black dish containing daal makhani with a silver spoon.
    Kaali Dal (Black Urad Dal) Recipe
  • A shallow dish containing chana daal garnished with a tadka and coconut flakes.
    Bengali Chana Daal with Coconut
  • shallow dish containing aubergine Daal garnished with garlic and curry leaf tadka
    Simple One-Pot Aubergine Daal Recipe

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