Ayurvedic Healing Cuisine

Harish Johari (1934-1999) was a painter, sculptor, composer, and scholar of Tantra and Ayurveda. He authored 12 books on Eastern spirituality, including Ayurvedic Massage; Chakras; Tools for Tantra; Breath, Mind, and Consciousness; The Birth of the Ganga; and Dhanwantari, and produced several audiocassettes and CDs of mantra meditations.

Editor's Note

Introduction

Part I: An Introduction to Ayurveda
1. Principles of Ayurveda
2. Balanced Nutrition
3. Foods and Their Healing Properties
4. Guidelines for Preparing and Eating Foods
5. Food and the Cycles of Nature
6. Food and Consciousness

Part II: The Recipes
1. Introduction to the Recipes
2. Snacks
3. Dals
4. Savory Rice Dishes
5. Vegetable Dishes
6. Paneer Dishes
7. Yogurt Dishes
8. Salads
9. Condiments
10. Breads
11. Desserts and Sweet Fruit Creams
12. Beverages

Appendices
Appendix A Menu Combinations
Appendix B Recipes for Children and the Elderly
Appendix C About Milk

Glossary

Sources of Supply

Index