What is Fenugreek Fenugreek or methi is Alisha’s favorite spice! It is a herb that has been used in alternative medicine and is a staple ingredient in Indian dishes. It has a tangy, bitter taste and it’s called Methi in India. To get the flavor from methi, the seeds are usually ground or deep fried,…
Healthy Indian Food with Ayurvedic Spices Did you know that there are Ayurvedic Spices found in most of the Lotus dishes? Lotus Family of Restaurants has been committed to serving the community with not just delicious but also healthy and hearty Indian food. Some of our dishes include Cumin, Turmeric and Cardamom which are considered…
If you eat at Lotus you already know that Indian food is rich in spices. Why so much excitement about spices? For flavor yes, but it’s not just all about the amazing tastes. All spices have their own advantages and importance for our health. Most of these popular spices have anti-oxidant properties, which help us…
The Lotus Family of Restaurants in Marin County has gone ALL ORGANIC! In 2013 Lotus Cuisine of India restaurant in downtown San Rafael was renovated with a state-of-the-art energy-efficient kitchen and environmentally-friendly appliances. Then Lotus became a certified Bay Area Green Business. The amazing Lotus menus got an eco-upgrade as well. We have added many…