Chickpea and Spinach Curry
This is a warm bowl of comfort food. I love chickpeas and try out various versions with a variety of spices, herbs and vegetables. This...
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Zucchini Kofta Curry
Zuchhini fritters in a tangy tomato sauce
Savory Lentil Cake - Handvo
Crispy lentil cake filled with goodness of veggies and spices. A perfect tea-time or breakfast recipe. Suitable for gluten-free diets. I...
Tomato Chicken - A Mid-week Dinner treat
Back to the blog after ages. The past few months have been so busy that I have had no time to write the recipes I planned to or to...
Mom's Easy Peasy Instant Naan (No yeast)
Until a few years ago I could never think about cooking and involving myself in learning elaborate recipes. I had little patience and...
Black-Eyed Beans Curry (Lobia curry)
A hearty dish filled with flavour of authentic spices. A great no-meat alternative. Black-eyed beans make a delicious and satisfying...
Spicy Tangy Eggplant Curry
Growing up eggplant was never my favorite vegetable to eat. However, there is something about growing up that changes you and your taste...
Comfort food in a bowl - Split Green Moong Daal with Chili Tadka
This is my mom’s simple and delicious recipe for split moong daal. The split moong lentils/dal are soaked and then cooked along with...
Super Quick Tomato Fish Curry
Delicate chunks of white fish cooked in a tangy and garlicky tomato curry. Soak up the curry with a hot bowl of basmati rice. A weeknight...
Spinach Paratha - Yeast free, Vegan flatbreads
Spinach paratha is a nutrient packed Indian flatbread with goodness of spinach and garlic and mild spices. Paratha’s are thick flatbreads...
Rajma Masala (Indian Kidney Bean Curry)
Kidney beans simmered in a mildly spiced and light onion-tomato based curry. Rajma is traditionally a North Indian dish that is cooked...
Tandoori Fish Tikka
Tender pieces of fish are marinated in a flavorful yogurt based marinade blended with some basic spices, ginger and garlic. On days when...
Dahiwale Mushroom Matar
Mushroom and Peas cooked in a tangy yogurt curry This is such a quick dish that I love to make this on days when I am pressed for time...
Matar Paneer/Indian Cottage Cheese and Peas
This is my mom’s recipe and I love the way it tastes. Soft pieces of paneer with a sharp sauce made with onions and tomatoes. This is a...
Adraki Murg (Ginger Chicken)
Adraki murg is a traditional preparation in Hyderabadi cuisine. The recipe I describe in this post is a quick version that is perfect for...
Aloo Gobi (Spiced Cauliflower with Potatoes - Indian style)
Aloo gobi is a dry vegeterian dish from the Punjab region of India. This is a very popular dish in most north indian homes, especially in...
Tadka Dal (Tempered Yellow Lentils)
This recipe is absolute comfort food. A quick and easy dal recipe that is cooked in most homes in North India. Tadka dal is also very...
Mint Lassi
The combination of natural yogurt and mint is absolutely refreshing. This drink is a regular in my home especially in the summer months....
Rice Fritters/Pakoras (Chawal ke Pakode)
Wintery cold days always call for some hot comforting snacks. This is a delicious crispy snack that you can put together quickly with...
Yellow lentils with Spinach (Palak Dal)
This recipe is a great way to add some greens to your meal and turn up the health quotient. Lentils are high in protein and vitamin B and...
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