

Light Lockdown Lunches..The Kerala Style Stew with Mini Millet Neer Dosas
It was always a treat for us to eat 'South Indian' food . Delhi had a handful when were growing up like Dasaprakash, or Saagar , and we...


Tables full of flavor with Rituparna’s Bhaja Monger Daal and Kulina Masi's Tawa Arbi
I have been loving the food pictures in my Whatsapp inbox from many of my friends and relatives. I was dreaming of a roasted yellow...


A Punjabi Jewel ...the Paneer, prepared at home, with Butter Masala
While growing up , we only ate paneer or cottage cheese that was made at home . It wasn't store bought . It was deliciously creamy , soft...


Its the Magic in the Masala ..
Since 1850's when Pao bhaji or 'bread with spicy and very tempting potato and mixed vegtable in tomato gravy 'made its way as a lunch...


Give your table a variety with Hyderabadi Dalcha ...the vegetarian version
There are many varieties of daal or lentils , and since we do have lentil on our table daily , it would be nice to have some variety in...


All is well....when there is a Kathi Roll
Kathi Rolls or wraps always remind me of my mother. If she was treated to a kathi roll , all was well… We usually had a chicken or Paneer...


Of Food walks and Egg Biryani ..deliciously Andhra Style
I have been asked a number of times by many ; what I am missing the most during the lockdown. While I am taking each day as it comes ,...


Harvest of Hope ...Baisakhi
Today is the festival of harvest in Northern India. An important day as certain crops are harvested in the Punjab region. Similar...


Light Summer meals ...with Sindhi Kadhi
Sindhi Kadhi is one of many versions of my favourite Kadhi preperations. Kadhi is usually made with a base of gramflour and depending...


Everybody's favourite -The Chocolate Chip Cookie
When my aunt send me a shot of her delicious freshly baked chocolate chip cookies , I had to bake a healthy alternative and have a bite...