While in my marital home, it is the chutneys that rule the roost, at my maternal home it was pickles. Chutneys are a regular feature at my marital […]
HYDERABADI KHATTI DAL – हैदराबादी खट्टी दाल (Hyderabadi Tangy Dal)
Hyderabad has so much to offer not just in the terms of history but also food. Being the city of the Nizam, you should not be surprised since […]
HYDERABADI VEG BIRYANI – हैदराबादी सब्ज़ बिर्यानी
The idea for the above pic comes from a food photo, I saw on the Pinterest, by Dennis Prescott. It looked like a party on the platter 😊 […]
MAKHANA CHAAT – मखाना चाट (Roasted Fox Nuts Chaat)
Contrary to common perception, Indian food is not all rich and oily. There are certain curries that do fit the description but most Indian home–made meals are healthy, […]
KESARI PHIRNI – केसरी फ़िरनी (Saffron Rice Custard Pudding)
HAPPY HOLI ! Phirni is a popular north Indian dessert which is basically rice kheer (rice pudding) but with a twist. Unlike the regular rice kheer the texture of […]
MURG SAAGWALA – मुर्ग सागवाला (Spinach Chicken Curry)
So thankful to a dear friend of mine who, sometime during November last year, asked me if I had shared the recipe for saagwala chicken on the blog. […]
CHOCO CHUNK FUDGY BESAN COOKIES – चॉक्लेट वाली बेसन कुकीज़ (egg free / gluten free / vegan option)
Besan, the hero of today’s post, has an exalted, an almost ‘celebrity’ like status in the Indian cuisine. This much loved ingredient is used not just as a […]
VALENTINE DAY MEAL IDEAS
There were a couple of recipes, that I had in mind, to share here but the past few weeks have been very busy and taxing, leaving me no […]