Get your hands on chia seeds now if you can. If you already have, pat yourself on the back. I learnt about this particular ingredient not so long […]
CARROT VERMICELLI PAYASAM – गाजर सेवई की खीर
Winters are no doubt the time to indulge. And how wonderful would it be if one could indulge without the guilt pangs gnawing at one’s conscience 😉 Not […]
MUKHADI HALWA / सूजी का केरमेल हलवा (Caramel Semolina Pudding)
It IS weird unusual not to post a dreamy chocolaty dish or one with strawberries for Valentine’s Day. Well, I have never been good in following the conventions anyway, so don’t be […]
DAHI CHIWDA / दही चिवड़ा (Flattened Rice Breakfast Parfait)
Here comes my next recipe from my Bihari [bɪˈɦaːri] cuisine repertoire that is a ‘no cook’ one actually. I have been posting a series of Bihari food recipes since […]
BADAM AUR BESAN LADDU / बादाम और बेसन के लड्डू(Almonds & Chickpea Flour Sweet Balls) – Guest Post
It was March when an email popped up in my inbox asking if I would be willing to do a guest post way ahead in August. It was […]
PETHA HALWA / पेठा या कद्दू का हलवा (Spiced Pumpkin Halwa – a heirloom recipe)
And after bidding a delicious farewell to the summer squash in my previous post, here is EFS saying a big hello to the winter squash aka pumpkin, with […]
FLOATING ISLAND PUDDING
‘The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach’ – though I firmly believe this is only partially true but that’s a story for another day. But […]
BANANA BREAD WITH STRAWBERRY COMPOTE
This is the first time that I have ever made bread, never mind if it’s banana bread and not the one with yeast (the tricky ones). The yeast […]