The approx one year that we spent in Dubai went by in a blink of an eye and before we knew it was time to head back home. […]
CHATPATI SATTU KACHORI / चटपटी सत्तू कचौरी (Tangy Chickpea Flour filled Fried Pastry Dough)
It is only for special occasions that I indulge in elaborate cooking and also in deep fried foods. Holi is one such festival where we indulge to the […]
THEKUA – ठेकुआ (Fried Indian Cookies)
Six days after Diwali, the festival of Chhath (छठ) is welcomed and celebrated with great fervour and devotion in the the states of Bihar, Jharkhand and parts of Uttar […]
CURRIED QUINOA PUMPKIN PATTIES (Kaddu/ Pethe ke Cutlet)
This post was prepped during Navratras when it was supposed to get uploaded but due to some tech issue, I am able to upload it today. While I […]
NIMKI/ NAMAK PARÉ/ MATHRI (Savoury Indian Stick Crackers)
Inter-state and inter-caste marriages are gradually becoming common more acceptable in India, a country where once it was blasphemous to think of getting married outside one’s caste (in fact […]
PETITE EGGLESS COCONUT MACAROONS
In case you have been wondering why I have been missing in action since my last post, here is the ‘why’. My daughter has been having her exams […]
MURUNDE – CRUNCHY STICKY WHEAT POPS
They were sticky, mildly sweet and crunchy & I was so impressed with what my grand dad did with wheat! My grandfather introduced me to this dish when I […]
THONGA JHAL MURI (INDIAN STREET FOOD – SAVOURY PUFFED RICE IN PAPER CONES)
Jhal Muri is a popular street food in West Bengal, an eastern state of India. It is a great snack food – light, healthy and quick to fix and […]