palak dal: palak dal recipe, spinach dal, spinach dal recipe

spinach and dal go very well together. in india we do add veggies to dal and spinach dal or palak dal is one of those [...]

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sesame seeds and flax seed health blend

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this is one health blend mix i wanted to write from a long time and finally writing about. if you have read my post on [...]

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apple halwa with cinnamon and vanilla

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apples and me have a love hate relationship… i did not like them as a child and hated them. as always was the case, i [...]

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hummus recipe

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chickpeas are a favorite at home. usually with chickpeas, i end up making either punjabi chole or chana pulao. i must have made umpteen versions [...]

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guacamole recipe- mexican avocado dip

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guacamole is a favorite at home and also one of mine quick breakfast or dinner solutions when i am too tired or busy to make [...]

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makki di roti

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the best accompaniment to sarson ka saag is makki di roti. although saag goes well with parathas too, but nothing can beat makki di roti. [...]

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palak saag – spinach greens

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one punjabi delicacy combination i love in the winters is sarson da saag/mustard greens and makki di roti/unleavened maize flour  bread. whilst our stay in [...]

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cheese biscuits

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cheese biscuits – a delightful warm savory snack to be had with a hot mug of coffee or tea. one of the best baked recipes, [...]

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tomato rasam

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winters are still here for some time. and its comforting and warm to have a bowl of soup or dal in winters. one recipe i [...]

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orange kheer

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oranges and milk…. do you like this combination?… some of us won’t like the combination of a citrus fruit with milk…. its a little weird [...]

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baked cauliflower recipe

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wanted to post this recipe of baked cauliflower from the last two days but just was not able to get time. some space and time [...]

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punjabi kadhi pakora recipe

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wish a happy new year to everybody and i pray that this new year brings peace, wisdom and abundance in your life. i am finally [...]

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masala tea powder – indian chai spice blend mix

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indian chai/tea is a common beverage for us. we start our day with a blend of ginger-mint tea or ginger-cardamom tea. sometimes to make the [...]

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veg dhansak – a parsi traditional recipe

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i know many folks who love dhansak. first time i had dhansak in my home science days and i must say that i loved it. [...]

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gobi paratha

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honestly speaking, i had never had one of the famous paratha from punjab – gobi paratha ever before marriage. my mom never made it nor [...]

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lauki ka halwa

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i know of three veggies which we at home often make halwa of – carrots, beetroot and bottle gourd. but to tell you a fact, [...]

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chaat style aloo toast sandwich

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this chaat style aloo toast sandwich is not only an easy and yummy sandwich recipe but also a special recipe. for the first time i am [...]

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aloo bhatura

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being a punjabi food lover, chole bhature is one meal i can have anytime of the day. in my office, whenever they would have chole [...]

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avial recipe

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here is another favorite recipe made from mix vegetables, coconut and curd – avial. avial is a traditional recipe of kerala and an essential dish [...]

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papdi chaat

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i remember having papdi chaat for the first time in a punjabi restaurant in mumbai (can’t remember the restaurant’s name). it was one of the [...]

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eggless chocolate mousse

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finally a chocolate recipe…. after a long long time. this time an eggless chocolate mousse recipe. i like chocolate mousse… but without eggs. the thought [...]

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sev puri recipe

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sev puri… a street snack of mumbai…. and my all time favorite mumbai street food and chaat recipe. in fact, coming to think of it… [...]

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aloo moongre ki sabzi – radish pods & potatoes sabzi

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whilst, having a short visit to my parent’s house, i saw the radish pods in the farmer’s market… i remember buying them many times in the [...]

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medu vada recipe

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i love all south indian snacks and back with mom and dad, i am having a good time to have my favorite south indian breakfast [...]

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mathri recipe

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the mathris, i had made on karwa chauth, as i was not able to find these in the shops close to our place. we usually [...]

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mint chutney for tandoori recipes

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this is the same mint chutney recipe that is served in restaurants with tandoori snacks like kebabs and tikkas, be it veg or non veg. [...]

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paneer tikka

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wishing all my dear readers a happy and prosperous diwali. may this diwali bring love, laughter and light in your life. since diwali is just after a [...]

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ensaladilla rusa – spanish salad

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after a silent and quite karwa chauth, today my next post is about spanish salad recipe - ensaladilla rusa. actually was planning to post the recipe [...]

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karwa chauth recipes

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karwa chauth is around the corner… so i would like to share some recipes already on my website, that we have just before we fast… [...]

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restaurant style kadai paneer

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how many times we want to create restaurant style food at homes and wish we could do that. being a vegetarian, i have also wanted [...]

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spanish rice – arroz mexicana

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easy to make spanish rice is one of my favorite recipes. its simple like the portuguese tomato rice, but more flavorful and little spicy, and [...]

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