Fig Rabdi Tart
My mom makes this Anjeer Rabdi that’s everyone’s favorite in my house. I introduced B, my husband to it and instantly it was his favorite mithai that I often make.
Easy Pomegranate Raita
Raita is a side dish made throughout India. It is often served as accompaniment to rice or side to any subji and roti meals. The most popular Raita is made with cucumber. But it is not limited in that sense. You can use many vegetables or sometimes fruits too. I love pineapple raita too.
Zucchini Kofta Subji
Koftas are just like meatballs, in this case vegetarian. This curry or subji, is so easy and a very good ode to summer squash. Zucchini is used to make koftas with chickpea flour, also called besan. These are not your normal koftas, that can be grilled but more like fritters. The type that’s more soft, …
Eggless Mango Pots de Creme
This mango pots de creme is going to be your go to dessert when you want to impress your guests who do not eat eggs. Its so delicious with almost zero efforts. It hardly takes any prep time and can be made ahead and stored easily and its also eggless.
Paneer Bhurji Galette
I have been seeing all these tomato galette recently on my feed. So, all of sudden I had an idea of making Paneer Galette. It was so quick, that I went to supermarket to get all the ingredients and made it immediately for dinner. It was so good and glad I had one slice left …
Uttapam
Uttampam’s are the savory version of pancakes made with lentils and various toppings like onion, tomatoes, chilies etc. They are famous in Southern Indian states. You will find them in other parts of India too but it originates from the South.
Chatpati Fries
Who doesn’t love French Fries? French fries = YUM. Street food, fried food, Chaats are my favorite kind of food. I can eat chaat for every meal and anytime. While sev puri, papdi chaat, bhel are most enjoyed chaat. We should not forget about the alu chaat. Few months ago, I bought a bag of frozen …
Lilva Pulao
If you like flavors of rice+cilantro, then you will love this dish. Because its packed up with cilantro flavor. I learnt this dish from someone I know personally, and then added my twist to it. It super simple, quick and very filling because it has rice in it. You can serve it with yogurt, Gujarati …
Paneer Tikka Salad
When you visit any Indian restaurant and wonder what tandoori food is. The word Tandoor often translates to the cooking method and also the huge cylindrical clay pot used for cooking and baking where your charred naans, chicken ‘tikkas’ are often cooked and served from. It’s a very traditional Indian oven. Often charcoal or wood …
Ghee Polenta with Kurkuri Bhindi
It’s really hard to escape fresh sweet corn when in season during summer. In India, every time we would go for long drives, usually out of city there will carts selling fresh corn with lots of chaat masala, lemon and chili powder. Yes, that’s how we eat freshly grilled corn. I love anything made out …