Give a different variation to your regular pulse with this quick, flavorful and easy Persian herbed pilaf.
Mangalorean Style Prawns Sukka
Hey all, Was on a social media detox for a while. Last couple of months went through some testing period, a roller coaster ride juggling with health issues, keeping family together in two different places was quite challenging, work, daily chores.....etc. Honestly, I really don't know what would I say wether it was good or … Continue reading Mangalorean Style Prawns Sukka
Ricotta Cheese Cashew Coconut Patisapta Pitha( Indian Pancake with Ricotta Cheese, Coconut and Cashews)
I mentioned in my last post, how exciting, the festivals are, but, was unaware of the importance of each, when I was young. After the uruka feast which usually ends late at night, I used to dread the thought of having to wake up early next morning. But, no matter how hard I tried to … Continue reading Ricotta Cheese Cashew Coconut Patisapta Pitha( Indian Pancake with Ricotta Cheese, Coconut and Cashews)
Chicken Roast with Black Sesame Chutney (Til Bata Roasted Chicken)
"Bihu Axomor jatiya utsov. Bihu tineeta...etc. etc." This is how we used to start when tasked to write an essay on Bihu during our school days. Since I grew up in Guwahati, the capital city of Assam, though read and wrote essays on Bihu, could hardly relate to the traditional celebrations of rural areas. As … Continue reading Chicken Roast with Black Sesame Chutney (Til Bata Roasted Chicken)
Oats and Dates Nutty Breakfast Muffin
The month of New Year’s resolution is officially here! We see people making plenty of resolution to which many barely manage to stick to. Well, I don't fall into this group, I do not believe in making and never made any resolutions officially. Though I keep certain goals in my mind, on which I work … Continue reading Oats and Dates Nutty Breakfast Muffin
Pumpkin Banana Oatmeal Pancake
Give a healthy start to your day with just 5 ingredients and a blender. These fluffy blender pumpkin banana oatmeal pancakes are a deliciously healthy, naturally sweetened breakfast for your busy weekday or the lazy mornings. Even your kids could make you some. The recipe is made with 100% oat flour instead of wheat flour, … Continue reading Pumpkin Banana Oatmeal Pancake
Apple Pudding ( Apple Kheer)
Apple in a rich creamy pudding loaded with nuts and spices. Doesn't it sound delicious! 5 ingredients and 15 minutes of time is all you need for this delicious dessert. It's been raining cats and dog since morning, and I had a mean craving for something nice and warm. This warm comforting easy to make … Continue reading Apple Pudding ( Apple Kheer)
Masala Roasted Lamb Chops
Meeting old friends, especially those with whom you share a special bond, always brings in torrents of memories, and it feels as if they all happened just yesterday, and eventually the mood turns into a nostalgic one. Few weeks ago that Thursday was one such lovely day when several of our old friends visited us, … Continue reading Masala Roasted Lamb Chops
Quick and Easy Gur Sondesh (Gur Sandesh) in just 3 steps
Listening to the everfresh, energetic Mahalaya chantings; laced with devotion upto the brim, is an awe-inspiring experience. Three days back, in the early morning hours, we were doing just that. Onset of Mahalaya, the powerful chantings to go with in the background; and we happily slipped into reminiscing the pleasant memories of last year's Durga … Continue reading Quick and Easy Gur Sondesh (Gur Sandesh) in just 3 steps
Imam Bayildi
Istanbul can be addictive, and I am addicted to its infinite dining options and regional foodstuffs. Delicious, fresh, vibrant, bold, hip, yet subtle. Beneath the shadow of Istanbul's Galata Bridge, one of the lively areas with a hustle all around, I could see many local taverns serving fresh fish and salads. Exploring the local taste … Continue reading Imam Bayildi