Recipes

Pumpkin Focaccia with red potato scallops

This is a comforting, wholesome pumpkin focaccia side dish that I made in Pizza Bianca style ...

Fried Shrimp Kofte

My fried lamb /veal/ beef kofte have always been a hit, but not so with the shrimp ones until ...

Fried Lamb Kofte or Shami Kebab

Fried kofte have always been my favourite and I have been making them all my life whether they ...

Green Tamarind Chutney

Can you imagine the combined taste of green tamarind and greenchilli? This is it! This chutney ...

Chicken Neza Kebab

I always felt chicken drumsticks looked so boring and they didn't make me think of something ...

Crispy Baked Spring Rolls

I have always fried spring rolls and have not tried baking them until today. I don't know why I ...

croissant buns stuffed with olive tuna harissa filing

Savoury Croissant Buns

These Croissant buns are just divine! Their soft flaky texture, their sweet savoury taste, the ...

Coconut Shrimp Poppers

Everybody loves my coconut shrimp poppers. I have made these many times for get togethers at ...

Stuffed Chilli Bhajjis

These Stuffed Chilli Bhajjis with a yummy spicy filling and an outer crispy texture are enough ...

Baked Nipattu (Savoury Onion Crackers)

Nippattu (Crackers) as it is called is a popular Indian snack, very common in Bangalore ...

Salmon Cutlets

These salmon cutlets go so well with a bowl of hearty butternut squash soup and some freshly ...

Minty Kebabs

My failed attempts to make kebabs like the ones we used to enjoy at the Kareem's restaurant in ...

Braided beef pastry logs

This is an appetizer I make for all parties, family gatherings and events and is much enjoyed ...

Traditional Samosa Puffs

These samosa puffs are not made from puff pastry dough but from the same dough for samosas. ...

Crispy Onion Samosa Chaat

The Fresh Gourmet crispy onions from Costco are amazing. Their crunch and flavour gave a new ...

Spicy Indian Sushi

Who says Sushi can be made with only uncooked sea-food or raw vegetables? My little parcels of ...

Spinach Dill Vadai (fritters)

These vadas smell great when frying and taste great too. They are very flavourful and make ...

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Pumpkin Focaccia with red potato scallops

This is a comforting, wholesome pumpkin focaccia side dish that I made in Pizza Bianca style ...

Talbina (Barley Porridge)

Talbina is a soothing and nutritious porridge which is prepared by slow cooking barley grains / ...

Pumpkin Scones

These soft pumpkin scones complement the crisp fall weather. Their golden spicy pumpkin glaze with ...

Instant Oats and Celery Idli

We had our Sunday brunch in South Indian style after a long time. And I made instant Idlis with ...

Flaky Apple Turnovers

You could have these apple turnovers for breakfast or tea time, they are just so enjoyable. If you ...

Layered Idly Sandwich

When ever we eat Idli we dip a piece of it in a chutney and then try another bite with a different ...

OAT MEAL PORRIDGE

IIngredients: Steel cut Oats - 1/2 cupWater - 2 cupsCloves, Cardamoms - 1 eachCinnamon Stick - ...

Mini Oatmeal berry muffins and pancakes for toddlers

My grandson is a fussy eater. I made these for his morning breakfast and served them with yoghurt, ...

My French Omelette

I have been trying to perfect the art of making french omelette for so long. At last I did it! I ...

Oats with poached egg

I got tired of eating oats with milk and sugar, so tried this indianized oats recipe which my mom ...

Black Rice Porridge

I had this porridge for my breakfast this morning instead of oats. I made it with the left over ...

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Lamb Paya (Trotters) Curry

Light, flavourful and delicious, this Lamb Paya Curry is a traditional south Indian delicacy which ...

Coconut Chilli Crab (Hot and Spicy)

This Coconut Chilli Crab is a lip smacking aromatic and flavourful dish with a lingering taste that ...

Cauliflower Pepper Fry

This is not only a quick and easy but a healthy version of cauliflower pepper fry dish that I ...

Tangy Fish Curry

This is a delightfully aromatic, outrageously delicious, spicy and tangy fish curry that has a ...

Apple Fennel Salad

The subtle anise like flavour of fennel combined with the sweet tart apple flavour is so beautiful, ...

Moroccan Veal Tagine

This is a delicious veal roast slow cooked in a tagine infused with a fragrant mix of exotic ...

Easy Instant Pot Veal Pepper Phaal

Phaal is a traditional South Indian meat dish which is hot and spicy, used to be served in ...

Red Swiss Chard Curry (Indian Style)

This is a delicious, tangy aromatic curry made with red swiss chard, yellow lentils and flavourful ...

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

Such a comforting and hearty soup with a silky smooth texture that you can't imagine going through ...

Persian Style Saffron Rice

This persian style saffron rice is a rich and delicious rice dish flavoured with dry fruits and ...

Shahi White Lamb Korma (in the Instant Pot)

The Shahi White Lamb Korma white lamb korma emerged from the royal kitchens and was first served to ...

Instant Pot Lamb Curry

This is a mildly spiced simple lamb curry that brings out the meat flavour without the spices ...

Egg Tomato Curry

This delicious preparation of tongue tingling egg curry packed with flavor makes an incredible soul ...

Badami (Almond) Chicken Kofta Curry

Badami Chicken Kofta Curry: This is a mildly spiced curry I created when my kids expressed their ...

Traditional Madrasi Chicken Korma

This is a delicious preparation of traditional madrasi chicken korma using my mom's authentic recipe ...

Coconut Rice

This is an aromatic and flavourful coconut rice dish very popular in south indian cuisine. Though ...

Black Pepper Crab, my style!

This is a delicious crab recipe which is light, but bursting with flavour and taste. Adding fresh ...

Peppery Egg Curry (ande ka salan)

This is a new recipe I created to give a different taste to the egg curry we've been eating all our ...

Fried Shrimp

This is a simple quick and easy recipe which is ready in less than 15 minutes. The shrimp are ...

Fried Shrimp Kofte

My fried lamb /veal/ beef kofte have always been a hit, but not so with the shrimp ones until now. ...

Fried Lamb Kofte or Shami Kebab

Fried kofte have always been my favourite and I have been making them all my life whether they were ...

Shrimp Kofta Curry

This is a flavourful delicacy that has many variations. Following is the south Indian style recipe ...

Fish Koftas in mustard Curry

Adding ground yellow mustard worked like magic as it sucked the fishy smell out and gave the Haddock ...

Veal braised in red masala (lal mirch ki phaal)

This is a delicious traditional south indian recipe which is enjoyed by all of us in our family. I ...

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Light, flavourful and delicious, this Lamb Paya Curry is a traditional south Indian delicacy which ...

This one is my best, not one of the best but the best focaccia I ever made! It’s a focaccia with a ...