Namaskara! Ten weeks after moving to my final destination, I think I am converted. The always-pleasant weather, living away from the bustle of the main city roads, the slow life- it has totally seeped into me. The way Mumbai spoils you with its sheer pace of life and the pace of getting things done,
Eggless Mango Cake
Recipe for a simple eggless mango paneer cake This eggless mango cake is a seasonal modification of the paneer cake that I blogged about sometime ago. I found the recipe for the paneer cake in an old-fashioned cookbook while browsing through a little bookshop in… [Read More…]
Spinach Lentil Soup – Lunch for one
Spinach Lentil Soup Cooking for oneself can get extremely boring and uninspiring even for a food blogger. Sandwich, salad or soup is easily made for one person, without going through the bother of making a 3 part Indian meal like roti, vegetable and dal. It is also a good way to compensate a heavy d
Cauliflower Potato Cold Salad with Middle-Eastern Flavours
Summer is upon us. As usual, the desire to heat piping hot food has evaporated in the heat. Cold salads, smoothies, seasonal fruits and lots of yogurt are all that I’m craving for. While I love to make (and eat) Tandoori Cauliflower where partly blanched florets are marinated in a onion-tomato-ginge
Featured in Femina Online
This was in October and I can be so procrastinating at times. Read the entire story on the Femina website. Many thanks to Rajani Mani for this, and she has a gorgeous food blog herself! Check it out.
Chettinad Style Senai (Elephant Yam) Curry
Elephant Yam / Senai / Sooran is one of the underrated Indian vegetables. Read on to get the recipe for a delicious crispy dry curry made using Yam.
Farfelle Aglio Olio with celery leaves and crumbled paneer
A minimalistic Aglio Olio dish flavoured with celery leaves, with a sprinkling of homemade cheese. A quick and easy dinner!
Thakkali Chutney (Tomato chutney)
During my early blogging days, I posted pics of tomato chutney made with both red and green tomatoes and wrote that I’ll post the recipe soon. That ‘soon’ never came until Sowmya posted a comment on that old post, a couple of days ago asking for the recipe. Since it also fits with my theme of the mo
Dry capsicum subzi / Bell pepper curry
Whoa, it is a month into 2011 and I have already fallen back on my resolution to make 2011 the year with maximum posts on the blog. However, I must share with you the menu for the year end dinner I hosted for friends, a completely vegetarian Lebanese Menu. Details and links to the recipes here. Most
Saying Thanks to the Santas on Saffron Trail
I have to write this note of thanks for the generosity of certain people, who have played Santa to me, in the last two months. It started with Kulsum of Journey’s Kitchen. One evening, i tweeted about a hummus-Baba gannoush-pita bread Lebanese dinner preparation at home, and she asked me where I ge
The Shopping Guide to Cooking andBaking in Hyderabad
Updated: 3rd Jan 2010 This is a useful list for foodies who are new to Hyderabad, like I was a year ago. Whether you are relocating from abroad or from another city in India, you may want to know where certain ingredients, equipment will be available, so you feel at home immediately. Most of the sto
Christmas Cake Recipe (also includes an eggless cake recipe)
What’s Christmas without Fruit Cake! (which is how Christmas Cake is also known) When I was a kid, my mom would buy the most delicious Plum Cakes from a cake-seller who would come to their bank quite regularly. These fruit cakes are no replacement for those childhood memories of rich-dark cake, but
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