Dahi bhalle aka Dahi wadas, one of the members of Chaat family – so very tasty, yet so simple to make. It is one of the easiest recipes and takes little time to make. This is recipe # 6 of 30 🙂 Recipe (Makes about 12 mid-size bhalle): Urad daal (skinned and split black lentils)…
Lasooni Daal Palak
A dish combining the goodness of greens and proteins. I generally prepare lasooni daal palak combining 4 different kinds of lentils. It tastes great with plain rice, jeera rice, paratha, roti or just about anything. Love the combination of ginger, garlic, spinach and lentils! This is recipe # 5 of 30 J
Malai Kofta
This is one is my favorite food items. The recipe has evolved over a few years; trying something different each time I make it. Generally I make Malai Koftas with Garlic Naan. This is recipe # 4 of 30 J Initially when I started this blog, the idea was to photo blog the food items…
Garlic Naan
A semi-tandoori version, as I don’t own a tandoor, but nevertheless, a naan made from scratch. I love making naan as much I love eating it :). There are different ways of making naan. In the absence of a tandoor, it can be made either on a stove-top or in an oven. I like to…
Vegetable Sweet Corn Soup and Nostalgia Revisited
Thinking of Vegetable sweet corn soup at once brings back the memories of growing up in India. Lot of the restaurants there used to serve this soup prior to the main course meal. Couple of years ago, my friend Rupal gave me this recipe and voila it brought back my childhood memories. With this particular…
Soft Pretzels with Jalapeño and Garlic
 Here goes the first recipe..  This was my first time making pretzels at home and the result was oh-so-yummy. Though, the picture did not come out that great. Soft Pretzels are my favorite snacks and never knew making ’em at home would be so easy. I made these from scratch last evening, and it’s…
Cooking Marathon – 30 recipes by the year-end – challenge!
I have a passion for cooking, but lately haven’t had much time to do so. Hence now that when I got some holidays at work, I decided to challenge myself to cook 30 different recipes by year-end and possibly photo-blog it. Yes, it’s an inspiration from the movie Julie & Julia that I watched a…