a melange of recipes, cuisines and food stories and my adventures in the culinary world

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Fruit and Nut Salami

Fruit and Nut Salami

 A delicious fruit salami made from dried figs, dates, sultanas and apricots and studded with toasted pistachios and almonds, without any additives or sugar making it a healthy and perfect sweet treat for kids as well as adults.

Watermelon Kiwi Coconut Popsicles

Watermelon Kiwi Coconut Popsicles

 Watermelon Kiwi Coconut Pospsicles…A healthy,fruity, colourful summer treat and a hit with the kids.

Hummingbird Smoothie

Hummingbird Smoothie

 A healthy and tasty smoothie, bursting with fruity, spicy, tropical flavours and a hit with the kiddos. You can serve it with a dollop of cream on top to make it more enticing for the kids. Go ahead! Make this wonderful thirst quencher for the kids this summer and make their holidays a little more exciting.

Kheera Pudina Lassi/Cucumber and Mint Lassi

Kheera Pudina Lassi/Cucumber and Mint Lassi

 A perfect accompaniment to a light lunch during summers or a filler between meals, a boosting drink before or post exercise, this refreshing drink replenishes the lost nutrients from the body.

Pakistani Chickpeas Pilaf/Chana Pulao

Pakistani Chickpeas Pilaf/Chana Pulao

An aromatic and delicious Pakistani Chickpeas pulao with delicate flavours.

Cauliflower masala curry/Phula Kobi aloo Tarkari

Cauliflower masala curry/Phula Kobi aloo Tarkari

A typical Odiya style fragrant masala curry with cauliflower and potatoes.

Methi Paneer Malai/Cottage cheese in fenugreek and cream curry

Methi Paneer Malai/Cottage cheese in fenugreek and cream curry

Chunks of Paneer in a creamy fenugreek based Curry .Compliments well with Rotis,Parathas or Naan.Yummy is the word you would utter after a spoonful of this rich ,tasty combo.

Mung sprouts Poha/ Flattened rice with green gram sprouts

Mung sprouts Poha/ Flattened rice with green gram sprouts

It’s a constant challenge for me to churn out a different, tasty,nutritious and well presented breakfast option without repeating every single day for my kids.Kids get bored of food so fast.And breakfast being the important meal of the day is needed for health and mental well being both for adults a

A minty avocado,watermelon and a feta salad

A minty avocado,watermelon and a feta salad

Whether it’s indulging in a third large cup of coffee ,an extra slice of pizza in lunch ,too much beer in Tuesdays Happy Hours or just binging to your hearts content during the festive season,the result is the same.You feel like crap afterwards.The more you eat in excess the more emptier you feel.

Classic Fresh Basil Pesto from scratch

Classic Fresh Basil Pesto from scratch

The fondness for convenience foods in India has grown in leaps and bounds.Processed food is just everywhere, despite numerous news stories warning us of the dangers.The key to the success of processed food is simple..it is not only quick and simple but also reliable.



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