yet another gujju snack Whenever any of my blog followers want a recipe, they just write to me and I am glad that I get all these requests. It gives me the opportunity to bring out the old recipes and wipe out the cobwebs. Fried snacks are hardly ever made in my house…
Zeytin Piyazi
Recipe: Zeytin Piyazi Zeytin Piyazi is a tangy, refreshing, easy to make Turkish green olive…
Mushroom & Spinach Crustless Quiche
Recipe: Mushroom & Spinach Crustless Quiche Mushroom & Spinach Crustless Quiche is an easy to…
Vegetable Raita
Recipe: Vegetable Raita Vegetable Raita is an easy to make Indian side dish or salad.…
Pomegranate Mousse
Recipe: Pomegranate Mousse Pomegranate Mousse is an easy, creamy, delectable dessert. Simple and yet the…
Baked Cauliflower Bites
Recipe: Baked Cauliflower Bites Baked Cauliflower Bites is a delicious, crispy starter or appetizer dish.…
Pai Huang Gua Hé Xigua
Recipe: Pai Huang Gua Hé Xigua Pai Huang Gua Hé Xigua or Smashed Cucumber and…
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down memory lane When my siblings and I were young, our parents would usually take us to the City Park in the afternoon, followed by a walk round Kimathi Street and then the best part of the evening…. a plateful of maru bhajias or a whole bag of hot hot chips. We usually preferred…
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Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. If you’ve had a hearty breakfast then its less likely that you will binge on unhealthy snacks in between meals. Making kids have breakfast is a big task. Sometimes its best to give them some healthy muffins which are loaded with fruits and nuts. The…
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sharing is caring I baked a lot of cookies for my nephew Vishal’s wedding in Dec and for my relatives. Besides some of the cookies I have already blogged, I made a huge batch of cornflakes cranberry cookies. Most of the guests loved the cookies and some even wanted to hide the cookie…
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a chocolate gift instead of a pearl Normally, the saying goes that there are specific things gifted to friends and relatives on their anniversaries, paper for the first, tin for the 10th, pearl for the 30th etc etc etc, but hardly anyone follows that. My best friend Daxa and her hubby celebrated their 30th…
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EVENT: FOODIES_ REDOING OLD POSTS #47 RECIPE: JAMUN/ JAVA PLUM SMOOTHIES Jamun/ Java Plum Smoothies are nutritious, healthy refreshing and delicious.As these plums tend to be sweet, you don’t need to add any sugar to the smoothies. These smoothies are an excellent breakfast or snack option especially during the hot season. What Are Jamun?…
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Recipe: Beetroot Mango Feta Salad Beetroot Mango Feta Salad is a colourful, appetizing and filling summer salad. Ginger Lemon Dressing adds a bit of a kick. An excellent light meal option as both beetroot and mango are not only super delicious but filling too. The sweetness of both is offset by the tangy and…
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30th Anniversary Ajay and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary yesterday. 30 years….. the number seems big but the years short. In spite of all our differences, we have worked to reach this far and are hoping for many more years of togetherness. When we got married, love was the important word for me,…
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so chocolatey I love going through food blogs of other bloggers. Some have amazing photos and some urge me to try out the recipes. One of my favourite blogs is what megan’s making.com. Her bread, dessert and cookie recipes are nice, easy to follow and look yummy. My daughter Namrata is a chocoholic and…
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passionate about a passion fruit I have been away for a long time. Some of my friends have been asking whether I have stopped blogging. The answer is definitely not. December was just too hectic…. family wedding, guests and a bugging flu and fever with a persistent cough. Still getting over the cough. I…