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Caprese Flatbread 21 Apr 2013 | 12:01 am
You could call it Pizza if you so fancy or even nanizza if you are feeling creative because essentially this yummy dish is nothing but classic caprese style toppings over a naan flat bread. A few moon...
Sauteed Garlic Herb Mushrooms 13 Apr 2013 | 04:35 am
When you are either learning the basics of cooking or have been at it for a while, being asked to create a dish from memory is always challenging and tricky. The challenge increases multiple fold when...
Paneer-Matar Paratha 13 Apr 2013 | 03:38 am
In case you missed my Aloo-matar paratha from a few moons ago, this paratha is similar only better, in that it has paneer - my favorite ingredient. I have sung praises of the stuffed bread or paratha ...
Buffalo Tofu Bites 4 Apr 2013 | 07:47 am
I do not care much for tofu. Well read on, there's more to it. Of course I did not grow up eating tofu. Not so very long ago, it all started as a misunderstanding between mister tofu and I. I had hear...
Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese 31 Mar 2013 | 02:37 am
Quite often what I make is driven by what I feel like making. At times however I find myself coming up with ideas just to use up whats left in my fridge from my previous ideas. This time around it was...
Homemade Biryani Masala 29 Mar 2013 | 03:17 am
I love making homemade masalas (of course not always) and as they say homemade is definitely the BEST! Fresh, aromatic and so full of Indian-ness! Make it and use it and you’ll have a new flavor in li...
Chocolate and Malai Peda for Holi/Five Minute Chocolate and Milk Fudge 27 Mar 2013 | 05:28 am
Here's wishing all my readers a Very Happy Holi. Have fun, stay safe and healthy. This past weekend we were out on a road trip on a little vacation driving around the state to the usual vacation spots...
Homemade Bagels with Jalapeno Cream Cheese spread 17 Mar 2013 | 11:23 pm
This is another one in the line of my attempts to recreate at home a commonly available preparation that I thought for the longest time nearly impossible or at least too difficult to create at home. T...
Rose Lemonade 14 Mar 2013 | 04:25 am
The first whiff of this drink will put you somewhere in the middle east that too in the times when kings and queens prevailed and they often enjoyed exotic drinks from ornate cups. At least that where...
Smashed Spicy Baby Potatoes 8 Mar 2013 | 10:26 pm
Oh this one is just yum! We finished a plateful only a few hours ago and as I write this I am craving bad for another bite of these cuties. Yes, no kidding, they are that good. With their super crispy...
