Vanilla Almond Muffins (Wholewheat)

Can we ever grow out of cakes and muffins? I haven’t been able to do so. I have lived for…

Lauki Chana Dal Curry (Bottle Gourd and Split Chickpeas)

This combination of bottle gourd and chana dal is quick to cook, filling and nutritious.

Fluffy Sabudana Khichdi

Navrati is here and so are fasting days. One dish that always features on the fasting menu is sabudana khichdi.

Kali Urad Dal or Dhal/Split Black Gram Lentil

Kali dal/dhal, Urad dal/dhal dhuli or black gram dal lentil.  Each lentil has a taste of its own and so…

Dry Shrimps (Jawla Prawns) in Spicy Indian Masala

Long back marriage and my husband's job made me move to a coastal city, Mumbai. Among the many new things…

Peanut Chutney

“There was an old Person of Putney, Whose food was roast spider and chutney, Which he took with his tea,…

Quick Custard Cookies

Custard cookies are simple, easy and quick to prepare using only 4 basic ingredients.

Garlic Knots

Who does not love garlic knots? I am yet to come across such a person. And if it is fresh…