Main Course

The name says it all – the main course is the real deal.

Butter Chicken

Creamy, saucy and mildly flavoured gravy - butter chicken can be relished with rice, naans or parathas. If you have…

Instant Masala Oats – Homemade

Each dish has a story.  Oats and I too have one. Oats for me was the porridge I was served…

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…

Kele Ke Kofte (Raw Banana)

Koftas are associated with a mouth watering delicacy. Bananas are humble fruits and rather simple in taste. How about combining…

Broccoli Stir Fried

Stir fried broccoli florets - a side dish that hardly takes time to travel from the pan to plate. Broccoli…

Masala Veg Oats – Homemade

With the onset of festivity comes a whole lot of fried foods and sweets. Hanging out with friends and family,…

Egg Salad Wrap

The egg salad wrap here is just the right mix of everything you need to get a filling, wholesome and…

Rich and Spicy – Chicken Curry

Recently I received two sample packets of crispy fried onions. I was not exactly sure of what to do with…