

Chocolate filled Coconut balls
We are just back from the beautiful city of San Diego. It was long weekend (Memorial Day) and we decided to hit the road and visit...


Punjabi Chole
When I was in college, any outing to the North Campus meant a customary trip to the Chache di Hatti for it's world famous chole (chickpea...


Exotic Garlic Bread
In our growing up years, garlic bread was such a huge craze for my brother and I. We would wait for the weekend and literally pray to God...


Moong Dal Vadi
As kids, my brother and I were such finicky eaters that we kept our mom on her toes all the time. I couldn't eat one meal without paneer...


Spinach Lollipops
Being a foodie, the one thing I really miss is the North Indian food - the kebabs, tikkas, etc. So most of the times, the dishes that I...


Hello America!
Moving to the Americas not only meant moving out of the comfort zone (leaving the home country and family behind) but also adapting to a...


Coconut Coriander Chutney Recipe
I created this coconut coriander chutney by chance. Till now, I only thought coconut chutney was only to be eaten with South Indian food...


Cheesey stuffed Mushrooms Recipe - Mushroom Pops
I still don't love mushrooms. But I love cheese. A lot. So when mushrooms and cheese come together, I am OK to compromise a little and...


13 kitchen tools you need to make life simple.
Think of dream kitchens and you probably think of open space, granite counter-tops, pantry, modern appliances, white cabinets and an...


Coconut Kulfi - Simple recipe for nariyal kulfi
Kulfi, a popular frozen dairy dessert from India or the Indian version of ice cream, is the best respite one can get in this heat. And,...


Lipatwa Aloo (potatoes cooked in dry spices) Recipe
None of the homely, north Indian meals are complete without potato. Aloo somehow manages to find a place on the dinning table at any...


Masala Lobia (Black-eyed beans in tomato gravy) Recipe
I never liked Lobia or black-eyed pea much but over the years, strangely enough, it has become one of the staples in our house. Why?...


Aloo Pyaaz Bhajiye (Pakode) Recipe
Who doesn't love aloo-pyaaz bhajiye when it rains? I do.. All I need is for the clouds to gather and the weather to turn like it's going...


Motichoor Ladoo (Boondi Ladoo Recipe)
Motichoor/boondi ladoo is one of the Indian sweets that I really really love. Though, I love all kinds of sweets and desserts, these are...



















