Chicken Masala Macaroni Salad
This chicken macaroni salad recipe is a fusion of Italian pasta with Indian spices. We love our spices and its no surprise that they make their way into western dishes. I love spicing up my chicken before I add them…
Braided Chicken Bread
This braided chicken bread is a hearty combination of freshly baked home bread and chicken pie. Despite looking complicated, it’s super easy to make the bread and very impressive for tea-time or parties. There are two parts to this recipe,…
Zucchini Curry
Today I am introducing a humble and an underrated vegetable: zucchini. There are many varieties of zucchini but our favorite is the Magda or Cousa squash which is called Kadu in Hindi or Urdu. It is large, pale with green…
Yogurt Soup
This light, easy-to-make soup is inspired by the Turkish yogurt soup (yayla corbasi). It is perfect for cold evenings or days that you’d like to have a light soup that doesn’t require much work. What makes it even better is that…
Urad Dal
Dals are ideal as vegan and vegetarian protein sources and urad dal holds a unique place in South Asian cuisine. From its creamy texture to its incredible health benefits, urad dal is a staple ingredient that adds both flavor and…
Simple Easy Cookies
If you love cookies that come together in a snap, you are in the right place! These tea cookies are simple cookies with golden brown edges with a soft cake-like center that simply melts in your mouth. These simple cookies…
Kadhi Pakora
Kadhi pakora is a traditional South Asian cuisine which is specially made when the days are cold and chilli. It is made in different ways in different parts of the country each with its unique twist. It is a dish…
Tuna Patties
Tuna patties are known for their crispy exterior and tender, flavorful interior, a combination that makes them a joy to eat. They can be easily customized with spices, herbs, and even vegetables, so they never get boring. Plus, they’re an…
Chicken Enchiladas
Chicken enchiladas are the ultimate comfort food, bringing together savory flavors, spices, and gooey cheese in every bite. They are also incredibly versatile, easily adapted to suit any meal. Plus, they can be made ahead of time and baked when…
10 Minute Microwave Vanilla Cake
My 5 minute chocolate cake is already a huge hit at home. It is a quick, easy and no fail recipe. But there were times when instead of chocolate, we craved for a vanilla flavored cake that would be equally…