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Mushroom Soup

Mushroom Soup for a dear friend… I am so totally into making soups nowadays. And I remembered one of my friend’s (Chinka) saying that mushroom soup is one of her all time favorite soups. And I love cream of mushroom soup too. So I decided to try out one of the recipes I found online. […]

Posted in Mushroom, Soups Tagged Creamy, Mushroom, Mushroom Soup, soup, Thyme 2 Comments

Baked Gulab Jamun

Healthier Gulab Jamuns (believe it or not!!!) This is to continue the post on my Dassera dinner. Since Gulab Jamuns are Amit’s favorite sweet dish, I decided to make some for dessert. Since I decided a little too late, I did not have enough time to make it from scratch. I decided to buy one […]

Posted in Desserts, Recipes Tagged Baked Gulab Jamun, Gulab Jamun, Sugar Syrup 3 Comments

Potatoes and Peas in a Tomato gravy (Aloo Mutter)

The Dassera Special Being a Keralite brought up in Bombay has given me the opportunity to see different festivals celebrated in so many different ways. For instance Dassera, the name itself, can be spelt in so many different ways. I have always associated Dassera with two things, one being Dandiya and another being books (lets […]

Posted in everyday food, Main Course, Peas, Potatoes, Recipes Tagged Aloo Mutter, Peas, Potato, tomato, Yogurt 2 Comments

Apple Crumble

A Warm and Scrumptious piece of heaven Apples have never been my favorite fruit. So I usually just make end up making apple juice. The other day, I wasn’t too keen on drinking apple juice but definitely did not want to let the apples go bad. So when I found the various apple crunch, crumble recipes, I […]

Posted in Apple, Desserts, Recipes Tagged Apple, Apple Crumble, Cinnamon Leave a comment

Bombay Sandwich

A Taste of Bombay… The other day a friend of mine posted this link on facebook, http://www.cnngo.com/mumbai/eat/40-mumbai-foods-we-cannot-live-without-974140. And that was good enough to trigger a lot of awesome mouth watering memories. I so wanted the bombay sandwich, the Tibbs’  frankie at shivaji park, the samosa chole at Guru Kripa, the vada pav n the list goes […]

Posted in Appetizers, Sandwich, Snacks Tagged Bombay Sandwich, Cucumber, Green Chutney, Onion, Potato, Sandwich, tomato Leave a comment

Carrot Soup with fresh Coriander and Parsley

A Healthy and Wholesome soup… After the not so healthy but awesome chicken wings last night, we needed something a little lighter for our dinner tonight. Our stomachs were definitely ready for a hearty and healthy soup. So this is what I came up with. A carrot soup with some fresh coriander and parsley. I […]

Posted in Carrot, Recipes, Soups Tagged Carrot, Coriander, Parsley, soup Leave a comment

Indian Style Chicken Wings

A lip smacking, juicy wonder I think I made these chicken wings for a party about a year back… and then another and another. Well this is such a fail proof recipe that I just can’t skip it at any dinner party. And add to that the fact that once your friends and family eat […]

Posted in Chicken, Main Course, Recipes Tagged Chicken, Chicken Wings, Indian Style Chicken Wings 2 Comments

Rolled Eggplant with Tomato Sauce

Bharleli Vangi (stuffed eggplant) goes VIRAL!!! I was supposed to post the recipe for the Indian style chicken wings next, but there was this big huge eggplant lying around in my refrigerator and would definitely have gone bad if I had not used it. I so wanted to have the Maharashtrian style stuffed eggplant but […]

Posted in Main Course, Recipes Tagged Bharleli Vangi, Brinjal, Eggplant, Rolled Eggplant, Stuffed Eggplant 2 Comments

Savory Sweet Potato

An Original Recipe Today I came home in the afternoon and wanted make something different for lunch. I rummaged around the kitchen to see what I have at home and then I saw the Sweet Potatoes. When I see sweet potatoes I am reminded of the dish my Mom used to make at home. But […]

Posted in Main Course, Recipes Tagged Paneer, Peas, red pepper, Savory Sweet Potatoes, Sweet Potato Leave a comment

Strawberry Panna Cotta

Healthier Version of the Panna Cotta Well I started the blog cos I relax by cooking / baking. Since the past few days have been a little stressful, cooking and trying out new recipes is the way I chose to relax. So I ended up making the Strawberry Panna Cotta tonight. Well it’s definitely the […]

Posted in Panna Cotta, Strawberry Tagged panna cotta, strawberry 1 Comment
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