Category Archives: Spotlight

Red chilli garlic dip

Fiery hot chilli garlic dip, a great side dish for your meals and perfect accompaniment to your monsoon snacks

Caramel filled Cupcakes

Who doesn’t like moist spongy cupcakes, and when they are filled with gooey caramel and topped with nutella…. oh that is pure bliss :) :).

Vada Pav

Vada Pav aur cutting chai- does that ring a bell? Vada pav is a popular street food of Maharastra or let me put it this way- vada pav is everybody’s quick grab in Aamchi Mumbai! A spicy, crispy fried potato dumpling is sandwiched between Pav (bread) with a hint of fried chilli which is commonly […]

Poached Pears with Kesari rabri

Pears poached in honey infused with saffron makes an elegant dessert. I barely took anytime to make this fancy dessert. Also, the best part is that this is one such dessert that can be prepared a day in advance. I served the Pears on a bed of creamy delicious instant 10 minutes rabri, which eventually […]

Blushing Popsicles

Blushing popsicles Let your children play with colours the healthy way…..bursting with flavours….”BLUSHING POPSICLES” :)

Malai Kofta

Malai Kofta are soft, tender cheese dumplings dunked in rich, creamy Makhani gravy comes to my mind which is enough to make anyone drool. After Paneer Butter Masala this is the recipe which is I usually prefer to order if I want to eat anything Vegetarian in a restaurant and believe me these two recipes […]

Macher Chop Fish Croquettes

Monsoons are in full swing in India now. So, our tea time demands for some snacks specially some “Tele Bhaja” (deep fried snacks). If you are in Kolkata then you’re in the hub of street foods. Every evening you can find various stalls at every nooks and corners of the streets. You can easily devour […]

Yummy Cheesy Garlic Bread with Mushroom Ham In Just Minutes

Are you a non-baker like me, but yet would love to impress your guests with your bakes? Well, I cheated! These Yummy Cheesy Garlic Bread with Mushroom Ham certainly look like they are from some 5-star bakery, don’t they? But the truth is, I didn’t really bake them from scratch………

Kahwa Mint Ice lollies

The Sun scorches all day long.. and the heat wears me out.. my family and I always want something cool and healthy…

Mouth Watering Claypot Nyonya Assam Prawns

Tamarind Prawn or Assam Prawn ( 亚参虾 ) is a spicy, sourish and extremely appetizing dish in the Asian Cuisine. This mouth-watering Nyonya Assam Pedas dish is usually prepared using either Prawns or Fish, and adding fruits and vegetables such as Pineapple, Tomatoes, Brinjal ( Eggplant ) and Ladys Fingers.

Homemade Sprouts Recipe

How to make sprouts at home may sound like a difficult technique, which requires lot of precision, but when you try it you’ll see it’s 1-2 minutes of activity each day. And it’s so much fun seeing your little sprout come to life and longer the sprouts grow more proud I feel.

30 min Tofu Mac Cheese

This creamy mac & cheese still has all the gooey comforting goodness but less of the calories, with the additional of asparagus, mushroom, and chicken it becomes a quick well balanced meal that you can easily whip up in less than 30 minutes.

Whole Wheat Buttermilk Pancake Recipe

Whole Wheat Buttermilk Pancake Recipe is always my brunch time favourite, served with variety fresh fruits, drizzle of organic honey, they are just divine. At home, I prefer using whole wheat flour for making pancakes rather than all purpose flour to keep it easy on digestive system.

Light Tofu Manchurian

Light Tofu Manchurian (Meatless Monday) ~ It’s monday and we are cooking up a delicious, protein packed tofu recipe in under 20mins.

Kathal Jackfruit Ki Sabzi Recipe

Kathal Ki Sabzi Recipe is a succulent dry preparation of unripe jackfruit cooked with plenty of red onions and spices. The dish has a fibrous texture and delicious taste to it, hence it can be labeled as mock meat also. The term vegetarian prompt a train of thoughts about my mother, who is a devoted […]

Mango Milkshake

Mango Milkshake, rich and creamy drink we cannot stop in a single glass.

Instant Pizza Samosa

Almost every Indian craves for samosas as the monsoon knocks the door… the combination of piping hot Samosa with hot sip of coffee or Ginger tea is one of the best combos made in heaven.. I have tried out many fillings in Samosas earlier starting from the traditional potato filling to , Cottage cheese and […]

Garlic and Herb Roasted Potato Recipe

Garlic and Herb Roasted Potato Recipe is the easiest and most delicious way to eat crisp potato bites flavored with lots of garlic and Italian herbs. The fresh herbs and garlic combination is marriage made in heaven, though both are strong and over powering flavors still compliment each other well. Garlic and Herb Roasted Potato […]