I hardly make deep fried recipes…very rarely, and when I do, I like to try out something different, something that is not usually made in our house. One such time, I landed on making this Makai Palak Pakora. This was early spring, and there was an abundance of sweet corn in our house. I had … [Read more…]
We love grilled corn – and one of the must haves for summer is to buy corn and grill it. I flavor the corn several different ways – with butter, with green chutney, pesto, lime and chilly powder or just chaat masala. This is for corn on the cob. However, some times I also like … [Read more…]
As a kid, I never remember my mom making fancy soups at home, she would make a chicken soup, especially when we get a cold, and then an Indian version of tomato soup. So, our choice whenever we went to restaurants was to order soups. Made the dinner seem extra special. 🙂 And, for me, … [Read more…]
Spinach is one of the most favorite ingredients in our house. Everyone in my family loves any kind of preparation with spinach in it. The challenge though is in finding new and innovative recipes to feature this nutrition packed veggie. I almost always have frozen chopped spinach on hand, and also buy baby spinach leaves … [Read more…]
This is another recipe where I had no idea what I was going to make, until I started throwing things together. My friends make fun, saying did you come up with a name, only after seeing the outcome…which is true in this case. 🙂 I started out trying to make a rice dish, a pulav … [Read more…]
I put together this soup in a very short time for a healthy lunch yesterday. Its as simple as throwing ingredients onto a pot and then blitzing them. But it made for a very filling and healthy lunch. The Chipotle chilies in this soup, render a spicy, smoky flavor and give it a sort of … [Read more…]