We found it!!Fish Pickle🤤

Whenever we visited my paternal grandma in summer holidays, her courtyard used to welcome us with mango poli and jackfruit poli (sweet made from fruits in a round shape), aamsul(dried mangosteem), roasted cashewnuts and my maternal grandma used to wait for our help in finishing the burnished dough of pappdam lied at the bottom of…

Yet Another Jewel 🤩

It’s been 4 months since my last post. Now my friends are grumbling over this topic. It’s not that I haven’t realized it’s bad. So today no excuses. I am back in India and I have so much to share. My google keep is full of thoughts and recipes but..No but,I have became lazy. That…

A Recipe Worth Retaining!

There are some old,traditional recipes which I think loosing it’s touch with younger generation. I know how difficult it was for us to find the recipe of fish pickle(coming soon)-specialty of my great grandmother. Recently I was listening to a podcast and the speaker was addressing this issue. He came up with a very wonderful…

‘Momos’ recipe – finally!

It all started in the Stobey’s😊. A small but tidy pizzeria at the corner of busy Wellington street facing towards a big church like seeking it’s blessing by bending humbly in front of it. There were we! Looking at each other. I suppose,it was looking at me🙄. I had heard so many bad things about…

Chilli Oil🌶

Chilli oil..what can you possibly use it for? It’s only limited to your own imagination😊. Serve with hot crispy pakoras or steamy dumplings or any rice or noodle dish or you can stir-fry vegetables in it. Anything,literally! Let’s start. As I am writing this recipe I am dipping a piece of savory pancake with green…

‘Bolani’ – Afghan Flatbread

‘Would you like to sit with that couple over there?’, a waiter asked me as all tables at the pizzeria were taken. I said yes,hesitating a bit. I thought,I am being a disturbance in their good time. Thats why I never liked going alone in restaurants. For me,going to any food place is an experience…

Chicken Bihari Kebab

The feeling of “hate” towards rain turned into “what a beautiful season it is!” as I got to spend the weekend on the hill station in the beautiful western ghats..’Mahabaleshwar’. In the earlier evening I was looking for a way out of crowded, dirty roads and the next morning,actually at the dawn I was enjoying…

Spaghetti aglio e olio with soya chunks

I have a friend with whom I generally talk about food and whenever we are not talking about food still we end up talking about food😬.The other day while I was talking with this friend of mine,I realized, There are number of dishes that I have made myself before tasting them in restaurants or stalls….

Spicy Corn Cups

“Don’t play with your food!” How many of you and how many times you heard of it?? Most probably everyone and everyday especially in your childhood. And now we are saying the same thing to children sitting on dining table😁😬. Do you know what I think?I think that we love to play with our food….

Spicy Cabbage Squares😋

This recipe is for that time when you have cabbage on hand and people around you finally take stand against your momo-making. Hehe..just kidding😝!(but it does happen with me😛). This crispy,spicy dish actually suits any occasion. Let it be a appetizer or a tea time snack or a part of your ‘one course meal’- a…

At home..at ease

The time I have entered in London my craving for momos was increasing day by day..may be it’s because of the cold weather here in London or simply the fact that its been long days I have eaten momos (or I am a huge fan of momos 😉 ).I thought how difficult it can be…