Food

I do not usually watch reality TV shows but a chance comment by my friend Tony about My Kitchen Rule made me explore it. When I saw that there were two contestants of Indian origin, I was very excited. These girls will showcase the beauty of Indian culture and the delicacy of Indian food which…

For the past few days, I have been itching to make Indian sweets. Growing up in a house where for everything new or starting anything new was accompanied with sweet preparation, I can safely say I was surrounded by sweets. My mum is one step ahead – when she was growing up, every evening meal…

I love parathas…I know they are not the healthiest of foods but they are the most delicious!! Coming from Punjab, I have grown up eating the various varieties for BREAKFAST…why in caps because my husband of 12 years still gets surprised by it. Avinash grew up with his fighter pilot dad amongst air force camps…

Okay this recipe is for my friends Adam and tony. Take 150g of chickpeas and soak them overnight. Boil them or pressure cook them till they are soft and cooked. Puree two onions, 4-5 cloves of garlic, a small piece of ginger and half green chilli. Heat 4-5 tbsp of oil in a pan. Add…

So as most of my friends know that I am not a huge fan of meat…so for the past few days i have been thinking of turning vegetarian……one-thirds of Indians are vegetarian and that means Indian cuisine if full of delicious vegetarian recipes. But that is not my only motivation- I genuinely find that as…

Monday night was a long awaited night as a few of us hard workers were going out for dinner paid by work!! Of course for completing such a fabulous FBT year end which would not have been possible without the people on that table:-) Maria came with Jack….it is amazing how fast kids grow. Jack…