View my step-by-step video My memories of eating Frankies go back to my childhood and eating this delight at an eatery called Waikiki(I know strange name). Today Frankie stalls are everywhere a roti is cooked with beaten egg on one side studded with chatpata chaat masala. The …
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Indian Feast – 5 Days, 5 Ways Meal Plan
View my step-by-step video This post was sponsored by Silk. I have received compensation but the opinions are entirely my own. People have this opinion that Indian food is extremely complicated and they throw up their hands and run at the mere mention of it. Of course like in …
Mom’s Meatball Curry
View my step-by-step video This is my Mom’s Meatball Curry recipe from one of her many many recipe books. Spiced meatballs are simmered in a special blend of ground spices like red Kashmiri Chillies, Cumin, Coriander, Pepper, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, with Ginger, Garlic & Vinegar and finished off with some creamy Coconut …
Goan Masala Kheema
View my step-by-step video I’ve made Kheema so many different ways and it’s only last year that I made Xanti Pinto’s Goan Kheema. I’ve heard Xanti(pronounced Shanti) and a few others RAVE about Alves Fernandes’s recipe on the facebook group – Traditional Goan Foodies. Now, I know that …
Rogan Josh
View my step-by-step video In memory of Sunanda Pushkar Menon My memories of Rogan Josh takes me back to my Dubai days with my boss and friend Sunanda Pushkar Menon. She was a proud Kashmiri and would present her Rogan Josh at every potluck gathering. We used to joke that …
How to infuse Ratan Jot
View my step-by-step video Ratan Jot is an Alkanet Root that leaches red colouring when infused. It is used to color curries like Rogan Josh a Kashmiri speciality.
Tandoori Chicken Roll
View my step-by-step video It all started with a traditional picnic basket I inherited from a close friend. I was so determined to use it, yet summers came and went and the picnic basket lay all alone in my basement storage. This year I was determined to use it and make …
Ragda Pattice
Potato Patty (recipe below) White Pea(Vatana) Curry (Sorry I wasn’t able to recover this picture) Date & Tamarind Chutney (recipe below) Green Chutney (recipe below) Ragda Pattice are a typical Mumbai street food snack. Potato patties are topped with a white pea also known as ‘Vatana’ curry, garnished with date and Tamarind chutney, ‘sev’ …
Curried Chicken Salad
View my step-by-step video In this Easy Weeknight Meal series I’m going to make a quick and satisfying Curried Chicken Salad. If you’ve seen some of my other recipes, you will know that I am the mistress of spicesJ I never usually store a generic curry powder that I call out in …
Hariyali Boti Kebab
View my step-by-step video Hariyali boti kebabs are simply little chunks or boti of Chicken good in a green or hara spice bend. This kebab is similar to other kebab recipes that I have made like the Hara kebab or the Pahadi Kebab. Coriander and Mint are ground up together with green chilli, …