Butternut squash soup in Instant Pot

3 January 2018

The butternut squash soup was very quick and easy to make in the Instant Pot with minimum spices.   The  Instant  Pot(IP) is…

Savoury rice with lentils in the Instant Pot (Gujarati Khichdi)

3 January 2018

This Savoury Rice with lentils is one of my comfort dishes. It's a classic Gujarati recipe also known as khichdi or khichadi.  This…

Quick falafel, halloumi and vegetable wraps

1 January 2018

Want a quick but healthy lunch or dinner? Add these ingredients to your shopping list and you'll have a meal…

Chickpea Flour Coated Chips

23 December 2017

Who doesn't love chips (home made fries)?  We all love them and I know that everyone has their own ways…

Special Vegetarian Biryani in Instant Pot

22 December 2017

Sometimes, a recipe with too many steps or ingredients puts us off.   I find that in such cases, cooking it…

Edamame & Bean Fettuccine in tomato sauce

11 December 2017

I saw these high protein and high fibre fettuccine made of edamame and mung beans and had to try these. …

Mixed Nuts Barfi with Dates

10 October 2017

No Festival or celebration is incomplete without barfi’s as our family loves them.    This year we are trying to…

Masala and Coconut Stuffed Aubergine and Potato Curry

8 October 2017

This year I have tried to do a bit more gardening and have managed to  plant some vegetables - one…

Dream Matcha Tea Review

8 October 2017

I was a big fan of Moringa tea but whilst in Japan, I learnt to drink and enjoy Matcha tea. …

Caramel, milk powder and coconut penda (Indian sweet)

11 September 2017

We all have a sweet tooh in the family and don't need an excuse for making desserts.   Last month we…