Rosecoco beans curry (Borlotti beans curry)

30 March 2016

Rosecoco Beans (also called borlotti beans) are normally found in their dried form.  Their deep pink colour skin is flecked…

Blood Peach Chutney

26 March 2016

Summer time is the time when I enjoy making fruit jams and chutneys.  I love visiting the local farm shops…

Vegetarian Enchiladas with home made Enchiladas Sauce

24 March 2016

Finally we have love weather and spring is in the air.    I am enjoying celebrating holi- the festival of colours.…

Creamy Mutter Paneer (Creamy Peas and Paneer curry)

20 March 2016

Paneer dishes have always been a favourite with my family.  It's dish that really disappoints us when we order in…

Stir fry with Mixed Vegetables, Nuts and Paneer with Thai Sauce

19 February 2016

Stir fry vegetables with tofu, soya or paneer make a quick and tasty meal when you are in a hurry.…

Caulflower and potato curry with cashews (Alu gobi with cashews)

12 February 2016

It feels strange to be blogging after having to take an unexpected blog break for various reasons.  Life has been…

Karela curry (Bitter melon curry) Karela nu shak

21 December 2015

Karela  is also known as Bitter melon or bitter gourd.  It  grows in tropical areas like East Africa and Asia.  …

Spicy Rice Stuffed peppers with sweet potato wedges

17 December 2015

For my family, Christmas has always been to time to get friends and family together and spend quality time together.…

Two bean curry and spinach in a tomato sauce

29 November 2015

Being vegetarian, it's often difficult to get interesting vegetarian options when on holiday but when we visited Greece, we were…

Baked Kachori with split mung beans and fresh peas (Lentil and fresh peas filled savoury pastry)

15 October 2015

I made these hot and spicy baked Kachoris using split  mung  and fresh green peas . I love kachoris and…