Mina Joshi

I am a busy working mum who aims to make quick and healthy authentic vegetarian and vegan dishes for my family. I am also a face to face and online cookery teacher, recipe developer, restaurant and product reviewer. I share all recipes with step by step instructions.

Simple Ways to Make Homemade Meals More Flavourful

Why Flavour Matters in Everyday Cooking Homemade meals do not need to be complicated to taste delicious. Sometimes, the smallest…

29 May 2026

Protein-Packed Air Fried Mixed Dal Kachoris

There was a time when I was forever experimenting in the kitchen and making rushing my husband to taste them…

17 May 2026

Brain Foods for Exams: What to Eat During Exam Season

When people remember their college days, many still shudder at the thought of exams. These are stressful, anxiety-filled periods where…

12 May 2026

10 Healthiest Herbs and Spices for College Students to Boost Appetite

For many young people, leaving home for university is the first real taste of independence. After months of revision, exams,…

11 May 2026

Healthy Muthiya Recipe: Easy Leftover Cooking for One

Cooking for one hasn’t always been easy for me.   After losing my husband, the joy of cooking slowly faded. Meals…

7 May 2026

Diabetes-Friendly Protein Smoothie

For a while, I stepped away from blogging. Losing my husband changed everything, and with that loss, I lost my…

1 May 2026

How Is Everyone’s Veganuary Going?

Everyone must be asking you by now about your veganuary journey. So how is it going? By now, some of…

19 January 2026

What People Are Afraid Of When Cooking Indian Food

When I ask this question in my cookery classes, people often laugh first — and then admit their worries. I…

15 January 2026

Why My Focus Has Shifted from Blogging to Teaching

From 2010, Give Me Some Spice was all about blogging; creating recipes, styling food, taking photos, and sharing them online.…

7 January 2026

Veganuary Made Easy: My Top Vegan Recipes

First of all, well done to everyone taking part in Veganuary — you’re doing great.  If you’re finding it a…

6 January 2026