Mina Joshi

Manchurian Balls in spicy tomato soup

The inspiration of this recipe is a recipe for vegetable Manchurian I saw in a Nita Mehta's Vegetarian Chinese book.…

9 February 2015

Waitrose hot & spicy mango chutney

I bought  several pickles this week and  I  have to share with  you what I thought of the  Waitrose hot…

19 January 2015

Baked Pita chips

My sister introduced me to some American Pita chips which were really delicious with hummus or even sour cream.  …

18 January 2015

Potato Chips/Wedges

I have always loved chips (potato fries) but don't make them so often as we try not to deep fry…

14 January 2015

Spicy Tomato soup

This soup is perfect to have anytime but it's best enjoyed when the weather is cold and you really don't…

11 January 2015

Spicy Home made Sev Mamra (Spicy Dehydrated rice)

Whilst growing up in Kenya, drying cooked left- over cooked rice in the sun was a regular chore all mums…

4 January 2015

Yogurt and Mint Dip

Since I started to teach Indian cookery, my students are always amazed at how quick it is to make dips,…

2 January 2015

Kung Pao Corn (Corn in tomato sauce)

Chinese food has always been a mystery to me and the few times I have eaten at a Chinese restaurant,…

1 January 2015

Peas, Spinach and Paneer curry (palak muttar paneer)

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

28 November 2014

Bombay Aloo

Potatoes are one vegetable we always have in our cupboard and it's such a versatile vegetable as you can cook…

27 November 2014