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Authentic Vegetarian Recipes with step-by-step instructions

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Simple Ways to Make Homemade Meals More Flavourful

Posted on29 May 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

Why Flavour Matters in Everyday Cooking Homemade meals do not need to be complicated to taste delicious. Sometimes, the smallest changes in the kitchen can make the biggest difference Stock photos: Dreamstime.com Homemade meals have Read More …

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Protein-Packed Air Fried Mixed Dal Kachoris

Posted on17 May 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

There was a time when I was forever experimenting in the kitchen and making rushing my husband to taste them and then share the recipe on the blog.   It’s taken me a long time to Read More …

CategoriesBreakfast, cookery classes, Father's Day, Festive food, mother's day, Recipes, Snacks, Starters, vegan, veganuary

Healthy Muthiya Recipe: Easy Leftover Cooking for One

Posted on7 May 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

Cooking for one hasn’t always been easy for me.   After losing my husband, the joy of cooking slowly faded. Meals that were once shared became quiet, and standing in the kitchen just for myself often Read More …

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Diabetes-Friendly Protein Smoothie

Posted on1 May 20261 May 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

For a while, I stepped away from blogging. Losing my husband changed everything, and with that loss, I lost my mojo too. Cooking, which had always been a joy, suddenly felt empty when it was Read More …

CategoriesBreakfast, Can be made Vegan, Recipes, veganTagsBreakfast, smoothies, suitable for diabetics, vegan, vegetarian

How Is Everyone’s Veganuary Going?

Posted on19 January 202621 January 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

Everyone must be asking you by now about your veganuary journey. So how is it going? By now, some of you may be feeling quite proud of yourselves. New recipes tried, new ingredients discovered, and Read More …

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What People Are Afraid Of When Cooking Indian Food

Posted on15 January 202614 January 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

When I ask this question in my cookery classes, people often laugh first — and then admit their worries. I recognise those fears, because although I grew up with Indian food, I didn’t grow up Read More …

Categoriesbasic information, Can be made Vegan, cookery classes, Curry, Main Course, Personal, Recipes, useful info

Why My Focus Has Shifted from Blogging to Teaching

Posted on7 January 20267 January 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

From 2010, Give Me Some Spice was all about blogging; creating recipes, styling food, taking photos, and sharing them online. I loved that phase of my life, and I’m incredibly grateful for everything blogging gave Read More …

Categoriesbasic information, Can be made Vegan, cookery classes, Personal, Recipes, useful info

Veganuary Made Easy: My Top Vegan Recipes

Posted on6 January 2026AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

First of all, well done to everyone taking part in Veganuary — you’re doing great.  If you’re finding it a bit challenging rather than just “what to eat”. Here are some gentle, realistic tips I Read More …

Categoriesbasic information, Can be made Vegan, Desserts & Sweets, Events, Main Course, Recipes, vegan, veganuaryTagsveganuary

Year 2025 Roundup

Posted on31 December 2025AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

In case you’re wondering, I’m still around — my focus has simply shifted from blogging to teaching. Sharing knowledge and guiding others has become my priority, and I’m really enjoying this new chapter where I Read More …

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3 Drinks That Taste Deliciously Boozy But Have Zero Alcohol Content

Posted on26 March 2025AuthorMina JoshiLeave a comment

The way we interact with alcohol has changed substantially in the last decade. Many responsible drinkers like the occasional glass, but several have moved to non-alcoholic beverages. Non-alcoholic drinks, like soft drinks and mocktails, contain Read More …

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Mina JoshiI’m Mina Joshi, a busy working mum who makes quick and healthy authentic vegetarian dishes for my family. I’m also a part time Indian cookery teacher. Read more…

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  • Pizza using ready made pizza dough base
    Pizza using ready made pizza dough base
  • Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
    Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
  • Jalebi - Spiral Shaped Indian Sweet
    Jalebi - Spiral Shaped Indian Sweet
  • Chevdo/chewdo - Kenya style Recipe (Gujarati snack mix with rice flakes, potato crisps, lentils and nuts)
    Chevdo/chewdo - Kenya style Recipe (Gujarati snack mix with rice flakes, potato crisps, lentils and nuts)
  • Potatoes and Aubergine (Eggplant) Curry (Ringna bateta nu shak)
    Potatoes and Aubergine (Eggplant) Curry (Ringna bateta nu shak)
  • Fried cassava ( fried mogo)
    Fried cassava ( fried mogo)
  • Beach Party Food Ideas: Snacks By The Sea
    Beach Party Food Ideas: Snacks By The Sea
  • Chocolate Barfi - A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
    Chocolate Barfi - A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
  • Sweet Corn Curry with Nuts and Dessicated Coconut (makai nu shak)
    Sweet Corn Curry with Nuts and Dessicated Coconut (makai nu shak)
  • Potato and Peas curry or Muttar bateta nu shak
    Potato and Peas curry or Muttar bateta nu shak
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Top Recipes

  • Pizza using ready made pizza dough base
    Pizza using ready made pizza dough base
  • Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
    Farari Bateta nu Shak or Potato Curry with nuts and cumin
  • Jalebi - Spiral Shaped Indian Sweet
    Jalebi - Spiral Shaped Indian Sweet
  • Chevdo/chewdo - Kenya style Recipe (Gujarati snack mix with rice flakes, potato crisps, lentils and nuts)
    Chevdo/chewdo - Kenya style Recipe (Gujarati snack mix with rice flakes, potato crisps, lentils and nuts)
  • Potatoes and Aubergine (Eggplant) Curry (Ringna bateta nu shak)
    Potatoes and Aubergine (Eggplant) Curry (Ringna bateta nu shak)
  • Fried cassava ( fried mogo)
    Fried cassava ( fried mogo)
  • Beach Party Food Ideas: Snacks By The Sea
    Beach Party Food Ideas: Snacks By The Sea
  • Chocolate Barfi - A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
    Chocolate Barfi - A classic Indian Sweet (Mithai)
  • Sweet Corn Curry with Nuts and Dessicated Coconut (makai nu shak)
    Sweet Corn Curry with Nuts and Dessicated Coconut (makai nu shak)
  • Potato and Peas curry or Muttar bateta nu shak
    Potato and Peas curry or Muttar bateta nu shak

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