Breakfast

Avocado paratha (Avacoda Indian bread)

I like making different flavours of Indian flat breads .  After looking at the my friend Daksha's beetroot thepla recipe,…

30 July 2017

Spicy couscous with chickpeas, nuts and vegetables

Whenever I am running out of ideas of making a quick snack - be it lunch or brunch, I try…

25 June 2017

Aloo Paratha using mum’s recipe

God could not be everywhere so he created mothers. Rudyard Kipling Mother's Day is celebrated earlier in UK than some…

7 May 2017

Sweet potato pawa (flaked rice with sweet potatoes)

At least once a month I make bateta pawa as my lunch time snack.  Sometimes I make makai pawa for…

24 July 2015

Spicy Stuffed Puri (Besan wali puri)

The credit for this recipe goes to Chef Harpal who comes on a TV show called Turban Tadka.  I loved…

2 July 2015

Spicy Couscous with mixed vegetables, nuts and a hint of saffron

Couscous is one of those ingredients that cooks fast and adding some spices and nuts helps to make it in…

24 June 2015

Kidney bean Quesadillas

My son stayed with my sister in law for a few weeks and he kept telling me about these delicious…

1 May 2015

Couscous with Healthy Vegetables

Couscous - the food's so nice they named it twice. -Dale Whenever I read posts of bloggers from India, I…

16 May 2014

Spicy Couscous with potatoes and nuts (bateta couscous)

It was Sunday morning and I wanted to make a quick and easy brunch. I often make bateta pawa for…

7 October 2013

Stir Fried Rice (vagharela bhat)

Happy New year to all my readers. I hope that you had a great Christmas and New Year break and…

11 January 2013