Snacks

Diwali Memories, Traditional Gujarati Snacks and Sweets from My Kitchen

Diwali has always been a special time of year for me. Growing up in a Gujarati family in Kenya, festivals…

23 October 2026

Gujarati Theplas with Paneer, Methi and Sesame Seeds

These Gujarati-inspired theplas are made with a combination of wheat flour, chickpea flour and bajra flour (pearl millet flour). I…

21 October 2026

Stuffed Peppers with Quinoa and Paneer

These stuffed peppers are a delicious way to combine ready-cooked red and white quinoa with grated paneer, spring onions and…

16 October 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

Chewy vegan no bake nut bars

Christmas time or any Festive time, we tend to indulge in buying a lot of food stuff which doesn't get…

24 December 2022

Easy Toastie with Cheese and Onion and the famous green chutney

For this recipe, apart from the bread and cheese, you will also need my favourite green chutney.  Anyone who has…

20 December 2022

Samosa Chaat with yogurt ( Dahi samosa chaat)

My husband loved all kinds of Indian street foods and the chaats were his favourite.  He loved the hot and…

13 December 2022

Potato Salad

Who doesn't love the potato salad served as a side at home or in restaurants?    We all tend to…

10 December 2022

Garlic Potatoes (Lasania bateta)

Who doesn't like Potatoes?   It's amazing that Potatoes were introduced to Europe from the Americas in the second half of…

19 May 2022

How to Host a Vegetarian Games Night at Home

Everyone loves a game night and with the pandemic for the last two years we have not been able to…

16 May 2022

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