Farari Chevdo/Chewdo (Hign Energy Potato Crisps and Nuts Mixture)

There are lots of Indian dry snacks available in most supermarkets these days.  Snacks such as Bombay Mix, Gujarat mix etc… Most of them have a variation of nuts and crisps as a base.   Read More …

Khasta Kachori (lentil filled pastry topped with onions and chutney)

This Christmas my sons gave me some really thoughtful gifts – some of which took me by surprise. The gift I really enjoyed and am still enjoying is a cookery book called “Hansa’s – more Read More …

Vegetarian Party Menu ideas

Have you heard of the saying – You can choose your friends but not your relations?   Well  – I’ll say no more.  A number of my friends, who started off as colleagues are now part of Read More …

Bundi/Boondi and bundi na Ladu/Ladoo plus chocolate chip bundi ladu/ladoo

Ladoos/ladus  are a name for a lot of ball shaped Indian sweets usually made at any celebration.  Most ladoos are made from either a mixture of flours such as chick pea flour, wheat flour or Read More …