Pav Bhaji in Instant Pot – Street Food
Pav Bhaji is a popular street food where the a mixture of vegetables are cooked using a mixture of spices. The vegetables are are steamed and then tempered with spices, mashed and served with soft Read More …
Making Yogurt in the Instant Pot (Is it worth the effort?)
Most Indians make fresh yogurt every night to be eaten the next day. We eat plain yogurt with our meals or have it as a lassi which is just a watered down yogurt which is Read More …
Savoury Rice with lentils (Toor Dall Khichedi) in Instant Pot using PIP method
Instant Pot (IP) is an electric pressure cooker which has become very popular in my house. Like most Indians, I like to use the pressure cooker for cooking lentils etc. as it’s quicker. However, the Read More …
Apple and Carrot Raita
My husband loves raita and this week, I didn’t have any cucumber so I made him some raita using apples and carrots. The apple I used was Empire Apple (which I usually use to make Read More …
Fresh Kenyan Beans curry in the Instant Pot
I am loving experimenting with my recipes in the Instant Pot and still can’t believe how quick some of the dishes get cooked. I also like the fact that my kitchen doesn’t get steamy like Read More …
Cauliflower and Broccoli Curry with Cashew Nuts
Cauliflower and broccoli are vegetables I usually just boil and serve with western style dishes such as cannelloni or vegetable pies etc. or have them raw in a salad. This time , I decided to Read More …
Mango and Tomato Hot Sauce
I love spending time in my kitchen trying out new dishes at my leisure. I wanted to make a nice tropical tasting pizza sauce to make a change from the usual tomato sauce and came Read More …
Pooris/puris with spinach
In a Gujarati home whenever we have unexpected guests, puri (or poori) and a quick potato curry is rustled up as this is a quick meal which is filling and everyone loves the combination. Puri Read More …
Shrikand using Mascarpone Cheese, Double Cream and Quark
Shrikand is a sweet Dish made with yogurt and always served chilled. It is often served with pooris. It is also be served as a sweet dish at the end of a meal. Shrikand with Read More …
Product Review: Any time is tea time with ichai
I love my masala chai and make my own tea masala as I have yet to find a masala blend that we as a family like. I got sent a variety of ICHAI spiced teas Read More …