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Multigrain Crispy Bhakhris

Bhakris are a type of Indian bread which is crispy and  slightly salty and can be eaten with any curry.…

14 April 2019

Slimmers Friendly Mixed Vegetable and Onion Bhajias/Pakoras

Everyone loves Bhajias especially Onion bhajias. But we try not to eat them regularly as they are deep fried. This…

14 March 2019

Indian chickpea crepe pancake – pudla (vegan & gluten free)

Just in time for pancake day in the UK, here's a recipe for delicious, Gujarati-inspired pancakes that are vegan and…

4 March 2019

Patra bhajia (spicy steamed colocasia or arbi leaves) in Instant Pot

Bhajias or pakoras are one of the most popular snacks around the World.  And Gujaratis will make bhajias out of…

24 August 2018

Chickpea Flour Coated Chips

Who doesn't love chips (home made fries)?  We all love them and I know that everyone has their own ways…

23 December 2017

Special Vegetarian Biryani in Instant Pot

Sometimes, a recipe with too many steps or ingredients puts us off.   I find that in such cases, cooking it…

22 December 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

Homemade Hummus

A month ago UK suffered a Hummus crisis  as some of the major supermarkets had to remove hummus from their shelves due to…

20 May 2017

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

Multigrain Muthia (Steamed Dumplings) using mixed greens

Muthias are steamed spiced dumplings made with vegetables and a mixture of flours. The most common vegetables used are fenugreek,…

16 May 2015