Spicy Tomato soup
This soup is perfect to have anytime but it’s best enjoyed when the weather is cold and you really don’t have the time to cook a full meal. It’s quick and easy to make Read More …
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Peas, Spinach and Paneer curry (palak muttar paneer)
Paneer dishes have always been a favourite with my family. It’s dish that really disappoints us when we order in a restaurant as they never put enough paneer in the curry. When making it Read More …
Bombay Aloo
Potatoes are one vegetable we always have in our cupboard and it’s such a versatile vegetable as you can cook it on it’s own or add it to other vegetables. This dry potato curry called Read More …
Cabbage, New baby potatoes and Sweet Thai chillies Curry with baby onions
Cabbage and potato is a very traditional Gujarati curry eaten in most Indian homes. It’s quick and easy to make and uses the least amount of spices. My mum used to make it with fresh Read More …
Quinoa, Bulger, Brown Basmati, Tur Dall and Wild Rice (Khichedi)
This is often my weekend lunch dish which is a very healthy and quick to make to serve either with a simple potato curry or just raita. Sometimes we make just tuver dall spicy rice Read More …
Mini new potatoes and nuts snack
I went round a friends house to teach her how to make samosas and she happened to have these lovely new mini potatoes. I thought these would make a great snack. I told her a Read More …
Savoury Puff Pastry Bites (Khari biscuits/Puff biscuits)
Khari biscuits/Puff biscuits/ Savoury Puff pastry bites are a favourite of my older son and whenever anyone visits us from London they bring us a few packets for him from the Indian Speciality food shops. Read More …
Tortilla wraps and samosas
Wraps or samosas which do you prefer- you make up your minds…. The Supermarket Waitrose has been supporting the Soil Association’s ‘Small Changes, Big Difference’ campaign by celebrating everything organic. As you know this week, Read More …
Savoury Rice with lentils and vegetables for Organic September
Did you know that September was named as Organic September ? The Supermarket Waitrose has been supporting the Soil Association’s ‘Small Changes, Big Difference’ campaign by celebrating everything organic. I was invited to take Read More …
Lemon Cucumber Raita
My colleague is a keen gardener and is always surprising us with fruits and vegetables from his half acre garden where he grows fruits and vegetables using poly tunnels. Last week, he gave us these Read More …