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Savoury rice with lentils in the Instant Pot (Gujarati Khichdi)

This Savoury Rice with lentils is one of my comfort dishes. It's a classic Gujarati recipe also known as khichdi or khichadi.  This…

3 January 2018

Curried Black Eyed Peas/beans (Chora) in the Instant pot

Making  curried Black eyed peas/ or as some people call them -black eyed beans (Lobia) (and Chora in Gujarati)   is…

26 August 2017

Soya Beans and Lentil Kachori

I make Kachoris regularly and often improvise with slightly different fillings to make a change.  My favourite are the baked lentil…

10 May 2017

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…

15 January 2017

Basic kitchen equipment required for Indian cooking

Today’s challenge by Darren Rowse on the ProBlogger Challenge Group was to create a List Post Some people are very…

2 August 2016

Top 7 Tips on becoming vegetarian

I got inspired by the National Vegetarian Week (16-22 May) to share some tips for people who are changing their…

4 May 2016

Baked Kachori with split mung beans and fresh peas (Lentil and fresh peas filled savoury pastry)

I made these hot and spicy baked Kachoris using split  mung  and fresh green peas . I love kachoris and…

15 October 2015

Lentil and spinach lasagna

Vegetarian Lasagna is a dish I make regularly as it’s a nice change from curry and rice.  This week, I…

28 August 2015

Multigrain Chorafari (Multigrain crispy snack)

Chora fari is a regular snack in my home and often I make it with a variety of flours.  Often…

29 July 2015

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…

22 November 2014