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Corn and wheat flour chapatis (Indian bread)

Chapatis or chappattis are usually made from wheat flour and eaten with most Indian curries.   Different Regions of India…

26 March 2013

Stuffed peppers in tomato gravy (bharela marcha nu shaak)

I love sweet peppers in a salad, sandwich or a curry.  The lovely colours and the flavours also look appealing.  …

2 November 2012

Mung Dall (mug ni dal)

Mung beans when split become Mung Dall.  You can get mung dall with the green husk or the polished one…

19 October 2012

Mutter(Peas) Paneer with Tikka masala

There are several paneer recipes on my blog.  I am always trying out new variations of mutter paneer and often…

27 August 2012

Parathas with Herbs and bread crumbs

  I have quite a few Paratha recipes on my blog e.g. Stuffed parathas, garlic and coriander paratha, the spicy paratha…

24 August 2012

Paneer and cheddar cheese stuffed parathas

Please take a look at my alu stuffed paratha recipe which I posted a couple of years ago.  I like to make stuffed…

23 August 2012

Vaal Bean Curry (Field bean Curry)

  I have been trying to post this recipe for weeks and have been hesitating as I am not sure…

7 August 2012

Mummyji’s Biryani – Rice cooked with whole vegetables

I call this recipe Mummyji’s biryani as this is a recipe my mother in law (MIL) taught me to make…

30 May 2012

Valor, methi (fenugreek) and aubergines with muthias (dumplings) curry

Every family has some favourite dishes they make regularly with some variations.  Valor, methi and aubergine curry is  one dish…

27 May 2012

Savoury Rice with lentils and peas (Gujarati toor dall khichedi)

Savoury Rice with lentils and peas called  Toor dall khichedi  is a traditional Gujarati comfort dish. Khichedi or khichdiis one…

4 August 2010