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 a “production issue”. It seemed that the hummus they sold had a metallic taste to it. Read More …
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Mango Chutney in the Instant Pot
I used two mangoes which were hard but quite yellow inside so wasn’t sure how the chutney would taste. However, I decided to have a go at making the chutney in the Instant Pot. You Read More …
Bombay Sandwich Recipe using Corn Tortillas
I saw this video on Youtube a couple of weeks ago showing how to make a Bombay sandwich using chappatis if you did not have bread. I couldn’t wait to try out the recipe. My first experience Read More …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …