Couscous with Healthy Vegetables
Couscous – the food’s so nice they named it twice. -Dale Whenever I read posts of bloggers from India, I get really envious when they mention the meals they have cooked to take in their Read More …
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Peanut brittle made with Jaggery – Jugu Paak
I grew up in East Africa where Peanuts are called Njugu (pronounced Jugu). Chocolates were a rare treat when we were young so whenever we felt like a sweet treat, my sister would offer to Read More …
Zafrani rice – Saffron rice
When I was putting together this recipe for a delicious, almost extravagant saffron (zafrani) rice, I realised that in all the years that I’ve been writing this blog, I’ve never blogged about the recipe for Read More …
Potato snack with nuts and sesame seeds
What is more romantic than sharing this snack with a loved one? Well…….It’s eating it secretly watching your favourite TV show!!! This is my all time favourite potato snack as it’s so easy to make Read More …
Heart Shaped Samosa puffs
I am in love with these………… Ready made pastry has made cooking so much easier and creative too. so for Valentine’s Day, I decided to create heart shaped vegetarian pastries using a very simple Samosa Read More …
Ondhwo/Handvo with quinoa, bulgur and chickpea dall
What name do you call this dish? Ondhwo/ Ondhwa/handvo/handvoh? Ondhwa or handvo (handvoh) is a spicy Lentil Cake is made with a mixture of lentil and rice flour. Most Indian shops sell this mixture as Read More …
Mexican Enchiladas
Enchiladas are really easy to assemble and the filling can be adapted to include any of your favourite fillings. I was first introduced to enchiladas by my sister who makes it regularly with authentic Mexican Read More …
Stuffed peppers with Quinea, Bulgur, Spinach, Mozzarella Cheese and Kidney beans
It’s time for yummy healthy simple stuffed peppers These stuffed peppers were a hit with my younger son so I will be making them regularly as it one way of making him eat foods such Read More …
Goji Berry Cereal Bars
I had heard a lot about Goji berries recently as one of the “super foods” but never cooked with them so it was a bit of a challenge coming up with a recipe my family Read More …
Balti Pasta
Who says you can’t use Balti Sauce in Pasta? Balti sauce Curry is a favourite in our household. we all love the taste of the homemade Balti Sauce so when ever I make a batch, Read More …