Vegan Wellington for Christmas
I used to make this vegetable and nut wellington for Christmas but now the family is slowly adopting a vegan lifestyle. In fact the number of people who are embracing the vegan lifestyle or opting Read More …
Tag: pastry
Shortcrust Pastry Base Pizza
I picked up a couple of packets of shortcrust pastry a couple of weeks ago and then realised that I had not made anything with them. I decided to use the pastry as a pizza Read More …
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 love making them with different fillings. For a healthy option, Ingredients : for 15 -20 Read More …
Kachoris with Lilva Tuver and Masoor Dall
Hot and spicy Kachoris are one of my favourite snacks Kachoris can be made with lots of different fillings but I usually make them with mung dall. This time, I decided to make them with 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 …
Curried Vegetable pie
Creamy and mildly spiced vegetable pie using a handful of this and that….. Some of you will remember that I spent a day at the Waitrose Cookery school. One of the dishes we learnt to Read More …
Heart Shaped Samosa Pasties
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 …
Kachoris with sprouted mug (sprouted lentil filled pastries)
I wrote my recipe for traditional kachoris a couple of years ago. The recipe for making these kachoris is very similar but I have used slightly different ingredients. I used sprouted green mung beans, dehusked mung Read More …