Apple Tart
Hope that everyone had a lovely Christmas and New Year. This year we celebrated our first Diwali and Christmas without my husband. As a family, we still wanted to continue the tradition of celebrating these Read More …
Tag: pastry
Samosa Chaat with yogurt ( Dahi samosa chaat)
My husband loved all kinds of Indian street foods and the chaats were his favourite. He loved the hot and spicy flavours and could make a chaat using basic ingredients in the kitchen. What is Read More …
5 Vegetarian Finger Foods you have to try
Cutting out the meat does not mean skimping out on flavour, and these six vegetarian finger foods can definitely prove that herbivores do not miss out on tasty snacks. Whether you are considering making the Read More …
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 …
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 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 …