Pooris or Puris? Soft or crispy?
Puri/poori is often Sunday breakfast for me as it’s so quick to make. It’s a dish my mum managed to make quickly when we had unexpected guests. Most of you know that for us Indians Read More …
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Mango Chili Sandwich Spread Dip
I like to make various chutneys and dips regularly and use them as dips or sandwich spread. This sweet and hot Mango spread is one of them. It’s quick to make and perfect to use Read More …
Sweet Potato and Green Bean Curry in a coconut sauce
Recently our offices moved to a new venue and we learnt that the building has been used in one of Harry Potter’s movies. The inside of the building is not open to public but you Read More …
Pakoras with Holy Moly Guacamole
I have had several comments from friends that they enjoy my ramblings about London so I have decided to share another gem of a place you can visit. Its the SkyGarden. The Sky Garden is Read More …
Wheat, corn and chickpea flour bhakhri (multigrain crispy Indian bread)
Bhakris are crispy and slightly salty and can be eaten with any curry. It’s a traditional Gujarati bread often served with a curry and khichedi. I love making different versions of crispy Bhakhris. These Read More …
Spinach and Aubergine Mash curry
Aubergine and spinach are both such healthy vegetables and when cooked together, they really change the game where curries are concerned. I have tried to make this virtually oil free so it has very low Read More …
Veganuary journey update & Aubergine and Kale curry
So a whole month has gone by and I managed to complete Veganuary. And did I celebrate? Not really, I have now got used to enjoying vegan food and will continue to remain vegan as Read More …
Veganuary – More than just a trend: the rise of veganism
In recent years, the word ‘vegan’ has skyrocketed from a relatively rare dietary choice to a popular lifestyle choice for many. And no wonder — the vegan diet has claims ranging from sheer health benefits Read More …
Veganuary Journey – Bhel Boats using Soft Tacos
I bought these vegan soft tacos to serve chili in but ended up using them to make a quick concoction of my version of bhel. Well most of my Gujarati friends will make bhel out of Read More …
Veganuary Journey – Tofu and Peas Vegan Curry (Mutter Tofu)
Christmas holidays have been a fun time for me as the children have been home. I always love it when they request their favourite meals. So my younger son wanted to eat mutter paneer (peas and paneer) I had to look for a vegan substitute for my older son who is a vegan. He suggested that we use tofu instead of paneer for curry and together we developed this recipe. Read More …