Huge confession folks; I’m not really a cookie person. Ironic, since I love baking them! That being said, there is one type of I do love, shortbread cookies. Which is why I’m super excited to share today’s Diwali cookie box…
What could be more Diwali than diya cookies? Maybe diya shaped chai spice sugar cookies! (That’s kind of a mouthful I know.) [Diya cookies are the first in our Diwali Cookie Box series. To see the full box, and for…
It’s that time of the year! There’s a chill in the air, the sweatshirts are coming out, and the festive season is creeping up on us. That’s why we are getting a head start at prepping with our Diwali Cookie…
Two things that came to me late in life are my love of Indian street food and an understanding of cricket. I didn’t grow up with either, but embraced both as soon as I was introduced. I didn’t really know…
Milk mango popsicles. This recipe is basically three of my favourite things put together; no bake desserts + frozen milk + nostalgia. When I was a kid, my grandmother used to make us “dhood-soda” (which is basically cream soda +…
Kefir mango lassi, I’m the first to admit it sounds kind of wrong. Lassi comes in two varieties – sweet & salty. In our family we have one exception to the lassi purity rule, and that is mango lassi, we…
This weekend my family will be celebrating Lohri the same way we have for the last few years. I make a pot of saag, and then we bring it over to our friends Johnny & Lisa’s house, where Lisa makes…
Turkey Manchurian? No it’s not a ‘thing’ but I made it one. Here’s the story behind the recipe … Food memories are powerful. I think it has to do with the fact that they combine all your senses – tastes,…
What to put in your masala dabba? This is actually a question I get asked all the time, (most often when I cook live on insta stories). Honestly, there is no hard an fast rule or guide for what ‘must’…
This spicy, fragrant Tari Wala Turkey is a twist on a classic recipe my mom used to make when I was a kid. Every few Sundays, or any time we had special guests coming for dinner my mom would make…
For the last few years I’ve been participating in the annual Eid Eats link-up, sharing recipe ideas for Ramzan and Eid get togethers. Till now, I’ve always done a fusion dessert, but this year I wanted to try my hand…
