Shaag Bhaja: Amaranth Stir Fry



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The Shak/Shaag (any leafy green) Bhaja (Stir fried or deep fried) is a big part of the Bengali/East Indian Cuisine. Back home, if I was having a typical Bengali meal, I do not recollect a single day that went without some kind of leafy green, & unlike many kids I would love every preparation of the Shak.

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Pineapple & Pepper Jack – a Perfect Pair



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Pepper jack cheese is a derivative of Monterey Jack, that has the intensity of spicy hot peppers for a zesty flavor. Spicy, delicate, soft & with a slightly tart flavor, pepper jack cheese is my very favorite.

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A Beautiful Gift

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Thank you Veda!

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Cherry Berry Mousse Tart



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I had 15 minutes more to go for the doorbell bell to ring, friends would now arrive any moment, but I was still running around with the tart, the slice & the camera… a few quick shots before I greet my friends; for what is a food post without a photo?

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Indian “Espresso” Coffee



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The Frothy Magic in the Cup, a lot like a Cappuccino is  often called Indian” Espresso” Coffee in India. It might not have anything Espresso in it;  but it is luxuriously rich, creamy & sweet.

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