Bhaja Muger Dal/Roasted Mung Soup

This recipe is a plain, simple comfort food;  the kind which takes me back home right when I start heating up my skillet.  The warm aroma stirs up the nostalgia, which hangs in thick clusters. Little strings of incidents line up like dew drops on a blade of grass while real and unreal blends [...]

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Curried Chicken in Cilantro Chili Pepper Sauce

Sometimes the unplanned recipes are the best!  This is simple chicken curry with lot of fresh and deep flavors. Surprisingly, unlike the usual chicken curries, this does not require a whole lot of  spices.

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Beetroot Raita – Lightly Seasoned Beetroot and Yogurt Salad

We have been celebrating Spring. Today’s post is mostly a collage of this wondrous time.

The past few days have been gorgeous. Balmy air, blue skies and the soft delicate petals on the trees, have dressed the earth as beautifully as it possibly can.

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Poori – Deep Fried Puffed Bread

I would say without hesitation that this one little bread is treasured and loved by all Indians.

Pooris are little discs of whole wheat dough that are deep fried in  hot oil/ghee, as they fill with steam and puffs up like balloons, and in few seconds  you have the most delicious fried [...]

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Red Lentils with Cumin and Fried Onions

I have been very eloquent about my love of red lentils in a lot of posts before. This is another of my favorite recipe from home – my dida’s recipe,  a comforting dish fondly remembered and spiced with love and memories.

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