I remember my halcyon days when I was a shy and timid schoolgirl,going reluctantly to school,going for my music class and then shopping for basic necessities in the nearby market.The place was Lucknow and the market – Bhootnath market.I know many of you might be […]

As the summer commences we automatically switch from warm beverages to body cooling and energising delights.We do not want to “eat” and rather “drink” in the summers as in water,aerated beverages and cooling drinks.But these do not “fill the tummy” and after a time we […]

Oats has become a superfood,a healthy option and a universal alternative which is now adopted for nearly every recipe – snacks,main course or dessert.Now recipes in food shows and “healthy” cookbooks have become saturated with this humble yet wonderful health food!I use Oats in numerous […]

Bread has been the staple diet of everyone since mankind evolved.Every region of the world has some kind of bread exclusive and native to its name.There are so many kinds of unique breads around the world that listing them on this page will mean testing […]

Much as we all love freshly baked yeast bread,this version of bread has been made by Native Americans for over thousands of years.There is no yeast used in this bread and its made with 60% corn meal or what is called Polenta.Polenta is readily available […]

I love my challenges as they come and the Cooking secretly Challenge is one of the best I have ever seen till now.You get the best bloggers as partners who give you challenging combinations of ingredients.This month’s partner was Rafeeda AR – A wonderful blogger […]

When we talk about nuts,seeds and dry fruits,we are talking proteins,multivitamins,strength,taste and all round development.It is what this recipe is all about – filled with the goodness of the wonderful nut – Almond and a lovely dessert fruit – Date. This recipe was posted for […]

One of the most easy sandwiches plus absolutely great in taste these sandwiches are a must in parties and picnics.The Orange and Green fillings combined with the white of bread makes it a patriotic presentation as well.This was contributed in the group The Global Cookery […]

I am posting a very popular,very frequently posted and common recipe.But I wanted to share my experience as well in preparing and making this mind-blowing and universally loved delicacy. Dosa or Dosai (pronounced Dosayi) is one of the most frequently prepared recipes in South India.It […]

Khaman Dhokla is one of Gujarat’s trademark snacks which you will find everywhere.This comprises of sandwiching two rounds of delicious steamed dhokla with fresh green Chutney and topping with a scintillating “tadka” or tempering. Served with Coriander – Coconut Chutney,this recipe will be a favourite […]