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Salted Caramel Foxnuts / Makhana – Healthy Sweet Treat

All this recipe requires is a wee bit of patience & a cart load of love! You read it right, this recipe comes with all my love for all those of you who celebrated your birthdays, wedding anniversaries, engagement anniversaries and any other kind of special days this month! A delightful quick-to-whip up homemade sweetContinue reading “Salted Caramel Foxnuts / Makhana – Healthy Sweet Treat”

Tomato Saar – Creamy Tomato Coconut Milk Soup

Some like it hot, some like it cold, (hope no one likes it in the pot 9 days old!!) Don’t some dishes simply say home just by looking at them? Well, this is one of those. Happiness is homemade as they rightly say. All ‘home’ requires here is some steaming hot plain rice, a happilyContinue reading “Tomato Saar – Creamy Tomato Coconut Milk Soup”

Hawaiian Pasta Salad-with Dairy Free Option

A light summery cold pasta salad full of refreshing flavours, textures, colour and crunch. Loaded with the goodness of fresh pineapple, onions, sweet corn, red peppers, avocados, jalapenos, pomegranate seeds & black olives. The addition of a protein element such as tofu, red kidney beans or boiled egg chunks for vegetarians or then cooked ham,Continue reading “Hawaiian Pasta Salad-with Dairy Free Option”

Tangy Raw Mango Rice South Indian Style

A simple quick summertime recipe making ideal use of the piquancy of seasonal raw green mangoes is an understatement I would say! Crunchy, tangy, protein-enriched carbs, gluten and dairy free, no onion garlic and delicious one-pot meal is perhaps the most accurate way to describe this dish. This South Indian style recipe, usually a lunchContinue reading “Tangy Raw Mango Rice South Indian Style”

Lahori Dal Gosht – Meat n’ Lentil Curry

A sumptuous spicy, rich brown aromatic lamb & lentil curry is the answer to all your prayers this week as we come to an end of the holy month of Ramadan fasting and celebrate with Eid-Ul-Fitr! Firstly, Eid Mubarak to all my lovely friends celebrating, may the Almighty bless our Universe with a virus-free world,Continue reading “Lahori Dal Gosht – Meat n’ Lentil Curry”