Tirangi Puris-Tricolor puris made with Beet and Spinach

Use the bright hues of Beet,Spinach and Turmeric to provide the color in these eye catching puris. Plus the added benefit of eating a whole serving of vegetables! I wanted to make something colorful for Holi and what represents Holi … Continued

Brown Rice Dosa

Healthy dosa is a possibility when we substitute brown rice with white rice without ANY difference in look, taste,crispness or flavor! The Brown Rice dosa combines the taste and yumminess that we all love about crisp dosas with the benefits of … Continued

Bhindi Do Pyaza using Frozen Bhindi/Okra

Its cleaned, precut, easy to cook, gets cooked in a jiffy and is always in season! Yes, I am talking about frozen Bhindi/okra/ladiesfinger. We love bhindi in our family, but its not always in season, so what do you do … Continued

Bedmi Puri-Instant Dal Puris without Soaking and Grinding

Crispy dal ki puris can be made without soaking and grinding dal! This is an old family recipe and was made by my eldest taiji. Since then I make it on special occasions like Diwali,Holi or when I have some … Continued

Kali Masoor Dal-Dhaba Style

A popular dal in punjabi households, made real simple by adding the tarka to the raw dal before cooking it  all in a pressure cooker. You can of course boil/cook the dal first and then add the tarka/vaghar on top. … Continued

Spinach Veggie Pesto Sandwich on Ciabatta Bread

A colorful,healthy sandwich which tastes great by itself or served along side a bowl of soup.Full of spinach,colored peppers and onions its a very nutritious sandwich. The pesto,cheese and jalapenos provide a very unique flavor to the sandwich. This is … Continued

Kala Chana-Navratri Parshad

A versatile, high protein,one pot meal the can be eaten as an appetizer when topped with chopped onions and cilantro/coriander or as a meal when served with puris and curried potatoes. The preparation time is minimal as it does not … Continued

Rasawala Aloo/Rassedar Aloo/Rasa Aloo

When you want tasty, easy, ready in minutes and a recipe without Onions,ginger or garlic, then this is the go to recipe. Recipe was shared by my friend Nishita Sadarangani. She had made this some time back when we went … Continued