When at loss for ideas while cooking a meal, a glance at the backyard surely draws some inspiration! With the vegetable tray empty except for some tomatoes and bits of odd vegetables, I stood clueless in front of the refrigerator.I looked at the drumstick tree but drumsticks were not mature for picking. That’s when I…
One day- a year and three months ago, it was threatening to rain. It was very windy and gloomy. All I wanted was a cup of piping hot coffee. But I had to make something for an event and I had narrowed down the choice to an Iced beverage!Thus I ended up making a Greek…
For this month, we’re baking Komaj which is a Persian turmeric and cumin bread that’s filled with chopped dates in Aparna’s ‘We Knead To Bake group’. The recipe is taken from Greg and Lucy Malouf’s book, Saraban – A Chef’s Journey Through Persia, and here’s what they have to say about Komaj. “This is our…
Cooking with herbs, flowers and millet is turning into an obsession of sorts! To kindle this obsession further, the Recipe ReDux Team chose Floral Flavors as the theme for the month! The ‘Recipe ReDux is the first and only recipe challenge founded by registered dietitians and it focuses on taking delicious dishes and keeping them…
This is one of the dosa recipes that I wanted to experiment with for a very long time and the time seemed apt when Hema Vijai of Aromatic Cooking Challenged me with just the ingredient that could make this dish!! I was partnered with Hema for this month in Priya’s Shhhhh Cooking secretly Challenge. She challenged me…
