I fell in love with granola during a hotel stay a lifetime ago. The chef had served his homemade granola for breakfast and I tried...
The Granola Un-Recipe
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Real Food
I believe the heart of the family beats in the kitchen. Food fuels our body and nourishes our soul. I share here real food made using whole ingredients with big flavour, fresh herbs and health-boosting spices, all influenced by my roots in India and my travels. That’s what you will find here. But I’m also not one to spend hours in the kitchen, as you can tell from my healthy shortcuts and tips in every post. My kitchen is a little complicated – we have a number of food sensitivities in the family – so I tend to make food that is gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free and tomato-free. Often but not always.
Honey Ginger Chicken Recipe
Do you have a dish that's comfort food AND super healthy at the same time? And one that your kids ask for again and again? That's the...
Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies with Pecans
Self-isolating at home? Here's a recipe for easy chocolate chip cookies with pecans. This version uses few ingredients and standard pantry...
Homemade Black Lentils {Instant Pot Dal Makhani}
Looking for interesting ways to add lentils to your diet? It doesn't get any better than this dish. Instant Pot Dal Makhani aka Black...
Kheer – Indian Rice Pudding recipe
Indian cuisine is famous for flavour, its use of spices and most of all for its variety of sweets. From all the amazing choice available,...
Shortcut Turkey Biryani
Lazy weekends always call for slow and special food, right? But what about hectic weeknight dinners? Those often get pushed down to the...
Meal Prep Ideas + Golden Turkey Salad
November is my buffer month. Sandwiched between the colourful days of October's fall and the glittery excitement of December, November is...
Rock Weeknight Dinners Like a Super Star
I am always worried about how well my kids eat, it's part of being a parent, right? Especially on weeknights when we are all pressed for...
Toasted Coconut and Pecan Burfi: Easy Diwali Sweet
Diwali is around the corner. This means that almost a billion people around the world will be cleaning their homes, buying new clothes,...
Paneer Makhani: Comfort Food Meets Festive Dining
Butter Chicken is a festive meal in many South Asian homes. It's vegetarian sibling though - Paneer Makhani - that's my all-time...
Spicy Turkey Ghee Roast Recipe
The entertaining season in our home gets underway with Thanksgiving in early October, winds it's way through birthdays, Diwali, Halloween,...
Easy Egg Curry: Weeknight Dinner Made Simple
Eggs are one of the most delicious and versatile ingredients in my kitchen and they make for great a meal, breakfast, lunch or dinner....
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