Masala Oats? Yep. Spicy oatmeal recipe? Yep. You heard that right. There is such a thing. Especially in India. Actually, it is the rage in India where big brands are churning out oats in all kinds of savory versions, even Chinese Oats. And celebrity chefs are creating these popular recipes. So. Savory Oats. If you…
Shizusan Pune – Pan Asian Culinary Journey
Shizusan, the long awaited and much talked about Asian Pop Bistro spear headed by Chef Paul Kinny is here. After a spectacular gastronomic experience at 212 All Day Café & Bar earlier last year, I had high expectations of Shizusan. And then this week, I was graced with an invite to check out the menu…
Turkish Lentil Kofte with Creamy Red Pepper Dip
These red Turkish Lentil kofte or Kofta are so versatile you could call them lentil balls or lentil bites. Or meatless meatballs? But before that, an announcement. I am pleased to announce that my book Rice Bowl topped the charts and achieved the honor of being #1 Bestseller in the Amazon Kindle store in Indian cooking…
Rice Bowl Book Release
March 1 is here! In case you missed the significance of this date, today is the release day for my second book, Rice Bowl: Vegetarian Rice Recipes from India and the World. After weeks of preparation, endless edits and sleepless nights, I am finally setting this bird out in the world. Hopefully, it will fly…
Chickpea Broccoli Curry – 15 Minute Recipe
Chickpea & Broccoli curry is a highly popular dish for some reason. A couple of years ago, it was all the rage on food blogs. I somehow missed writing about this recipe then, but the good news is that over a period of time, I have whittled it down to a super short version of…
Bakery by Flour Works at Wanowrie Pune
Flour Works Pune is a popular hangout for many in the Kalyani Nagar area. Well known for their breads and baked goods, their large outdoor seating area is popular amongst smokers and pet owners. On any given day, you will find people enjoying their coffee and food in the company of their well behaved pet….
Safety Rules For Your Child
Primary school has the sweetest memories for most people. And so it does for me too. It is the time when school work is not too demanding, and kids aren’t thinking too much about grades or careers. I went to school in a cycle rickshaw or tuk tuk which was pulled by a man. It…
14 Kitchen Accessories Home Cooks Need Today
Hello and welcome to my 300th post on this blog. Yes! Sounds a bit daunting even to my own ears. But I still remember the day I wrote my first post, the turmeric pickle recipe. For many years, it ruled Page 1 of Google search until the turmeric fad caught on. If you’re a regular…
Life of Gold
I woke up as dawn lit up the sky. The sky was painted with mauve and purple which soon turned pink and then a blazing orange. The sun was soon shining through the slats in the blinds. I sat up in bed, languishing at the thought of the weekend. Placing my tea pot on the…
Introducing Rice Bowl – Cookbook of Rice Recipes
Hello Dear Readers! January of 2016 is almost behind us and we are rushing ahead full steam. There’s lots happening here in your favorite kitchen, and a sneak peek is coming right up. I am pleased to announce my new book Rice Bowl: Vegetarian Rice Recipes from India and the World. Yay!! Here’s my new…
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