Spicy Coconut Chickpeas

  Neither coconut nor chickpeas were a regulars in our kitchen growing up. On occasions dried coconut was used to make brufi or as offerings in temples. As for chickpeas I had just one dish …

Asparagus Pasta

  Recently we throughly enjoyed restaurant week in San Francisco; we tried five new restaurants with their amazing pre fix menus. Among the five we two Italian place (Delfina and a Mano); we are little …

Gajjar Halwa (Instant Pot)

  Carrot Halwa or as more authentically called Gajjar Halwa needs no introduction; it is something I, my parents, my grandparents and few more generations before them have grew up eating. And it will need …

Black Beans Enchiladas

  Say Hello! to this simple Enchiladas recipe filled with smoked black beans and veggies brining together a cozy comforting meal. The beauty of this recipe is how flexible it is; you can completely omit …

Thandai Sablé

  Sablé is French means sand; for cookies it refers to their tender and crumbly texture. As the crumbles of these Thandai Sablé melts in your mouth, the taste of warm spices of Thandai refresh …

Shrikhand

  Here is another dish coming straight from my home state of Gujarat, but the recipe is not quite the same. Traditionally, hung (strained) yogurt is mixed with sugar and flavors of your choice ( …

Dal Dhokdi

  Dal Dhokdi checks all nostalgic checkmarks! It’s one of the dish which Mom and I both loved immensely and it’s sad that I have not had/made this since mom passed away. (I told you …