Lamb Rasam
I craved lamb rasam on a cold winter evening. Tangy, meaty and peppery, it was the warm hug I needed to keep me cosy and …
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Custard Apple Kulfi
This custard apple kulfi is a riff on custard apple ice cream made by one of my favourite ice cream brands. If imitation is the …
Chicken Corn And Chilli Soup
Warm chicken corn soup stills my soul as rain gushes in waterfalls down the woody roots of the banyan tree outside my balcony. Few things …
Millet Mango Coconut Blondies
If you think a healthy dessert is an oxymoron, this post is for you. I’m always looking for mildly sweet, relatively low-cal desserts; probably because …
Kimchi
Trying a traditional kimchi recipe given to me by a Korean friend was long overdue. For the 3 years that we spent living in the …
Almond-Mango Curd Cake
Mango season is upon us and this Almond Mango Curd Cake represents my intention to indulge in all things mango. Buttery, with a delicate crumb …
Bean & Barley Veggie Burger
Meaty. That’s how we all like our burgers. Even the veggie burger has to have that deeply savoury, umami quality of meat to be truly …
Shrimp Salad With Tangy Thai Dressing
A shrimp salad came to mind when I spotted a box of glistening green tomatoes at the vegetable store. Don’t know why, but the idea …
Honey-Roasted Chai-Spiced Breakfast Quinoa
Consider a warm bowl of spiced breakfast quinoa on a chilly winter morning. It reaches inside you and touches your soul, warmly hugs you and …
Chinese Chilli Eggplant
Eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, whatever the name, my boys don’t dig it. Not really. I’ve tried eggplant recipes of all kinds; fried, baked, grilled, roasted, they …
Guest Post – A Classic Victoria Sponge Cake To Celebrate The New Year
New Year’s Eve is one of the most celebrated occasions in the calendar year. We all want to enjoy the ushering of the new year …