Valentine`s day
Mastering the Art of Living
There is often a long ‘to-be‘ list. No I don`t mean to-do. It`s a to-be. A list of professions you want to take up when you ‘grow up’. A list of things you would want to do. From a teacher to sports champ, a scientist or an actor. The ‘list’ is now a crumpled piece of…
Read MorePasta in Marinara Sauce
Think Italy and you are your mind is instantly flooded with images of well dressed Italians, the Collosseum, the gondola and of course great food! Pastas and pizzas topped with layers of melting cheese, fresh out of the oven are a sheer delight to indulge in! What are the reasons that make Italian cuisine so…
Read MoreMoroccan Stew
A quiet and and relaxing Sunday is a perfect time for experimenting with newer tastes in the kitchen. To me it is a time when the kitchen is like a shrine. All the stress in me withers, the vast emptiness shrinks and disappears. Joy and excitement is unleashed. Within no time aromas of spices…
Read MoreStrawberry Custard Powder Cake
.. topped with strawberry sauce
Read MoreShrikand Trifle
Life throws in many opportunities your way. Some seem promising and some not so. Some call for major turnaround and some become a part of our daily life. Some call for role reversal or role change. The new openings and chances that come your way will have many more such different shades. Opportunities need…
Read MoreStrawberry & Apple Crumble
I love crumble, for its simplicity & versatility..It can be made with any of your favorite fruit or a combination of fruits..Another thing I love about crumbles is that you don`t have to wait for it to chill or set..Just mix `em, bake `em & eat `em!!
Read MoreDifferent Shades & Roasted Vegetables
Ever observed how different people react to one situation?? Take the weather for instance.The summer arrives and some start planning for picnics, barbeque, trip to the beach. Then there are some who sulk & complain that the weather`s too hot for them, that they just do not have the energy to go…
Read MorePiping Hot Pan Fried Paneer Tandoori – A Contemporary Version
“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.†~ F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Summer brings with it picnics, fun at the beach, barbeques and so…
Read MoreMint and Lemon Cooler
A refreshing drink with a blend of fresh mint leaves and zingy lime..! As we are immersed in the midst of peak summer, we try to find cooler waters options to dive into and escape from the scorching heat. And a glass of chilled and refreshing drink gets the highest vote! In…
Read MoreBiscuit Pudding Cake
She hears a faint, distant music and slowly opens her eyes to find its source. On finding her cell phone lighting up and buzzing, she instantly grumbles and reaches out to stop the music. Its time for her to face another day clicking, typing, text-ing, browsing etc etc. The coffee maker awaits its turn…
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