Chicken Reshmi Kebab

Chicken Reshmi Kebab

grilled chunks of chicken marinated in rich, creamy and mildly spicy mix I started making chicken kebabs for barbecue parties for this group of college friends. We would have at least 2 backyard barbecue parties every year and I was assigned the job to make 

Kati rolls

Kati rolls

An Indian street food consisting of grilled meat pieces wrapped in a paratha (flat bread) with some condiments and sauces. Kati rolls are originally a street food from Kolkata, but in the recent years their popularity has increased exponentially and they are quite globally adapted. 

Mac and Cheese

Overnight Mac and cheese recipe, that basically makes itself! Let’s end 2018 on a high (calorie) note 😛 !! One of the highlights of my stay in Plymouth Indiana, while in the US, were these potluck lunches that we organized in my office! Being in 

Shankarpali (sweet)

The most favorite Diwali faral sweet in my household! crunchy fried doughnuts/ cookie pieces is the best way I can describe them! My maternal grandmom makes the best Shankarpali that I have ever eaten and below is her recipe! I failed at it slightly last 

Puran Poli

Wheat flatbread (poli) filled with a sweet aromatic lentil filling (puran). A Maharashtrian delicacy made specially for the festival of Holi (popular for playing with colors). Puran poli is one of the most-loved desserts (or a main dish, rather) of Maharashtra. It is best enjoyed 

Bhadang

spicy puffed rice snack After a long productive Saturday of decluttering my Philadelphia apartment, I didnt realize it had been 4 hours since I had had dinner and I was starving! I made this at 11.30 p.m and devoured two bowls, so you know its 

Apple Pie

Best Apple Pie Recipe you will find. From scratch. Can be made Vegan. My sweet friend Shachi made this apple pie last year for thanksgiving and I helped 🙂 It was so much fun to make and just looking at the pictures makes me nostalgic. 

Shepuchi Bhaji

Dill leaves – Maharashtrian style with garlic and lentils.   As I have mentioned before I was a weird kid that liked to eat home-cooked vegetables (and lots of them). At times mom complained about why I couldn’t eat toop-sakhar-poli like the other kids (ghee 

Chitranna

A breakfast dish made with rice flavored with raw mango and south Indian tempering It will be an understatement to say that I dig rice preparations. Especially traditional Indian rice recipes. I am planning on doing a whole series on just a variety of Indian