Minimalistic and delicious recipes to empower homecooks
Here’s a chicken curry recipe that is very different from the usual. This Kasuri methi chicken is a royal and luxurious chicken curry, which is also somehow very light. A perfect meal for the weekend, this curry can be mopped up with naan, laccha parathas, jeera rice or plain pulao. […]
Aloo bhaji or aloo fry is a very important part of a typical plate of comfort food paired with dal and rice all throughout several states of India. Every state has a signature style of making aloo fry, however, the taste only varies slightly be it Assamese or Bihari or […]
Potol Aloo Korma is a rich and creamy Bengali curry made with potol/parwal or pointed gourd. This korma is a thick, semi-dry gravy with the sweetness and richness of cashews that beautifully complement the tartness of tomatoes. The combination of aloo potol/parwal or potatoes and the pointed gourd is very […]
Moong dal is a subtly flavoured dal which is very light and filling. Even a simple bowl of plain moong dal with a few drops of ghee or lemon tastes nothing short of a dream. There’s just something so comforting about moong dal and I just love it in every […]
If you are a fan of dhaba style dal fry, this is the recipe for you. This Dhaba Style Dal Fry recipe will refresh the memories you had at a dhaba on the side of highway during your road trips. This Dhaba Style Dal Fry consists of three types of lentils, […]
Making weekday meals can be a task sometimes, as after a point you run out of ideas about what to cook on a daily basis that is healthy and delicious at the same time. Eating vegetables everyday can get boring, and that’s when we like to switch our basic vegetable […]
On days when we crave comfort, having a wholesome home cooked meal is everything we need. A basic dal tadka on a bed of steamed rice with maybe a lemon wedge or green chilli is the perfect comfort meal for me. If it is your comfort meal too, you’re at […]
Whether we’re cooking at home or ordering at a restaurant, jeera rice seems to pair perfectly with any Indian curry or dal. The jeera rice we make at home, spluttering some cumin in a couple tablespoons of ghee, tossing the rice in it and boiling it till fluffy, is delicious […]
I absolutely love this prawn curry recipe. I end up making it once a week when all I have is 30-40 minutes to whip up dinner. The best part about prawns is that they cook super fast and let you pull off a hearty meal without spending hours in the […]
For all of you who have known me and my kind of food would know how much I love a good pulao. Pulao is such an amazing way to combine vegetables, protein, spices and rice to make delicious one-pot meals. I am a huge fan because pulaos help me eat […]
