Tandoori Roti (in Cooker)

I have seen these cooker tandoori rotis ever since I was in school. Mom used to specially make these for large gathering at home since they are fast to churn out, four-five at a time! Soft & tasty they sure please everyone’s palate.  These rotis take me back to Lucknow cantt days where we wouldContinue reading “Tandoori Roti (in Cooker)”

Whole-Wheat Dinner Rolls

Post my marriage, my mom in law had cooked up a continental meal for dinner. The spread included salad, cutlets, meatloaf & roast chicken. She wouldn’t let me help her with the preparations except driving her around the city to pick up dinner rolls. She was sure that she wanted dinner rolls for the perfectContinue reading “Whole-Wheat Dinner Rolls”

Whole-Wheat Spinach Pita Bread

Mediterranean Food is the ‘neutral zone’ at home. All three generations have it without any fuss and cribbing. Sheer peace for me on the dining table 🙂 As a result it has become a weekly affair at home. I like to experiment with flavors of Pita bread. I have made Beetroot Pita in the pastContinue reading “Whole-Wheat Spinach Pita Bread”

Pita Bread

Mediterranean Cuisine is a neutral zone at home. We all agree on it and enjoy it! The simplicity of this cuisine amazes me. Despite the simple ingredients, the flavors in each dish are so unique and different from each other. We have Mediterranean nights with Pita, Lavash, Hummus, Flafel, Tzatziki, Grilled chicken or Chicken kibbeh.Continue reading “Pita Bread”

Whole-Wheat Focaccia Muffins

Picnic by the lakeside is what resulted in these Focaccia muffins. I have always made it with plain flour but this was my first trial with Whole-Wheat. Must say, very pleased with the results. With three kids in picnic, I was looking for a way to make the food scene less chaotic and making muffinsContinue reading “Whole-Wheat Focaccia Muffins”

Whole Wheat Beetroot Buns

I keep wondering how long the ‘Pink’ phase will continue for my little one. I have baked pink caterpillar since she saw a bird eating a worm and had to have a worm and of-course it had to be a pink worm. Our rotis at-least twice a week are pink. Pink puris, pink rice, pickContinue reading “Whole Wheat Beetroot Buns”