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Bhapa Doi(Steamed Yoghurt Pudding) in Microwave

My toddler stood on her toes and grabbed  the bowl of curd on the dining table and got it to me and whispered – Can you please make bhapa doi? Am still trying to figure out how to say no to her for such requests My father introduced this dish to my daughter and thisContinue reading “Bhapa Doi(Steamed Yoghurt Pudding) in Microwave”

Hummus

This Hummus recipe was the outcome of a Heart attack. My friend went on a health spree when her husband had a heart attack. Everything in her kitchen suddenly was centered on Low Cal and that is how we were introduced to this amazing Hummus. I have served it as a spread on bread, BBQ,Continue reading “Hummus”

Litti Chokha

I had litti chokha for the first time when I was ten years old at our family friend’s home. Made in the traditional method using cow-dung cakes, it was an experience! It was the first time I had seen such a different style of cooking.  Litti dunked in ghee is served with Chokha made ofContinue reading “Litti Chokha”

Turkish Poached Eggs

Poached eggs are my Bermuda triangle…Mystery….as to why do people like it. Why why why! As luck would have it, my husband is extremely fond of it and now my daughter. When I came across this dish, it looked too good to not try. I was apprehensive of the poached eggs bit but am soContinue reading “Turkish Poached Eggs”

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”

Phirni

Phirni is my dad’s signature sweet dish.  He will jump at an excuse to make it. It works well for me since I don’t have to worry about dessert when we have unexpected guests 🙂 He has done his share of experiments ranging from the thickness of the grind rice…to the sweetness level…to the perfectContinue reading “Phirni”