BM # 54 Week 4 Day 3 I love hosting parties and enjoy cooking for my guests. I like my menus to be elaborate and prefer to cook something new for these occasions. Well the quest for a new dish is something that all food bloggers have, right? On one of my recent…
Coleslaw Bites
BM # 54 Week 4 Day 2 I am a hard core fan of bread and love it in any form. I love sandwiches and try to make them in different variations. These coleslaw sandwiches have been a great hit with my guests, and if you cut them further they become bites. They look…
Olive and Basil Pinwheels
BM # 54 Week 4 Day 1 While hosting my parties I always prefer to make bite sized snacks. The concept of snacking has changed and people no more want to eat big, lare sized snacks. If making samosas, I no longer make the real Punjabi samosas, I like to make the mini…
Samosa Chaat
BM # 54 Week 3 Day 3 This is one Indian savory pastry that I love. Even as a kid I loved these. I remember the staff boy getting these from a small sweet shop which was owned by a sardarji . He was very popular for samosas and gulab jamuns. Come to think of…
Paalak Pakoda Chaat
BM # 54 Week 3 Day2 Born and brought up in Delhi, I have a true Delhite taste . I love the Gol gappas, the Dahi Wadas, chaats and all the street food available in this bustling city. If you have ever been to this city , you must have observed that the…
Idli Chilly Fry
BM # 54 Week 3 Day 1 Well this dish is normally born if you have left over idlis..right? Yes and No! I am personally very fond of idli chilly fry and specially the one they serve at Shiv Sagar in Mumbai. The chilly fry is quite spicy and idli can be easily taken for…
Melon and Papaya Sorbet
BM # 54 Week 1 Day 3 Melon and Papaya are the fruits which kids aren’t really fond of . How about sneaking them into their favorite form. Yes turn it into a sorbet and they will love it. Let me tell you how this sorbet came to my mind..well in summers papaya , melon…
Tea Sangria
BM # 54 Week 2 Day 2 Since my son has got married I see a lot of iced tea being made. Ya my DIL is very fond of it and must have it everyday. In routine the house boy has become perfect at making it and every evening three nice jars…
Coconut Punch
BM # 54 Week 2 Day 1 It was my daughter in laws birthday and we decided to go to Swati Snacks for lunch. This is a place which is very popular for traditional snacks , practically all traditional snacks are served here. It was on this visit we ordered a Coconut Punch.…
Punjabi Chole – Ek masale wale / Just one spice
BM # 54 Week 3 Day 3 I am very fond of Chola or Channa as some call them. Chole Kulche, Chole Bhature, Chole Chaawal…anything is fine, with some fried green chilly and lemon slices, this meal tempts me immediately. Sadly we do not cook it very often as they do not suit my son.…