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Cauliflower manchurian. Crispy cauliflower tossed in vibrant and lip-smacking sauce is the perfect side for an easy Indo-Chinese inspired meal. Get ready to fall in love with this restaurant favorite that’s easier than you think to make. Pair it with fried rice or noodles for the perfectly delicious family dinner. Manchurian is basically a fusion dish originating from the Indo Chinese cuisine, and it’s all about veggies or meat tossed in delicious and simple Chinese sauces....

Corn ribs. Your favorite ribs recipe just got a major vegetarian upgrade. Sprinkled with spices, these ribs made with corn are baked in the oven to bring you nutritious and delicious appetizers that are guaranteed to wow your guests. I must admit that I fall hard for fall-off-the-bone, tender ribs oozing with deliciousness. But, I must say, I have a new favorite on my menu, and there are plenty of good reasons to make it....

Creamy butter chicken soup. Craving a creamy, rich and flavor packed soup to warm up on cold winter evenings? Try this comforting dish featuring the classic flavors of butter chicken. This easy weeknight meal idea is amazingly delicious and is the perfect way to bring restaurant vibes home. The common thread that weaves culinary magic is obviously the harmonious blend of ingredients, flavors and textures. Aiming to strike enough diversity is crucial to create fusion dishes, and we totally love the idea of creating new dishes from old favorites....

Creamy tomato pasta sauce without cream. Give your favorite pasta sauce a healthier, high protein twist with this easy idea that’s made to help you eat healthier. It features rich and creamy sauce with paneer blended with tomatoes and red bell pepper (capsicum) without the addition of cream. The subtle hints of oregano adds the final touch for this delicious take on the classic. Why I Love This No Cream Sauce This genius pasta sauce hack hides a protein-rich ingredient that consistently wins it a spot in your healthy meals....

Indian beef cutlet. These crumbed patties have their signature flavor combination of meat, mashed potatoes and aromatic spices and classic breadcrumb coating. Traditionally served as an appetizer with onion salad or challas , they are also perfect as a snack. The best part? You can freeze the shaped patties for a quick snack. Why I Love These Spiced Crumbed Beef Patties Beef roasts and comforting beef curries are great, but have you ever tried it in cutlets or crumbed patties?...

Custard ice cream - Ice cream lovers rejoice. This unbelievably easy to make ice cream is the ticket to summer fun. Decorate with your favorite toppings to add more color to the season. Hey everyone! Welcome to another fun day filled with amazing recipes. Today, we’re going to talk about a super simple ice cream recipe that also happens to be surprisingly delicious and perfect for summer. Ice creams never fail to get me excited just because they’re one of my most favorite ways to celebrate summer....

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you might’ve noticed that I’m going through a phase of vegetarian obsession. In fact, I’ve been cooking and baking quite a lot of veggie and fruit dishes lately. So I think it’s time to take a break. As the name suggests, this Goan fish curry is inspired by the traditional fish recipe from the Western state of India. Most of the recipes from Goa are influenced by Portuguese who had trade relations with the place centuries ago....

Indo Chinese cooking is very similar to Chinese cooking that involves plenty of sauces. But the spicy Indian twist makes it different. If you love Indo Chinese recipes, you might be very familiar with gobi or cauliflower manchurian. This is a classic recipe in which cauliflower florets are fried and then smothered in sweet, spicy sauces. To be honest, I was hooked on the very first bite. Trust me, you’ll never miss the meat....

Raita is one of those quintessential accompaniment to a spicy Indian meal. So let me introduce you to a sweet version of the ever popular raita that’s bound to make your each and every meal complete. A bowl of fruity goodness for any time of the day. I like my raita loaded with veggies, and in this case, fruits. And since I believe my humble yogurt dip won’t be perfect without some red onions and mint, I added plenty of them....

Honey soy noodles - Noodles cooked in lip-smacking honey soy sauce is the best way to celebrate weeknight dinners. With its simple and super easy feature, this is the perfect way to impress your loved ones! Sometimes all you need to end your day in a fabulous way is a lazy dinner. I mean, simple meal adorned with layers of flavors and vibrant taste. Just the way this Asian style honey soy noodles will turn a regular meal into a showstopper....

IKEA Swedish meatballs. Make your favorite meatballs at home with this delicious recipe from IKEA. It’s easy, delicious, and loaded with flavor. So good, you’ll make these again and again. The furniture giant IKEA not only created chic flat pack furniture to make our homes beautiful but also made us fall in love with their iconic Swedish meatballs. Tender and moist meatballs with classic Swedish cream sauce, mashed potatoes and lingonberry jam is an absolute favorite among IKEA lovers....

Indian charcuterie board. A fresh new spin on your classic cheese board. Featuring popular Indian favorites, this makes for a stunning centrepiece for your holiday gatherings. It’s totally customizable too, so you can wow your guests with an incredibly tasty festive spread. When you combine Indian classics and a contemporary cheese board, culinary magic just happens. Well, doesn’t this charcuterie board look stunning? Let’s make a South Asian inspired cheese board this festive season....

Kimchi fried rice. This speedy rice dish is loaded with the nutritious kimchi or fermented vegetables. Alongside gochujang or chili paste and simple rice, it creates an easy dinner idea loaded with nutrition and deliciousness. It’s incredibly tasty, each spoonful keeps you coming back more! For those who love speedy dinner ideas, delicious fried rice recipes are an essential. Whether it’s loaded with veggies, chicken or egg, this classic dish brings nutrition and deliciousness to the dinner table....

Leftover turkey curry. A little spice transforms beautiful roast turkey into a lip-smacking side dish for your next meal. The luscious cream based sauce marries perfectly with the flavorful shredded turkey. Definitely a delicious leftover roast turkey idea! Delicious and juicy, beautifully roasted turkey is the centerpiece of festive celebrations. And when it comes to leftovers, the options are endless. Yes, it’s possible to create a range of delicious dishes using leftover turkey....

Mushroom thoran - Kerala style mushrooms stir fried with grated coconut and spices is a lip-smacking simple side dish with rice. While I was going through my recent posts, I noticed that I haven’t posted a South Indian recipe for a very long time. So, I thought this time I’ll post one of my favorites – mushroom stir fried with desiccated coconut and spices. I’m a big fan of stir fries, and always try to add at least one dish to my everyday menu....

Pulled butter chicken burger - These burgers bring you an explosion of flavor in every bite. With just the perfect combo of butter chicken and creamy yogurt sauce, these are bursting with deliciousness. Continuing my eternal love for butter chicken with yet another recipe. In fact, butter chicken is one of my all-time favorite Indian dishes, and I love all the fusion dishes I have made with butter chicken as the base....

Sauteed green beans. Packed with green goodness, this uber healthy stir fry makes a stand-out side, or simply munch on them for a delicious snack. Sure to impress and ready in under 10 minutes. In my opinion, vegetables are a crucial part of any meal, providing the much-needed nutritional touch. They are, obviously, the perfect natural solution for a healthy, well-balanced diet. I think in today’s time-challenge world, ‘quick and easy’ is the norm....

Spicy potato wedges. Tossed in aromatic spices and baked to perfection, this spiced up version of your favorite wedges is totally addicting. Needless to say, these perfectly crispy spicy appetizers are guaranteed to stop anyone in their tracks. If you are anything like me, I know you already have a collection of the best roast potato recipes. The truth is potatoes are way more versatile than you think. Obviously, when it comes to roasting potatoes, I’m never stuck on ideas....

Stuffed Bread Pakora - Bring street food experience right into your home with this easy stuffed fried bread recipe. Bread slices stuffed and dipped in chickpea batter is fried to golden perfection to create the best crunchy pakoras. Just choose your favorite chutney to go with it, and you’re in for a perfect treat. Hey friends! How was your weekend? Mine was pretty hectic, to be honest. But with the schools closed and weather cooling down, my weekdays are running on a very slow pace....

Let’s talk about cupcakes today – vanilla cupcakes with vanilla buttercream frosting topped with sprinkles. Doesn’t that sound delicious? My love for cupcake making dates back to the days I started to learn cooking. Cupcakes are definitely the perfect treats for any time of the year. In fact, I don’t even need a reason to make them. These vanilla cupcakes are classic cupcakes that bring the very best of traditional flavours....