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Mango chicken burger. Bring the flavors of summer to your dinner table with this amazingly delicious meal idea. More than just a sweet summer treat, golden mangoes turns an ordinary chicken burger into mouth-watering collaboration of beautiful textures and flavors in every bite. The sweet and soft mango hits the warm spices, crispy patty and crunchy slaw, and finishes off with with tangy, creamy sriracha mayo bringing in a bright and tropical twist to your favorite meal....

Easy motichoor ladoo. Indulgent and heavenly classic sweet to make for any special occasion. Made with gram flour and cooked in sugar syrup, these treats are pure bliss in every bite. Plus, they are so easy to make! There’s something so satisfying about indulging in a sugar loaded sweet treat occasionally. Whether it’s a simple homemade treat or a decadent layered pastry from your favorite bakery, a little sweetness is a must to celebrate special occasions....

I’m having a great adventure with all these recipes involving fresh vegetables and fruits. If you haven’t noticed yet, I was trying to include more of the good stuff (I mean, veggies and fruits) in my diet over the past couple of months. And I guess it’s shaping up to be pretty good so far. Everyone loves cakes, so let’s talk about this easy peasy orange cake today. I made it a couple of weeks ago when I bought a bag full of oranges during one of our shopping trips....

Falafel sausage rolls. Turn two popular classics into a showstopper dish packed with chickpeas, herbs and spices. Prep this in just 10 minutes and let the oven do the hard work. Delightfully easy to make and packed with lip-smacking flavors! Both falafels and sausage rolls are iconic favorites, but combining them to create a fusion recipe is, in fact, a new idea. Trust me, the combo is utterly delicious, and is guaranteed to become a ‘statement dish’ in your recipe repertoire....

Although this gluten free banana fritter recipe is a bit tricky to master, it’ll be well worth the effort. Serve this wonderful treat as a warm snack on a cold winter’s day, or allow it to cool and offer it with vanilla ice cream as a dessert. More Fritters Recipes Homemade Apple Fritters Onion Bhaji | Spiced Onion Fritters Kothimbir Vadi | Coriander Leaves Fritters Uzhunnu Vada | Urad Dal Fritters | Medu Vada Stuffed Chilli Pakora | Chilli Fritters Kerala Banana Fritters |Pazham Pori | Ethakka Appam Ingredients ▢ 2 small lady finger bananas peeled and mashed ▢ 5 tablespoon tbsp gluten free corn flour ▢ 3 tablespoon caster sugar ▢ 2 tablespoon milk ▢ A good pinch of cardamom powder ▢ ⅓ cup desiccated coconut ▢ 1 teaspoon sultanas or raisins chopped ▢ ¼ teaspoon bicarb soda ▢ Oil for deep frying Instructions In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients except oil....

Honey butter toast. Sweet toast with crispy caramelized layer. The ultimate mix of butter, brown sugar and honey makes the crisp outer layer contrasting the soft inside. The simplicity of this toast combined with its heavenly deliciousness can’t be beat. When it comes to creating the best toast, in my opinion, minimal is the keyword. Apart from achieving the perfect crispy exterior crust, thoughtfully added two or three ingredients can level up the flavor profile without much effort....

Usually I refrain from cooking prawns. It’s not that I hate them but because of the fact that cleaning them eats up an awful amount of valuable time. I know you’ll agree with me. However, on the other side, I’d love some succulent fried prawns for dinner. And I’d prefer to buy fresh prawns with shells intact rather than the pre-cleaned ones. For some reason, they don’t look “fresh” to me....

Sweet potato chickpea curry - Delicious, healthy chickpeas and sweet potatoes in a curry is the perfect side dish for your lunch and dinner. Spicy, slightly sweet, and aromatic curry bursting with mouthwatering flavors. Hey friends, it’s officially spring here. However, we welcomed the first few days of spring with heavy rains and chilling temperatures. I hope the weather will get warmer very soon so we can enjoy the spring blooms, crisp mornings, and our short walk in the evenings....

Easy ground beef curry recipe. Team up ground (minced) meat, spices and coconut milk to create an easy weeknight meal that’s irresistibly delicious. Toss and cook meat with aromatic spices and add a generous splash of coconut milk for extra flavor. Sprinkle a touch of garam masala to spice up the meal, and top with plenty of coriander leaves. You will definitely need to whip up a double batch! Why I Love This Quick And Easy Curry To be honest, I love cooking with ground meat....

Chilli paneer - Nothing is better than crispy paneer cubes coated in sweet and spicy sauce. Ideal as a starter or side dish, this stir fry is a classic Indo-Chinese favorite. And the very delicious way to start any meal. When it comes to the traditional flavors of Indo- Chinese cuisine, sweet and spicy is the way to go. The magic of Indo-Chinese dishes totally relies on the perfect balance of these two contrasting flavors....

The ultimate Christmas menu for the festive season. The party season is here, and so is the busiest cooking time of the year. And the mantra for creating the best spread is “keep it simple”. However, it’s also the best time to get creative in the kitchen. Experiment with garnishes to make your dishes absolutely stunning. Adorn your dinner table with festive spirit this holiday season with a delicious spread of celebratory dishes....

Crispy hot honey chicken. Super crispy, succulent chicken loaded with delicious flavors tossed in spicy hot honey sauce. These lip-smacking bites of deliciousness are perfect as an appetizer, snack or light lunch. Healthy, easy to make and packed with flavor! A delicious meal whipped up with minimal effort always has the magical ability to turn a stressful day into a comforting evening. When you are time poor and rushing to create a lip-smacking snack or lunch for the family, this easy peasy chicken recipe comes to the rescue....

Easy Thanksgiving menu featuring all your easy to make favorite Thanksgiving dishes. One of the challenges of creating the perfect menu is bringing together recipes that are interesting yet harmonious. The basic idea is to make it extra delicious and special with upgrades and addition of more details. A great menu makes your food sing. It’s the combination of great recipes that generates the wow factor. Here’s an amazing easy Thanksgiving menu that’s loaded with all that you love and truly reflects deliciousness from every angle....

Fish cutlet (Indian fish cakes) - Master the art of making crispy fish cakes oozing with traditional Indian flavors. Serve with a side of simple onion salad and watch your guests tuck in. Simply sensational! I Fish cutlets (or you can call them fish cakes or fish patties) made with fish, veggies and spices are coated in egg and breadcrumbs, and deep fried to golden perfection. These Kerala style cutlets are traditionally served as starters or appetizers along with this simple onion salad....

Indian beef stew. The only thing better than beef stew? Spiced stew loaded with fragrant spices, fall-apart beef, tender vegetables and coconut milk. Aromatic, spicy, rich, nutritious and comforting, this stew makes for the ultimate winter meal. It goes without saying that 2020 has amplified our love for cooking and homemade comfort food, whether it’s a simple avocado toast or a dessert masterpiece. And without a doubt, trends and global cuisine have a major impact on what we eat and cook....

Indian chicken korma - An all-time favorite classic chicken curry! It’s mildly spiced, and made healthy with ground cashew nuts and low fat cream. Perfect side dish for busy days when you need a quick dinner! Whenever I visit an Indian restaurant, I always opt for the spiciest curry on the menu. But sometimes, I just stick to the less spicier ones. I must admit, spicy or not spicy - all of them are my favorites....

Korma paste. Tasty meals start with this flavorful masala paste featuring a simple combo of spices, coconut and cashew nuts. It’s guaranteed to impress your friends and family as a lip-smacking marinade or as the base of a delicious curry. Chances are you probably have a few favorite marinades and masala pastes in your recipe repertoire. I just can’t deny the fact that the homemade tandoori paste is an all-time favorite, and the vindaloo paste never fails to add that extra pop of color and flavor to any dish....

Masala chaas. Love healthier drinks? Then this spiced yogurt based drink for a refreshing treat. Made using yogurt, this drink is spiked with the amazing flavors of ginger, green chilies, ground cumin and chat masala. It’s exceptionally delicious, and gets a flavor boost from classic herbs like coriander (cilantro) leaves and mint leaves. Why I Love This Refreshing Drink There are so many ways to add the nutritious yogurt to your diet: in breakfast smoothies and bowls, as a gorgeous sweet, or simply flavored with fruits....

Pan fried eggplant or baingan bhaja. Upgrade your favorite vegetable with quick and easy pan fried eggplant slices. They’re coated with flour for extra crunch, and loaded with simple spices for unique rich flavor. Delicious side, appetizer, or snack idea! Simple pan frying is the tried and true way to cook vegetables and let them shine. Depending on the flavors you add, it summons absolute deliciousness. And in fact, they are also a treasure trove of nutrition making them a must addition to your diet....

Pan fried tandoori fish - Delicate fish coated in classic tandoori spices is pan fried to create a tasty side for your next meal. A sure-fire way to impress your family and friends! One of my most favorite marinade recipes is the homemade tandoori paste on the blog. I really love the flavorful tandoori chicken and baked tandoori fish featuring this highly addictive homemade marinade. And now I have a bonus recipe for you bringing the amazing flavors of tandoori paste to your kitchen....