Did you know apple sauce is an excellent replacement for eggs in baked goods? And, making your own apple sauce is the easiest!
Bailey’s Irish Cream Tiramisu
Try this Bailey’s Irish Cream Tiramisu at your next house party or potluck! It’s the easiest no-cook dessert.
Pal payasam / Milk + rice kheer
A deliciously creamy dessert made with the simplest of ingredients, this milk & rice kheer is sure to become a hit.
Skillet roasted potatoes (with green peas) – Quick & easy side / starter Vegan & Gluten free
Okay, now that you have read the fancy name I gave this recipe, it’s time to reveal its true identity to all you fellow Tamilians – I’m talking about the humble urlakazhangu kari 😛 😛 I posted this on my Instagram recently and was quite surprised that quite a few of my followers wanted to know…
Adai – a south Indian savoury lentil crepe Vegan & gluten free
Recipe for traditional Adai / South Indian savoury crepe that is naturally vegan & gluten free
Quick & easy basic hummus recipe
When we lived in Houston, we used to buy hummus every other week from the local grocery store Whole Foods or Sprouts. They had so many varieties – the basic hummus, roasted red pepper, roasted tomatoes, basil & olives, avocado, jalapeno ..oh the list was endless. And we tried every one of them. We went…
Caramelised peaches + cream cheese & basil on toast
Juicy and slightly tart peaches, caramelised with butter and sugar combined with the salty cream cheese – oh my God, why did it take me so long to make this??? This is the fastest yet tastiest breakfast you will ever make 🙂
Green moong dal – in one pot
I believe that there is no such thing as sticking to “authentic” recipes. When it comes to food, it is taste that matters, whether the recipe is authentic or not. With due respect to the origin of the particular food, I am someone who always, always adds my own twists (and turns) to it. This…
Grow your own micro-greens – fenugreek leaves
If you follow me on Instagram, you know I posted a story last week about my homegrown fenugreek leaves. A number of you asked me how you can grow them in your balcony. By now, I’m sure you have heard all about micro-greens and how good they are for you. It might seem like one…
Homemade roasted peanut butter with honey & sea salt
Have you ever though of making your own peanut butter? If you haven’t, I guess it’s time. It’s the simplest of recipes, in fact I don’t know if you can even call a 3-ingredient, 2-step process a “recipe”. It’s that simple. But, you may want to get someone else to clean your blender 😛 That,…
the vanilla beanstalk 