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Cherry Focaccia with Rosemary and Balsamic

Cherry Focaccia with Rosemary and Balsamic is on the way to become my favourite Focaccia recipe! The flavours are an explosion & delightful I love and adore Focaccia, the olive oil rich bread has a delightful crust and a soft like pillow crumb. And this cherry version of it is probably my favourite ever. Cherry Focaccia with Rosemary and balsamic has that perfect balance of sweet and savoury. Couple of things to keep in mind when you bake this Focaccia. Don't hesitate to use … [Read more...]

Cherry Chutney | Sweet & Spicy Cherry Relish

Finger licking delicious sweet & spicy Cherry Chutney made with fresh Himachali Cherries and flavoured with Panch Phoran I love chutneys and sweet and sour relishes and this Cherry Chutney fit right into the brief. Uses seasonal produce and is perfect with paranthas, on toasts and with dosas. What is not to love! In this season I have made this chutney three times and the jar has been wiped cleaned every time. As we speak, I am prepping a large batch to gift to family and friends. … [Read more...]

Old Fashioned Cherry And Almond Tea Cake

There is something so charming about a tea cake. No frosting, no frills just good old cake. This Old-fashioned Cherry and almond tea cake is a recipe blast from the past and is so comforting. If you ask me to pick a choice of cake, I would pick a tea cake over anything else 9 out of 10 times. I love tea cakes and their simplicity. "Where there is cake, there is hope. And there is always cake." - Dean Koontz They remind me of childhood and Enid Blyton stories. Of picnics and … [Read more...]

Exploring Pondicherry – With My New Browser

Exploring Pondicherry - My experience of exploring this quaint little French town - Food and travel excite me more than anything ever, and this town won over my heart with it's charm and absolutely magnificent food! Pondicherry has always excited and attracted me but for some strange reason me and the city have played hide and seek with each other for the longest time. I have planned a trip so many times but every time something or the other will come and I will end up cancelling the trip. It … [Read more...]

Cherry Muesli Muffins with Muesli Streusel

These Cherry Muesli muffins with Muesli Streusel are 50% whole wheat, low in added sugar and have pretty much everything tick marked for them when it comes to the health quotient and are oh-so-delicious! It is time for fresh cherries and what better to make with them then Cherry Muesli Muffins ! Fresh cherries are in the season right now and someone got me a couple of small boxes from Himachal. It took me back to the time when I was living in Delhi and boxes would come from … [Read more...]

Pomelo Pomegranate salad – What Summer needs!

We at home eat a lot of salads in general but in summer that number goes up even more. This Pomelo Pomegranate salad is the current favourite, citrus notes of grapefruit is all I need this summer. Grapefruit or Pomelo or chakotra is one of my favourite summer fruits. I know I say that for a lot of fruits but I think fruits are what make summer bearable. And this Pomelo Pomegranate salad is our current quick comfort meal. Leaving a quick recipe here for you all. If you make … [Read more...]

Kerala Style Beef Fry – Beef Ularthiyathu

Kerala Style Beef Fry or Beef Ularthiyathu is one of my favorite Indian beef preparations. A chilled glass of beer, a cocktail or just plain simple kerala porata is all you need to make this dish shine. Here is a recipe I learned from a friend's mother. Beef is one food item in India which evokes so many reactions. From love to judgment it sees it all, but it is also a meat I love. And this Kerala style beef fry is favorite Indian way to make it. Finger licking delicious and helps that it is so … [Read more...]

Warm Mushroom Salad with Arugula & Walnuts

When we think of salads we often completely miss the wonderful things that are warm salads. This post brings them into focus and lists some dos and don'ts for Warm salads. Also includes the recipe for my favourite Warm Mushroom Salad with Arugula & Walnuts. Warm Mushroom Salad with Arugula & Walnuts is probably one of my favourite warm salads. But before we get to the recipe of that, let's talk about warm salads and the general lack of awareness around them. For me, warm salads … [Read more...]

Udon Noodle Salad with Soya Chilli Dressing

A simple noodle salad always hits the right spots in our home. This Udon Noodle Salad with Soya Chilli Dressing is no difference. Bursting with flavors this Japanese inspired salad is a true delight. I have said this very often on the blog, I am an out and out noodle person. Noodles are what I choose as my comfort food when eating Asian flavors. And this Udon Noodle Salad is a hot favorite of everyone at home. The good thing about this salad is the fact that it is so adaptable. I often … [Read more...]