Special indian recipes :

Mani/Ammini Kozhukattai (Pearl Modaks)

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Trust Indians to make use of EVERYTHING, esp. when it comes to the food!. Excess food? Leftovers? No problemo! Invent a new dish and reuse it to make it into something so different that its unrecognizable! My mom is an expert!  She can use[...]

CHOCOLATE CHIP NANCUTS/NANKATAI...a classic with a twist!

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I have never baked so much in so little time. Phew! That was a LOT of baking happening in my kitchen. I must say,my oven is still grateful. It hasn't given up on me :-) But trust me, it feels so good to be near the oven during[...]

Versatile Apple

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Fall is all about falling leaves, crisp weather and fruits like pears, persimmons and apples. While I can practically live on fruits, apples is something I used to avoid as much as I could. I stopped buying apples after seeing GIANT supermarket[...]

Instant Lemon/Lime Pickle

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(Instant Lime Pickle in Marathi) Everyone has at least one pickle that they like. My favorite is God Keri, sweet mango pickle with lots of masala. It takes very long time to make that one., for that matter all the pickles are time consuming to make.[...]