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Mattar Bhurji {Scrambled Sweet Peas}

May 4, 2016 Breakfast/Brunch

I‘ve said it before and I’m going to say it again — I don’t like peas. I simply don’t like peas and paneer. But I’ll still shop for sweet peas and paneer, come home, cook and devour it with the family. Because that’s what you should do. I’m not only cooking for me, I’m cooking […]

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Garlicky Spiced Okra {Lehsuni Bhindi}

March 18, 2015 Indian

Known to the English as “LadyFingers”, “Okra” to the Americans, and “Bhindi” to me — whatever you want to refer it as, making and devouring bhindi should be on your weekly menu. Stat.

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Crispy Herbed Smashed Potatoes

January 20, 2015 Appetizer

Emails!!! I HATE SPAM EMAILS!! 80% of my mailbox is usually spammed with bizarre emails ranging from secrets to weight-loss, how to have an affair, spammy memberships, shipping, pharmaceutical meds etc.. The list of ridiculousness is damn long. Gah!!!

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Garam Masala

January 13, 2015 How-To

We all love my mother-in-law so fiercely. She’s an awesome mom, a loving grandmother, an amazing sister and the list can go on and on. She’s also an amazing cook. Her cooking style is simple but filled with so much love and flavor. I swear, Mother’s touch always produce the most delicious flavors.

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Spiced Zucchini & Potato Stacks

July 29, 2014 Appetizer

Hi friends! I’m making this post short and sweet because that’s what this recipe is all about — easy, summery stacks of zucchini and potato cakes which commands minimalistic fresh ingredients. Each morsel makes you want to beg summer to stay put a little longer. And to top it off, it’s in-law approve! What can be better […]

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