Masala Doodh Cake
I’ve been baking a lot of cakes recently. Cakes for birthday parties, baby showers, and so much more. I figured why not bake one for Diwali! This Masala Doodh cake is inspired by Christina Tosi’s famous naked birthday cake! Masala doodh is a milk drink that has a masala mixture of nuts and spices mixed into […]
Diwali Desserts
It’s almost Diwali and I’m ready to bring in the new year with some sweets! I like to take Indian flavors and make chocolate truffles instead of making the usual mithai like burfi or halwa. Here are some desserts that will wow your friends and family this Diwali! 1. Gulab Jamun The quintessential Indian sweet- […]
Pumpkin Spice Latte Sandwich Cookies
We are deep in PSL season and I am here for it! You can catch me sipping on my pumpkin spice latte in my North Face while I push Elara to the park in her stroller. Everyone is a little basic right? To celebrate everyone’s favorite fall flavor I made these pumpkin spice shortbread cookies and […]
Curry Corn Chowder
Growing up my favorite breakfast was vagharelu doda (sautéed corn) with orange juice. Weird right? But I loved it! In Gujarat, the world vagharelu is used to describe anything that is sautéed oil, cumin seeds, and turmeric and sometimes a few curry leaves. My mom would heat up some oil, fry some spices in it in and […]
Easy Apple Crisp
It’s been a while. I’ve been working on my book! I finally submitted my manuscript a week-ago! I can’t believe I’m going to have a cookbook out! WHAT?!! Now that all the hard work is over ( all the recipe developing and testing) I’ll have some more time to get back into posting recipes here. […]
Kadai Paneer
Kadai paneer is my go-to dish when I go to Indian restaurants. It’s a simple, spicy and flavorful dish that is loaded with paneer, bell peppers all covered in a thick tomato gravy! Kadai paneer means paneer cooked in an Indian wok (kadai). It’s an easy 30-minute meal that’s perfect for those nights where you’re low on groceries […]