Mummy’s Shami Kabab (Beef)

Want to get the perfect shami kababs every time? This is the recipe to follow.

Aligarh Style Beef Biryani

This broth based biryani is incredibly aromatic and flavourful without being spicy. It has been a part of every special occasion for me growing up in Aligarh.

Persian Jeweled Rice: A Festive Delight

Whether it is a festive get together or a cosy family event, every party needs a rice dish. This Persian jeweled rice is the ultimate eye catcher. It steals hearts with not only its aesthetics but it’s flavours as well. The aroma of orange and saffron, give this rice a distinct flavor. The addition of…

How to Make Perfect Baked Chicken

Baking a whole chicken might seem daunting, but this post will guide you from picking the right chicken to preparing a flavourful marinade and baking at the right temperature.

Frozen Masala Cubes- Your Secret Weapon for Quick Weeknight Dinners

There are days when you want to put home-cooked food on the table but don’t have the time (or energy) for all that chopping, frying, and bhoonifying. These frozen masala cubes are my secret shortcut to getting a flavorful curry or sabzi ready in minutes, without compromising on taste.

How to Make Garam Masala: Easy Steps for Authentic Flavor

Making garam masala at home is not technical or labor intensive. You just need to have the right ingredients in the right quantities. The store bought one doesn’t even come close. Growing up my mummy used to make a fresh batch of garam masala every month. I just stood beside, watching her do the magic….

Instant Pot Review: Why This is My Most Used Kitchen Gadget

If there’s one kitchen gadget I reach for almost daily, it’s my Instant Pot. Whether I’m cooking meat, legumes, or daals (lentils), this little appliance has made my life so much easier. In this honest review, I’ll share how the Instant Pot fits into my kitchen, why I think it’s worth buying, and which model I personally use.

Mango Coconut Raita

With a blend of tropical sweetness, earthy spice, and a fiery tempering that brings it all together, this raita is a true celebration of flavors.