Maa Choliyan Di Dal: Punjabi Style Mixed Lentils

Maa Choliyan Di Dal: Punjabi Style Mixed Lentils

    The creamy, warm and fragrant Maa di Dal has the wholesome nourishing feeling slowly seep into me, with a tingle of beautiful memories: crisp winter air, travels and meals in dhabas.  

Paneer in Tomato Mint Sauce

Paneer in Tomato Mint Sauce

    Here is a quick and easy recipe for paneer with the invigorating flavors of mint.

Mutton Do Pyaza

Mutton Do Pyaza

    I consider this luxury cooking, my kitchen being perfumed with toasted spices and a large amount of frying onions. Nothing can go wrong with an enormous amount of caramelized onions.   I never fail to have at least a few orders of this 

Begun-er Tok: Bengali Style Sweet and Sour Eggplant Chutney

Begun-er Tok: Bengali Style Sweet and Sour Eggplant Chutney

      Here is a simple dish where eggplants are sauteed and cooked in a sweet and sour sauce with tamarind and raisins.  

Prawn Tikka Masala

Prawn Tikka Masala

    “Tikka Masala” … is it Indian or British? I am not even going into that argument. There is enough talk on it already.