Tag: breakfast

Moong Dal Chilla/Cheela: Savory Moong Crêpes

Moong Dal Chilla/Cheela: Savory Moong Crêpes

    Chilla or Cheela is a basic savory crepe made with lentils. It has no eggs, or dairy and is completely gluten free.  

Preserved Figs with Spices and Rose Petals

Preserved Figs with Spices and Rose Petals

      Happy New Year dear friends!! I hope all of you have had a good start and wishing you that you have a calm and peaceful year ahead. So we have stepped into another year – crisp, fresh and new and my prayers 

Rosemary and Ginger Roasted Fruit Rolls

Rosemary and Ginger Roasted Fruit Rolls

Baking is therapeutic for me. Along with the calm feeling instilled by the warmth of the oven and the wonderfully smelling home, there arises within me a tiny bit of triumph with every success, a little smile and a small pat on the back.

Mango Pancake with Saffron Cardamom Cream for Journey Kitchen

Mango Pancake with Saffron Cardamom Cream for Journey Kitchen

(Mentioned in Fine Cooking’s I’m Just Mad About Saffron and featured in the The Kitchn’s  Cinnamon Roll Cake and Mango Pancakes) I was in the midst of a rocking good time polishing off the last one of our first boxful of mangoes, when Kulsum wrote 

Orange Scented Almond Poppy Seed Muffins

Orange Scented Almond Poppy Seed Muffins

Photo featured in the F-stoppers! My five year old does not like cup cakes. Her friends consider her “weird”. Chances are they have never encountered another person who does not get excited seeing the fluorescent colors and the Nick Jr. themed toppings . Birthdays are