Tag: Cumin

Bhaja Muger Dal/Roasted Mung Soup

Bhaja Muger Dal/Roasted Mung Soup

This recipe is a plain, simple comfort food;  the kind which takes me back home right when I start heating up my skillet.  The warm aroma stirs up the nostalgia, which hangs in thick clusters. Little strings of incidents line up like dew drops on 

Potatoes with Indian Five Spice

Potatoes with Indian Five Spice

Have you tried the Bengali five spice blend yet? If you haven’t, you should give it a try.

Murgh Tikka Hariyali/Skewered Green (Herbed) Chicken

Murgh Tikka Hariyali/Skewered Green (Herbed) Chicken

A recipe and a rant. A rant about unethical blogging practice. When my daughter saw the chicken sitting in the marinade, she had a funny expression in her face, the kind that is thinking..”..eeewwww, green chicken?“, but not daring to say much as she knew 

Aloo Methi/Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

Aloo Methi/Potatoes with Fenugreek Leaves

Aloo Methi is a very classic Indian recipe where the potatoes are cooked along with the very aromatic fenugreek leaves.  A very well loved recipe in our family, I make this whenever we get fresh methi/fenugreek leaves.

Purple Potato Salad

Purple Potato Salad

More purple potatoes! A salad which definitely wears a stunning look – colorful, vibrant,  full of goodness and almost freaky.