Kimchi Tofu and Crab Roll with Carrot Salad is a delicious fusion dish that combines the savory richness of tofu with the delicate sweetness of crab meat, all elevated by the bold, tangy flavor of kimchi. Wrapped in fresh lettuce and accompanied by a crunchy, zesty carrot salad, this dish offers a delightful contrast of … Read more
Papdi Recipe (Homemade Papdi) Papdi are crisp small round cracker-like snacks. They have a unique taste and are primarily used to make a variety of chaat, specifically papdi chaat. This is the traditional papdi recipe. It is easy yet time-consuming. These days, depending on where you live, you may be able to purchase papdi in … Read more
Yummy Cherry Lattice Pie Recipe, a classic dessert that combines a buttery, flaky crust with a luscious cherry filling. Made with fresh, firm cherries and just the right balance of sweetness, this pie is a perfect treat for any occasion. The beautifully woven lattice crust adds an elegant touch while allowing the juicy cherry filling … Read more
With a colloquial name like chicken riggies (short for rigatoni), this regionally famous pasta dish is the epitome of “if you know, you know.” But in case you don’t: It’s as if a creamy tomato vodka sauce had a spunkier cousin, boosted by the zing of pickled hot cherry peppers. It’s an Italian American hybrid … Read more
Golden Custard Twist Rolls Recipe—soft, fluffy, and filled with creamy custard. These beautifully twisted pastries are lightly sweetened, infused with zesty lemon, and topped with a sprinkle of brown sugar for a golden caramelized finish. The combination of airy dough and luscious custard, complemented by chocolate chips, makes them perfect for breakfast, dessert, or an … Read more
Spiced Chai Latte Chai brewed tea with milk and sugar–originated in India. It is well known to most Americans today as it has gained popularity in coffee shops. In India, Chai is a matter of personal taste and preference, just as coffee is to coffee lovers. Some like it plain, while others prefer it … Read more
Coconut Chocolate Pudding Recipe, a delightful fusion of smooth milk chocolate, velvety mascarpone, and aromatic coconut. This elegant dessert is perfectly balanced with a luscious, melt-in-your-mouth texture and a hint of vanilla sweetness. Finished with a sprinkle of shredded coconut for an added touch of tropical flavor, this pudding is a simple yet luxurious treat, … Read more
Cilantro Chutney (Dhania Chutney) This is one of the most common chutneys served with Indian appetizers and meals. It is as versatile as ketchup and a little bit goes a long way. This tangy hot condiment will perk up any dish. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 10 minutes Makes: 1 cup – 48 servings … Read more
Chocolate Cake with Cocoa Buttercream is a rich, moist, and indulgent dessert that perfectly balances deep chocolate flavor with a smooth and creamy cocoa-infused buttercream. Made with a blend of cocoa, vanilla, and a hint of salt, this cake delivers a soft, tender crumb that melts in your mouth. The luscious cocoa buttercream frosting adds … Read more
Tortilla Papdi (Quick and Crispy) Making papdi with tortillas is easy and tastes great. It’s a great way to enjoy papri chaat with minimal effort. My papdi-chaat-loving friends and I have been making papdi with tortillas for years. Making homemade papdi (see recipe here) is time-consuming and we decided wasn’t worth the effort. Not only that, … Read more