How do you prefer your potatoes? Baked, mashed, fried? I like them roasted and simmered in a creamy tomato and onion gravy! Try this Dum Aloo recipe and see if you agree with me! 😉 Did you make this recipe? I hope you all try this recipe out! I would love to […]
Who doesn’t love a good Chickpea Masala Curry? Chickpea Masala, Channa Masala or Chole is one of the most universally loved North Indian curries. It that tastes absolutely delicious with a giant bhatura or two! Check out my recipe for batura here. While it’s hard to top Chole Batura, this […]
I am a huge fan of paneer in general. It’s just so delicious and comforting! However, while it does have some protein, it has even more fat. Unfortunately, most paneer dishes are made in a rich, creamy sauce, just adding to the calories. That’s why I love to make Paneer […]
Malai Kofta is a decadent North Indian style rich with cashew cream and actual cream. The word “malai” itself means cream, so of course this is the ingredient that really makes this curry. Needless to say, it’s absolutely delicious. This curry features deep fried kofta balls smothered in a creamy […]
I always keep my freezer stocked with frozen veggie packets (usually Indian ones like Swad or Laxmi brand) such as french cut beans, tindora, okra/bhindi, or goovar/cluster beans. Fresh versions of these veggies are not always readily available near where I live and these frozen packets are super easy to […]
On the rare occasion my husband and I eat out an Indian restaurant, we usually order Paneer Butter Masala and garlic naan! This is our favorite North Indian curry and it tastes just absolutely perfect with some garlicky naan or hot Jeera Rice. It’s not just us. Butter Masala (typically […]
Hi! I'm Chaitra, a 30 something, wifey, and foodie. I was born in Bangalore, India but grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, IL. I'm a medical device engineer who's passionate about food, home decor, and entertaining. I invite you to join my adventures in cooking and in life. :)
