winter recipes – fancy little cocinera

October 7, 2021

Dumdaar Dum Aaloo

Be it Alur Dum from Bengal, Kashmiri Dum Aaloo from Kashmir, or Punjabi Dum Aaloo (not exactly from Punjab but well-liked in north India), irrespective..

August 7, 2021

Chole Bhature

If there’s one thing that defines my Punjabiness, and my love for Delhi street food then it has to be ‘Chole Bhature’. I have figured..

February 15, 2021

Old Fashioned Milk Toast

Remember the humble ‘dhoodh-bread’? The one which involved dunking a folded white bread slice in a glass of milk, and then timing your reflex action..

February 3, 2021

Vegan Pulled Pork Tacos

Jackfruit is often touted as vegan meat. I’d say the texture is indeed quite meaty. As far as the taste goes, if we use the..

February 1, 2021

Classic French Onion Soup

I have been to Paris just once. For a weekend. And, I loved everything about it! Most importantly the food, followed by the most-romantic-city-in-the-world bit…

January 4, 2021

Boss Bibimbap

Bibimbap- that’s such a cool, fun, tongue-twister kinda name for a dish! This funky Korean rice dish is usually made with eggs, meat but I..

December 20, 2020

Classic Hot Chocolate

All you need is loIf you’re an Indian city kid who grew up in the ’90s, then your first memories of hot chocolate would probably..

December 20, 2020

Chilli Noodle Dumpling Bowl

I’ve grown up eating street-side momos and chow mein. I shall not shy away from confessing that I like that taste better than authentic Chinese..

December 16, 2020

Gajar Halwa

Have you ever observed your parents, elders do something and then said to yourself, ‘‘Nah, I won’t ever do that” and then bammm!! Adulthood hits..

November 6, 2020

Sweet Cinnamon Oatmeal

Oatmeal comes in all shapes and sizes these days. Bake it, mug cake it, soak it overnight or make it instantly. Depending on your mood..

October 26, 2020

Warm Winter Dumplings

Jiaozi in China, Gyozas in Japan, and Momos in India- known by different names in Asia, a plate of warm dumplings always cheers me up!..

October 12, 2020

Crispy Hasselback Potatoes

My husband loves his share of potatoes! He enjoys them in every shape and form- patatas bravas, jeera aaloo, aaloo paratha, aaloo poori, hash browns;..

September 26, 2020

Hariyaali Roti

In Ayurvedic literature, food is classified as sattvic, rajasic, or tamasic according to its energy and impact on our bodies. Sattvic food is light and healthy…

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