Aloo Paratha

From movies to real life, the nostalgia of comfort food from my childhood can be associated with parathas either aloo (potato), gobi (cauliflower) or mooli (radish) which I have yet to make these myself. The most basic and simple breakfast dish especially associated with North India. An easy classic that can be varied to taste...

“Hulk” Pasta

This recipe was created by Anjay during lockdown in a bid to make sure Mihir had plenty of greens including broccoli! As with some of our recipes, it was just put together by looking at the ingredients available to us and then coming up with something. All the ingredients have their own health benefits individually,...

Exam Season

For quite some time now, I've been looking for a way to spice up our meal planning routine. Tired of asking the same old question, "What do you want for dinner?" day after day, I decided to get creative. Enter the meal board – a simple yet effective solution to our dinnertime dilemma. Its a...

Mince Pies

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The baking has begun... Yesterday I made the first batch of mince pies. I have been making homemade mince pies for some time (16 years) now and each year I tweak it to make it to our taste. It all started with not liking the amount of...

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Many years ago I saw this recipe on 'This Morning' (ITV {British} daytime TV show) for a 4th of July programme. I was sooooooooooooooooooooooooo impressed that the cookies were made without eggs as I always thought they contained eggs !!!!!!! So that was one recipe I was going to try 🙂 Then a couple of...

Vegan Spaghetti Balls

The way I came to this recipe, was to try something new/different than the normal spaghetti. My father loves Spaghetti and I wanted to make it whilst they were staying with us, one spring a few years ago. Growing up we used to have spaghetti with a basic potato curry!! That was normal for us...

Wabi ~ Sabi

Wabi ~ Sabi ( Japanese) :- A way of Living that focuses on finding beauty within the imperfections of Life and accepting peacefully the natural cycle of growth and decay.... This is a saying which best describes what we have been up to and our absence from the blogging world. Life was such that we...

Valentine’s / Mother’s Day Meal

Sorry for the short break, a few things have changed in our routine hence the delay in posting the next recipe/post. So for Valentine's / Mother's day I was treated to a candle lit lovely 3 course meal 🙂 by the wonderful men in my life. They put alot of effort into the meal and...