Cucumber Flower

Not the easiest to carve but satisfying to see the result.   Cucumbers are handy to have at home. They can be eaten fresh, with salt,...

Date Rolls

This is a sweet snack that everyone will enjoy. Date Rolls can be served with fruit as a snack or on a dessert platter. Ingredients: Flour...

Easter Bunny!

Watching the beautiful Easter eggs and Easter bunnies around, I thought of carving a bunny myself! This time I chose a Cantaloupe, which is referred...

Chicken Croquettes

It was in the year 1983 that I visited Hotel Windsor Manor in Bangalore for the first time. Sitting in Nelson Room with my colleague...

Mangalorean Taste Buds: ‘Kube-Mutlim’

Kube-Mutlim in Konkani and Maruvaai-Pundi in Tulu, means an ethnic Mangalorean dish that is prepared with cockles and rice dumplings cooked in a thick...

Bhindi (Lady Finger) Masala

Bhindi or Lady Fingers are not a favourite vegetable in our house.  But this is the only preparation that my kids like.  Inspite of...

Beef with Stir-fried Vegetables & Savory Rice

My friends always pester me for recipes;  but they want simple ones that can be done in a jiffy.  This one was not elaborate...

Spaghetti Squash

"Om" A Sanskrit mystic syllable used by Hindus and Buddhists in religious rites, originally among the Hindus an exclamation of assent, like "Amen", then an...

Christmas thoughts on mushroom

Mushrooms like Radishes I thought are  easy to carve! During Christmas Season.....Angels and X-Mas trees come to mind and I thought let me try...

Pineapple upside down cake

This Pineapple upside down cake is quick and easy to make in the microwave oven, and it rises just as well as when conventionally...

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