Papaya Flower
"The eyes feast first" - Good food that is tastefully arranged and presented feeds our eyes, which in turn excites our appetite. So with...
Chocolate Hearts
(This recipe was the Golden Oryx winner of the week featured in the Thursday edition of the Times of Oman.)
Hearts are universally popular. They...
Crabs ‘Jatpat’ Masala
(One may call it, Quickie-Kurlie or Jaldi-Jenji!)
Winter months are time for meaty crabs. With longer nights and shorter days, it is believed that in...
Happy Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is not complete without a Turkey for most Americans. The main dish on Thanksgiving Day is ?Turkey?. So, some call Thanksgiving Day as 'Turkey Day.' ...
Eggplant Owl
Eggplant is a good vegetable to carve, either to make a Penguin or an Owl like I have done! Easy to carve and...
Sweet Potato Seal
1 sweet potato per seal, 2 cloves for eyes and lemon juice to keep potato from browning
Shop around for a sweet potato that...
Cinnamon Buns
Baking is always fun, more so when you ask the children to help you out. We made these wickedly sweet Cinnamon Buns this weekend...
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,...
Naankhatais
Freshly baked cookies are a holiday tradition in many homes, mine included. Since the festive season is just round the corner, thought I would...
Khaman Dhokla
Dhokla is a popular Gujrati snack rich in proteins. It is easily digestible and has an irresistible taste and flavour, making it a much...
