Health Zeal says that “The bottle gourd is low in saturated fat and cholesterol yet high in dietary fibre, vitamin C, riboflavin, zinc, thiamin, iron, magnesium and manganese. It also contains moderate amount of vitamin-B complex. Its high water content makes it very cooling. Medicinally, it is used as a purgative, an antidote for certain [...]

Kachalu or arbi(Colocasia root) is very popular amongst sindhis.It is basically root of Patra leaves(the same leaves which are used to make Aluwadis)It is relished in variety of ways,like boiled kachalu ,fried kachalu,stuffed kachalu,and also kachalu chaat.Watch out this space for all these recipes, that i am gonna post here soon As for now,here is [...]

Sultry summers are gone here in Mumbai,and monsoon showers have knocked the parched earth ,giving a sigh of relief ,from dusty,sweaty ,nasty heat of summer.However,I’ll do miss some of my favourite summer things,like making falooda icecream,chilled mangoshakes,jaljeera and ofcourse chilled masala chaach(buttermilk).One more food that associates me with summer afternoons is Dodo ,which is a [...]

Half of the visitors arriving here would run away ,for sure,after reading the name of this post…..Coz; that’s a normal reaction i expect from people who just can’t stand the bitterness of karela(bittergourd).But this post is for those other half ,who will stay and would actually read the recipe…Kudos for them(bravo !). This is the [...]

Caution:This is a really loooong post,so visitors who are not interested in my Blah blah can directly scroll down to reach the recipe of jaljeera. Well month of June started with a good note,so here i am rewarded with two more awards,again from Medha of cook with love(hey medha people will surely blame you for [...]

Methi or fenugreek leaves,is one of my personal favourite ,and i always like to relish it with some really hot khichdi,or plain rice.Though bitter,i like the flavour it imparts to any dish,be it methi patata(potatoes) or methi paneer(cottage cheese).Even the dried methi leaves called kasuri methi holds a special position in my kitchen,since i use [...]

This post is about a recipe of  feel good factors in my life,and it’s ingredients are: Two new friends Two sweet awards A tag Lots of nice comments The method is very simple ,just cherish some of good things in your life and forget about the worries and woes Life as usual ,goes through roller [...]

This is a typical street food that is happily hogged by Sindhis.After panipuri ,this is most yummy Chaat(savouries) and its really simple to assemble it Honestly speaking i belong to that greedy- type- of- people -genre who wants to participate in every food event held in blogosphere.So this time it’s gonna be an entry for [...]