Dhaba Style Dal Tadka
My go to yellow dal tadka recipe that is authentic to every dhaba in India. It is a quick and easy delicious vegetarian dish served with rice or roti at home.
Mango Custard Tart
Alphonso mango creme patisserie with a buttery biscuit crumble base and white chocolate make this no bake dessert perfect for summer.
Easy Hummus
This recipe is so simple and nutritious. Filled with chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, olive oil and some garlic it makes for a yummy appetizer or snack. Add some avocado and beetroot into the hummus to make some quick colorful options.
Cream Of Corn Soup | Crispy Corn | Corn Loaf
These corn recipes are simple but delicious. My cream of corn soup is the easiest soup recipe you will find, the crispy corn is a quick appetizer perfect for a crowd and the corn loaf is great as a travel friendly meal.
Eggless Mango Cream Cake
Fluffy vanilla sponge cake sandwiched between lightly sweetened whipped cream, alphonso mango purée and mango chunks. This cake is perfect for the summer!
Frozen Paloma
Grapefruit juice, tequila, rock salt, lime juice and agave is all you need to make this summer cocktail that is pretty, cooling and delicious.
Mexican Churros
These eggless Mexican churros are perfect fro Cinco de mayo. With only 4 ingredients, they are crispy, coated in cinnamon sugar and served with a rich chocolate dip.
Chocolate Granola
This gluten free and plant based granola is one for keeps. Very simple but packed with all the goodness of chia seeds, oats, almonds, maple syrup, coconut sugar and cocoa powder.
Chicken Musakhan
This is a traditional Palestinian recipe. A one pot wonder recipe that is simple to make and a perfect meal filled with sumac and spices, onions, lemons and parsley.
Baklava Cake
A perfect celebration cake. This is my take on the classic baklava sweet treat. It is filled with nuts, filo pastry and orange blossom water making for the perfect Eid dessert.
Lamb Kofta
These lamb koftas at home are one of the easiest kebabs you can make in under 30 mins. Serve it with some mint chutney, roti and pickled onions for a delicious Ramadan meal.
No Bake Chocolate Tahini Tart
This no bake tart has a crunchy chocolate biscuit base with a silky smooth dark chocolate filling that is topped with whipped cream and tahini. A simple dessert but elegant and delicious.
Ultimate Mac and Cheese
This Mac and cheese recipe is creamy, cheesy and comforting. It is a baked one pot wonder that is quick and easy to make but extremely delicious.
Easter Egg Cookies
These cookies are chewy, crispy and chunky all in one bite. A perfect way to use up you easter chocolate and bake these yummy treats in less than an hour.
Easter Brownies
These crackle top, glossy brownies have a fudge filled center and seasonal cream eggs on the top to add the festive cheer of easter. A simple recipe that is easy to make and a very delicious dessert.
Protein Easter Eggs
These wholesome treats are packed with wholesome ingredients and make for a healthy but delicious easter egg.
Shepherd’s Pie
This is a classic recipe but my grandfathers version. A lamb mince filling topped with mashed potatoes, a thick white sauce and savory crumble for texture, perfect Shepherd’s Pie meal for easter.
Karkade
This hibiscus tea recipe is perfect for the season of ramadan but also during the summer. It is filled with mint, honey, lime and ice making for a cooling drink in the heat.
Almond pulp Crunchy Granola
If you are throwing out your leftover almond pulp from homemade almond milk, stop! Make this Almond Pulp Crunchy Granola instead that is so easy and simple to make, making for a delicious breakfast option.
Carrot Sheet Pan Cake
A classic easter recipe has to be carrot cake and a smooth cream cheese frosting. This cake is simple to make and bakes well in a sheet pan making enough to feed a crowd.
Bakery Style Chicken Puffs
A white sauce creamy chicken filling with mustard, black pepper and cheddar cheese with a flaky golden puff pastry on the outside. Such a simple snack or meal but so delicious.
Spring Iced Tea
A simple sweet tea that is floral, fragrant and fresh. Very easy and quick to make in large batches, perfect as a welcome drink for a crowd.
Leek Potato & cheddar soup
A comforting one pot soup that is filled with all the goodness from leeks, potatoes, onions, garlic and cheddar. Blended into a smooth velvet like soup that is served with olive oil, toasted breadcrumbs and parsley.
Hot Cross Buns
This is a no fuss hot cross bun recipe that is filled with mixed fruit, all purpose flour, instant yeast and more. A fluffy brioche like bread that you can whip up in under 2 hours making for a delicious breakfast treat.
Date bars
These eggless date bars are perfect for Ramadan round the corner. With an oat biscuit base and a walnut crumble they are simple and easy to bake up.
Shakshuka
This tomato based recipe is filled with spices, bell peppers, feta cheese and poached eggs. It is perfect for breakfast but also delicious as a meal during the day. A good start to the season of Ramadan.
Oatmeal Pancakes | Morning Oats | Baked Oats
The best breakfast recipe ideas that are healthy, delicious and simple to make. This is my oats three ways, we make baked oats, oatmeal pancakes and morning oats that has a sweet and savory option.
Burnt Basque Cheesecake
This is the easiest cheesecake recipe you will ever make. With no special equipment needed, you are required to burn the cheesecake, it is meant to crack on the top and has this luscious creamy center.
Cosmopolitan
This elegant cocktail is a simple drink that not only looks pretty but also tastes delicious. It is vodka based but the orange liqueur adds a refreshing flavor to the palate.
Thandai Tres leches
This eggless milk cake is based on a traditional Indian drink called Thandai that is filled with cardamom, saffron, nuts, rose petals, poppy seeds, fennel seeds and turmeric. The cake is soaked in a mixture of three milks making it tender and delicious for Holi.
Irish Cream Cupcakes
These cocoa coffee cupcakes are filled with a Baileys dark chocolate ganache center and topped with a coffee flavored buttercream. A fluffy cupcake, simple frosting and quick ganache makes these cupcakes easy to make but perfect for St. Patricks Day.
Classic Irish Coffee
This coffee based cocktail is perfect for St Patricks Day that is coming. Filled with Irish whiskey, brown sugar and freshly brewed coffee, makes for a delicious hot drink. It is topped with cold whipped cream, it is simple and easy to make.
Mashed Potato | Potato Salad | Boxty
This series is my way of showcasing one ingredient in three different ways. They are everyday recipes that you can whip up easily. We learn how to cook mashed potatoes, potato salad and boxty aka potato pancakes.
Classic Pound Cake
This Class Pound Cake is definitely the ONLY recipe you will need. It is my go to when I want a simple tea cake or coffee cake. With few ingredients you can make it anytime and anywhere.
Django Reinhardt
This vermouth based cocktail is the perfect day drinking situation fit for brunch. Filled with citrus and ice it is a simple drink to shake up in no time and refreshing to say the least.
Bolognese Sauce
This Italian meaty sauce is my version of the classic. It is simply delicious, comforting and perfect as a dinner meal for four. Serve it with pasta or bread and you are good to go.
Alle Belle (Goan Pancakes)
Eggless crepe style pancakes filled with coconut and jaggery that stem from Goa in India. They are essential on pancake day/pancake Tuesday and pair perfectly well with a cup of tea.
Mojito
Limes, mint, white rum and a little muddle makes this cocktail a refreshing one like no other. It is a zesty drink that is cooling and very easy to make.
Chicken Lettuce Cups
An easy asian spiced chicken mince stir fry that is served with crispy cold lettuce leaves making for a quick low carb meal. Topped with a burnt garlic, peanut and chili oil that makes it even more delicious.
Affogato
The combination of vanilla ice cream, hot espresso and a little coffee liqueur makes for a delicious cooling drink or dessert in less than 5 mins.
Palak Paneer
This traditional Indian dish is a classic. Filled with spinach, paneer and spices it makes for a yummy meal. Serve it with my easy homemade Jeera (cumin) rice and it is perfect.
Steak & Cheddar Pies
A New Zealand staple, these met pies have a rich beef steak gravy with cheddar cheese, herbs and pepper that is encased in a crispy flaky pie crust. These mini pies are perfect with a side salad and some veggies.
Sour Cream Coffee Cake
A coffee cake that is fit for a tea party, with yogurt in place of sour cream this recipe delivers a fluffy cake with a crunchy cinnamon walnut streusel. Learn how to make this cake with a tangy lemon icing on top.
No Milk Hot Chocolate
Rich, creamy and delicious. This hot chocolate recipe has cocoa, dark chocolate, water and tahini. A warming drink to get things heated on Valentines Day.
Quick V-Day Blondies
These little squares are filled with peanut butter chips and topped with a jam sandwich biscuit. They are chewy, soft and crunchy all in one bite. Very simple recipe and super quick dessert for valentines day.
Creamy Mushroom Pasta
This mushroom pasta is quick to make and very delicious. With easy pantry ingredients you can make this creamy sauce recipe in less than half an hour making for a perfect vegetarian Valentines meal
Chocolate Torte
This Flourless Dark Chocolate Italian Dessert Is A Cross Between Cake And Mouse. Filled With Almond Flour, Butter, Sugar And Eggs. It Is Easy To Whip Up, Indulgent And A Very Elegant Recipe.
Valentines Day Smoothie
A nutritiously packed smoothie that is perfectly pink for this valentines day. Filled with strawberries, raspberries, dates, love and deliciousness this is great in the morning or as a post workout drink.
Marry Me Chicken
This recipe is a family favorite. It is the easiest chicken you will make and the most delicious! A fantastic meal with potatoes and green beans for 2 or even a crowd pleaser.
Strawberry Heart Hand Pies
If you like pie these hand pies are a cross between biscuit sandwiches and a mini pie. Filled with a homemade strawberry jam, shaped into little hearts making for a sweet valentines day treat.
Skillet Cookie (Heart Shaped)
A chocolate chunk heart shaped cookie that is perfect for valentines day. Very simple ingredients and no fancy equipment make this recipe a great opportunity to whip up this chewy and crunchy skillet cookie for your loved ones.
Peanut Cookies
Melt in your mouth cookies filled with peanut butter. Ive taken these traditional Chinese New Year cookies and made them simple yet delicious.
Green Tea Cocktail
A fragrant green tea and vodka cocktail that is elegant and zesty with the addition of lemon grass and limes. Perfect celebration starter for the Lunar New Year.
Homemade Potstickers
Crispy pan fried dumplings to bring in the Chinese New Year. They can be stuffed with any filling but I love stuffing them with this ginger and spring onion beef mince.
Vegan Chocolate Cake
This cake is dairy free and eggless, making for the perfect vegan chocolate cake. It is rich and indulgent but soft and fluffy. This one bowl wonder is the best vegan chocolate cake you will make.
Everyday Green Smoothie
This is my favourite smoothie, filled with spinach, bananas, kale, almond milk, chia seeds and other wholesome ingredients. It is a great breakfast on the go.
Banana Nut Waffles
This waffles recipe is filled with bananas, oat flour, whole wheat flour, coconut sugar, pecans and all the goodness you need for a breakfast pick me up situation. A simple healthy recipe that makes crispy and fluffy waffles.
No Bake Brownies
These are filled with chocolate, nuts, dates and wholesome goodness. They are chewy, soft and crunchy all at once in every bite. No heat required and very simple to whip up.
Squash Stilton Quiche
The best combination of blue cheese with sweet roasted assorted squash in a creamy herb custard that is encased in a crumbly butter pie crust which makes for a perfect lunch quiche.
Haldi Doodh
Haldi Doodh also known as Golden milk, also known as Turmeric latte is a simple immune boosting healthy hot drink that is delicious. This recipe is rooted in Ayurveda which stems from India.
French Toast
The easiest French toast recipe you will make and it requires a few ingredients to come together making for a delicious breakfast option.
Perfect Pie Crust
This all butter pastry is simple to make with 4 main ingredients you’ve got yourself a homemade flaky pie crust that can be used in many recipes.
Matcha Latte
This has to be my new favourite hot drink of the season but it is definitely here to stay. The best recipe for an instant mood and energy booster.
Easy Falafel
This vegetarian recipe is so simple to make and a great snack to feed a crowd. Crunchy on the outside with a soft and fluffy center. These falafels are filled with chickpeas making for a wholesome dish.
Cranberry Orange Loaf
Tender and fluffy, this loaf is not only a good tea cake but the perfect celebration cake as well. Filled with orange and cranberries it makes for a deliciously festive bake.
Instant Christmas Cake
A simple cake batter filled with all the flavors and spices of Christmas that you can whip up with basic equipment all done in under 90 minutes. There is no soaking of fruit and no wasting time, this is a classic cake with a makeover.
Creamy Christmas Panna Cotta
With milk, cream, sugar and gelatin you can whip this recipe in no time. A simple yet elegant dessert perfect for the holiday season. Also this Panna Cotta can be made ahead!
BEST Vegan Vanilla Cake
Fluffy, tender and flavorful. This is a must have recipe for a vegan who is looking for an easy holiday treat fit for anyone. It is the best vegan tea cake to make this time of year.
Caramel Apple Crumble Cake
This one bowl wonder needs a few pantry ingredients and makes for a warming tea cake that is tender, crumbly and comforting all in one slice.
Homemade Hot Cocoa
The simplest recipe you will make and hands down the tastiest hot chocolate. Filled with cocoa, dark chocolate, milk and a few other pantry staples with 3 variations.
Carrot Cake & Cream Cheese Frosting
A crumbly layered carrot cake sandwiched between a velvet like smooth cream cheese frosting makes for a show stopping dessert and table center piece for the festive season.
Cranberry Spritzer
This vodka cocktail has Christmas written all over it. Filled with cranberry juice, triple sec, fresh cranberries, sugared rosemary and topped with ginger ale it can be made in no time.
Iced Oatmeal Cookies
Chewy and crispy oatmeal cookies that are covered in a vanilla snow top sugar icing glaze. I meant eggless oatmeal cookies. They keep well for over a week, a great treat this time of season with a cup of milk or hot chocolate.
Soaking Dried Fruit 101
How to soak fruits for your Christmas Cake? What kind of fruits to use? How long should you soak them for? This recipe will help you prepare for your Christmas Cake, all you need is a few ingredients.
Mulled Wine
The easiest and tastiest Mulled Wine you will make and drink. It requires a few ingredients and a few minutes to make. Perfect recipe to warm you up this season.
Hot Cocoa Cookies
A crispy crackly cookie on the outside with a marshmallow center that is filled with cocoa, sugar and all the makings for a perfect hot chocolate drink. In cookie form though.
Mushrooms on Toast
The best and simplest vegetarian meal you can make that requires few ingredients. Spoon it over toast, mix it into your rice, use it in a pasta bake, the options are endless. Spiced with crushed black pepper and flavored with freshly chopped parsley.
Maple Old Fashioned
The combination of maple syrup, bourbon, bitters and orange zest makes for a warming fall drink perfect for the season. Nothing fancy is needed to stir this recipe up hence you can make it in no time.
Chicken Pot Pie
The best Chicken Pot Pie recipe that you will make. Filled with chicken, peas, corn and carrots in a white sauce, that is encased in a buttery short crust pastry. Learn how to make your pastry at home in minutes!
Pumpkin Crumble Muffins
A breakfast muffin that is seasonal for fall. Call them copycat Starbuck Pumpkin Muffins if you must as they are filled with pumpkin puree, pecans and pumpkin spice but these are truly better.
Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts
Doughnuts filled with pumpkin puree that are baked and dunked into a Bourbon Maple Glaze making for the perfect fall spiced doughnuts. With the addition of a little pumpkin spice it makes a for an easy and delicious dessert.
Maple Sugar Cookies
These are the simplest sugar cookies you will make. With the flavors of maple syrup and vanilla it is the perfect tea time treat for fall. You can get creative with the shapes so stay traditional with the autumn leaves.
Chai Custard
This is a simple custard recipe that doesn’t need much effort. A dessert that can be made ahead of time and chilled in the fridge before serving. Filled with spices, ginger, brown sugar and tea powder you can make this treat in no time.
Coconut Ladoos
Calling all coconut lovers. These coconut ladoos are filled with fresh and desiccated coconut making for a very flavorful ladoo. The addition of condensed milk makes it rich and delicious, perfect for Diwali.
Bloody Mary
There is no better cocktail than a Bloody Mary that sums up the celebration of Halloween. With a little tomato juice and vodka you can make this drink in no time and add your own twist to it.
Happy Halloween!
Jack O’Lantern Cookies
The simplest cookies to make during halloween. Truthfully during any time of the year. These are cinnamon spiced, brown sugar cookies that work well on its own or sandwiched with fillings. They are a delicious treat to give to your tricker treaters.
Pumpkin Soup
This fall favorite is definitely a must have. It is so simple, uses few ingredients, is vegan and gluten free making for a comforting and delicious meal for anyone and everyone all in one pot. Serve it with a little drizzle of coconut cream on top and toasted pumpkin seeds.
World Pasta Day
A day dedicated for the love of Pasta has to be one of the best days ever. Originating from Italy but globally a staple across all cultures. With just flour and eggs you make a home cooked meal in minutes.
Grave Digger
A Halloween special cocktail that is not only fun to make but tastes like a dessert. With the combination of coffee, whipped cream, brandy, chocolate biscuits, vanilla and Kahlua it makes for a simple yet delicious treat.
Corn Cookies
These cookies are packed with corn and ticks all the boxes of sweet, salty and savory. Fit for dessert or tea time but they store and travel well making for delicious snacks, anytime and anywhere.
Roasted Peanut Pecan Butter
This is the best nut butter I have made. Honestly, the combination of flavors and overall texture is the best. It is perfect for fall/autumn as it is lightly sweetened with maple syrup, spread it over toast or drizzle it into your granola bowl.
Poison Apple Martini
Halloween themed drinks are a lot of fun and this cocktail is filled with all the goodness for a perfect vodka martini however, the addition of caramel sauce and edible glitter makes for a poisoned apple martini.
Banana Chai Cake
This loaf is perfect for a Dusshera celebration. With simple ingredients and a bowl this banana cake can be made in under an hour with all the flavors of masala chai in it. Delicious on its own but even better to share with family, neighbors and friends during the festive season.
Autumn Granola Bowl
This granola bowl is filled with pumpkin puree, oat milk, nuts, seeds, maple syrup pumpkin spice and the crunchiest granola. Basically it is fall in a bowl. Making for a hearty and healthy breakfast option.
Sabudana Khichdi
This is a traditional Indian recipe for Navratri and it is made with soaked sabudana, also known as tapioca pearls. It is stirred together in tempered spices and served with more roasted peanuts on the side. A filling vegetarian snack or meal that can be made in little time.
Sweet Potato Maple Cake
This sweet potato cake is filled with the best fall inspired flavors of maple syrup, pecans, cinnamon, brown sugar and nutmeg. The crumble topping not only adds for texture but a nutty and earthy flavor. A simple cake that can be prepared in no time.
Pumpkin Spice Granola
A healthy breakfast filled with a handful of nutritiously delicious ingredients. In this recipe you will learn how to make granola at home using a few pantry staples like oats, nuts, spices and dried fruit. Turn your breakfast into a yummy treat with this granola.
Tomato Soup
A classic tomato soup that is a comforting bowl of warmth. It is a simple one pot recipe using fresh tomatoes that is packed with flavor and a silky smooth texture making for a delicious soup perfect for the current weather situation.
Apple Orange Cider
Apple Cider is an essential Fall drink. You can easily make it at home in a few steps that takes up little effort but is packed with flavor. It can be had warm or cold.
Coffee Inspired Recipes
International Coffee Day is a day dedicated to the caffeine drinking lovers. The type of coffee you choose to drink doesn’t matter as today I share my favorite coffee inspired recipes.