A healthy breakfast is always a great way to start the day & my delicious Nutmeg Spiced Muffins are just the thing! These heavenly muffins are light, moist, nutritious & filling as well. They are a huge favorite in my house, in fact, we love to eat them any time of the day :-)

The ivy gourd is a delicious vegetable commonly eaten throughout India. These look like small finger-like cucumbers but have a texture similar to baby zucchinis. They are known in Marathi as “tondli” and in Hindi as “tindora”. Tondli Bhath is a typical Maharashtrian specialty - try it soon :-)

Masala Vadas are delicious savory fritters made from chana dal (split Bengal gram). They are quite popular throughout South India and can be served as either an appetizer or as a tea time snack. Needless to say, masala vadas are always a big hit especially when entertaining. Try making them soon!

My Chicken & Chickpea Curry is fast, easy and super delicious. It’s a quick cooking protein-packed meal that’s full of wonderful tastes and flavors. Since this dish has some definite Moroccan influences, I usually serve it with couscous instead of rice just to mix it up from time to time :-)

Balti Cuisine is a style of Indian food that can actually trace its roots back to England. My delicious Balti Fish Curry is a real family favorite & always a big hit with the kids. Tender pieces of lovely fish gently poached in a delicately spiced tomato based broth – simply heavenly!

If you love fruit, then this will be the perfect recipe for you & making home made chutneys are a lot easier than most people think. My delicious Fig & Date Chutney works well with just about anything. This delicious & versatile condiment can be used on anything from ice cream to grilled chicken!

Masoor Dal Amti (Masoor Dal Curry) is a delicious, healthy & simple Maharashtrian dish combining dal with stir-fried onions. Whole Indian masoor dal looks like smaller brown lentils but when it’s skinned & split, the dal is actually orange in color and when cooked – it’s yellow!

Grapefruits are very healthy, nutritious & also delicious. My tasty Indian Grapefruit Salad is similar to a “slaw” & a refreshing side dish to basically any meal, especially grilled foods. So try making this simple & delicious recipe soon :-)

My Coconut Vadas are delicious savory fritters made using freshly grated coconut. These are quite popular throughout Southern India & can be served as either an appetizer or as a teatime snack. Needless to say, these vadas are always a big hit especially when entertaining so try them soon!

“Melting Moments” are a delicious, buttery shortbread-like cookie that literally melts in your mouth :-) This unique “melting” sensation is due to the cornstarch used in this recipe. Traditionally, this recipe contains no eggs - making it absolutely perfect for vegetarians. So try making them soon!