In this delicious & simple Maharashtrian dish, masoor dal is used in its whole brown lentil form. Bold spices & wonderful aromatics make this dish a true favorite in my house. Serve simply with chapatis (Indian flatbread), fragrant Basmati rice or even as a hearty soup for a truly comforting meal.

Indian funnel cakes! This is the easiest way to describe this delicious Indian dessert - deep fried pretzel shaped pieces of crispy dough, dipped in a warm sugar syrup. Sounds heavenly? Just wait until you taste them! Jalebis are a must have at any Indian celebration, holiday or festival.

A delicious combination of tender sweet potatoes and succulent chicken pieces, gently simmered together in a spicy coconut based curry is a perfect way to celebrate the fall season in full force! This dish is also a yummy way to introduce your family (or dinner guests) to Indian cuisine.

My Hot & Spicy Fried Calamari recipe adds a wonderful kick to a classic favorite! This dish is simple to prepare and always a big hit with family and friends. It makes for a great appetizer when entertaining and is a great way to introduce first timers to eating squid. Best of all, kids love it too!

A delicious & simple to prepare, homemade soup! My Mushroom Coconut soup is full of amazing flavors & is the perfect way to keep your family warm when the weather turns a little chilly outside. This soup is always a big favorite in my house & I hope it becomes one in yours.

My delicious & versatile Garlicky Yogurt Dip can be served as an appetizer or snack along with fresh vegetables, crispy naan wedges or yummy pita chips. But my tasty dip recipe also works well as a spread for both sandwiches & wraps. Best of all, this simple recipe comes together in just minutes.

My versatile and delicious corn cake recipe comes in both a sweet or savory version! The basic ingredients are the same, but with a few minor changes -- this dish can be served as either a sweet dessert or as a tasty side dish. Try it both ways & see which one is your family's favorite :-)

My spicy & delicious seafood stew epitomizes the very flavors, tastes & cuisine of Goa - all in one little bite! Feel free to add your favorite, seasonal or better yet - local varieties of fresh seafood to this tasty dish. This is definitely Goan comfort food at its very best :-)

My delicious Orange & Date Salad is super healthy, refreshing and absolutely delicious - making it a great addition to any lovely meal. This simple dish is so easy to prepare and just full of wonderful flavors and textures. Your friends & family will really enjoy it, especially the kids.

A wonderful way to enjoy fresh, ripe, summer tomatoes! My healthy, nutritious & delicious Spicy Tomato Juice provides your daily vitamins, nutrients & dietary fiber - all within a glass. These can be made in a pinch & enjoyed at breakfast, brunch, lunch or at any time throughout the day :-)