A delicious chocolate hazelnut spread, homemade, easy recipe.

These gorgeous little beauties grew all over my balcony in tiny shrubs. The only thing knew back then was, they were really sour, and more of an object of beauty. Mom would never dare to use them then. As I grew, I would pluck a few secretly and enjoyed the bitter sour fruit, all by self. And ...

I have grown up playing holi, and the colours, the gulaal fascinated me always! So Much so that I would go and buy almost all the courts on the shelf and carefully arrange heaps of these bright happy colours on my thali and get ready for Holi like a happy girl all. Set to Play with ...

In the food industry and the Gourmet part of the culinary world, there had been a  great emphasis on the looks of the dish.  For a simple person like me who always had sworn by the thought of just putting the best of the available ingredients with the classic dressings and garnish like chopped ...

Cream Cheese has found its foot in today's home based cooking and partying. It dates back to my childhood.  I come from a family, where mom would make everything from scratch, not because she is an obsessive-compulsive hard-working homemaker, but the fact in the pleasure of doing things and the ...

Strawberries have recently become widely popular in India, and easily available in the cooler months of northern India. There were times when I remember these were luxury possessions available only in gourmet stores, or we felt super lucky if some one travelling from Mumbai would get us a box of ...

We grew up in a urban home and the best of our memories of having a kitchen garden is this beautiful  climber of Tori (Rridge guard) in the corner of our land lady Mrs. Negi's little garden on a huge guava tree. Don't raise that brow as I was a little girl to whom that appeared to be a huge tree!! ...

Nothing can beat the laid back fun of barbeque in a chilly winter evening with smokey aroma of burning coal, skewers and steaks, sizzling sound, and big bowl of toasted  nuts . Whether  a family get together, entertaining friends, or a romantic dinner for two, barbeque sets all in a perfect mood. ...