Breakfast

Cake Rusk
Baking, Breakfast

Cake Rusks

Cake Rusks are my favorite accompaniment to my evening Chai. Dipping these crunchy rusk in piping hot Chai and talking about our day is how my husband and I unwind our day. What are Cake Rusks? Cake Rusks are very similar to biscotti in USA. Cake Rusks is essentially a cake which has been baked […]

Sabudana Khichdi with yogurt
Breakfast, vegetarian

Sabudana khichdi

Sabudana khichdi is one of the most popular dish that made during fasting days (Vrat days) or during upwaas. This is fairly common recipe in a Maharashtrian household. We love sabudana khichdi as a breakfast, lunch or even dinner. Fasting or no fasting Sabudana khichdi can be devoured anytime. Tender tapioca (Sago) Pearls, laced with crunchy […]

Breakfast, Snack

Dadpe Pohe

Dadpe Pohe is a classic Maharashtrian breakfast made with poha/ flattened rice. The word ‘Dadpe‘ means hidden/ pressed or under weight in Marathi. This dish gets its unique name because of the method of preparation. Unlike the other Poha variations, this is not cooked ;the only cooking involved is the tempering. Pohe along with coconut […]

Breakfast, Dinner, Flat Breads, Lunch, Main course

Amboli

Amboli is a typical Malwani/ Maharashtrian delicacy which is made from rice and dal which is soaked, grinded and left to ferment for hours. It is very similar to it’s South Indian relative – Dosa. Amboli is very common in the Konkan region of India. The difference between a Dosa and Amboli is the variety […]

Breakfast, Dessert, Snack

Bhakari Ladoo

My mother in Law is an amazing cook. For her cooking isn’t following any measurements or any directions, but it is more of her experience, her expertise, memories and hand down recipes from generation to another. I am truly amazed by her simple and delectable recipes which she manages to make using a handful and […]