Baked Lemon and Garlic Cod

This Baked Lemon and Garlic Cod is a very light, quick and easy dish to rustle up. It is perfect dish to rustle up on busy weekdays. Every time cod makes its appearance in our house, D eyes light up at the thought of some deep fried battered […]

Chicken and mixed vegetable pulao

This aromatic Chicken and Mixed Vegetable Pulao was made with the bits and bobs of produce hanging around in the fridge. They all went to form this beautiful one pot meal which we heartily enjoyed. The flavour from the mint uplifted the dish to a new level. With […]

Oil-free chicken curry

This Oil-Free Chicken Curry, enriched with yogurt, cashew nuts and a selection of spices is very easy to make. It tastes delicious and you won’t miss the oil at all. It is the perfect accompaniment with some Indian flatbread or rice. We had ours with some roti. Although […]

Salmon and potato curry

The recipe for this spicy salmon and potato curry was posted many years ago when I was on ‘Blogger’. Although I have moved to my new domain many years ago, those old posts are still lingering there in a private mode. I am talking about when I first […]

Poached salmon in a chunky white sauce

This poached salmon in a chunky white sauce is a delicious way of enjoying this delicate fish. The first time I tried salmon was when we moved to the UK more than two decades ago and immediately fell in love with. When they were little, the kids used […]

Xoru maas diya adar jool l Small fish in ginger gravy

This xoru maas diya adar jool l small fish in ginger gravy is an Assamese favourite. It’s a light soupy gravy with small varieties of fish added to it. Coming from a place on the banks of one of the world’s largest rivers (the mighty Brahmaputra) flowing through […]

Baked chicken curry

This baked chicken curry is probably one of the easiest and delicious curries one can make. It received a lot of oohs and aahs from the family. The food critic of a daughter declared it one of the best I ever made. It looked luxurious and indulgent too […]

Baked honey chilli lemon garlic chicken

Baked honey chilli lemon garlic chicken – succulent chicken thighs with the most finger licking hot and sweet, lemony and garlicky sticky sauce. The chicken thighs are browned in a pan and then baked in the sauce. The latter is reduced later to form the most delicious, and […]

Courgette – bilahi masor jool l Courgette – tomato fish curry

This courgette – bilahi masor jool l courgette – tomato fish curry is based on one of my favourite Assamese style fish curries while growing up. It is a light, comforting and refreshing fish curry, and it’s quite easy to make too. Growing up in an Assamese (from […]

Keema – sabji pulao l lamb mince – vegetable pulao

This keema sabji pulao – lamb mince vegetable pulao is a great one pot meal option. It is filling, nutritious and of course, being a one pot meal, you get to wash fewer dishes; and this is always a bonus. One pot rice meals are so helpful. They […]