Home cooking for children and adults
Larb Gai is the kind of dish that wakes up your palate in the best way. It’s bright with lime, savory with fish sauce, spicy from chilies, and rounded out by fresh herbs. You get juicy minced chicken, crunchy toasted rice, and a cooling finish from mint. It’s quick to […]
Som Tum Thai is one of those dishes that wakes up your palate from the first bite. It’s crisp, tangy, a little sweet, and as spicy as you like. You get a refreshing crunch from shredded green papaya, balanced by lime, fish sauce, palm sugar, and chilies. It’s quick to […]
Hyderabadi biryani has a way of making the whole house smell like a celebration. This vegetable version brings the same charm: long, fluffy grains of basmati rice, tender vegetables, and a warm, complex spice profile. It’s rich without being heavy, and special without being fussy. If you’ve ever thought biryani […]
Goan Fish Curry is one of those dishes that instantly lifts your mood: creamy coconut, a gentle heat, and that signature tang from tamarind. It’s the kind of curry that tastes like sunshine—bold but balanced, rich but still fresh. If you’re new to Goan cooking, this is a great place […]
Jeera Aloo is one of those dishes that proves simple food can be deeply satisfying. It’s a classic Indian side that pairs earthy cumin with tender potatoes, and it comes together in minutes. No fancy ingredients, no complicated techniques—just bold flavor and comforting textures. Whether you’re new to Indian cooking […]
Aloo Gobi is one of those dishes that feels like a warm hug. It’s simple, homey, and incredibly satisfying without trying too hard. Tender potatoes and cauliflower soak up a mix of spices, creating a dry-style curry that’s full of flavor and great with roti, rice, or on its own. […]
Baingan Bharta is one of those dishes that turns simple ingredients into something special. It’s all about soft roasted eggplant mashed with tomatoes, onions, and warm spices, finished with a hint of smoke and freshness. The aroma alone feels like a cozy kitchen on a cool evening. It’s easy to […]
Bhindi Masala is one of those comforting, homestyle dishes that feels both familiar and exciting. Tender okra, onions, tomatoes, and warm spices come together in a quick stir-fry that’s perfect with roti or rice. It’s easy to make, big on flavor, and doesn’t require complicated techniques. If you’ve avoided okra […]
Tadka dal is comfort in a bowl. It’s the kind of dish that makes weeknights easier and weekends warmer. Soft, creamy yellow lentils are simmered until tender, then finished with a hot, fragrant tempering of spices that sizzle in ghee or oil. The aroma alone is enough to draw everyone […]
Malai Kofta is the kind of dish that makes a dinner feel special without being fussy. Soft, rich dumplings made from paneer and potato are served in a mildly spiced, creamy white gravy that’s gentle and luxurious. It’s a restaurant favorite for a reason, but it’s very doable at home […]