Bread

Cheesy Chilli Garlic Toasts

Bread? Check. Cheese? Check. Triple cheese? Yes, yes, yes! Chillies? Hell yeah! I enjoy toasts or open sandwiches and when toasts come with the works, there is no room for restraint. Flexing that willpower can wait. The combination of chillies and cheese on bread is something out of this world; […]

Masala Pav

Chowing down street food is one of my favourite things to do when I am home for a holiday, in India. It’s a rather special experience to see the chaatwala (the snack/ chaat vendor) put together your chaat of choice, right in front of your eyes. It is amazing to […]

Crispy Oven-Roasted Asparagus

On my trip to Europe, I managed to squeeze a wee bit of time to watch some TV. Although many major channels there play shows in local languages (without subtitles of course!), it is not that hard to understand what they are showing. In one particular cookery show, the host […]

Bread Upma (A bread-based savoury dish)

Bread Upma (A bread-based savoury dish) This is one of the easiest dishes to make for a lazy weekend breakfast or for a quick-fix weeknight dinner. This super easy upma is my go-to dish when a pack of bread is nearing the end of its shelf life. It is also […]

Veg Chutney Sandwich

When in Chennai, a trip to Egmore and the street-side sandwich stalls have become a sort of ritual. Can you blame me though? This sandwich habit was one I picked up back in the day, when I was a reporter and these tiny sandwich stalls would be lifesavers to grab […]

Mediterranean Melt Two Ways

Put your hands in the air if you enjoy a wholesome, healthy meal, which is easy to put together! The Mediterranean melt is one such meal that is a whole package containing carbs, proteins, good fats, vitamins and other micro-nutrients. As an added bonus, this can be done in a […]

Spicy Herbed Breadcrumbs

Got a slice or two of bread, and don’t know what to do with it? Here is a tasty fix to use up day-old bread or the last few slices. Spicy herbed breadcrumbs are a delish way to add that bit of crunch to your salads or a little bite […]