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LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES! What is Matar Paneer? Matar Paneer, also known as Mutter Paneer or Mattar Paneer, is a delicious way to serve peas and paneer in a tomato based sauce to your hungry family. Matar Paneer is a very popular Paneer recipe in India and often served in the winter months when peas are in season. If you are looking for other easy Instant Pot recipes to try, check out our 15+ Quick and Easy Instant Pot Recipes for Beginners....

Egg Chutney Most weekends we are also on the move, we are out the house early so I don’t make fancy breakfasts. Today we had to wait for someone to finish up some work in our home so I actually had time to make breakfast. My hubby absolutely loves this dish, Egg Chutney, its how we know it raised in an Indian home in South Africa. It’s similar to the middle eastern dish Shakshuka....

What are Hakka Noodles? Hakka noodles are a blend of Indian and Chinese cooking. After cooking the noodles in water, you traditionally quickly cook all the veggies and sauce in a wok and then add the noodles at the end. You’ll love this recipe because the noodle prep is super easy and it only takes a few minutes to sear the veggies before serving to your hungry family these savory noodles....

Raise your hand if your child is a fan of Goldfish Crackers. Ours too. They were not introduced to Goldfish at home but they were introduced to it in pre-school. Too bad huh!!! Why, you ask? You are probably wondering what is wrong with those cute little fish crackers that almost every child loves? That is exactly what this post is all about. Hopefully, after reading this post you will throw away your stash of Goldfish and start making your own....

What is Gnocchi Soup? Gnocchi soup is a creamy, vegetable soup that uses potato gnocchi instead of rice or noodles. The little potato dumplings add heartiness to the soup, making it a very comforting soup to enjoy on a cool day or night. LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES Gnocchi comes from northern Italian cuisine and dates back to Roman times. Northern Italians used potatoes in their cooking due to the easy accessibility of potatoes vs grain....

Lamb and Cabbage Curry As you should know by now I don’t eat red meat but I still cook it for my boys. The little one was not too chuffed about the cabbage but he ate it. This was one of my favorite things to eat, when I did eat lamb. I love the flavors in a lamb curry with the tender pieces of lamb falling off the bone. You will note that this Lamb and Cabbage Curry is cooked very similar to my Durban Lamb Curry....

LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES! What is a Bombay Sandwich - Vegetable Masala Sandwich? Bombay sandwich as the name suggests is a sandwich specifically originating from Mumbai or Bombay as it used to be called before the renaming happened. Love a good sandwich? Look no further; this simple vegetable sandwich from the streets of Mumbai is bursting with flavors. The Bombay sandwich recipes are typically prepared in a unique toaster which is very much used by most Mumbai street food vendors....

How we take things for granted, let’s hope when all this is over we can truly appreciate the precious little moments in life. I have also gotten used to the no cooking on Mother’s Day and I was always whisked off to lunch by my family. Something I looked forward to. This year I am staying home eating my own Orange Bundt Cake. One thing’s for sure this cake is so delicious I won’t be complaining....

She must think I am crazy but I have to constantly make sure I’m cooking it right. It’s taken me many attempts to get this fish curry as close to perfect. South Indian Fish Curry My blog name may be tamarind and thyme and yes I do add tamarind to my dishes but I don’t ever want to taste that extra sourness. My mum adds tamarind to this South Indian Fish Curry which is a bit too sour for my liking....

Today I really needed a spicy curry to open up my airways. Some may disagree but it works for me. I saw some delicious looking Sri Lankan Chicken Curry Recipes whilst browsing on the internet so I thought it was time I made some. I adapted this recipe from The Flavor Bender. This curry is so delicious with the addition of coconut milk. You can totally leave out the coconut milk if you wish....

These meal prep ideas will help you eat healthier home cooked meals and reduce your meal time stress. We’ve got you covered with quick and easy recipes that you will keep rotating in your menu. Meal prepping makes life so much easier. Not only is it stress-free but it enables you to eat healthier and save money at the same time. Meal prepping doesn’t mean eating the same meal for 4 days in a row....

Unveiling the secret recipe - What’s in it? 2-Minute Olive Oil Bread Dip This stellar olive oil bread dip doesn’t take more than 5 minutes to whip up and serve. Much like how simple it is to make homemade Italian seasoning, creating this dip is a breeze. All you need to do is merge a few herbs and spices with that so good extra virgin olive oil. Because let’s focus on the star of the show here – you cannot craft an olive oil bread dip without the olive oil right?...

Embrace the Simple Joy of 4 Ingredients Let’s get back to basics and embrace the simple joy of 3-ingredient baking! In a world where recipes often come with a laundry list of components, there’s something truly refreshing about a dish that requires only a trio of staples. Raspberry Thumbprint Cookies are the embodiment of simplicity, yet they pack a punch of sweet, fruity flavor that’s bound to please any palate. Gather your flour, butter, sugar, and raspberry jam, and you’re ready to start this fuss-free baking adventure....

LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES Jump to:What is garlic bread?Ingredients for homemade garlic breadHow to make garlic butter cheese spreadWhich bread to use to make garlic breadHow to make the garlic bread in air fryer from scratchHow long to cook garlic breadSeasoning & variationsWhat to serve with Garlic BreadHow to store Air fryer garlic breadPro Tips to make homemade garlic breadOther great air fryer recipes to tryLet us know what you think4 Minutes Cheesy Air Fryer Garlic bread...

LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES! What is Kurkuri Bhindi? Bhindi is Okra in English and Kurkuri means crispy. Back home in India, Kurkuri Bhindi is a common side dish served during meals along side Dal Tadka or Dal Makhani or Punjabi Kadhi and paired with Indian breads like Rotis/ Chapattis or Parathas. It’s nothing but okra sticks coated with chickpea flour lots of Indian spices like cumin seeds, coriander powder, red chilly powder, dried mango powder, turmeric, a spice blend called chaat masala....

Asian Sticky Wings There’s a lot that I cook and I actually don’t eat. With my autoimmune conditions I am really trying to be good and sometimes as tempting as some things are we have to resist. I guess we can’t stay young and carefree forever. Now it’s all about discipline and taking care of our health. When I look at my mum and dad and see how age is now seriously taking a toll on them, it does scare me....

LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES Jump to:What is Bolillo Bread?Why you will love this breadIngredients you’ll needStep By Step InstructionsPro tips and tricksCan I use bread flour to make this bolillo recipeHow to make sure bolillo is doneHow to serve BolilloHow to store bolillo bread?How long does bolillo bread last?Other bread recipesLet us know what you thinkMexican Bolillo Bread Recipe What is Bolillo Bread? Bolillo bread is a variation on a baguette made in Mexico and some parts of Central America....

This is a rich and creamy cheesecake. I have another very similar recipe, given to me by a friend from a very popular restaurant. It is super delicious and I wish I could the share the recipe but unfortunately I can’t. So this is the closest you will get. I am not going to lie about it not being rich, but the great thing is that you don’t need a huge piece to feel totally satisfied and therefore it’s enough to feed a crowd....

Quick and easy to make, this salad combines the classic Caprese with the heartiness of pasta. Serve it as a side dish or make it the star of your meal. With every forkful, you’ll savor the essence of summer. So, grab those ingredients and indulge in a burst of freshness! Caprese Pasta Salad Recipe Video Why this Caprese Pasta Salad is a must-try There are several reasons to try this Caprese Pasta Salad LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST!...

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