Nankhatai – almost like Dotivala’s
The rickety cardboard boxes in pastel hues held together with cotton twine, each scribbled with the name of its bearer. Ours contained a tall, dark …
Fajeto
In a typical Gujarati home, during summers the everyday lunch menus dance to the tune of Mangoes . The Aamras is right at the top …
Muthiya – just the way mum made!!
My Mummy or mommy jaan, momaay, momsi, ma….. whichever way I would call her, she would respond with her joyous ‘bolo’…. ‘Strongest’ is how I …
Gorasambli Nu Bharelu Shaak – Stuffed Manila Tamarind Curry
There are few berries and fruits that show up for a very brief period in summer and we try to make the most of it. …
Phalsa Sherbet
The variety of Indian summer berries that show up for a brief period is quite astonishing. From mulberries, falsa, raayan, jaamun/jawa plums, snotty plums… and …
Tembeleq – Coconut Milk Tart
Tembeleq – a coconut pudding that trembles or jiggles when touched ❤ It is a dessert of Puerto Ricon origin. Tembeleq (tem-bleh-keh) means ‘to jiggle’ …