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Cakes & Curries
Welcome to Cakes & Curries. I’m thrilled you’re here—because I have so much I want to share with you. I am passionate about cooking and baking. All my recipes are quite simple and easy to follow.Explore my site, and all that I have to offer; perhaps Cakes & Curries will ignite your own passions too.
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Mathari
Mathari is a very popular savoury snack in North India. It is made with All Purpose Flour and deep fried. I remember it used to be a...

Preeti Shridhar
Nov 3, 20201 min read


Stuffed Capsicum
My organic vegetable vendor sent these tiny capsicums. They were so fresh and juicy. Hard to find these days. I immediately thought of...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 31, 20201 min read


Moolangi Kozhambu aka Radish Sambaar
Presenting here my version of Radish Sambaar using my special Sambaar Powder In typical Tamil homes, Sambaar was always made with a...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Mangaudi
To be honest, I had never made vadi at home. Used to buy it . Now with the pandemic, I am not able to go to my trusted shops and vendores...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 27, 20201 min read


Corn Handvo
Handvo ,a typical Gujarati snacks is made with lentils ,rice and lot of vegetables. Even readymade Handvo flour is available in the...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 22, 20202 min read


Multi Millet Cookies
When you prefer to bake cookies at home instead of buying them, then you start experimenting with flour combinations. You realize each of...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 20, 20202 min read


Gulab Jamun
There are certain dishes that I am really weary of making. One is jalebi and next is Gulab Jamun. I made jalebis successfully sometime...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 19, 20202 min read


Parwal ki Mithai
#DiwaliSpecial Parwal ki mithai is quite popular in UP, around Patna and Kolkata. A humble Parwal or Pointed Gourd is exalted to next...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 17, 20202 min read


Simple Salad
Having a salad as part of lunch menu is kind of mandatory for me. The problem is you can't have the same salad everyday. So to avoid...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 12, 20201 min read


Pumpkin Dinner Rolls
Pumpkin Dinner Rolls are made with pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice. These are slightly sweet. The yellow color that you get because...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 9, 20203 min read


Quinoa Beetroot Kababs
Kababs are an all time favourite with everyone. These quinoa beetroot kababs are a healthy treat on weekend nights . Your guests will...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 8, 20201 min read


Tava Naan
In this pandemic situation when you can't go out to eat and are hesitant to order , try Tawa Nan at home. These are surprisingly very...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 5, 20202 min read


Spiced Oats Cookies
Have to share something very uncanny that happened with this recipe. I had made these twice already and since we loved them I thought of...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 4, 20202 min read


Foccacia
Foccacia is probably the easiest bread to make. You can play with the toppings. You can use the flours in any proportion, use any one if...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 1, 20203 min read


Home made Pizza
Do you like to order pizzas on weekends / game nights? Did you know that pizza baking is easy and can be a fun-filled family activity. I...

Preeti Shridhar
Sep 27, 20203 min read


Sourdough(hybrid) Foccacia
I hate to waste food. So the same applies to my sourdough discard. I use it in various bakes like crackers or kulcha. But during these...

Preeti Shridhar
Apr 9, 20203 min read


Roasted Pumpkin Quinoa Salad
I had this salad in Thailand. Since then it's been on my to do list. Roasted pumpkin pairs so well with balsamic vinegar, so for the...

Preeti Shridhar
Apr 9, 20202 min read


Baingan with Besan
Baingan with Besan In these trying times when supplies are short, I didn't want to make baingan ka bharta as that would use up lot of...

Preeti Shridhar
Apr 9, 20201 min read


Carrot and Raisins Salad
Salads are my weakness. I love to play with ingredients to create colorful salads, each different from the other. Today I just had...

Preeti Shridhar
Apr 8, 20201 min read


Pahadi Mooli and Alu ki Thechwani
On our way back from Corbett National Park last week, I thought, let me pick up some veggies so that I don't have to worry about them...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 28, 20192 min read

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