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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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Preeti Shridhar
May 12, 20181 min read
Watermelon Gazpacho
Edited on 30th May 2021 Gazpacho or Andalusian Gazpacho is a cold soup. A classic of Spanish cuisine, it originated in the southern...
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Preeti Shridhar
May 2, 20182 min read
Eggless Whole wheat Cashew cookies
Eggless Whole Wheat Cashew Cookies We love to have a biscuit with our morning cup of tea but all these years it never occurred to me to...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 28, 20183 min read
Zucchini Boats
I am always on the lookout for dinner ideas as my husband wants to have something different and not regular dal roti for dinner. I came...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 28, 20182 min read
Chenna Poda
A delightful cottage cheese aka Paneer dessert. It's light and mildly sweet. Chenna Poda is a very traditional dessert from the state of...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 28, 20182 min read
No knead Grapes and Rosemary foccacia
One thing I cannot resist making once the black grapes hit the market is grapes and rosemary foccacia. It's crusty yet juicy exterior...
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Preeti Shridhar
Feb 16, 20183 min read
Ladi pav or Dinner Rolls
Edited on 18-July-2021 If you like Indian street food aka chaat, then I am sure you would must have eaten pav bhaji and vada pav. Both of...
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Preeti Shridhar
Feb 16, 20182 min read
Corn Chowder Soup
Winter is now playing hide and seek. It will be gone before we realize. Make this amazing corn chowder soup before winter bids a complete...
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Preeti Shridhar
Feb 12, 20182 min read
Palak ka kapa
Last week I happened to be in Corbett . There I had a chance to sample a kumaoni dish called Palak ka kapa. I was blown away by the...
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Preeti Shridhar
Feb 12, 20182 min read
Gajar Ka halwa with Gur ( carrot milk pudding with Jaggery)
The other day I happened to read an article about some foods which are actually good for us but they have been branded bad. One of them...
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Preeti Shridhar
Feb 12, 20182 min read
Jam Sandesh
A traditional Bengali sweet made my way. Low calorie and mildly sweet. Both my husband and me have a sweet tooth. To satiatate it I...
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Preeti Shridhar
Feb 12, 20181 min read
Tomato Chutney
A tangy accompaniment for rice and stuffed parathas. Tomatoes are in season right now. Make the best use of them. I prefer to make...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jan 24, 20183 min read
Sourdough Discard Stuffed Kulchas
Very recently I have ventured into sourdough baking. Those who bake with sourdough will know that we are left with a sourdough discard...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jan 23, 20183 min read
Semolina bread
Semolina bread seems to be the latest craze. Have seen a lot of posts about it on the food groups I follow. Hence I was also tempted to...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jan 15, 20181 min read
Paruppu payasam (Chana dal kheer)
My favorite during winters, kheer (payasam) made with jaggery and lentils should be had hot. I like the sweetness enhanced, the flavor...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jan 8, 20184 min read
Caterpillar Buns
Another twist to humble bread, the caterpillar buns. Kids are really attracted by these. You can choose a filling of your choice. I have...
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Preeti Shridhar
Nov 24, 20171 min read
Homemade Granola
For kids you can even add chocolate chips after granola has cooled down completely. Chop apricots and peaches (if using). Try using steel...
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Preeti Shridhar
Nov 24, 20172 min read
Little Millet Upma
Millet are being touted as the next big thing in the health food industry. People looking for gluten free diet have shifted to millets...
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Preeti Shridhar
Nov 24, 20171 min read
Sugarfree. Dates Laddus
Dates provide instant energy and revitalize the body. Dates are an excellent source of iron. They are also rich in several minerals like...
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Preeti Shridhar
Nov 18, 20171 min read
Phirni
Phirni is the quintessential dessert of North India. Tastes best when served chilled. It's rich and creamy texture is so delightful....
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Preeti Shridhar
Nov 16, 20171 min read
Dulche De Leche Oatmeal cookies ( eggless)
These cookies were a trial which ended in a brilliant result. I had some leftover Dulche De Leche so instead of just licking it away I...
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