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Cakes & Curries
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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Sai Bhaji recipe
Sai bhaji is a quintessential Sindhi dish. Very common amongst Sindhi households of India and Pakistan. This one pot curry is a medley...
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 30, 20232 min read
Mambazha Pulissery ..Mango Curry
Mango is the most celebrated fruit in the country. People love both raw mango and ripe mango. Ripened Mango is eaten as is or used in...
Preeti Shridhar
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Ajwain Poori
Some foods are evergreen because you have had them since your childhood, or there are so many memories associated with them. Such foods...
Preeti Shridhar
May 3, 20232 min read
Matar ke Parathe ( Green Peas Stuffed Paratha)
Winters bring a bounty of vegetables. I wait whole year for these . Be it red carrots, Fenugreek leaves, cauliflower, spring onions, and...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Puliodharai Podi
Nothing can beat the aroma of freshly ground spices. These enhance the taste level of any dish by a few notches. Secondly, you are aware...
Preeti Shridhar
May 4, 20222 min read
Bhature (Indian Leavened flat bread)
Chole Bhature is one of India's most loved fast food items, popular as any time food. Bhatura is a fluffy deep-fried leavened sourdough...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Eggfree Thandai Mawa Cake
Thandai Mawa Cake is rich, decadent, dense ,moist cake infused with cardamom and saffron flavor. It's a beautiful amalgamation of Indian...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Imli ki Chutney (Tamarind Dates Sauce)
Every Indian household has an array of chutney and sauces stocked in the fridge. Some are store bought and some are homemade. The most...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 14, 20222 min read
Leftover Rice and Potato Tikki
Today I made Bisi Belle Bhat for lunch. Didnt want to fry papad as always to accompany it. I remembered there was some boiled rice lying...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 11, 20221 min read
Misal
Misal , is a very popular spicy dish from the Indian state of Maharashtra. The dish is mostly eaten for breakfast or as a midday snack ....
Preeti Shridhar
Feb 8, 20223 min read
MASALA GUD (jaggery)
Masala gud is very popular in North India. The kind of weather we have right now, it's a must needed item in our daily menu. We all are...
Preeti Shridhar
Jan 1, 20222 min read
Elaichi (Cardamom) Crisps
With the mercury dipping, festivities in the air, one does long for indulgent food. Fried food is so welcome during such times. These...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 15, 20211 min read
Dhaniye ka besan....Fresh Coriander with Chickpea flour
What do you do when you have excess fresh coriander aka dhaniya. Sometimes ,this is a problem in winters. Excess of greens. Well my mom...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 11, 20212 min read
Moong Dal Halwa
Moong Dal Halwa is an Indian dessert ,quite popular in North India, tracing its origin to Rajasthan. The desert state of Rajasthan, with...
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 27, 20213 min read
Methi ka Paratha
Methi...Fresh Fenugreek Leaves are now available in abundance. Every state has some special dishes using methi leaves. From controlling...
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 19, 20212 min read
Panchamrut
Panchamrit, is a sweet drink made during religious festivities. 'Panch' is a Sanskrit word, which means five and 'amrit' means elixir....
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 5, 20211 min read
Dahi Papdi
Dahi / Yogurt holds a special place in Indian Cuisine, especially during Summers, as it not only keeps the body cool but also provides...
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 4, 20212 min read
Papdi in Air Fryer
Papdi are deep fried small discs ( crackers) made with all purpose flour ,flavoured with carrom or cumin seeds. These are generally...
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 3, 20212 min read
Quinoa Masala Pulao
Pilaf, Pilau or Pulao is a rice dish, where rice is cooked in stock or water, flavoured with spices ,to which, meat or vegetables are...
Preeti Shridhar
Sep 30, 20213 min read
Fruit Raita
Yogurt or Dahi is an integral part of Indian Cuisine. It is served either plain, as buttermilk or raita. Plain yogurt is enjoyed just...
Preeti Shridhar
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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