Preeti Shridhar
Puran Poli
Puran Poli is an unleavened Indian flat bread with a stuffing of lentils sweetened with jaggery or sugar and some aromatic spices. The...
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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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Preeti Shridhar
- Jul 27
- 3 min
Turkish Pide recipe
Pide is a leavened flat bread, shaped like a boat, with a variety of toppings including sausages ,spiced meat, cheese,and spinach. You...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jul 26
- 2 min
Tamarind Dates Chutney
Every Indian household has an array of chutney and sauces stocked in the fridge. Some are store bought and some are homemade. The most...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jul 21
- 3 min
Bagel
Bagels have been on my to do list for a very long time but somehow could not get down to doing it. Yesterday I came across Terri's recipe....
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jul 20
- 1 min
Palak Paneer Bhurji (Shredded Spinach and Cottage Cheese)
Spinach and fenugreek leaves are two greens loved by everyone at home. Cottage Cheese in Spinach sauce is on every restaurant 's menu,...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jul 10
- 2 min
Chickpea Salad
When the mercury soars, cold salads are the only food that you want to have. On such days I like to make salads with beans/chickpeas which...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 30
- 3 min
Dana Methi ki Laungi ( Fenugreek Seeds Relish)
Some tastes linger on longer than you can imagine. Dana Methi ki Laungi ... Fenugreek Seeds Relish is one such dish. As a kid, I remember...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 29
- 2 min
Dahi ke Kabab
Dahi ke Kabab are made with hung Dahi(yogurt), paneer and some Indian spices. These are on every restaurant's menu in North India. These...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 27
- 2 min
Al Yakhni ( Bottle Gourd in Yogurt Sauce)
Yakhni is a yogurt based delicacy from the Kashmir Valley. Bottle Gourd , a vegetable that not many like is taken to next level in this...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 19
- 2 min
Karela (Bitter Gourd) Peels Sabzi
Karela is rich in antioxidants and vitamins A and C, which are good for the skin. It reduces ageing and fights acne and skin blemishes....
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 15
- 1 min
Mango Shake
The quintessential summer drink of India. Served in different parts of the country in different avatars. For many families it is part of...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Kathi Roll
Kathi Roll is a street food from Kolkata. Originally it was a skewer roasted kabab wrapped in a Paratha. Over the years many variants...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 10
- 2 min
Mango Thokku
Mango Thokku is a pickle made from raw grated mangoes. This is very popular in the Southern States of India. This lip smacking fiery...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 5
- 1 min
Adai
Adai , is a pancake made with rice and a combination of lentils. It's slightly thicker than dosa. Many families like to keep the batter...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Sourdough Focaccia
Foccacia is probably the easiest bread to make. It is an Italian Flat Bread, enjoyed by one and all. You can use the flours in any...
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Preeti Shridhar
- May 27
- 2 min
Dalma
Dalma is Dal cooked with a variety of vegetables. It's a delicacy from the state of Orissa. Typically Tur Dal( split pegion peas) or...
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Preeti Shridhar
- May 15
- 1 min
Raw Banana Roast
Who doesn't like something crisp with rice. Be it dal rice or Sambhar rice or khichadi. But when you think crisp its generally deep...
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Preeti Shridhar
- May 11
- 2 min
Ash Gourd Kootu
Kootu is a lentil and vegetable gravy made in South Indian homes. Lentils used are generally Tur Dal or Moong Dal, although my sister in...
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Preeti Shridhar
- May 9
- 1 min
Kairi Pyaaz ( Raw Mango and Onion) ki Chutney
I remember my grandmother saying that if you have to step out in summers ,always have raw mango or raw onion. These two will protect you...
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Preeti Shridhar
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Sweet Mango Instant Pickle
Sweet mango pickle or chunda ia my husband's favourite. Mango Launji(kairi ki Launji) is mine. This instant Mango Pickle has become...
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