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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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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...
Preeti Shridhar
Apr 20, 20211 min read
Mangaudi Aloo ki Sabzi
Mangaudi are small sundried dumplings made with moong dal( yellow split and skinned lentil) batter. These are readily available on...
Preeti Shridhar
Apr 10, 20212 min read
Methi Chawal (Fenugreek leaves with rice)
The beauty of winters is that you get a wide variety of green leafy vegetables. I actually feel like Alice in Wonderland whenever I go to...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 22, 20212 min read
Mooli ki Chutney ( Radish chutney)
In winters you get really sweet and juicy Radish. They are an integral part of salads in North India. Sharing a quick and simple Chutney ...
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 19, 20201 min read
Methi Aloo ki Sabzi( Fresh Fenugreek Leaves and Potatoes side dish)
#gharkakhana #recipe 3 My son recently suggested to me that I should blog about simple sabzis dry as well as gravy. Students like him...
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 17, 20202 min read
Shalgam ka Saag (Turnip mash)
This is the best time of the year for vegetables. You get such fresh veggies and what a variety. I am not much of Shalgam lover but their...
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Sarson ka Saag
Come winter and we wait for Sarson ( Mustard Leaves). Who doesn't want to indulge in Saag and Makki ki roti.( Maize Flour flat bread)....
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 6, 20202 min read
Dal Palak, Red Lentil with Spinach
Masoor dal or Red Lentils are power packed with nutrients and has immeasurable health benefits. It doesn't need soaking and gets cooked...
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 4, 20202 min read
Bathua Raita
Bathua is rich in calcium, potassium, magnesium, and vitamins A, C and B6. All these micronutrients make bathua incredibly nutritious ....
Preeti Shridhar
Dec 2, 20201 min read
Makki Paratha with Radish and Fresh Fenugreek Leaves
Winter brings a plethora of vegetables and other food products which are not only highly beneficial for health but also help us create...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 29, 20202 min read
Mooli ki Bhuji
#gharkakhana #recipe2 My son recently suggested to me that I should blog about simple sabzis dry as well as gravy. Students like him...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 27, 20202 min read
Dal ka Paratha with fresh Dill
Winters is the best season in North India. There is so much of fresh produce available. The greens in the market always tantalise you ....
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 25, 20202 min read
Cabbage Green Peas Sabzi
#gharkakhana #recipe1 My son recently suggested to me that I should blog about simple sabzis dry as well as gravy. Students like him...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 23, 20201 min read
Baby Eggplants with Baby Potatoes and Baby Onions-Sabzi.
Did you know Cakes & Curries Masalas are multi dimensional. Use our Kerala Special Ghee Roast Masala to make these finger licking Baby...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 11, 20202 min read
Crispy (karari) Methi Poori
Fresh Methi( Fenugreek leaves) have just made appearance in the market. These slightly bitter tender , crispy leaves are used in a...
Preeti Shridhar
Nov 1, 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
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
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
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