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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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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
Black Bean Chili
In these trying times when resources are scarce, we have to make do with whatever is available in the pantry/ fridge. But that doesn't...
Preeti Shridhar
Apr 9, 20202 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
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
Purp Usli
First published on 28th October 2019, changed picture on 14th December 2020 Purp Usli, native of Tamil Nadu, is a dry dish made with...
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 28, 20192 min read
Festive Pulao
I made this Pulao as my son had been insisting that I try biryani with a mix of our biryani masala and butter paneer masala. He is of the...
Preeti Shridhar
Oct 28, 20192 min read
Coconut Rice with Kodo Millet
Kodo millet originated in West Africa but is primarily grown in India. It is also grown in Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam....
Preeti Shridhar
Jul 11, 20191 min read
Roasted Cauliflower
A perfect barbeque dish for vegetarians, vegans and its gluten free. Roasted Cauliflower had been in my bucket list for longest time,...
Preeti Shridhar
Jun 24, 20192 min read
Butter Paneer
Butter Paneer also known as Paneer Makhani is a slightly sweet creamy dish of paneer, originating from the Indian subcontinent, in...
Preeti Shridhar
Jun 15, 20192 min read
Zucchini Noodles Salad
With the mercury soaring, all you want to eat is a salad. This zucchini noodles salad is very easy to assemble and doesn't need too many...
Preeti Shridhar
Apr 23, 20192 min read
Protein packed salad
I love the sweet and tangy taste of this salad. It's quite filling so you can easily skip carbs. It's better to soak the dal over night...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 13, 20191 min read
Ombre Salad : Roasted Beetroot, Carrot and Pineapple Warm salad
I make this salad very often during winters but never got down to writing the recipe. Roasting enhances the sweetness of beetroot and...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 13, 20192 min read
Simple Radish Salad
It's very common in North India during winters when the radish is very sweet and juicy. Add some grated ginger, finely chopped green...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 13, 20191 min read
Pumpkin Soup
First published on March 10th 2019, Edited on Dec. 10th 2020 , changed the picture As you all know my son is visiting home after a long...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 10, 20192 min read
Dal Makhani
Dal Makhani, as the name suggests is overladen with cream and butter. This recipe of mine has a fraction of cream and butter without...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 10, 20192 min read
Roasted Tomato and Bell Pepper Soup
A bowl of piping hot soup with freshly baked bread, on cold winter nights is soul food. Roasting the vegetables intensifies their...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 4, 20192 min read
Steamed Paneer in mustard paste
When you need to make paneer without onion garlic, this is one of my go to recipes. if you love the taste of mustard then you will love...
Preeti Shridhar
Mar 4, 20191 min read
Khatte Aloo (Potatoes in tangy yogurt sauce)
While driving to Corbett, on the way we stopped at Bikanerwala. My husband as usual ordered Chole bhatura. I am a big fan of their Raj...
Preeti Shridhar
Jan 21, 20192 min read
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