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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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Amritsari Palak Paneer Bhurji
This Amritsari Palak Paneer Bhurji is quite viral on the internet these days. My sister tried this recipe and she just loved it. She...

Preeti Shridhar
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Wambatu Moju (Pickled Eggplant )
Wambatu moju (the Sinhalese word for eggplant is wambatu), otherwise known as pickled eggplant, is a classic Sri Lankan dish made...

Preeti Shridhar
Sep 7, 20222 min read


Mango Pineapple Salsa
In the summer months chilled foods are always welcome. Had planned on making Mexican rice for dinner. Instead of making tomato Salsa...

Preeti Shridhar
Apr 14, 20221 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

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 15, 20212 min read


Orange Fennel Salad
If you get a chance to visit farmer's market, do you get crazy not knowing what to picks and what to leave . Well that's exactly how I...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 11, 20212 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


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


Bhutte ka kees
When I was approached by Maria Nasir of Foodie+ to do a three recipe post on the Cuisine of Malwa, I did a quick dance. This was a...

Preeti Shridhar
Aug 2, 20212 min read


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...

Preeti Shridhar
Jun 30, 20213 min read


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...

Preeti Shridhar
Jun 3, 20212 min read


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...

Preeti Shridhar
May 15, 20211 min read


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...

Preeti Shridhar
May 9, 20211 min read


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


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


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


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


Foccacia
Foccacia is probably the easiest bread to make. You can play with the toppings. You can use the flours in any proportion, use any one if...

Preeti Shridhar
Oct 1, 20203 min read

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