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Tag Archives: Quick and easy recipes
Sri Lankan-style chickpeas for Lisa
I’ve created this dish especially for a blogging event run by a one of my favourite bloggers, Lisa from Lisa’s Kitchen. The event is No Croutons Required, and the this month’s topic is chickpeas. I really wanted to take part, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging Events, Dairy-free, FAVOURITE RECIPES - Savoury, Gluten Free, Lunchbox Special, My own recipe creations, Pasta, Pulses, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Salads, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged Blogging Events, chickpeas, coconut, curry leaves, no croutons required, Pulses, Quick and easy recipes, salad, Sri Lankan chickpeas
17 Comments
Varar – Sri Lankan cabbage and leek with coconut
This gorgeous Sri Lankan vegetable side dish is the dish that made me love both leek and cabbage! It magically transforms the everyday common leek and cabbage a real star of a dish. The vegetables are gently stir-fried with onion, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging Events, Blogging events hosted at Maninas, Dairy-free, Eating with the seasons, FAVOURITE RECIPES - Savoury, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Something on the side, Sri Lankan, Vegan, Vegetarian, WORLD CUISINES
Tagged cabbage, Dairy-free, Eating with the seasons, favourite recipe, food, Gluten Free, leek, quick and easy, Quick and easy recipes, recipe, Recipes, seasonal cooking, Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan recipes, varar, Vegan, Vegetarian, winter recipe, WORLD CUISINES
22 Comments
RCI Hyderabad: Hyderabadi Mint & Coriander Chutney
It’s been a while since I had time to take part in what is probably my favourite event – Regional Cuisines of India (RCI), the blogging event started by Lakshmi of Veggie Cuisine, to celebrate the rich and diverse cuisines … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging Events, Dairy-free, Dips, Gluten Free, Indian, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian, WORLD CUISINES
Tagged chutney, Dairy-free, food blog, hyderabadi recipes, indian food, Indian recipes, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, regional cuisines of india, Vegan, Vegetarian
3 Comments
Cooking a hated vegetable dangerously
Image: Wikipedia Commons Cooking a hated vegetable dangerously. This is what the Significant Someone would say if he saw me now. But my policy is: the one who is not here doesn’t get a say in what’s for … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging Events, Blogging events hosted at Maninas, Cookbook recipes, Dairy-free, Dips, Eating with the seasons, Gluten Free, Indian, Recipes, Something on the side, Vegan, Vegetarian, WORLD CUISINES
Tagged Blogging Events, Dairy-free, Eating with the seasons, food blog, food blogging, Gluten Free, indian food, Indian recipes, punjabi recipes, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, side dish, Vegan, Vegetarian
8 Comments
Craving vitamins: Chinese-style vegetable stir-fry with sushi ginger
I’ve been ill for a few days. It’s the boring old common cold - a nuisance really. As a consequence, I’ve had a huge craving for vegetables, crisp and fresh, and full of vitamins, and spices to give me a fix of energy. My … Continue reading
Posted in My own recipe creations, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Rice, Vegan, Vegetarian
Tagged chinese stir-fry, food, food blog, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetarian
4 Comments
Dalmatian fish soup OR Dalmatinska riblja juha (i riba leso)
We are a family of fish lovers. – No, we are a REGION of fish lovers! But who could blame us, with the sea like this? And yes, it is precisely the sea that miss most now that I live away … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging Events, Croatia, Croatian, Fish, Gluten Free, Photos, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes, Rice, Soup, WORLD CUISINES
Tagged croatian recipes, dalmatian fish soup, dalmatian recipes, Fish, fish soup, food, food blog, gluten-free recipes, Photos, Quick and easy recipes, Recipes
24 Comments
Tuna with a Twist
Yet another spontaneous post! This is my version of the old favourite – tuna & mayo sandwich! Delicious! Yes, I know that tuna sandwiches are normally not very exciting, but I simply loved this version with fresh basil and lemon … Continue reading

