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Tomato shorba served in a white speckled ceramic soup mug.

Tomato Shorba {Indian Tomato Soup}

Non-alcoholic mulled wine served in 2 glass mugs, garnished with orange slices, cinnamon, star anise, and fresh cranberries. Cloves and star anise in a bowl and orange segments placed in the background and cinnamon sticks and star anise placed in the foreground.

Non-Alcoholic Mulled Wine

Goan ribbon cake served on a rectangular slate platter.

Ribbon Cake

Chicken keema masala served in a blue-rimmed enamel bowl.

Chicken Keema Masala Recipe

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Khajur roll placed in a brown rimmed white speckled ceramic plate.

November 9, 2023 By Freda Dias Leave a Comment

Khajur Roll Recipe | Indian Date And Nut Rolls

Khajur roll is a festive and delicious Indian dessert made by combining chopped walnuts, almonds, cashew nuts, and pistachios with pitted dates. The chewy texture, natural sweetness, and caramel-like flavour of the dates complement the nuttiness making this date and nut roll a perfectly balanced dessert. 

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Stack of vegan pumpkin spice donuts with cinnamon sugar.

October 30, 2023 By Freda Dias Leave a Comment

Vegan Pumpkin Donuts With Cinnamon Sugar

These baked vegan pumpkin donuts with cinnamon sugar are soft, fluffy, light, and moist! They are packed with warm spices and make for a delicious fall treat that the whole family will love!

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Strawberry mousse served in three chai glasses placed on a white wooden board

January 27, 2023 By Freda Dias Leave a Comment

Strawberry Mousse (Without Gelatin)

This fresh strawberry mousse is light, fluffy, delicious, and bursting with strawberry flavor! Made with just 4 ingredients, this mousse is the perfect dessert to be served for any occasion! Eggless and gelatin-free!

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Prawn pulao served on a white speckled platter

January 19, 2023 By Freda Dias Leave a Comment

Prawn Pulao | Shrimp Pulao

Prawn pulao (shrimp pulao) is a yummy, one-pot rice dish featuring tender prawns and fragrant basmati rice, flavored with aromatic herbs and spices.

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January 12, 2023 By Freda Dias Leave a Comment

Til Laddu | Sesame Laddu

Til laddu is a traditional Indian dessert prepared during Makar Sankranti. This sweet and nutty, sphere-shaped sweet is made with roasted sesame seeds and jaggery.

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Goan milk creams served on a black slate platter

December 21, 2022 By Freda Dias 112 Comments

Goan Milk Cream | Milk Toffee

Milk cream or milk toffee is a quintessential Christmas sweet prepared amongst the Goan Catholics and East Indians. It is a delicious fudge made with milk, sugar, and cashew nuts. Sharing my Mum’s milk cream recipe with condensed milk, a much quicker version that tastes just as good as the ones made traditionally.

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Goan milk creams served on a black slate platter

Goan Milk Cream | Milk Toffee

Two hands holding eggless marzipan served on a speckled platter

Marzipan Recipe (Eggless & No-Cook)

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Eggless Mango Cake Recipe

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7 nankhatai biscuits placed on a black round wire rack

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Blood Orange Salad With Blood Orange Vinaigrette

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Pressure cooker clam chowder topped with oyster cracker, crispy bacon bits, and chopped parsley

Instant Pot Clam Chowder (New England Style)

A bowl of green enchilada soup with chicken topped with sliced radishes, jalapenos, sour cream, and baked tortilla strips

Green Enchilada Chicken Soup (Instant Pot)

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Hi! l’m Freda, a former pharmaceutical research analyst turned into a full time food blogger. Here you will find all kinds of recipes, from appetizers to desserts and everything in between, all of which have been tested by me and approved by my family. I hope you do try these recipes and enjoy them as much as we do. Read More…

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