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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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Preeti Shridhar
Jul 20, 20211 min read
Palak Paneer Bhurji (Shredded Spinach and Cottage Cheese)
Spinach and fenugreek leaves are two greens loved by everyone at home. Cottage Cheese in Spinach sauce is on every restaurant 's menu,...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jul 16, 20212 min read
Black Wheat Flour Cookies
Black Wheat Flour is a biofortified Non-GMO product that is rich in anthocyanins, a kind of antioxidant that has anti-inflammatory...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jul 15, 20212 min read
Poha
The Malwa cuisine is not complete without mentioning Poha -Jalebi, which is quintessential breakfast of the region. I remember whenever...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jul 11, 20212 min read
Basbousa
Basbousa is a delightful middle eastern dessert , made with Semolina and dessicated Coconut and drizzled with sugar Syrup. Basbousa ,...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jul 10, 20212 min read
Chickpea Salad
When the mercury soars, cold salads are the only food that you want to have. On such days I like to make salads with beans/chickpeas which...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jul 6, 20212 min read
Jamun Shots
Jamun also known as Java plum, Black plum or Malabar plum is a small dark purple fruit. It has many medicinal properties. Jamun invokes...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jun 30, 20213 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...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jun 29, 20212 min read
Dahi ke Kabab
Dahi ke Kabab are made with hung Dahi(yogurt), paneer and some Indian spices. These are on every restaurant's menu in North India. These...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jun 27, 20212 min read
Al Yakhni ( Bottle Gourd in Yogurt Sauce)
Yakhni is a yogurt based delicacy from the Kashmir Valley. Bottle Gourd , a vegetable that not many like is taken to next level in this...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jun 19, 20212 min read
Karela (Bitter Gourd) Peels Sabzi
Karela is rich in antioxidants and vitamins A and C, which are good for the skin. It reduces ageing and fights acne and skin blemishes....
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Preeti Shridhar
Jun 8, 20212 min read
Peach Mojito Mocktail
Mojito is a traditional Cuban high ball. The summer drink consists of white rum, sugar, lime juice, club soda/sparkling water and mint...
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Preeti Shridhar
Jun 5, 20211 min read
Adai
Adai , is a pancake made with rice and a combination of lentils. It's slightly thicker than dosa. Many families like to keep the batter...
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Preeti Shridhar
May 27, 20212 min read
Dalma
Dalma is Dal cooked with a variety of vegetables. It's a delicacy from the state of Orissa. Typically Tur Dal( split pegion peas) or...
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Preeti Shridhar
May 15, 20211 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...
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Preeti Shridhar
May 9, 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...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 30, 20212 min read
Sourdough 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...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 29, 20213 min read
Strawberry Yogurt Popsicles
Summers have already hit us in a big way. The heat is unbearable. The pandemic has also grown to scary heights. Even kids are not spared...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 25, 20211 min read
Rustic Apple Crumble
In these trying times this Apple Crumble will help you lift your family's mood. It has no maida or white sugar. It is packed with the...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 17, 20212 min read
Rava Idli
Looking for a quick and easy breakfast option? Try out these Rawa Idli. These can also be packed in kids' tiffin box. To avoid morning...
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Preeti Shridhar
Apr 6, 20212 min read
Sourdough Garlic Bread
What I like about Sourdough breads is that most of the recipes involve no kneading. A few stretch and folds and you are good to go. All...
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