A Childhood Favorite with a Creamy Twist There’s something about the smell of roasted suji in ghee that instantly transports me back to my childhood. My grandmother used to make suji ka halwa on Sunday mornings, with fresh milk and a lot of love. I remember sitting on the kitchen counter, watching her roast the … Read more
How One Sip Turned Into a Lifelong Love It was a golden summer evening in Austin, Texas. I was catching up with an old friend who insisted I try her homemade cocktail — something she swore would change the way I thought about drinks forever. With freshly squeezed lime, smooth tequila, a hint of orange … Read more
A Story That Starts in the Kitchen There’s something about mutton biryani that makes people smile. The smell of basmati rice and slow-cooked mutton brings back memories of family dinners, festivals, and joyful Sundays. I still remember when I first attempted cooking mutton biryani as a teenager. My mom patiently guided me through every step. … Read more
Why Dal Makhani is My Comfort Blanket on Rainy Evenings There’s something deeply comforting — almost therapeutic — about the slow simmer of dal makhani recipe on the stove, especially when it’s pouring outside and the smell of wet earth lingers in the air. The sound of rain tapping on the windows, that cozy feeling … Read more
Why I Love This Aloo Shimla Mirch Recipe Growing up in a lively Punjabi household, food was never just food — it was a feeling. Some meals were so deeply rooted in our daily life that even today, their aroma can transport me back to a simpler time. Aloo Shimla Mirch ki Sabji was one … Read more
A Little Story Behind My Obsession With Lava Cakes Chocolate molten lava cake — just saying the name brings back a warm, indulgent memory. You know those desserts that make you go silent after the very first bite? I had that exact moment on a rainy Sunday afternoon at a cozy little café by the … Read more