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THE INFAMOUS INDIAN THALI

This was my first attempt at a home made Indian thali constituting all elements that make a thali look and feel king-size and makes one...

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Jun 24, 20223 min read

RAMADAN SPECIAL : 38 delicious homemade snacks for guaranteed satisfaction

38 homemade snacks for a satisfying iftari- This post highlights my efforts over 30 days to find new innovative dishes for a hungry gut!!

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Apr 21, 20222 min read

Chicken Jhalfrezi

A 30 minute simple delight that takes me down memory lane every time I dig in. One of the many dishes that I consider as 'comfort' food'...

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Jul 5, 20202 min read

Kosha Mangsho

An extremely delicious recipe for kosha mangsho (a spicy mutton curry).

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Jun 30, 20203 min read

Chicken Malai Tikka Kebabs

I have always been a great fan of kebabs- any type of kebabs! I will be experimenting a number of my favorite kebabs in the next days and...

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May 14, 20202 min read

Anglo Indian Ball Curry & Yellow Rice

Every Anglo Indian would know how close this dish is to all our hearts!! No matter where on Earth an Anglo is, I am sure they've figured...

SoniaMariaScolt

Mar 30, 20203 min read

Macher Chops a.k.a Fish Cutlets

Macher chop (as it’s known in Bengal) is a fish cutlet that is a staple snack in any Bengali family.

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Mar 24, 20202 min read

Dal Ghosht

Dal Ghosht or as Anglo's would say "Chana Dol and meat" is a super combination of chana dal and mutton. This is usually found in...

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Mar 5, 20202 min read

Bengali Aloo Dum & Bombay Masala Sandwiches

Aloo dum (a spicy potato based dish) is a part of the traditional cuisine from the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The recipe I am...

SoniaMariaScolt

Feb 29, 20202 min read

Chicken Khow Suey- a bowlful of happiness

#KhowSuey is a #Burmese dish that is a noodle soup made with egg noodles and curried meat with coconut milk and a number of condiments....

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Feb 27, 20202 min read

Chicken Kosha (with aloos of course)

Being born and brought up in the good old city of joy, the craze of putting aloos (potatoes) in everything we cook is something that I...

SoniaMariaScolt

Feb 11, 20202 min read

Canteen style "chow"

All Martinians would definitely know the importance of #chow a.k.a hakka noodles as a part of our school day diet! This meal and post in...

SoniaMariaScolt

Feb 6, 20202 min read

"Shammi Tikks"

A holiday home or a visit for a party to the Scolt house is incomplete without my mother's famous shammi tikias! A plate of mutton Shammi...

SoniaMariaScolt

Jan 29, 20202 min read