Pootharekulu
Pootharekulu (pronounced poo-tha-ray-koo-loo) is a traditional sweet from Andhra Pradesh, India — especially popular in the East and West Godavari districts. What is Pootharekulu? The […]
Recipe
Aloo Curry Sabzi (Potato Curry)
In Indian cuisine, sabzi (also spelled subzi) simply means a vegetable dish. It typically refers to dry or semi-dry vegetable curries, often sautéed or simmered […]
Cheese Masala Dosa
The cheese masala dosa = a South Indian classic filled with spicy potato masala and melty cheese — crisp, comforting, and indulgent. Servings: 2 Preparation […]
Chicken Shawarma (Pan or Oven Cooked)
Shawarma is a popular Middle Eastern street food made by stacking slices of seasoned meat (typically lamb, beef, chicken, or turkey) on a vertical rotisserie. […]
Baking Simits
Simit is a circular bread, often described as a Turkish sesame bagel or a sesame-encrusted bread ring. It’s a staple of Turkish bakeries and street […]
What is Khorovats?
Khorovats (Խորոված) is the traditional Armenian grilled meat, similar to shish kebab or barbecue. It’s a cornerstone of Armenian cuisine and culture, often enjoyed at […]
Cold Cucumber Soup
Cold Cucumber Soup (Serves 2) Ingredients: 1 large cucumber (or 2 small), peeled and seeded 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened, full-fat or low-fat) 1 […]
Piadina Romagnola
Here’s a traditional and simple recipe for Piadina Romagnola – Italy’s beloved flatbread from Emilia-Romagna – made for four pieces. These soft, warm flatbreads are […]
Homemade Pita Bread
Here’s a simple and reliable recipe for making 4 homemade pita breads — soft, puffed, and perfect for stuffing or dipping. It’s easier than you […]
Baked Penne with Minced Lamb, Creamy Cheese Sauce, and Parsley
Here’s a delicious Baked Penne with Minced Lamb, Creamy Cheese Sauce, and Parsley, scaled for two servings. It’s hearty, comforting, and full of flavor—ideal for […]
Beef Lasagne
Lasagne (or lasagna in American English) has a long and layered history—much like the dish itself. It is one of the oldest types of pasta […]
Baked Roasted Vegetable Fusilli with Triple Cheese & Fresh Herbs
Here’s a hearty baked roasted vegetable fusilli dish for two, topped with melted mozzarella, cheddar, and Red Leicester cheese, and finished with fresh herbs. It’s […]
Baked Conchiglie with Tuna, Tomato Sauce, Béchamel & Cheddar
Baked conchiglie with tuna, tomato sauce, béchamel sauce & cheddar is one of those classic tuna bakes that we often see in the shops. I […]
Chicken & Tortiglioni Bake
Here’s a complete recipe for two servings of a delicious and hearty Chicken & Tortiglioni Bake with Tomato Sauce, Béchamel Topping, Cheesy Bruschetta Slices, and […]
Making A Pepperoni Pasta Bake
Here’s a Pepperoni Pasta Bake for Two – a comforting, cheesy dish with a rich tomato base, spicy pepperoni, and a trio of melted cheeses. […]
How to Prepare Minestrone Soup
Minestrone soup is a traditional Italian soup prepared with seasonal vegetables. We often use vegetables at home that happen to be growing in the garden […]
Chilled Blackcurrant Soup
Here’s a Chilled Blackcurrant Soup recipe designed for two people. It’s a refreshing and tangy dish, ideal as a starter or light dessert, especially in […]
Chilled Tarragon Tomato Soup
Here’s a Chilled Tarragon Tomato Soup recipe, perfectly portioned for two people. It’s vegetarian, refreshing, and ideal for warm days. The subtle anise flavor of […]
Chilled Cream of Cherries Soup
Chilled Cream of Cherries Soup Total Time Preparation: 15 minutes Cooking: 10 minutes Chilling: At least 2 hours Total: ~2 hours 25 minutes Equipment Needed […]
Chilled Cream of Banana Soup
Here’s a vegetarian chilled cream of banana soup recipe for two, ideal as a light dessert or starter. It’s creamy, subtly sweet, and refreshing. Chilled […]