A part of my kitchen garden is taken over by the rocket gone wild. Time and again I have written about easy it is to grow your own rocket / arugula. It’s crazy how the… [Continue Reading]
Beginner’s Guide to Growing 9 Types of Salad Greens
This post gives a step by step approach to growing salad greens in containers. Do you want to make salads with freshly harvested green leaves at home? If you are thinking, “But I don’t have… [Continue Reading]
Mor Keerai | Spinach Yogurt Stew – Summer Recipes
Mor Keerai is a fragrant stew / curry featuring spinach, yogurt and coconut that is best eaten with steaming hot rice! This is naturally gluten free, and makes a light summer meal. Tamil vegetarian cooking, like… [Continue Reading]
Healthy Lunch Salad – Chickpeas, Kale and Millet {vegan and gluten free}
Recipe for an incredibly filling healthy lunch salad – Chickpeas, kale and millet salad Do you wonder how to pack a good salad for your lunchbox? Something that won’t get soggy or need laborious prep… [Continue Reading]
7 tips to successfully grow lemon tree in a pot
You can successfully grow a lemon tree in a pot – read on to get all the details! Those who follow my gardening life on Instagram may know that I have been struggling with a… [Continue Reading]
Home Gardening India – 6 brilliant channels for Home and Kitchen Gardeners
Home Gardening India – the best youtube channels for you to follow! Whether you are an avid kitchen gardener or home gardener or you are a gardening enthusiast, this post is going to change your… [Continue Reading]
The one tomato chutney recipe you need in your life
Tomato Chutney for Idli and Dosa| Spicy South Indian Tomato Chutney Recipe My kitchen garden is on a tomato spree and I can’t help but be inspired to cook with this fresh produce. A batch… [Continue Reading]
Ridge Gourd Dal
Ridge gourd (turai in Hindi, beerakaya in Telugu, peerkangai in Tamil, heerekayi in Kannada) is also known as luffa in English. It is not as popular outside of Indian cooking. In India, it is used… [Continue Reading]
Pudla – Gujarati style Savoury Chickpea Flour Pancakes with Veggies
Pudla – Dudhi na Pudla – Gujarati style savoury crepes made with chickpea flour and addition of grated bottle gourd Dudhi or bottle gourd rarely makes it to anyone’s favourite veggies list. A watery, bland… [Continue Reading]
Gongura Pappu | Gongura Dal | Lentils with Roselle greens
Gongura Pappu is an Andhra style dal cooked with local greens – gongura leaves. The end result is a sour and spicy dal that is perfect with steamed rice. The first time I tasted gongura… [Continue Reading]
Eggless Sweet Potato Cake – a healthier version
Recipe for Sweet Potato Cake – Eggless & Healthy version, spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger.
Saffron Trail Digest – September 2016
 Blog updates – Kitchen garden updates – What can you expect in September 2016
