This purple kale salad is colorful, delicious and a super fun way to eat a Super-Food. See, what I did there?!! This is probably why my kids ignore me when I drop them at school. However, they will, and have eaten this scrumptious salad without a fuss. I usually pair it […]
Roasted Kale and Chick Pea Salad is a simple, healthy, delicious and quick salad. These are so easy to put together and taste like you spent a lot of time on it. The holidays are over and let’s face it, its back to work, time to get back to reality […]
Rasam – a childhood favorite and ubiquitous in every South Indian household. The blend of simple spices, especially black pepper in a tomato and tamarind broth will wake you up to sigh in pleasure. It is comfort food. I like drinking Rasam. Normally you would grind spices and store it […]
Fennel, Escarole, Persimmon Salad with a Cashew Butter Vinaigrette tastes just as exotic as it sounds. A light salad with simple autumn seasonal ingredients, that get tossed together in a flavorful vinaigrette. During fall/autumn season, I don’t really get much exercise. Sure, I go for a swim once a week, […]
Basil, Spinach, Garbanzo Beans Pasta Soup, a weekday hearty, healthy soup and a complete meal for those chilly fall nights. The weather in the Bay Area has finally turned and decided to become fall. The leaves are beautiful colors of yellow, orange and red and line the sidewalks like a […]
A hearty, helathy and wholesome salad. The roasted peppers lend their smokiness to contrast the sweetness of the tomatoes and pineapple.
Hi, I am a classically trained Chef, a Mom of two incredible kids and a travel enthusiast, discovering my ever changing roots (which started in South India and ended up in California, so far...) through food, mine and yours. This blog is about my often mad experiments in my kitchen, my favorite places and the lovely people I meet along the way. Let me take you on my rambles to find my roots!"