halloumi tikka (squeaky cheese in a spicy yogurt marinade!)

grilled halloumi tikka This year's BBQ season was somewhat short-lived, which is a bit of shame as I didn't have many opportunities ...

fresh coconut and coriander chutney

coconut and coriander chutney One of my favourite chutneys or relishes is this one to accompany curries or dosas. Fresh and nutty, it zings ...

indian spiced potato cutlets (aloo tikki)

 indian spiced potato cutlets (aloo tikki) I am pretty sure that I love snacking more than anything else. (My shame, sorry!)  Most of my fav...

curry mary: a curry-spiced twist on the classic hangover cure

spicy curry mary Many of us have firmly-held beliefs that, despite evidence to the contrary, we are most reluctant to relinquish. So when sc...

roasted beetroot soup with curry spices and coconut

beetroot rasam In trying to overcome my childhood trauma of my father’s favourite sandwich (pickled beetroot and piccalilli), I have spent ...