Instant Pot has sure made my life easy.I don’t even have to thaw my chicken most days!Meals are ready in less than half the time! Yup, the Instant Pot really can do it all. So get all your grocery shopping done and let’s get started!! Instant Pot Chicken Wings This is my favourite chicken recipe.It’s a revelation actually! The wings made in instant pot are juicy, plump and so so delicious!...

Serves as an excellent Vegetarian Side dish { Vegan, GF } - Video Tutorial Included. Looking for more Instant Pot recipe Inspirations ? This collection of Instant Pot recipes is just handy for you. PRESSURE COOKER CORN ON THE COB HOW TO MAKE CORN ON THE COB IN INSTANT POT - VIDEO Growing up in India, my mum would could cook literally every single thing in the pressure cooker. She would buy the Fresh Corn Ear with Husk on from the market and either steam it in pressure cooker or grill it on stove top....

This is a sauce that will come handy when making pasta or Pizzas or even Shakshuka - baking eggs in tomato sauce.I love it for it’s robust flavours and versatility especially for the amount of effort which it takes. The thing is, I am always on the lookout for a good pasta sauces.My all time favourites are the Roasted Tomato Red Pepper Sauce-Versatile Tomato Pasta Sauce and the Quick Cherry Tomato Sauce ....

More Vegetarian Soup recipes Tomato Rasam | SouthIndian Tomato Soup Roasted Carrot Soup Vegetable Manchow Soup Creamy Cauliflower Soup Pea Soup with fresh mint Vegetable clear soup Pear Soup For more inspiration, check out my Vegetarian and Vegan Instant Pot recipes section. There’s so much more you can make in the Instant Pot besides soup! What I love most about this recipe is its flexibility—it works beautifully with fresh, frozen, or canned pumpkin puree, and the taste is always fantastic!...

I love lemon desserts. They have the best burst of flavor, I often think of them as a dose of sunshine. It is easy to morph any traditional dessert into a lemony version of it, and these Lemon Rice Krispie Treats are no exception. This is an older recipe and the original version of these had some broken-up Lemon Oreos in them. I decided to give you a rendition that didn’t require such a specific ingredient....

I remember the first time I introduced Hubby Dear to Malaysian food. It was during our initial dating days and I’d read about this family-run Malaysian restaurant in Toronto which seemed to have great reviews. Now, the only Malaysian food I’ve ever been exposed to are the dishes that either came out of my Mom’s kitchen or that of her family’s back in Malaysia as well as the road side stalls over there....

Suitable for Vegan, Dairy-free, and Gluten free diets. Curried Smashed Potatoes recipes Ever heard of Smashed or Crushed potatoes? It’s a really creative way of serving potatoes. Boiled potatoes are smashed, then brushed with aromatic Indian spice blend, and oven-baked or air-fried until crispy on the outside. I have been using my easy peasy smashed potatoes recipe as a guideline to create new flavors all the time. Smashed potatoes are not just the usual dinner time side, they are great as appetizers too....

Then, life took its toll. I was creatively burnt out for a while after creating over 100 new recipes for the book in the span of just a few months. Then we got busy planning and preparing for Baby Dear’s arrival. And once the darling ‘lil monster was here, well, let’s just say that I now consider a 5-minute shower every morning to be a luxury! I’ll be honest here, life has been a crazy roller coaster the last few months....

Peppermint Stick Ice Cream Happy Monday everyone! Back to real life! Does anyone else feel like Thanksgiving break lasted for years? Long, happy years. I feel like I’m in a haze of pie, kind of like those few days in between Christmas and New Years, where you don’t know what day it is for an entire week and you’re living on Christmas cookies and fudge. Holidays are just the best, right?...

When you think of comfort food, what comes to mind? Most people will say mac and cheese or anything with cheese, like a grilled cheese or pizza. Wouldn’t that point towards cheese being the most popular comfort food? Anyway, I digress. Reeling myself back in there’s a couple of tips to really great mac and cheese. There’s no room for low fat cheese or milk here. If you’re eating mac and cheese you need to just go for it; full fat and all....

Mayonnaise Cake is a moist and delicious chocolate cake, made with mayo (instead of eggs and oil or butter). In fact, all of the ingredients to make this easy chocolate cake are shelf-stable! I’m often intrigued by old-fashioned baking recipes, particularly those that were created during the great depression. Ingredients like sugar, eggs, butter, and milk were very expensive at that time, or difficult to get, so home cooks got creative with their baking recipes, and came up with some amazing outcomes!...

You are going to love this skillet shrimp meal with buttery garlic shrimp and flavorful quinoa! At my house, we make this dish often, because it’s fast and easy, and completely delicious! Garlic Butter Shrimp with Quinoa is a simple combination of two basic recipes: Pan Seared Shrimp and easy Quinoa. Together they are even better! I have lots of easy one-skillet meals you should try! My Creamy Mushroom and Spinach Orzo is a vegetarian dish that works as a main or a side....

I love the citrus season. As I try to eat as seasonal as possible, the citrus season feels like a celebration! And as you can imagine, citrus fruits are the only fruits that we currently eat. I love Pomelo, cumquat, clementine, grapefruit, and orange! Today’s recipe is a very simple and easy cake flavored with fresh, sweet, and tangy orange juice. The texture of this cake is just incredible! It’s quite dense but soft at the same time, and it’s not meant to be super moist and fluffy....

I’m going to a blog conference next week–BlogHer–and I was so nervous about picking out what clothes to wear that I made all the women in Eric’s family put together outfits for me. We took pictures, including accessory options, so that I wouldn’t forget. Yes, I AM Cher from Clueless. Eric’s sister’s kept saying things like, “don’t you have ANY other shoes?” No. No I don’t. Shoes and I, we just don’t understand each other....

One area where I always seem to excel as someone who could have organization as their middle name, would be in making sure my fridge, freezer and pantry are always well-stocked – just what I need to make this Coconut Fish Curry at the drop of a hat! This might surely have something to do with the fact that I may be a compulsive list maker. Yes, I love making lists....

I love paninis so much. They are easy to make and so delicious. But if you really want to knock someone’s socks off, make them a dessert panini! In this recipe we are combining chocolate and marshmallow fluff. With those two ingredients and the crisp taste of the toasted bread you get a delicious s’mores taste. How to Make a S’mores Panini This is a brief overview of how simple this delicious recipe is....

Grab some vanilla ice cream, milk, and mint extract and let’s make everybody’s favorite McDonald’s Shamrock Shake! If there is one thing that my husband will pick over and over again to splurge on, it is ice cream. And milkshakes make him weak in the knees. It is easy to forget how simple they are to make at home, but they come together in a snap! This time of year, one of his favorite things is the Shamrock Shake at McDonald’s!...

Now onto my big news – I’ve written my THIRD cookbook! I still can’t believe it, but I’ve just finished the first phase of editing and can’t wait to get into the designing phase in a few weeks. It’s called ‘Instant Pot Vegan Indian Cookbook‘ and should be out sometime in late September of this year. The cookbook will have over 75 Instant Pot plant-based recipes, ranging from various types of Dals, Curries, Pulaos, Sabzis, and not to mention, Desserts as well!...

In the Middle East we are known for making pastries, the fillings vary but the dough is usually the same. Spinach filling is one of the most popular fillings, but it can be minced meat, white cheese, or good Zaatar! What Are Fatayer Sabanekh (Spinach Pastries) These spinach pastries or Fatayer Sabanekh remind me of my childhood, my Mum used to bake them a lot when I was a kid and I remember how whenever I started eating them I just could not stop, one pastry after another… you’re full… but you still want one more!...

I love summer fruit. Strawberries and watermelons have always been on the top my fav fruit list, and I impatiently wait every year for the summer to begin just to be able to enjoy these 2 fruits! Thinking about all the delicious recipes that I can make with watermelons and strawberries since it’s just the beginning of the season here. I thought I’d start with something simple but healthy and really tasty, a strawberry watermelon smoothie!...