Summer Rice Paper Roll
Light and fresh, this fuss-free recipe from NicoCaara is like summer on a plate. It’s easy to make, easier to plate, and easiest to chow down in the company of…
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Malay curry prawn with tempered brown rice
Acing a coastal preparation in your kitchen is no mean feet, but this recipe is so simple that you can win those bragging rights at ease. After all, our friends…
Fenugreek scented roast pumpkin with makhani gravy
NicoCaara is our go-to place for comfort food. But the good folks at our cafe know that it isn’t easy to step out when the only thing you want to…
A Sindhi summer maani
“I’ve been a Bombay kid all my life, raised in the wet markets of Khar and Santacruz,” Ankiet Gulabani of Belly Over Mind told us, ruminating on the type of…
Lotus root gulabi tikki
These Gulabi tikkis are a favourite in the Gulabani household owing to their soft centres and pleasant tartness that comes from using a combination of whole dried pomegranate seeds and…
Aani (gram flour and fish roe tikkis)
Aani refers to the fish roe of the hilsa, a fish that we consider holy as it is the Sindhi deity Jhulelal’s vehicle. The aani, usually made during the monsoons,…
Quick spiced totapuri murabba
A quick-to-make pickle, this murabba is a favourite of ours to eat alongside crispy koki or with plain, crispy red chilli parathas. For this recipe, you’ll need Sugar 1 kilo…
Khatta Batth
This almost pickle-y tasting rice is great for hot days and for times you want to up your curd rice game. Mustard powder and sonth or dry ginger give it…
Asian pear and mint salad with honey vinaigrette
Combat the onset of the Indian summer with a refreshing and super-light (plus very wholesome) salad that’ll leave you with a spring in your step.