Diwali is this weekend!! This year’s Diwali is unlike any other that I have seen in my lifetime. When we moved to the United States, I thought I will never feel the same joy and happiness that I felt on Diwali day at home. That […]
Friendly Fridays is a new segment that I have been thinking of adding to TKD for a long time now. It is a way for me to post the work of people I admire. These friends of mine may not have a platform of their […]
I am so excited to share these cookies with you – to celebrate love and to share our love with others whose lives might have been adversely effected by something completely out of their control. Love for your soul mate, love for the life that […]
I was browsing through some of the recipes that I have shared here on The Kitchen Docs and I was kind of disappointed at how few cake recipes I have shared so far – just two actually – the marble bundt cake (recipe here)and apple […]
Atte ki Pinni is a traditional Punjabi winter food – call it a dessert or a snack. We grew up eating it (or trying to not eat it) mostly as a power snack. I was not a huge fan of pinnis growing up but your […]
There is something about cold, dreary and dull weather days that make you crave warm, comforting and homey food – may I say anything and everything sweet? Gud wale chawal or sweet rice made with jaggery are a winter staple in Punjab, especially around this […]
It’s apple season! In our modern day supermarkets we find almost all produce all year long. That makes it hard to tell that what is in season and grown locally, what comes from the cold storage, or what is imported – all of it making […]
As promised (did I promise?) here is another quick Diwali recipe, just in time. Malaai is the Hindi word for milk fat that collects on top of non-pasteurized full fat milk when boiled. Just think about it – pure fat. Hmmm…it is not that easy […]
Happy Diwali to all. I love love love Diwali…I think I say that whenever a festival is here..:P. The excitement, the preparation, meeting family and friends, decorations, and food. Along with the message of love and peace that almost all of our festivals bring, there […]
Holy days of Navratri mark the beginning of the Hindu festival season that ends with celebrations of Diwali. Navratri literally translates into nine nights and Goddess Durga is worshiped in each of her nine forms, with each day associated with an incarnation of the Goddess, […]
