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Palak Paneer

Palak Paneer

Palak Paneer is a North Indian dish made from spinach and paneer (cheese).  With some panjabi masala (I use Kitchen King), this is an easy recipe for you!  Simply saute the vegetables, mix in the spices, stir in the heavy cream, and add in the 

Gajar Halva (Carrot Pudding)

Gajar Halva (Carrot Pudding)

Gajar Halva is one of my favorite Indian sweets!  This carrot pudding is very simple and easy to make!  With only 5 ingredients, it takes less than 30 minutes!   The fourth day of Diwali, is Annakut, first day of the Indian New Year (lunar calendar)!  

Aloo Chaat

Aloo Chaat

Happy Diwali!  Diwali is the festival of lights that symbolizes the victory of light over dark and good over evil.  Diwali is also the last day of the lunar year.  Houses glow with lights and candles.  Fireworks go off and lanterns are lit at night.  

Samosa Puffs

Samosa Puffs

Want homemade Samosas? But think they are too time consuming? These quick and simple Samosa Puffs have the authentic spicy filling with a unique flaky crust. For the 5 days of Diwali, I am sharing 5 of my favorite Indian inspired recipes.  Try out these 

Masala Chai Muffins

Masala Chai Muffins

Masala chai literally means spiced black tea.  Cardamom, ginger, cinnamon, mint, and cloves are some spices used to flavor masala chai.  These fusion masala chai muffins are perfect for any brunch or dinner party. Diwali is the festival of lights and marks the end of