Garam Masala Tuesdays: Gulab Jamun from scratch!

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If you have been doing the rounds in the food blogosphere, I am sure you have come across Sinfully Spicy. And if you have come across Tanvi’s site, then I am sure you have stuck around and visited her blog again and again.

It was her Gulab Jamun picture on Foodgawker that had caught my attention the first time. And that’s what I will be sharing with you today on GMT.

In the past whenever I have made Gulab Jamuns, its been from a packet mix. Had I known they would be so easy to make from scratch, I would have never bought a packet.

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Garam Masala Tuesdays: Chicken Khada Masala

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India hosted its first Grand Prix last week at the Buddh International Circuit. I wish I had the opportunity to witness it but some other things had to be tended to. Not only did India offer Formula One a racing circuit rivaling the best in the world but it did so with its typical Indian warmth.

This is what Sebastian Vettel, the winner of India’s inaugral Grand Prix, had to say about his experience in India:

If you keep your eyes open I think you are able to learn a lot from the way people handle things here. It is a big country, a lot of people.. But they get along and are happy..even though people don’t have a lot here, in a way they are much richer than a lot of people back in Europe.

So true. And when the warmth of the people isn’t enough, the food and the culture of India will surely make you feel richer than usual.

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Cabbage Manchurian: Gluten free and vegan

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Recipe for cabbage manchurian- gluten free and vegan shredded cabbage fritters dunked in a spicy soya sauce based gravy. 

Cabbage manchurian

Recipe for cabbage manchurian- gluten free and vegan shredded cabbage fritters dunked in a spicy soya sauce based gravy. Recipe for cabbage manchurian- gluten free and vegan shredded cabbage fritters dunked in a spicy soya sauce based gravy. I love chinese take out food. But more than that I love Indian chinese take out food.

Yes, there is a cuisine like that. Its the indianized version of chinese food- greasy, spicy and oh so heavenly.


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