Sin-A-Mon Tales

A chronicle of my kitchen experiments, a little healthy a little indulgent

Dahi Walla Tinda

In a most shocking news here, I love tinda. The small round ones stuffed with masala or the ones made as a simple onion-tomato curry or the nawabi malai tinda … Continue reading

July 27, 2015 · 4 Comments

Weekly Menu Planning and Spicy Cabbage Rice

Weekly menu planning is something I have wanted to do since many years now but there things that I procrastinate forever, keep putting them off saying later. And this was … Continue reading

May 29, 2015 · 5 Comments

Cholia aur Aloo Ki Sabji

Sitting here in Bangalore far away from Delhi I find myself often dreaming about Delhi winters. Of sarsoon ka saag and makki ki roti, of gajar ka halwa, of moongfali, … Continue reading

December 31, 2014 · 3 Comments

The Unbeatable Pahadi Mutton and a new found love for cookbooks

So if you spoke to me last year cookbooks, you would most probably heard the statement, “Oh I am so done with them. I find cookbooks boring” and the likes. I … Continue reading

November 6, 2014 · 1 Comment

Remembering my granny and Channa Dal Stuffed Karelas

I have said it over here many times before, food is 50% nostalgia and everything else comes in the rest of the 50% and a huge part of that nostalgia … Continue reading

January 30, 2014 · 6 Comments

Cooking With Seasonal Produce : Moongra, radish pods

I try and use as much seasonal produce as I can in my everyday cooking. It’s not a surprise to anyone that using seasonal produce is good for health. But … Continue reading

January 17, 2014 · 2 Comments

Quick cooking : Palak Chicken

Lying down next to my 6yr old son who isn’t well from the past one week and waiting for the time to pass so that I can give him the … Continue reading

November 20, 2013 · 7 Comments

Kheema Pav : Mumbai Street Style

I love street food is not a news to the regular reader of this blog. I think every city’s street food has a character of its own, whether its Delhi … Continue reading

May 23, 2013 · 9 Comments

Capsicum Ginger Dal – Comfort Food Series

My love for dals is no secret for the blog readers, I love them.  They add such a comfort factor to the meal and when not in a mood to … Continue reading

May 17, 2012 · 20 Comments

Tomato Rice–Comfort Food Series

Its time for Blog Hop wednesday and while I was browsing through the blog assigned to me for this week, I realised how we pick some recipes instantly and some … Continue reading

November 30, 2011 · 8 Comments

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