Asian appetizers & snacks recipes

Tamagoyaki Nori Cheese Rolls

Found this easy Winter Cimfort food recipe in my notes which for a simple combination of Japanese and American/European (?) tastes! It is…

Onion Bahjis

Who can say no to this delightfully easy and delicious Indian Snack!

Korean Tteokguk (Rice Cake Soup)

Although there wasn’t a lot of time for cooking or eating, I got to experience a semi-instant tteokguk for New…

Japanese Snack/Dessert: Daigaku Imo/”University Sweet Potatoes”

Daigaku Imo litterally means “University Sweet Potato”! This snack/dessert became popular in the 1910’s in the…

Zeera Raita (Cumin seeds Raita)

Raita is a famous and delicious side dish in subcontinent. This mouth watering dish is prepared at every home in Pakistan with pulao and biryani…

Chirashi sushi

Not many people in the us know that there are many kinds of sushi in Japan. Chirashi sushi is the second most popular sushi which we usually cook…

Chicken Lettuce Wraps

This is one of those dishes that I have to order every single time I go to Chinatown and see them on the menu. I love the crunch of the lettuce,…

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TANDOORI CHICKEN HOME MADE

Enjoy our "desi kukkad shukkad" with or without a green chutney... The green chutney...well that is on the agenda...another day... And if you have…

Vada Pav Recipe

Food on the go for the ever so busy Mumbaikar…a garma garam batata vada, which is the gram flour coated deep fried spiced mashed potato ball,…

Chinese Chicken Balls

These chinese chicken balls can be served with my red sauce for chinese chicken balls posted on this site. These chicken balls are identical to the…

Sushi Cupcakes

First, let’s get this out of the way: this is NOT a cupcake that looks like sushi. It is real sushi that looks like a cupcake. While visiting…

Grilled Sweet Potatoes with Sesame Sauce

This is a delicious healthy grilled side or main dish. In Korea, this is commonly served by street vendors,…

Tepla (Fenugreek Paratha)

This is an Indian flat-bread that is commonly eaten amongst the Gujarathi community. It is easy to make and is made from fenugreek leaves that has…