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RECIPES ON DEMAND
SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 21, 20222 min read
RAMADAN SPECIAL : 38 delicious homemade snacks for guaranteed satisfaction
38 homemade snacks for a satisfying iftari- This post highlights my efforts over 30 days to find new innovative dishes for a hungry gut!!
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SoniaMariaScolt
Jul 8, 20202 min read
Shakshuka
The first time I tried this extremely flavorful dish was on a trip to Dubai. I wasn't sure of the dish when I ordered it, but I was so...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Jul 5, 20202 min read
Chicken Jhalfrezi
A 30 minute simple delight that takes me down memory lane every time I dig in. One of the many dishes that I consider as 'comfort' food'...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Jun 30, 20203 min read
Kosha Mangsho
An extremely delicious recipe for kosha mangsho (a spicy mutton curry).
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 14, 20202 min read
Chicken Malai Tikka Kebabs
I have always been a great fan of kebabs- any type of kebabs! I will be experimenting a number of my favorite kebabs in the next days and...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20202 min read
YELLOW DAL & CHICKEN ALA SONIA
I was really missing my mother’s dal today, so decided to make a simple dal rice lunch, but since I couldn’t do without my daily dose of...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
A SIMPLE ARRABIATA PASTA
I had run out of pasta sauce (which I always used when I was back in Munich), so I used fresh tomatoes to prepare this and I absolutely...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
SWISS RÖSTI
Due to the current situation we’ve not been able to eat at our usual hangouts. #Marché at #sunteccity is one of my favourite places in...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
A SIMPLE MAC & CHEESE
Dinner was a bowl of sinful cheesy macaroni. As much as we love our mac & cheese, we also acknowledge how many extra calories we’ve...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
CHICKEN BASIL & RICE (PAD KRAPOW)
All my friends know about my love for Thai cuisine and everytime I visit Thailand, my two staple dishes are Pad Thai and chicken basil...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20202 min read
KADHAI PANEER (COTTAGE CHEESE)
Our lunch was polished off and these are the moments I feel extremely proud of the extra effort put in to my cooking. Hot rotis with...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20202 min read
INDIAN CHAATS
For all you chaat lovers, here is a special post with recipes of 3 amazing snacks to brighten up your lockdown evenings- Bombay special...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20202 min read
CHICKEN MINCE SAMOSAS
I decided to get a little more adventurous on #day25 and attempted making #cocktailsamosas for Iftar. This was my first try at making...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20202 min read
Chicken Baida Roti
Ingredients: 350 gms chicken mince 4 eggs (beat them in a bowl and drizzle some garlic salt in it for taste) 1 cup all purpose flour 2...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
Aloo Tikis
These came out like an absolute dream- with perfectly crispy round patties. A perfect evening snack which can be put together with...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
CHICKEN BUTTER MASALA (DHABA STYLE)
CHICKEN BUTTER MASALA Ingredients: Marination- 500 gms boneless chicken 1 cup greek yoghurt 1 tbsp coriander powder 1/4 tsp turmeric...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
CHICKEN CHAPLI KEBABS
This was a complete experiment and I honestly had no idea what I was about to make. I was exhausted after a long day of work (and without...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
Chole & Ragra Pattice
Another one of my favorite chaats- ragra pattice (as they call it in Mumbai) and chole tiki chaat (as I know it from Kolkata). Chickpeas...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
LONAVALA STYLE BHAJIYAS (POTATO & CAPSICUM)
These bring back so many memories of driving to Lonavala (1.5 hours away from Mumbai) in the monsoons, parking the car at Tiger hill and...
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20202 min read
Chicken Bharta
If you’ve been to Kolkata and eaten Indian food at the dhabas or at Kwality’s, then this is a dish you would definitely remember....
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SoniaMariaScolt
May 11, 20201 min read
Dahi Vadas/ Dahi Bhallas
These were a staple at every birthday party in the Scolt house. My mother loves them and although I don’t enjoy this dish too much, I...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 29, 20202 min read
Day 20 #stayhome #staysafe
We've been craving desserts of late and the inconvenience of finding anything late at night during the lockdown made me decide to attempt...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Day 18 & 19 #stayhome #staysafe
These two days have been high on complex carbs, protein and energy. I’ve shared a few of these recipes before, but I will reshare the...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 25, 20202 min read
Day 16 #stayhome #staysafe
Day 16 was a very healthy day and although it's going to take me a while to get used to the timing of the meals being served from today...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 23, 20201 min read
BHINDI MASALA
Ingredients for bhindi masala: 1 packet (500gms) of bhindi chopped and washed 1 cup tomato puree 6/7 curry leaves 1 tsp cumin seeds 1...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 16, 20203 min read
Day 10 #stayhome #staysafe
Yesterday was quite a challenging day for me because of my determination to try out #alooparanthas. I’ve always loved them but never...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 15, 20202 min read
Day 9 #stayhome #staysafe
Yesterday, my little sous chef made a lovely breakfast- avocado on toast with feta and Italian herbs, lunch was a bowl of leftover dal,...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 13, 20203 min read
Weekend Extravaganza Day 6 & 7 #stayhome #staysafe
Although I had a weekday challenge of cooking 3 meals at home daily for the entire #stayhome period, I decided to cook a few special...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 8, 20202 min read
Day 3 #stayhome #staysafe
I love days where I have enough leftovers to last me for one entire meal!! Today’s #breakfast was a simple grilled cheese sandwich with 3...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 7, 20202 min read
Day 2 #stayhome #staysafe
The menu for today was quite simple and once again it was a mix of a little vegetarian, some left overs and proteins (how can a day be...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Apr 3, 20203 min read
The most difficult dish I've ever attempted- Haleem!!
Disclaimer!! You must have A LOT of patience to make this dish (and be in a good mood). My husband LOVES haleem and orders it quite...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 30, 20203 min read
Anglo Indian Ball Curry & Yellow Rice
Every Anglo Indian would know how close this dish is to all our hearts!! No matter where on Earth an Anglo is, I am sure they've figured...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 25, 20203 min read
Shammi Tikia Burgers
The juiciest home-made burgers and truffle fries!
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 24, 20202 min read
Macher Chops a.k.a Fish Cutlets
Macher chop (as it’s known in Bengal) is a fish cutlet that is a staple snack in any Bengali family.
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 22, 20203 min read
Chicken Biryani- a special weekend dinner
Last night, for Shab-e-Meraj, I decided to make one of our all-time favorite dishes for dinner- #biryani!! As you can see from the...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 20, 20202 min read
Railway Mutton Curry
This very popular Anglo dish takes us back to the pre-Independence days of the ‘British Raj’. This was a mutton curry that was served in...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Mouth Watering Tandoori Chicken (made without an oven)
This is my second post on #tandoorichicken, but I've just mastered the art of making it and thus, thought of sharing with you, how much...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 14, 20201 min read
Mini Golden Pancakes
Looking at pampering someone special? Well, I'm pretty sure if you follow my super simple pancake recipe you would be extremely thankful!...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 13, 20201 min read
Mini Omelettes
I am an absolute egg lover and these mini #omelettes were the best 10 minute snack that I've ever made! My mother came across a picture...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 13, 20202 min read
A wholesome evening snack- Pav Bhaji
#PavBhaji is an Indian snack originating from the state of Maharashtra. It is a thick potato and mixed vegetable curry served with hot...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Dal Ghosht
Dal Ghosht or as Anglo's would say "Chana Dol and meat" is a super combination of chana dal and mutton. This is usually found in...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Mar 1, 20201 min read
Home Made Kheer For Special Occasions
Kheer or Firni (a rice pudding) is a very famous and extremely loved Indian dessert. It is usually had on auspicious days and on special...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Feb 29, 20202 min read
Bengali Aloo Dum & Bombay Masala Sandwiches
Aloo dum (a spicy potato based dish) is a part of the traditional cuisine from the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The recipe I am...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Feb 27, 20202 min read
Chicken Khow Suey- a bowlful of happiness
#KhowSuey is a #Burmese dish that is a noodle soup made with egg noodles and curried meat with coconut milk and a number of condiments....
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SoniaMariaScolt
Feb 16, 20202 min read
A South Indian Treat
This morning was a new experiment for me and today I was happy to be assisted by my little sous chef in the kitchen. I’m so excited at...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Feb 11, 20202 min read
Canteen Style Chow & Chili Chicken
Chow: Step 1: Slice up all your veggies. I used capsicum, bean sprouts, green chilies and onions. You can add carrots, cabbage depending...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Feb 11, 20202 min read
Chicken Chelo Kebabs (with a twist)
1. Chicken shashlik skewers: Step 1: 500 gms boneless chicken to be diced into small squares Step 2: In a mixing bowl add the following-...
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SoniaMariaScolt
Feb 8, 20202 min read
Recipe for my 30 Minute Kati Rolls!
The juicy filling: Step 1: Dice up your chicken (500gms boneless) and add to a deep bowl for the next step. Step 2: To the bowl of...
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