Coconut Cream & Pistachio Burfi

Coconut Cream & Pistachio Burfi

This easy Coconut Cream & Pistachio Burfi is soft, rich and beautifully festive. Made with coconut cream, condensed milk, sesame seeds and pistachios, then finished with dried rose petals, it is a simple melt-in-the-mouth sweet perfect for celebrations.

Steamed modak with sesame jaggery filling

Steamed Modak with Sesame, Coconut & Jaggery Filling

I had been meaning to make modak for the longest time, but those beautiful pleats always intimidated me. With Ganapati festival around the corner, I finally gave them a try, adding a little piece of home to the traditional recipe — a toasted sesame, coconut and jaggery filling inspired by Assamese til pitha. Soft, fragrant and wonderfully comforting, these modaks brought together two regional traditions in the most delicious way.

Dan dan noodles with chicken

Dan Dan Noodles with Chicken and Chili Oil

Creamy, spicy and full of flavour, these easy Dan Dan noodles are tossed in a peanut and gochujang sauce, topped with savoury chicken and finished with a generous drizzle of chili oil. A quick, comforting noodle bowl that has become a family favourite.