Box of Spice

Indian Cooking in Holland

Salad and Sides

Mango Quinoa Salad with Ginger Dressing

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Growing up I was troubled with health issues. Which led to years and years of bland food. And, even as mom was a genius in making even the blandest food taste wonderful, my experience in the world of food was painfully limited. As it continues to be even today. But, I'm trying Read More »

Salad and Sides, Snacks and Drinks

Dahi Ki Tikki / Yoghurt Fritters

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I was in India a few months ago and happened to go for lunch with some dear friends. One of them ordered some fritters. Melt in mouth, delicious, spicy fritters. To me they tasted like potato but I was shocked when i was told that they were yoghurt fritters! Huh? Yoghurt? Now Read More »

Bread and Breakfast

Bruschetta, Indian Style

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They say boys are simple and girls are complicated. And, they may be right. But since I've admitted I'm a bit of a child, I also therefore think am pretty simple. I will rarely go hysterical on you if you come a half hour late for lunch or cancel altogether. In food however, I Read More »