Crunchy Cucumber Cups
These cucumber cups with a dynamic filling of veggies, dates, spices, and chutneys are the ultimate appetizer for a burst of tangy, crunchy flavors!
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Plum-Beet Gazpacho (Cold Soup)
Packed with fresh, juicy fruits and vegetables, this Plum-Beet Gazpacho Cold Soup is bursting with summery flavor in every bite; where plum, beets, avocado, honey and mint are blended into one tasty drink! Traditionally from southern Spain, this gazpacho, puts a fun twist on the classic tomato cold soup. Try it for appetizers or tapas, as the Spanish would, and enjoy the vibrant flavors during the heat of summer!
Cheese Corn Balls
Crisped to perfection, these crunchy and super creamy, Cheese Corn Balls are the yummiest way to indulge! The magic starts with a beautiful mixture of cheese, corn, paneer, and mixed herbs. Coated in spiced breadcrumbs, stuffed with melty cheese bursting corn, and served with some bold dipping sauces, this appetizer can’t get any more perfect!
Arancini Risotto Cups
Arancini Risotto Cups – these gorgeous deconstructed Arancini cups, made of generous layers of creamy mushroom risotto, tangy marinara sauce, crispy bread crumbs and truffle oil, are a sure fire way to win over anyone’s heart! Enjoy the layers of flavor and dynamic taste, which will transport you to the land of Italy!!
Moong Dal Pakoda – Lentil Fritters
Moong Dal Pakodas (lentil fritters) is a traditional dish that I have been enjoying since my childhood on Makar Sakranti, the kite festival. Savor it with freshly made chili-garlic and cilantro-mint chutney! It’s crisped to perfection and a festive, texture-filled way to beat the winter weather!
Instant Pot Kolkata Ghugni Chaat – Indian Street Food
One of the most iconic dishes found on the busy streets of Kolkata, Ghugni Chaat is a snack made of dried white peas, veggies and a medley of spices. Try this quick and easy Instant Pot recipe for a healthy meal which is nutritious and oil free! Enjoy this yummy Indian street food as a chaat or as a curry with some naan bread for the ultimate dish!!
Makki ka Dhokla with Spicy Moong Dal – Steamed Corn Cakes with Lentil Stew
Makki ka Dhokla with Spicy Moong Dal (Steamed Corn Cakes with Moong Lentil Stew) – the quintessential Rajasthani dish! Try these steamed corn cakes with peas and methi (fenugreek) leaves and spicy, protein rich moong dal, chutney and ghee, for a wholesome, finger-licking meal this winter!
Thai Paneer Satay
Thai Paneer Satay , infused with dynamic flavors is an excellent recreation of the traditional Indian kebab. Marinated in coconut milk , lemongrass and Thai curry paste, and grilled on fire, these kebabs are just waiting to be eaten!
Rainbow Dahi Shots
Rainbow Dahi Shots – a festive twist on the classic Indian street and comfort food, this version of panipuri, drenched with yogurt based pani and stuffed with tangy masala is the perfect blend between colors and flavors!
Baked Cracker Cutlets
A delightfully yummy cutlet made by sandwiching a vegetable medley filling between crackers, this easy appetizer is baked to perfection. Crispy, explosive, and vibrant, these are sure to be a hit at any party or gathering!