Festival

3 Easy Tips To Jazz Up Your Holiday Baking
Time-saving holiday baking tips? I’m always up for that especially in this frantic festive time at the end of year. While I like to entertain and cook for my friends and family, I am not one to spend hours in the kitchen. I like shortcuts that will save time AND help me in serving delicious…

4 Easy Homemade Diwali Sweets and Snacks
As a child, the festival of Diwali was always about the celebration of food, friends, shopping and of course Lakshmi Pooja. Praying to Lakshmi, the Goddess of Wealth and Prosperity is a big part of this festival. And because India is such a diverse country there are many stories surrounding Diwali. Communities around the world…

Festive Favourite: Rustic Indian Peda With Roasted Pistachios
Diwali is around the corner and there is much to love about this festival. New clothes, fun with friends and family, the feasting, and of course the fireworks. This season is a big celebration for more than a billion people around the world, and though there are many stories connected around this festival the main…

Celebrating Diwali #MyDiwaliStory
Diwali is the single-biggest celebration for more than a billion people living around the world. I grew up in India where celebrating Diwali meant shopping for new clothes, hanging out with cousins, feasting every day and of course setting off fireworks. My mom would decorate trays of homemade mithai – sweets – and my brother…

Celebrating Halloween In A Multicultural Home & A Visit from the Switch Witch
“Happy Halloween?” Say what? That was me 14 years when we had just moved to Canada and I had barely heard of Halloween. The months from October to December are already action-packed with birthdays and festivals that this odd, spooky day at the end of October never really made an impact on my Indian consciousness.…

Easy Indian Dessert – Ricotta Burfi {Ricotta Almond Fudge}
I feel as if I have said this before – my sense of smell is my super power. It helps me travel through time and space. Like the aroma of tawa warm chappati and I am home in India in the blink of an eye. The sour smell of golgappa chaat takes me to the bustling streets of Delhi.…

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