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Punjabi Kadhi Pakora - “Good with the Bad”!
Khadi is a vegetarian Indian dish that is another one of my favorites! I know I know I say that a lot and its probably because I’m 80%...
Meena’s Zindagi
Jan 31, 20224 min read
MAFALDA PASTA WITH MUSHROOMS - Melts in your mouth! A must family meal!
This pasta was inspired by Gusto 101 (Mafalde AI Funghi)..irresistible! Gusto 101 is one of my favorite restaurants in Toronto. Their...
Meena’s Zindagi
May 10, 20212 min read
Palak Paneer (Saag Paneer) Instant Pot Savvy!
I love all Indian dishes (well..okay...I love food) but this one is a favorite of mine and took only 15 minutes from start to finish. My...
Meena’s Zindagi
May 7, 20212 min read
Irish Stew With Chicken and Stout - Happy St. Patrick's Day!!
Irish stew is one of many recipes that are popular around St. Patrick’s Day. It is comfort food! Usually consists of lamb, beef or pork...
Meena’s Zindagi
Mar 16, 20212 min read
Cauliflower Pizza : Goodness Gracious It's delicious!
Cauliflower Pizza is a healthy and delicious alternative to pizza cravings. It's a low carb gluten free alternative to the traditional...
Meena’s Zindagi
Jan 28, 20213 min read
BAGELS - Home made delicious bagels! Mix and Match!!
It's 2021 and COVID has not shown any signs of leaving us! In order to keep busy I've decided to do something different. I'll be doing a...
Meena’s Zindagi
Jan 21, 20213 min read
Cabbage Soup - lets start off 2021 being healthy!!
Happy New Year ..wishing you all a very healthy, happy and prosperous 2021. Lets make 2021 the year of abundance and joy! I've decided to...
Meena’s Zindagi
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Channay, Choley, Chickpeas- Call it whatever you like but it's delish! Easy Pezzy Instant Pot!
Chana masala, also known as channay, chole masala, chole or chholay, chickpea is a dish that originates from the Indian subcontinent. The...
Meena’s Zindagi
Dec 15, 20202 min read
Appetizers - Channa Inspired Snacks!
I'd already shared my recipe for the channa masala as the main dish and using the channa masala as an appetizer is just as easy. I used...
Meena’s Zindagi
Dec 15, 20201 min read
Spicy Chicken Wings - Air Fryer Chicken Wings!
These chicken wings are everyone's favorite and easy to make in the air fryer. I have the Ninja Air fryer (My Amazon link )! Making...
Meena’s Zindagi
Nov 23, 20202 min read
Roasted Cauliflower Deliciousness
As we know cauliflower is a big hit in our household. Another dish that Rahul loves. He even asked for the recipe! This recipe is so...
Meena’s Zindagi
Nov 9, 20202 min read
Roasted Butternut Squash - Fall Harvest in a Bowl!
Now that fall is amongst us and it's too cold to go out (or pure laziness on my part) I decided to make butternut squash soup. I mean...
Meena’s Zindagi
Nov 2, 20202 min read
Stir Fried Chicken Glass Noodles - Who woulda thunk it!
I've been on a noodle kick of late and decided to try glass noodles. I don't know if many are aware what glass noodles are but I...
Meena’s Zindagi
Oct 5, 20202 min read
Indo Chinese Hakka Noodles - Who doesn't love noodles!
I love noodles..I mean who doesn't. It's one of my favorite items on the menu when we order chinese food. A friend of mine asked me...
Meena’s Zindagi
Sep 26, 20202 min read
Mushroom Risotto
Mushroom Risotto from My Own Kitchen– Have you been looking for the best mushroom risotto but just haven’t been able to find it? Well I...
Meena
Aug 31, 20202 min read
Cauliflower Soup - Healthy and full of flavors!
INGREDIENTS 1 medium leek thinly sliced (optional..can substitute with onions if you don’t have leeks) 3 cloves of garlic – finely...
Meena
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese - My love of Kraft Dinner(KD)!
INGREDIENTS 1 head of cauliflower (cut into small florets) 3 tbsp butter (save one tbsp for later) Sea salt and pepper (grind it) 1 cup...
Meena
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Black Pepper Chicken - Spice it up!
Black pepper Chicken but can substitute with soya nuggets Ingredients 2 Chicken breast cut into bite size cubes ( or soya nuggets) Cup...
Meena
Jul 30, 20201 min read
Veggie Chickpea Burgers - are you sure there's no meat in them!
Growing up with the fabulous aromas of spices was a normal thing for me. I thought i'd share the spices i grew up with What my favorite...
Meena
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Aloo Gobi (cauliflower and potatoes) Can you tell I love Cauliflower!
You'll love this recipe! It's great when you want to...wow your friends...I mean who doesn't love Aloo Gobi! Meena's thoughts on...
Meena
Jun 4, 20202 min read
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