Ingredients to make Gujarati Bhakri are 9 cups whole wheat flour, 8.5 TSP of salt, water as needed, 8 TBSP of clarified butter(ghee), Sunflower oil for roasting bhakri, 8 TSP of Turbinado sugar, and 3 TBSP of cumin seeds. Instructions Take all the ingredients into a KitchenAid Stand Mixer bowl.  Use the dough hook attachment […]

My parents were married in India on February 14, 2004. They look so beautiful in their Indian wedding clothes. My mom had an elegant Indian henna design on her hands and feet. Mehndi is consider an important part of Indian weddings.  She was wearing fashionable Indian jewelry, too. My dad was wearing a fascinating Indian […]

An Evil Witch Kidnapped My Best Friend! One day, my friend, Mishka, and I were playing with our American girl dolls outside when a vile witch swooped down and kidnapped Mishka! The wicked witch let out a loud cackle. I thought to myself, “I have to save Mishka!” I rushed inside to place my American […]

The Day Everything I Touched Turned to Gold One sunny morning, I woke to the sound of my alarm clock going “Beep! Beep! Beep!” I touched it and was surprised to see that it turned into gold! I thought, “Hey, this is going to be awesome! I’ll become rich with this much gold!” I rushed […]

Ingredients to make Rava Uttampam are 2 cups Semolina, 1 cup of Greek Yogurt, 1.5 teaspoon Salt, 1 cup of Water, 4 teaspoon of Sunflower Oil, 4 Tomatoes Cubed, a handful of fresh chopped Cilantro, 1 teaspoon of Eno Fruit Salt and 2 Green Bell Pepper Cubed. Instructions For Batter.  In a bowl, add semolina, […]

Time Travel to 2010 My dad graduated from the New York University in the year 2010. Dad inspires me to believe that I can do many things and that nothing is impossible if you put your mind to it. He is the best friend, father, and knowledgeable adviser I could ever have. Love, Kruti

Flashback from 2009! My mom graduated with a Master’s degree from Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York in May 2009. As a woman, she inspires me to accomplish things and be courageous and strong. Mommy also advises me to be the best I can be in everything I do and keep on learning new […]

Ingredients to make Dudhi Thepla are 2.5 cups whole wheat flour, 2 cups grated dudhi, 2 teaspoon of ginger grated, 2 teaspoon of turbinado sugar, 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder, 1/2 teaspoon of red chilli powder, salt to taste, and 2 tablespoon of sunflower oil + more for frying.   Instructions Making the dough. Take whole […]