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Hi, I am Ankita :)

Thank you for stopping by here. I am Ankita Shirodkar, from Goa, India. I am a Computer Engineer by profession and do a bit of tech stuff for a living. Here’s two things I love to do most – write and cook! This blog embodies the union of two of my passions.

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Welcome to My Kitchen

Yes please, come in! What’s that delicious smell you ask? Check out my posts to see what’s cooking. 😉

Masoor Dal | Red Lentil Curry

Nutritious masoor dal coupled with a mouth-watering Indian spice mix often dished out as an accompaniment to fluffy rice or piping hot rotis!

Tisreo Sukhe | Tisryanche sukhe | Clams Sukha

Complete your meal with this simple yet flavoursome Goan side-dish comprising two main ingredients of Konkan cuisine – seafood and coconut!

Adoli – Goan Traditional Coconut Scraper

I often found the thought itself of sitting on the adoli daunting. However, as years passed, I grew more comfortable with it and now am deft at grating coconuts!

Goan Bimlache sansav | Bimblache Sasav | Bilimbi

Sweet with a touch of eye-squinting sour – this tangy curry is a classic Goan delight!

Eggless Banana Chocolate Whole Wheat Cake

Whip up a moist and delectable banana cake that’ll give you a home-like feeling with its underlying subtlety of cocoa and soft cashew bits. Feel free to top it with your favourite icing.

Easy Eggless Rava Cake

Lose yourselves in the memories and familiarity brought alive by this spongy rava cake, packed with the goodness of desi ghee.

Pressure Cooker Biryani

Tantalizing fragrance of sautéed spices combined well with aromatic Basmati rice – this monsoon, pamper your taste buds with this incredibly flavoursome biryani!

No Oven Cheesecake | Steamed Cheesecake| Pressure Cooker Cheesecake | Instant Pot Cheesecake

Sweet with an underlying hint of sour blueberries; this creamy, summery cheesecake is sure to take your breath away!

Homemade No Oven Eggless Brownie Recipe

All season, fudgy, melt-in-your-mouth chocolate brownies topped with crunchy walnuts – decadent brownies that you can’t refuse!

Homemade Mango Ice Cream Recipe

This holiday, indulge your taste buds with this luscious, creamy mango treat!