Mango & cardamom lassi – The perfect accompaniment to any summer shindig, this lassi is sure to lift your spirits!

Peach yogurt cake – This cakes tastes like the epitome of summer!

This vibrantly hued ‘hulk’ smoothie is the perfect way to kick-start your morning!

Basic tomato sauce – Having this sauce on hand means that you can cruise through those weekday suppers like it ain’t no thing.

This decadent banana bread is the perfect tea-time snack or breakfast treat!

The paneer encased in these banana peppers go all melting and gooey upon baking. Hardly any effort, but big reward!

If you’re looking for a variation to your regular rice dish, this rice with black bean, egg and mushroom is a good way of upping the ante.

The perfect balance of spicy and sweet, these sweet potato fries are crispy on the outside and very desirably squidgy within.

A super simple Korean zucchini kimchi with a twist! Serve it alongside some rice, or just eat it as is like I do!

Who goes and puts honeydew melon in a soup, right? I did. And I definitely would, again.

How many times have you combined red wine with yogurt? I can vouch that there’s no turning back once you try this!

Melanzane alla Parmigiana can be loosely translated to “the only way you want to eat aubergines” in Italian.

Roasted pumpkin and roasted garlic soup. Velvety, comforting and so delicious!

Whole baked figs subtly spiced with cinnamon and honey, and served with vanilla mascarpone cream. Rustic + chic all at once!

A simple stir-fried rice noodle dish, with minced pork and the ubiquitous Chinese black-bean.

BRUSCHETTA PLATTER: Tomato & basil, Mushroom & thyme, Olive-caper tapenade, and Oven-dried tomatoes.