Peri’s Spice Ladle is a blog, started in 2012, with the simple idea of bringing Indian and Parsi flavors to your table. As showcased for over a decade, “It’s easy to spice up just about any meal with a few Indian touches”.

Introduction to Indian Desserts

Indian desserts are different from traditional western desserts in their creation and taste, at times requiring a level of expertise which can be a deterrent to making them at home. For beginners to Indian cooking, looking to make Indian desserts at home, I would suggest starting with simpler recipes like rice kheer-pudding and gajjar (carrot) halwa.

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Ten Things to Know About Indian Spices

Spices are the cornerstone of most Indian recipes, and learning how to cook Indian food starts with a basic understanding of spices and the role they play in this cuisine. Used moderately in the right balance, Indian spices can turn an ordinary meal into a smorgasbord of flavors on your palate. It’s time to wake up the taste buds.

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