BETTER WITH SPICE
Recipes
Welcome to Better With Spice, a selection of recipes, travel guides to some of my favourite restaurants along with tips and tricks to elevate your cooking.
Growing up in India and now calling Sydney home, my cooking style weaves together a treasured knowledge of spices with the joy of discovering and reimagining new dishes in my kitchen.
From quick curries layered with flavour, simple weeknight meals, sides and dips, to spice-filled baking, my recipes are quick, fresh and easy to recreate at home. Follow along and fall in love with cooking, and you’ll slowly realise that everything really is, better with spice.
Find out more about me and how Better With Spice came to be below.
Chorizo & Potato Tacos
A bright and zesty taco recipe with chorizo and potato filling, drizzled with my homemade coriander lime sauce. These delicious tacos are perfect for mid-week dinners, meal prep or entertaining, turning every day into Taco Tuesday at home.
20-Minute Dumpling Soup
My easy dumpling soup recipe comes together in under 30 minutes! The fragrant broth uses just pantry staples & frozen dumplings for an easy dinner or speedy lunch. It’s perfect for when you’re craving something quick, warm and comforting.
One Bowl Spiced Apple Loaf Cake
Apples and warming spices come together for this easy one-bowl spiced apple loaf cake. Taking just 20 minutes to prep, the recipe uses Greek yoghurt, fresh apples and olive oil for a perfectly moist, crumbly texture.
Chinese Chicken & Corn Soup
Try my Chinese-style Chicken and Corn soup which comes together in less than an hour. Inspired by an Indo-Chinese soup I grew up eating, this protein-rich, comforting soup is perfect for meal prep and includes ingredient swaps to make it vegan, vegetarian or gluten-free.
Heirloom Tomato, Peach & Goat Cheese Salad
A fresh and simple, summery heirloom tomato salad with peach, creamy goat cheese, pickled radishes, and sumac. Ready in 15 minutes - perfect fresh side dish for entertaining.
Easy Chicken Stock
Transform kitchen scraps into a flavourful homemade chicken stock. With turmeric and black pepper, this easy recipe is immunity boosting, reduces kitchen waste and is perfect for soups and sauces.
Sticky Spiced Roasted Plums
The perfect use of seasonal stone fruit, this recipe combines plums with cinnamon, star anise and a splash of balsamic vinegar, served with vanilla ice cream or dollop cream for the perfect dessert.
Spiced Roasted Pumpkin with Yogurt
A vibrant, Indian inspired vegetarian side dish of roasted pumpkin on a bed of creamy yoghurt, topped with a tadka of sizzling spices.
Marbled Chocolate Sesame Banana Bread
Transform overripe bananas into my delicious marbled chocolate and sesame banana bread with this easy recipe. The bread has a moist, fluffy texture with nutty tahini and rich chocolate swirls. A fool-proof recipe and perfect beginner bake, great for breakfast or dessert.
20 Minute Thai Curry Noodle Soup
A simple and quick recipe for a coconut based Thai Curry Noodle Soup that comes together in under 30 minutes. You can add a variety of vegetables and proteins to this versatile recipe.
