Karthik Ganeshram

From my kitchen

Recipes

The things I keep making: curries and quick meals, air fryer snacks, a lot of cookies, and the occasional dessert. Some I measure; others, especially the noodles, I make by feel.

14 recipes, and counting

On the stove & beyond

Cooking

The meals and small things I make on repeat.

6 recipes

Indian cooking

Chana masala

Chickpeas simmered in a spiced onion and tomato sauce.

Prep 15 min · Cook 35 min Read recipe

Indian cooking

Coconut milk paneer curry

Paneer in a gently spiced onion, tomato, and coconut milk sauce.

Prep 15 min · Cook 25 min Read recipe

Air fryer

Cottage cheese garlic bread

A cottage cheese and gram flour bread with garlic and cheese inside.

Prep 10 min · Cook 10–12 min Read recipe

Indian cooking

Paneer butter masala

Paneer in a smooth tomato, cashew, and butter sauce.

Prep 20 min · Cook 30 min Read recipe

Air fryer

Paneer tikka

Spiced paneer, onion, and peppers cooked in the air fryer.

Prep 20 min · Cook 7–9 min Read recipe

Bakes & desserts

Sweet things

Cookies and the other sweet things I make.

8 recipes

Almond croissant cookies

Buttery cookies with frangipane inside, sliced almonds on top, and a dusting of powdered sugar.

Prep 40 min · Cook 15–17 min Read recipe

Apple pie cookies

Cookies baked with cinnamon apple filling and finished with caramel, with egg and eggless dough options.

Prep 35 min · Cook 13–15 min Read recipe

Black Forest cookies

Chocolate cookies finished with cherry compote after baking.

Prep 40 min · Cook 13–15 min Read recipe

No-bake

Chai cheesecake

An eggless, no-bake cheesecake with a biscuit crust and chai spices.

Prep 25 min Read recipe

Double chocolate cookies

Cocoa cookies packed with chocolate chunks, with egg and eggless versions.

Prep 20 min · Cook 10–12 min Read recipe

Gochujang cookies

Brown butter chocolate cookies with chopped chocolate and a warm gochujang kick.

Prep 30 min · Cook 11–13 min Read recipe

Lemon curd thumbprint cookies

Buttery lemon cookies with a spoonful of bright lemon curd in the middle.

Prep 25 min · Cook 12–14 min Read recipe

Pistachio ganache cookies

Soft cookies baked with pistachio and white chocolate ganache sealed inside.

Prep 40 min · Cook 14–16 min Read recipe