Green Dosa / Hara Bhara Dosa /हरा भरा डोसा The beginning of the new year has brought the warmer days in comparison to the last couple of freezing weeks of the previous year. This year I hope will be the...
Many people now might not be aware of the fact that like plum and nuts cakes, Porriage has also been an important part of Christmas celebrations for a long time in many European countries.That time, it was a popular tradition to observe a period of feasting in the weeks leading to...
SAMAK IDLI/ SAMAK KI IDLI/ FASTING RECIPE In India, almost every day is the day of some deity or the other as the religious beliefs are so broad and strong here. Many people especially do fasting on...
What else would you want on a cold Sunday morning other than a besan-pyaz ka bharwa parantha(gram flour-onion stuffed parantha) and adrak /ginger vali chai? While writing this article I am getting a little nostalgic and remembering my childhood days when during the cold windy days, we all the...
MUNG-OATS CHEELA WITH VEGGIE TOPPING A healthy dose of filling breakfast in the morning helps to recharge you for the whole day. Once a week my breakfast is based on lentils and healthy grain. This mung dal-oats-besan cheela is...
Idlis are the most loved breakfast or brunch in my family. These steamed, soft and spongy idlis are relished with sambhar and various chutneys. Idlies prepared with rawa or rice-lentil batter is a light and healthy meal. Many times the fermented batter rests...
Leftover dal ka parantha Every night there is some food left after a wholesome meal. So transform your leftover food into a scrumptious treat. Your innovations give you the opportunity to rejuvenate your leftovers because you are not supposed to...
Palak-Hara Pyaz Idli/ Spinach-Green Onion Idli पालक-हरा प्याज इडली A simple and ordinary looking idli can be converted into a tasteful and extraordinary dish, that is what palak-hara pyaz idli does. This flavourful idli is a breakfast essential for us....
Turmeric has reigned over our kitchens for ages. Not a single dish in an Indian kitchen completes without adding this golden spice. Our kitchen queens are well influenced by the benefits of this magic spice haldi or turmeric Our ancestors and the creators of the ancient and sacred Ayurvedic texts...
CREAM CHEESE VEGGIE SANDWICH/SANDWICH/HOMEMADE CREAM CHEESE SANDWICH Another sandwich recipe that hooked me right away. I was quite enthusiastic to make this sandwich because I tried this one with homemade cream cheese. My family is crazy about...