An auspicious 9 days are observed in India twice a year,one being in September/October and the other in March/April depending on the days the Lunar Calendar shows the time of arrival of the auspicious days.  The Goddess Kali/Durga is worshipped in this time and mostly […]

With the advent of Ganesh Chaturthi around the corner it is time for some lovely snacks which are offered to the benevolent Lord!My Grandma used to prepare Ammini Kozakattai which was devoured by everyone after the traditional offering. They are so easy to make and so […]

Flatbreads are my favourite and I love the variety you can make with them. The Urad Dal Pitha from Bihar is one such magically woven recipe where lentils and rice come together in a beautiful combination! In this cooked white lentils (urad dal) is cooked […]

There are a few things in this world which are as easy as peeling a Banana, and one of them is making a Smoothie – and that too a delightful one. In this month’s Recipe Swap Challenge I was paired with Renu Agarwal Dongre who […]

In the FoodieMonday Bloghop we have Mallika who gives us lovely and adventurous themes!This time Mallika suggested a theme FilmyFoodies which was making any recipe related to your favourite celebrity!It was so unique and so different that we had to actually put on our thinking […]

Vegetables play a very important part in our life as they give us nutrition,fibre and many kinds of proteins and vitamins.However one crucial aspect of cooking is regulating the amount of oil we use in our recipes.There are people who make a simple 1 cup […]

In the blazing Indian summer we put the mandatory tea and coffee aside and opt for coolers to soothe our minds and kick our stresses away!I am a person who cannot stand excess heat!I will revel in winters but unfortunately summers are not my cup […]

This post is for those who love desserts but want to keep it low on calories and high in taste!A Banana Split is an ice cream based dessert where half sliced whole Bananas are topped with individual scoops of Vanilla,Strawberry and Chocolate.These days they are […]

Khakra is the Gujarati tea time favourite snack.It consists of crispy cooked wheat flour dough over a tawa (griddle).It is toasted to a crispy deliciousness and stored in airtight containers so that it stays that way!In the State of Gujarat it is bought out at […]

Seeing the current situation of sedentary life,pollution and adulteration of food items,I have come to a conclusion that apart from the changes in lifestyle and food,I will also change the kind of food I eat per day to have a balance in the body for […]