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 […]

I love my Greens and I simply love to include them in my various recipes!I love making a mix and match with Dal (lentils) and fresh greens!Spinach is common and so are Fenugreek Leaves and so I was looking for a green to add to […]

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 […]

There is a continual stress these days to eat light and eat nutritious – more fibre,more protein and more unrefined and natural products with 3 – 4 servings of fruits and vegetables per day!People tell me – do not have refined flour products as they […]

I love beans and lentils in any way as they are delicious,healthy and nourishing!I love almost any beans – Kidney beans (rajma),fava beans,chickpeas or black eyed beans (chawli) as they are called.They are also called Lobia (another Hindi terminology) beans and are used in different […]

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 […]

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 […]

Kanchipuram or Kanjeevaram as it is more popularly known is a small but bustling religious town known for its temples,the beautiful silk sarees and this delicious and healthy breakfast option called by the name of the place – Kanchipuram Idli.What is so special about this […]

A great method of cooking healthy food is through steaming and this was the theme for the 103rd Foodiemonday Bloghop.This delicious theme selected by Priya Iyer from thephotowali.wordpress.com I chose something really healthy which would justify the process of steaming.Something gluten free and which was […]