The Humble Biryani for Midweek Meals
Midweek, everyone needs a little boost . Why not something delicious and light for lunch or dinner ? I have been searching for an easy vegetarian biryani recipe for lunches ..which I can serve with my signature Daal makhani and cooling raita. I did find a lovely recipe thanks to @cookinacurry . It was very flavourful and one can tweak it as one likes.. this is my take , loved by the family ! Ingredients For 4-5 PERSONS For Cooking the vegetables 1 tblsp gh
Make it Moringa Mondays
Native to India , the moringa tree has been serving as a traditional medicine to many since ancient times . It has several benefits not limiting to providing essential proteins, vitamins and minerals like Vitamin , A , B6, C , Riboflavin ,magnesium and iron. Freshly steamed Millet Idlis can be had as a meal or a snack so if you team it with Moringa Sambhar , it would be a powerhouse of health on your plate. Today many parts of the world celebrates Meatless mondays...why not d
Bake a Millet Brownie and say 'Mmm'
I have a number of chocolate brownie recipes on my blog and I don't think I can ever stop baking them in different ways. I wanted to bake with different variety of flours, not getting just stuck to the all purpose or wheat fours . So I tried out my favourite gluten free healthy flours - Jowar (Sorgham)and Rajgira (Amaranth) . Indulge in these brownies and say 'mmmm' Ingredients : Makes
Pamper yourself on Holiday lunches with Almond Crust Vegetable Quiche
Fridays are holidays here and its time when the family unwinds and does look forward to a lunch that means 'together time' and that also means a table full of delicious food and loads of laughter ...I have always wanted to make a gluten free crust since there are certain advised restrictive diets amongst family members and I wanted to cook something that is healthy and which everyone could eat . The Almond crust Vegetable Quiche is a perfect way to start conversations , hear
The Versatile Oatmeal
What if you can turn your daily oatmeal into Pancakes ..I tried mine today with the goodness of flax seeds , alive seeds , walnuts and almond or coconut milk. I need to make them lactose free due to restrictions but you can make them with full fat milk too . The secret it to let the crushed oats sit for 10 minutes or so before adding the other ingredients. Ingredients 11/2 cup old fashioned or porridge oats Made 8-9
Instant Oats and Semolina Idlis for light and fresh breakfasts
Innovating for school tiffins can be a task . If you ever forget to ferment the rice or millets for your morning idlis , don't worry , it just takes a few minutes to prepare light and fluffy healthy idlis for delicious breakfasts for your little ones . Ingredients: Makes 15-16 idlis 1 cup oats four 1/2 cup semolina 1 no. carrot , grated 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 /2 cup curd or 1/2 tsp lemon juice 1 t
Murgh Biryani ....for lazy holidays
I have been looking for a very easy Biryani recipe since ages ...something that can be cooked in no time ..though I know the best Biryanis are prepared with lots of time on hands... and that's the way food should be cooked . But its also good to have a recipe that allows you to spend less time in the kitchen and more time with family on holidays. This recipe is a take from Zarine Khans kitchen. I further shortened it . This wasn't intended to be a post therefore the lack of
