Some Rants, some spice n curry and some dentistry!
The markets are flooded with strawberries and to make the best of it and to relish the bounty for a longer time, there’s no better way than preserving it! So, I made a batch of the delicious jam/preserve following a tried and tested recipe from divinetaste. The recipe is extremely simple and calls for just three…
It had been a long time since I hosted a birthday party. My elder one is 11.5yrs and having children born ten years apart, times have changed quite considerably and so have tastes 😬 Hence, I was quite nervous this time around when I had to plan the first birthday party of my little fellow. …
Its that time of the year again before school closes n summer vacations start. My dearest son requested me for some cupcakes to share with friends on his last day 🙂 So mommy dear got to the task of browsing thru recipes, jotting down notes n making modifications n finally baking. Since I was bored…
Am not really a morning person, if left on my own would just laze around in bed for hours together! But duty beckons n I don’t have that luxury anymore 🙂 anyways, today was one such day when I hadn’t planned anything for the lunch n was scratching my head as to what to make…
When children stay for 9 to 10 hours out of home, its important to keep them well fed. And when they have extra activities for the day, we have to doubly ensure that they get the required nutrients to help them take on the day with full josh 🙂 and nothing can beat a delicious…
Thatte Idli Sandwich Whenever I make Idlis for breakfast, I make my life a little easier by sending the same for lunch in a different avatar. Usually convert them to baked Idli fingers or Tava Idli or like today, I just got a little innovative and made Sandwiches out of them 🙂 I made Thatte…
This is a menu which I prepared today for my son’s lunchbox and couldn’t wait to share 🙂 On my recent trip to the grocer, I had picked up packet of Bajra flour just wanting to try it out. I have been including a lot of millets in our diet over the past few months…
My son loves Paneer and I can be rest assured that the days I send Paneer, there will not be a crumb remaining in his lunchbox 🙂 Instead of sending plain Chappathis, I normally like to fortify it with some green leafy vegetables to improve the nutrition. Drumstick leaves are high on their nutrition quotient…
Ingredients: 1 Cup wholewheat flour 1 Tbsp Almond meal 1 tsp Baking powder A Pinch of salt 1/2 Tsp of ground Cinnamon 2 tsp Sugar 1 Egg, slightly beaten 2 Tiny or 1/2 of a regular banana, mashed 1.5 Cups of Whole milk 1.5 Tbsp of melted butter plus extra to coat the waffle iron…
Having a school going kid at home poses many challenges in the morning. Among them, the most important being what to pack for lunch! This is a million $ question which I dread to even think of! And to top that, we all have the guilt factor of whether the meal is nutritionally healthy for…
