May 032016
 
Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Lemon | Healthy Broccoli Florets with Garlic and Red Pepper

After months of consistent exercise regime and healthy eating I am ten kilos down. The irony of a Food Blogger is that you have to cook fancy schmancy food which is not always healthy. At the end of the day that ends up in your butt. But the only way to escape is to compensate ….Read More….

May 022016
 
Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta | Basil Pesto Chicken Pasta with Sundried Tomatoes

When it comes to Pastas, my heart skips a beat. I can eat pasta in any form, any sauce and even boiled 😛 But when you see an authentic Italian pasta on a platter that love transforms into madness. I made Italian Basil Pesto the other day and me and my husband were going gaga ….Read More….

Apr 222016
 
Shakshouka | Jewish Breakfast Eggs with Red Pepper and Tomatoes | Israeli Shakshuka

And then it happened! I have been meaning to try this recipe for such a long time, that it is crazy. Sometimes I dont have Red Bell Peppers, sometimes I am running out of fresh Parsley and then sometimes I am just pure lazy. This glorious day in my lifetime I had everything I needed ….Read More….

Apr 162016
 
Greek Purslane Yogurt Dip | Greek Kulfa Raita | Turkish Purslane Dip

I had a Turkish employer in Mexico, the Studio me and my husband worked for. He introduced us to this Purslane Dip when he invited us for dinner at his place. I looked at the leaves and exclaimed “Kulfa!” It was native to my motherland. You dont know the feeling when you find something or ….Read More….

Apr 112016
 
Tangy Mint Potatoes | Chatpatey Pudina Aloo

Its the third day of Navratras, the holy week of fasting for Hindus. Already I am tired of eating Sama Ke chawal ki Khichdi, Halwa, Phirni, Sabudana Khichdi, Sabudana Tikki and even the new Tapioca Pudding with Coconut Milk I tried a day back. The problem with me is I have to find something new ….Read More….

Apr 102016
 
Ginger Papaya Mint Smoothie | Healthy Papaya Smoothie

And then comes that unripe and not so sweet papaya! Its a common occuring event when you dont know what to do with that Papaya. Last time I baked them into my delicious Chocolate Papaya Muffins. Despite that I gathered some calories and was feeling guilty about it. Papaya is suppose to be healthy you ….Read More….

Mar 082016
 
Green Ber Ki Chutney | Indian Plum & Mint Dip

Green Ber ki Chutney I make every year because green ber is usually available at this time of the year. Yesterday was Maha Shivaratri, a Hindu festival  which is celebrated on the fourteenth day of every lunar month or the day before the new moon. It has a special significance for those who are on ….Read More….

Mar 052016
 
Brigadeiros | Brazilian Traditional Chocolate Fudge Balls | Quick 3 Ingredient Brazilian Truffles

Often there is an urge to eat something sweet, chocolaty which simply melts in your mouth. These cravings go berserk if you try to suppress them. And the only solution is to feed them with what they want. One super duper quick recipe is Brazilian Brigadeiros . These are simple chocolate fudge balls which involves minimal ….Read More….

Mar 012016
 
Mushroom Biryani | Quick Mushroom Pulao | Mushroom Rice Pilaf

I think someday my tastebuds will get salvation after constantly feeding them with different mushroom recipes. I hope that never happens in this lifetime. I get swayed when I see any new recipe with Mushrooms. Well I needn’t explain this again and again. If you follow my blog, you must have already known by now. I ….Read More….

Cous Cous Pilaf | Couscous Vegetable Pulao | Mixed Vegetable Couscous Pulav

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Nov 022015
 
Cous Cous Pilaf | Couscous Vegetable Pulao | Mixed Vegetable Couscous Pulav

Its been a few months now I have been maintaining the regime to eat healthy and exercise daily. Luckily I have been able to shed a few kilos (Happy Dance!!) but a few kilos are still to go. I have been eating everything but in control and avoiding sugar and fried food as much as ….Read More….