Jul 112016
 
Mango Chamomile-Mint Tea Lemonade | Mango Green Tea Lemonade

Last week was Mangolicious! First my uncle sent over a box of mangoes and we were eating them day in and day out in order to finish them before they went over ripe. We made so many mango dishes that it was insane. The Mango Saffron Phirni I had posted was result of the same ….Read More….

Apr 092016
 
Kacchi Haldi ka Achar | Fresh Turmeric Pickle with Green Mangoes | Amba Haldi Pickle | Mango Ginger Pickle

Turmeric is a gift from Nature and has numerous health benefits. Its has powerful anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties and is used in Ayurveda medicine in India. In India and in other South East Asian Countries turmeric powder is used in everyday cooking in curries, in baking, in stews and plenty other dishes.  When I saw ….Read More….

Jun 232015
 
Aalubukhara Smoothie | Plum Smoothie | Plum Mango Punch

I live in the hills where the backyard of every house is occupied by the fruit trees and those trees are laden with ripe fruits. This time of the year we get plums or Aalubukhara in abundance. Although they are easy targets of monkey menace but we manage to get some fruits for ourselves.  I am not ….Read More….