Chilli cheese toast is bread that is toasted with cheese and chili for a golden perfection. Often, vegetables like capsicum (bell pepper) and sweet corn are added for a colorful combination. You can add any vegetables of your liking for the topping. You can use your favorite cheese like mozzarella, cheddar, amul cheese slices. I […]
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Strawberry Banana smoothie
This recipe strawberry banana smoothie needs a slight introduction 🙂 Last weekend we went on a road trip to Mahabaleshwar, India which is known for its fresh strawberries. Coming back, I bought lots of strawberries, half of which we ate on our way back 😛 and the remaining I stored them in the freezer. So, […]
Watermelon and orange juice – summer recipe
Summer is nothing without healthy drinks, healthy juice and fresh fruits. Watermelon and orange juice is a quick summer slush and since these fruits are easily available in summers, it makes this even special to me 🙂 Watermelon is a boon in summers, it’s high water content along with its nutrients makes it a perfect […]
Mango Banana cooler
My mango banana cooler or smoothie is my summer savior 😀 The summer is really unbearable for me this year and no matter how much buttermilk and juices I sip, I am unable to beat the heat. My refrigerator is packed with lots of buttermilk and curd and still I am always looking for […]
South Indian Sambar (Homemade sambar recipe)
Last week I shared my recipe for homemade sambar masala that is very easy to prepare with just a few ingredients. Today, I share my quick and simple sambar recipe made using my sambar masala. This is a healthy side dish with rice because it has all the protein coming from the toor or tuvar […]
Beetroot Poriyal (Beetroot coconut curry)
‘Poriyal’ is a term used for curry made with steamed vegetables and topped with grated coconut. This is a super quick and easy recipe and can be made using any sweetish vegetables like green beans, carrot etc. Beetroot poriyal goes well along with sambar. I prefer making this with bisibelle bath too 🙂 For this […]
English Muffins – for a healthy breakfast
English muffins are a classic English breakfast recipe that is made using flat-type leavened bread. The bread is usually cut horizontally and toasted, buttered and eaten. The muffins are not baked, but rather toasted (I used a flat-pan). The muffins look similar to burger buns but the process and the ingredients vary for both. Muffins […]
Rajma and Corn Pulao
A very healthy one-pot meal option is Rajma-corn pulao. It has all the goodness of rajma or kidney beans with a touch of paneer or tofu, making it a wonderful protein-rich recipe. Pulao recipes are my go-to options for lunch as I can mix everything up and pressure cook it and the cooking is done. […]