Lunchbox Series: Pasta cooked with vegetables and soy chunks
I am truly thankful to all the mother’s for their emails. Their kind words made my day so please let me know your feedback on the meals / recipes I post here. I am glad that you loved my lunchbox...
View ArticleKid’s Breakfast : Bread Sandwich with Spinach Pesto and Mushrooms
I wake up every morning thinking what to serve as breakfast for my son. I know that’s the case with every mom. My son’s day begins with a glass of milk which he takes forever to drink. Like every other...
View ArticlePressure Cooker Method : Palak Paneer
I am someone like you. Hey you! Yes. I am talking to you. There are days when having a 5 minute quick shower is by itself a luxury. I have eaten my breakfast in the car. I have walked around in my...
View ArticlePressure Cooker Method: Spinach Chicken | Palak Murgh
On the last weekend of every month, amma and I would make a trip to Subiksha, a supermarket in Chennai. Yes, that’s how it works in India. Most people buy groceries once a month. I am used to that...
View ArticleParadise Style Hyderabadi Chicken Dum Biryani
Sitting in the thinnai (a concrete sit out constructed in Tamilian houses), gazing at the neighbor’s huge koolam ( a sand painting done with rice powder in front of the house), admiring those tiny...
View ArticleSpinach Tortilla Wrap with Paneer-Vegetable Kebab
Kebab – no matter what they are made of are always delicious to me. I love the smoky aroma of charcoal. The smell that transcend subtly into the food. Summer is here so is the time to grill. It’s been...
View ArticleLemon Thyme-Oregano Chicken with Brown Rice and Grilled Vegetables
It has been a very exciting week for us. I got a new job and I am starting it next Monday which also happens to be my birthday. Sidd made Gulab Jamun Cheese Cake for me. He made it all by himself....
View ArticleSidd makes Pulao with Brussels Sprouts, Mushroom and Peas in an Electric Cooker
This post is a proud moment for Sidd’s mom which is me. My sweet little boy is mommy’s pride and joy. Little hand prints in my kitchen shelves, shoes & socks misplaced in garage and laundry...
View ArticleCorn Tortilla Bites Served With Homemade Guacamole
Summer is coming to a wrap. We are hoping to get some rain in California. One thing we enjoyed doing the most during summer was grilling. I would religiously shop for the ingredients on Friday and my...
View ArticleSouth Indian Adai Served Tapa Style For Your Holiday Party
Holiday season means happiness to me. It is the time of the year when friends and family unite to exchange gifts. It will be perfect time to make people close to you feel special. In India, feeling of...
View ArticlePaneer Vegetable Khati Roll
I love good food. Yes, have always loved food. I am the only child to my parents so food to me is like a sibling for life. I was raised in a home where we ate authentic South Indian meals all the...
View ArticleDIY: Lentil-Rice | Dahl-Chawal Kichdi Mix in a Jar
It’s 19Dec2014 today and we have just few more days to celebrate Christmas. We are almost there to celebrate end of the year. Santa visited my son’s school yesterday and they had PJ’s party. Today is...
View Article1 Avocado = 2 Dishes In A Day
Hello my lovely people, Good morning! Hope your first Monday of the New Year has started off really well. I woke up early today to cook our meals for the day. Knowing what to cook has made my life...
View ArticleThat Jar of Pasta Sauce
1 Pasta Sauce = 4 Dishes For Today There are lot of things in our kitchen that needs to completed before it expires. For instance, avocado. We need to use it before it turns black and spoils. If you...
View ArticleAvocado Cheese Toast (Kid’s Meal for Sure)
Yields : 4 Sandwiches Ingredients 1/2 avocado mashed (without any lumps) 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese (I used Galbani mozzarella balls or use shredded ones) 8 whole wheat bread Salt and Pepper to taste...
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