It has been raining continuously here. Everything around is so clean and colourful. The dust on the plants and trees have been washed away, leaving a bed of vibrant green all around. Couldn’t resist myself from going around the garden with my camera trying to capture them. All this colours around completely inspires me so…
SAJjige -Sooji Ka Halwa
Save Print SAJjige -Sooji Ka Halwa Ingredients 1 cup – Rava (Sooji/Semolina/Rawa) 4 tbsp – Ghee 1 cup – Milk 1 to 1.5 cup – Water ¾ cup – Sugar A pinch of Saffron 1 pinch – Cardamom Powder 1 no – Bay leaf A handful of Raisins and Cashews *Instead of Bay leaf…
KARibevu Chutney Pudi – Curry Leaf Chutney Powder
Curry leaf is a major part of Indian cooking, specially South Indian. As a kid I remember every house having a curry leaf tree. Curry leaves is highly valued in seasoning because of their health benefits and aroma. Not only are they used for sesoning but are used as the main ingredient in a lot…
BADanekayi Bajji – Brinjal Relish
Badanekaayi Bajji / Brinjal Relish, is the most common and easiest dish that we make at home. It is usually made with the round green brinjals at home. It is called the Gul Badanekaayi. But i dont get that brinjal regularly. I get it when someone comes from my hometown or some Mangalore stores sell…
GINger Lime Syrup
When friends get you loads of home grown fresh lemons, you do not just want to use them for your regular stuff. You want to make something that will last for few days. Which will bring smile on your face every time you use it. That is what i did when my friends got me…
RAJma
Rajma Chawal is a comfort food for a Punjabi like how Rasam rice is for a southindian. A regular punjabi dish is so unlike what we eat in the restaurants. It is nit at all heavy and no not everything has malai, makhan in it. This dish is an authentic punjabi style Rajma that i…
BEEtroot Pomegranate Lemonade
Beetroot is one of the best source of antioxidant. One of the best to be used for Detoxification. Fresh Beetroot is a powerful food for cleansing and supporting liver function. The green, leafy portion of the beet is also edible. The young leaves can be added raw to salads, while the adult leaves are…
NATural Dyeing for Styling
If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere – says Van Gogh, the greatest and my most favourite artist ever. There is so much beauty in nature that it is impossible to capture it. But there are of course some colours that you can capture through dyeing. There are varieties of…
WATermelon Smoothie
Watermelon smoothie is a refreshing smoothie. Watermelon gives the smoothie a nice twist and keeps the smoothie light. Made using only three ingredients, this smoothie is quick and simple to make. I am a part Culinary Council of KitchenAid India. And the recipe for Watermelon Smoothie is my contribution to their Blog. Hence i have mostly…
L'Exclusif by Nature's Basket
It was a pretty hamper that Food Bloggers Association India sent me. It was a box full of goodies by Godrej Nature’s Basket. Their new range L’Exclusif. The box contained Cranberry and Oats Cookies, Cheese and Onion Peanuts, Chocolate Coated Almonds, Dry fruit stuffed Samosas, Spicy Ringleez and Whole Strawberry Conserve. Most of these…