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Moong daal + Rava Uttapam recipe {and life updates}
For a change, I have a recipe to share with you all. This is my Aai’s recipe and as with rest of her recipes, this is healthy and tasty...


Curd rice
This is one of our favorite cool-off recipe. When we do feel like our tummies need rest from spices or onion / garlic, when our brain...


Quinoa upma
I have been intrigued by Quinoa, the healthy and versatile seed, which is commonly substituted for grains. I saw pinterest food boards...

Besan ke laddu / Besanache ladu
Happy Holi, friends! May you have all the colors of enjoyment, laughter and cheer in your life!! For those of you who are not tuned in to...


Fajita style veggie side dish
For my project work, I often travel to Mt. Vernon, WA. A couple times me and my colleague, Nidhi, had lunch at a Mexican restaurant out...


Pearl Couscous Salad
Pearl Couscous Salad When I cooked this for the first time, I asked myself, “Why didn’t I cook this before?” :-) This recipe is easy as...


Thalipeeth
Sorry for my long absence from this space. But I’ve been enjoying life outside computers a bit too much. Aai & Baba are here and we are...


Rawa dosa and {cheat} recipe for chutney
When Mr. C was in India, me and Diya ran out of dosa-batter. So I decided to experiment a little :) {psst.. I had lots of help from dear...


Raw Banana – Potato – Radish side dish {Recipe}
Mr C and little princess Akshu recently took a trip to India. They were gone for a little over 3 weeks. We stocked up on the veggies etc...


6 ideas to include more veggies in your diet
First of all, why should we eat more veggies? For being healthy, of course! Fruits and veggies are a great source of vitamins,...

Kadhi – Pakora {recipe}
In spite of being in love with this recipe for ever, until now I have not posted it on my blog. I am not proud of that. Anyways, ladies...


Vegetarian Chili {Recipe}
Being an Indian and a vegetarian, I was somewhat-wary-somewhat-curious about this food folks around here loved – the Chili. Google came...

Daliya-wala Upma {Recipe}
Simple and healthy breakfast recipe. Enjoy!! [yumprint-recipe id=’4′] #Breakfast #Daliyawalaupma #Recipe #Vegetarian


Vegetarian Thai Red Curry {Recipe}
I love Thai food. Use of ingredients like the coconut milk make it one of the closest international cuisines to Mom’s food at home....


Apple cake – steamed, not baked
Hi friends, Happy Raksha Bandhan and Happy Indian Independence Day to you all. May everyone on this beautiful planet be blessed with...


Tapioca Pulao {Recipe}
It was Shruti who introduced me to this recipe and now this is my family’s favorite Sunday breakfast. Try it, I’m sure you’ll like it...


Indo Chinese Mexican – Veggie Quesadilla Recipe with a twist
I am a vegetarian. I don’t eat fish / chicken / any kind of meat. No mushrooms even. With eggs it is a little bit crooked tale – I do eat...


Cheat recipe for Uttappam and chutney
I made these several months ago, but for some reason they stayed on my computer. Thought I’ll share these today. This is a “cheatâ€...


Tadka – the Indian Seasoning {Recipe tips}
My good friend, Cindy, on reading the lemon rice recipe, asked me what tadka was. So this post is dedicated to her. :) You see, Indian...


Cabbage – Spinach Fritters {Recipe}
Cabbage and Spinach not everyone’s all time favorite veggies. Right? I remember when we were kids by brother was {and still is} a fussy...
Hello and Namastey!
Glad you are here. I enjoy experimenting with paper crafting supplies, digital stamps, physical stamps, home decor and other creative things.
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