Day 3 of Healthy Week Day Lunch and I have a very simple basic meal . This is a poor man’s meal. Daal and Rotla. The rotla can be made with herbs and spices too, however today it is a simple one with salt only. Simple, no frill. Moong daal is one of the lightest…
The Green Thaali – Dudhi / Bottle Gourd Curry
We start with the 77 th edition of BM . This week I have chosen to cook Healthy Weekday Lunch recipes. In routine a basic Indian lunch contains of a daal, a green veggie, rice or chapati .salad and curd seem to be natural . I have called this Thali as a Green Thali !…
Potatosalata / Greek Potato Salad
One can never go wrong with potato dishes, it is a root which is enjoyed by practically all adults and kids. It is versatile and even the simplest dish tastes awesome. Make it without spices and yet you will enjoy it. So , how about making a salad with it. I have a couple of…
Horiatiko – Greek Salad
Greece is a beautiful country and is one of my dream destination. I haven’t really cooked much from this country and when Valli announced Greek Cuisine as theme for BM 76, I decided to pick it. For Day 1 I made Greek Coffee, which is a big hit in the house. For Day 2…
Frappe’ Coffee – Greek Style
I have always loved the aroma of coffee, the minute I pass by Starbucks, I feel like walking in and sitting there and enjoying this aroma. Strange, but I do not drink any coffee. No, I am not a tea person either, and recently I have kind of become vegan. I never used to drink…
Ferrero Rocher Freak Shake Milk Shake
Since the last two days I have been posting Summer Coolers. Day 1 was Gajjar ki Kaanji, Day 2 Mango Orange Lemonade, but today’s recipe is what takes away the cake in Summer Coolers. To be frank, I did not make this Freaky Milk Shake. My niece , Juhi made this late night and called…
Mango Orange Lemonade
With the mango season in full bloom, I had to make something with this fruit. This is one fruit that I can live on. I have seen friends posting Mango Mastani and I have been drooling over that, but I wanted to post summer coolers which were dairy free. So here is a delicious drink with…
Kaali Gajjar ki Kaanji
Kaanji is a a fermented drink made with black carrots , mustard powder and water. These black carrots are available only in winters and just in the Northern states of India. While we were on our Blogging Meet in Delhi in Feb, most of the friends picked these carrots. I wonder how they used them,…
A – Z Baking around the World – Re-Cap, 26 Egg less Cakes!
Finally we end with another edition of our April Mega Marathon. This years theme was Baking. The theme had two challenges. One we had to choose only two bakes from a country, and two we had to go alphabetically. We have done similar Mega Marathons , you could check them here. These marathons are always…
Z – Zebra Cake
Today is the last day of Baking around the World and though the alphabet Z is a scary alphabet when it comes to A-Z challenges, for me it was a breeze as Zebra Cake is one of the most popular cakes. The cake had been on my mind since a very long time wonder why the delay. The Zebra Cake is…