Vegetarian Shepherd’s pie – This is one of the best comfort foods, I can tell you that. You get to eat loads of veggies, it is flavourful, yummy, filling and a treat for senses. my kids especially love the top mashed potato layer where potato becomes creamy cheesy, melt in your mouth. I have been…
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15 Vegetarian Indian Lunch Ideas
15 Vegetarian Indian Lunch Ideas – Its a big struggle in each household about what to make for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Axat has prepared a menu card just like one we get in hotels ;-)so that when we discuss what it is we want to eat we should not have trouble remembering the options;-)….
Rice Idli Recipe | How to make rice idli batter
Rice Idli Recipe – this is one of my most favorite recipes. Reason – simple, first you can have these for breakfast, lunch, Dinner or as a tea time snack. Second – it is healthy, nutritious, enriched with benefits of fermented foods. third – it is steamed so we consume very less oil. fourth kids love…
Veg Thai Red Curry Recipe
Veg Thai Red Curry – Spicy flavourful curry made with Thai red curry paste and coconut milk and with lots and lots of vegetables. It is a very simple recipe and does not require much effort. This is one dish to make if you want to see your kids eat their veggies happily. Seriously there…
Rava Idli | Healthy semolina Idli
Rava Idli – semolina or suji Idli. kids love to eat Idli in their breakfast, school lunch box, as an evening snack or as lunch or dinner. generally, we make fermented Idli which is very healthy and nutritious because of fermentation. This idli is also very nutritious and has the advantage of not requiring any advance preparations….
Bean Quesadilla | vegetarian rajma quesadilla
Bean Quesadilla / vegetarian rajma quesadilla – Quesadilla are a favorite food of my kids. well, what is there not to like in quesadilla? 😉 right. and we have been making red kidney bean burrito for a long time. So thought of trying bean burritos because I thought kids would like beans in this too….
Hari Mirch Achar | Green Chili Pickle
Hari Mirch Achar – Pickles form an integral part of our Indian food. These not only make the food tasty, some are good for digestion, some preserve a fruit or vegetable so that it can be enjoyed later on, some provide necessary vitamins, minerals to our body. We simply can’t ignore them in our food.
healthy turmeric ginger pickle
Healthy turmeric ginger pickle – we all know health benefits of turmeric. it is a very important ingredient in most of the Indian recipes and a must in Indian spice box. It is anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, protects against cancer, heart problems, and Indigestion. Same can be said of ginger and garlic. All these foods are super foods…
Aloo ki Poori
Aloo Ki Poori – Don’t they look drool worthy. These taste just like aloo ki kachori minus the hard work. These are perfect as tea time snack – take my word for it as I am having them right now with my tea and they are really something, for kids lunch box – when you…
Paneer Jalfrezi
Paneer Jalfrezi – An easy to make loved by all vegetarian side dish. Paneer/cottage cheese is so versatile we can make any number of recipes with it and all come out as winners. It is especially good for kids who need lots of calcium and protein in their diet. Paneer/ cottage cheese appears a lot…
Mango Raita
Mango Raita – This is probably one of the easiest recipes you can make. But it has such an amazing effect on your taste buds. In one bite you can taste sweet, tangy, salty, fruity, spicy and to top it all it is healthy. In summers Raita makes up for one side dish. So you…
paneer matar kofta
Paneer Matar Kofta A rich delicious paneer gravy dish. we all have grown up eating, enjoying and loving Matar paneer in winters to ours hearts content. This recipe is a glamorized version of our simple Matar paneer. Generally, if we are serving guests or we are tired of same Matar paneer we make some changes by adding cream…
Roti Noodles
Roti Noodles If your kids are fond of Noodles then this is one dish you must try. Your kids will love it trust me :-)This is as healthy as noodles can get as we have replaced store-bought plain flour maida noodles with healthy Roti/chapatti/parantha.
how to make kids eat Lauki
How to make kids eat Lauki I know. It is so difficult. In fact getting kids to eat green vegetables is tough but Lauki is on top of their never to eat list. Lauki is packed with so many nutrition that it is every mother’s desire to make their kids eat it. It is alkaline…
Roti Pizza
Roti Pizza – Ever since I have started making this Roti Pizza I have not bought pizza base at home or even baked one at home. What is the need?
Vegetable stir fry
Vegetable stir fry – is perfect for days when you do not want to eat heavy lunch or dinner. These are light, healthy and nutritious. I love Broccoli in stir-fry but it is not easily available in my area. In winters whenever I manage to get my hands on broccoli I make this stir-fry. We either…
