Greek Salad – Greek salad is really healthy and tempting. If I have to eat so much salad as it is I will not be able to finish even half of it. But I can have this full bowl of greek salad any day anytime and that too happily. It could be because of the dressing…
Summer food
poha with vegetables
Poha with vegetables – Poha is one of the most common breakfasts made nowadays. It is quite healthy. There are so many ways to make it and so many vegetables to add to it. Especially in winters season. I love making poha in winters as you can add carrots and peas to it to make it…
Chole Bhature
Chole Bhature – Chole Bhature is a very popular dish when eating out. It is a mini meal generally served with pickle and tomato onion salad. In restaurants, you get this huge balloon like bhaturas that are simply hard to resist. Everybody has a different taste in our house so they want to order different dishes…
Instant Ginger pickle
Instant ginger pickle – We all know the benefits of eating ginger. It is being called a wonder food. This pickle is the best way of getting ginger in your diet. Instant ginger pickle or Racha Hua adrak as it is called in our home hardly takes 5 minutes to prepare. There is no cooking involved. Just…
Rice Kheer
Rice Kheer is a traditional and very popular sweet dish of India. Made with milk, rice, and sugar it is a complete meal in itself. And when you add Cardamom powder, Saffron, and nuts to it…Wow. Rice Kheer goes really well with Poori, bhindi, Kadoo and aloo ki sabji. When I was young I was…
Golgappe Ka Paani
Golgappe Ka Paani- It is hot in Jaipur. It is hot everywhere in India right now but Rajasthan being a desert is unbearably hot. Living on the top floor of the house makes matters worse. Sometimes it is so hot in the afternoon and evenings that you do not feel like eating at all let alone…
Lesue ka Achaar
Lesue ka Achaar – Lesua, Lesuda, Gonda, or Gunda these little balls have many names though when I got married I had never heard any of these names and I had no idea about their existence on earth. Axat was working in Australia when we got married and then we soon shifted to Singapore. So…
Rasgulla
Rasgulla needs no introduction. It is one of the most popular Indian sweet, especially in summers. Its cool rose water infused syrup gives instant relief to taste buds. It is also very healthy as it is made of milk. When my elder son was around 2 years old he was very fond of Rasgullas. So…
Virgin Orange Mojito
Virgin Orange Mojito is like taking regular Virgin Mojito to the next level. It is quite similar to virgin Mojito. I have just added some fresh Orange juice to it. As this is the orange season, fresh Orange juice is quite popular in our house these days. You can use packed juice also for this…
Virgin Sangria
Virgin Sangria is a very popular mocktail made with fruit juices (grapes, pomegranate, and oranges) and pieces of fruits with peels in it. Peels add a slightly bitter/unique taste to the sangria. I had tasted Virgin Sangria a long time back and have been planning to make it for quite some time. I saw this…
