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Mediterranean Quinoa Salad

March 16, 2017

Recipe for a colourful Mediterranean Quinoa Salad perfect for the summers, that is also totally amenable to making ahead  While I’ve already answered questions like What is Quinoa and the comparison of Quinoa Vs Millets in… [Continue Reading]

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Mixed vegetable kootu
Coconut Recipes, Curry, easy, Glutenfree, Lentils, Tamil Brahmin Recipes, Winter

Mixed Vegetable Kootu with Seasonal Winter Vegetables

January 17, 2017

A simple homestyle mixed vegetable kootu made using seasonal winter vegetables, lentils and a freshly ground coconut paste. Goes best with rice.

by Nandita Iyer 
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easy, Easy Bakes, Festival Recipes

Extra Chewy Extra Chocolatey Chocochip Cookies

December 20, 2016

On finding great recipes in the unlikeliest of places and a recipe for extra chewy extra chocolatey chocochip cookies , that I stumbled upon by accident in a kids’ fantasy book. Your search for the best chocochip cookie ends here.

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easy, Easy Bakes, Festival Recipes

Easy Crisp Ginger Cookies

December 12, 2016

Recipe for easy ginger cookies baked using melted organic jaggery as a substitute for molasses - baked to a crisp, these dark brown cookies redolent of spices are perfect for dunking into your favourite hot beverage.

by Nandita Iyer 
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Diabetic friendly, easy, Easy Indian Cooking, Greens, KiddieLunchBox, Lunch, Superfood, vegetarian

Green Phulkas | Spinach – Mint Flatbread | Spinach Roti

September 2, 2016

Recipe for Green Phulka | Green Roti | Green Spinach Flatbread – Relish it with spicy mango pickle for maximum deliciousness!

by Nandita Iyer 
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easy, Easy Indian Cooking, Glutenfree, Healthy, Nutrition, Rice, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Turmeric Rice with Cauliflower

July 16, 2016

A hearty rice dish redolent with the golden colour imparted by turmeric with chunks of cauliflower florets – a healthy recipe that deserves to be tried!

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Breakfast, Diabetic friendly, Dinner, easy, Easy Bakes, Healthy, Meals in Bowls, Nutrition, vegetarian, VegProtein

Savoury Baked Oats

June 7, 2016

A bowl of oats and vegetables, topped with cheese and breadcrumbs, baked until golden, and perfect for a healthy one pot dinner. Bake in smaller portions for breakfast!

by Nandita Iyer 
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Beverages, easy

Cookies and Cream Shake

May 24, 2016

A decadent shake which is just perfect for the summers and the kids’ summer holidays, which will totally appeal to your child or the child in you!

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Curry, Diabetic friendly, easy, Easy Indian Cooking, Glutenfree, Lentils, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, VegProtein

Indian Pumpkin Curry with Dal

May 21, 2016

Recipe for Indian Pumpkin Curry with Lentils / Yellow Pumpkin with Chana Dal  – Mildly spicy curry full of health-boosting nutrients and delicious too!

by Nandita Iyer 
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Baking, easy, Easy Bakes, Gardening, KiddieLunchBox

Easy Banana Choco Swirl Muffins

April 9, 2016

Recipe for Easy Banana Muffins with Choco Swirl - This really easy recipe gives the softest, lightest muffins, puts overripe bananas to good use. Kids LOVE it, and adults too!

by Nandita Iyer 
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Curry, Diabetic friendly, easy, Easy Indian Cooking, gluten free, Glutenfree, Healthy, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Sweet Potato Curry

April 6, 2016

A mildly spicy North Indian style Sweet Potato Curry that you can serve with rice or roti/ naan. The spices in the curry add lots of flavour to the mild tasting sweet potatoes. Ready in 20 minutes!

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Breakfast, easy, Easy Indian Cooking, gluten free, Glutenfree, Rice, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian

Vegetable Poha – Aval Upma

March 31, 2016

A summer special, vegetable aval (poha) upma, has your favourite vegetables sautéed along with poha and a healthy dose of raw veggies to top it. A filling breakfast that doesn’t weigh you down!

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