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beginner, Coconut Recipes, Gardening, Global Vegetarian, Healthy, Vegan, Vegetables

Roasted Pumpkin Coconut Soup

August 4, 2016

Recipe for a roasted pumpkin coconut soup flavoured with rosemary and ginger – hearty enough for dinner when paired with some bread.

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Diabetic friendly, Gardening, Global Vegetarian, Salads, Vegan, vegetarian, VegProtein

Vegan Lettuce Wraps with Tofu and Mango

June 27, 2016

This Vegan Lettuce Wrap stuffed with crisped up marinated tofu, juicy mango cubes and the crunch of roasted peanuts is irresistibly delicious and totally good for you!

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Appetizers, beginner, Food and Travel, Gardening, Global Vegetarian, Glutenfree, Pressure Cooker Recipes, Vegan, vegetarian, VegProtein

Pumpkin Hummus

June 2, 2016

A healthy recipe for pumpkin hummus, with an option to prepare without tahini and also ways to use hummus other than just a dip! You can leave out the pumpkin for a regular hummus.

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beginner, Breakfast, Gardening, gluten free, Healthy, Vegetables, vegetarian

Healthy Pumpkin Smoothie with Turmeric

April 11, 2016

Healthy Pumpkin Smoothie with Banana, Turmeric, Almonds and Honey – 5 minutes of prep at night, and enjoy this super healthy, filling breakfast in just 2 minutes!

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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!

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Breakfast, Diabetic friendly, Dinner, easy, Egg Recipes, Gardening, Glutenfree, Greens, Lentils, Lunch, VegProtein

White Beans, Greens and Eggs in a Skillet

March 9, 2016

A delicious mix of white beans, Swiss chard from the kitchen garden (greens) and eggs in a skillet – Greens and beans are an unbeatable combination when you want to eat healthy. This dish is breakfast, lunch and dinner ready!

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easy, Gardening, Pasta, Vegetables, vegetarian

Penne with Pesto Trapanese – A Sicilian Recipe

August 18, 2015

Pesto Trapanese, a traditional pesto recipe from Sicily While basil pesto is the most well known pesto, every region in Italy makes pesto with freshly available local produce. According to Lidia Bastianich, the Italian cuisine… [Continue Reading]

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Food Writing, Gardening

Going Bananas Over Growing Bananas

August 4, 2015

Going Bananas Over Growing Bananas

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Gardening

Kitchen Garden Tour – July 2015

July 17, 2015

This morning, I went up to check on my terrace garden (like I do every morning), I was so overwhelmed with the surrounding prettiness. I immediately decided that despite the mountain of work in my to-do-list, this is one blog post I will get to, today itself and share my happiness with my readers. I

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easy, Easy Cooking, Gardening, Greens, Indian, Lentils, Nutrition

{GARDEN TO PLATE} Radish Recipes: Moong Dal with Radish Greens and Quick Radish Salad

February 20, 2015

I love to grow radishes, more for the greens, than the radishes themselves. Fresh, pungent and full of goodness, I start snipping the leaves as and when they appear (not all, but some from each radish). Use them in salads, both raw and lightly wilted. They happily go into a Sambar and also pair with veggies like potatoes or carrots. Radish greens can also be sneaked into your kid’s pasta along with basil and other greens 🙂 You can also make a simple curry using the radish and the greens

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Gardening

Tips for a winter kitchen garden

November 17, 2014

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Gardening, Vegetables

Tomatoes: Photography, Recipes and Quotes

August 10, 2014

“Learn to shoot in Manual mode,” said Aparna, in her session on Food Photography in our Indian Food Bloggers’ Meet. And I have taken it quite seriously. My camera setting has been on Manual for the last few days

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