Banana Oats Muffins

June 16, 2014 Baked GoodiesCakes/MuffinsChristmas RecipesOats Recipes  9 comments

These Banana Oats Muffins are healthy & delicious breakfast muffins. Perfect for those busy days, they are light yet filling along with a glass of milk. Filled with the goodness of banana & oats, they are definitely a high source of fiber breakfast on the go. Unlike my other muffin recipes, I have used an egg in this. See tips for substitutes if needed.

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Pudina Chaas – Mint Chaas – Mint Flavoured Buttermilk

June 13, 2014 DrinksHoli RecipesSummer Special  3 comments

Chaas is nothing but buttermilk. Pudina Chaas is a simple, yet refreshing drink that is perfect for summer months. It is made with yogurt, a bursting punch of mint leaves & a dash of roasted cumin seeds. It is good to include this Pudina Chaas as a regular part of our diet, as it not only acts as a summer cooler but also helps in digestion.

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Methi Matar Malai – Methi Mutter Malai Recipe

June 11, 2014 Dals/GraviesGreen Peas  11 comments

Methi Matar Malai is a rich and creamy side dish with green peas and methi/fenugreek leaves. It is one among the most popular recipes in a restaurant’s menu card. It goes well with roti, naan and pulao varieties. U would definitely love the aromatic combo of methi leaves and sweet green peas. Do try my Peas Masala for a variation.

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White Chocolate Chip Blondies – White Chocolate Brownies

June 9, 2014 Baked GoodiesBars N CookiesChristmas Recipes  6 comments

As the name suggests this is an easy recipe of White Chocolate Brownies.. Is there any hard & fast rule that a brownie should be brown in colour?? This is a great change to the normal dark chocolate brownies. If u are a fan of  brownies, u will definitely love these white chocolate brownies. They are light, moist & absolutely delicious.

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Oats Idli – Instant Oats Idli

June 6, 2014 Bachelor Friendly RecipesBreakfast/DinnerOats Recipes  17 comments

Oats Idli is an easy, instant & healthy breakfast recipe. Its instant because there is no soaking, grinding & fermenting required. How cool is that??

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Cluster Beans Paruppu Usili – Kothavarangai Paruppu Usili

June 4, 2014 BeansKootu / Poriyal VarietiesTamil New Year Recipes  6 comments

Kothavarangai Paruppu Usili is a popular South Indian side dish made with kothavarangai/cluster beans and lentils. It is mostly served in South Indian marriages. This can be made with beans too..

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Oreo Milkshake

June 2, 2014 DrinksKids BaySummer Special  4 comments

Oreo is Chotu’s favourite. He is just crazy about it. The moment I told the name ” Oreo Milkshake “, he wanted to help me in making it and just guessed the ingredients correctly :). Yes!! It’s so simple that even a child can guess it.

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Sambar Recipe – Drumstick Sambar

May 30, 2014 Bachelor Friendly RecipesBasicsKuzhambu VarietiesPongal RecipesTamil New Year Recipes  5 comments

Sambar is one of the most essential/common dish in any South Indian household. I have posted a couple of tiffin sambar varieties earlier. This drumstick sambar is for rice. I know there is nothing new in a sambar recipe, but I would like to have a collection of basic recipes too, especially for beginners. Made with homemade sambar powder, this drumstick sambar is the most comforting meal!!

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Capsicum Fry – Capsicum Besan Sabji

May 28, 2014 Bell Pepper/CapsicumDry Sabji  8 comments

Capsicum Besan Sabji is a quick stir fry recipe that goes well with rice or roti. It can be made easily with the ingredients commonly available in your pantry. This is a favorite since my childhood. The flavour & crunchines of capsicum along with the aroma of besan is heavenly. I would love to pack these for lunch wrapped in a roti or with a simple curd rice.

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Basil Pesto Pasta

May 26, 2014 Pasta / Pizza Recipes  9 comments

This Basil Pesto Pasta is a very simple & flavourful pasta recipe. After posting the recipe of Basil Pesto, it is quite obvious that I do post a pasta recipe with it. It was delicious and we loved it. Do try this Basil Pesto Pasta for a change/alternate to the normal tomato based pasta.

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