How to make Easy Carrot Saaru, Easy Carrot Soup All through the fall, I stocked pumpkins at home in sheer keenness to make a good pumpkin soup that I could share with you all. I was amused, delighted beyond words to watch pumpkins everywhere, on market stands and home fronts, in malls and on window sills, on blog feeds and in ad mailers. Our favorite grocery stores smelled warm from pumpkin ...
Healthy 3 Ingredient Banana Oatmeal Cookies
How to make Healthy 3 Ingredient Banana Oatmeal Cookies Recipe The calendar on the bottom of my screen reminds me each day how fast we are getting close to the end of December. That means, we are just 2 weeks away from waving goodbye to this year (stop twitching your eyes, will you!) and, we are only 7 nights away from Christmas! 7 nights, that's just about a week. Yes, yes, just about ...
Healthy Raw Brownies
How to make Healthy Raw Brownies | Easy Raw Brownie Recipe Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough. - Oprah Winfrey Its Thanksgiving tomorrow and under five weeks, we'll be well into Christmas, my favorite time of the year when all else goes still and only food and festivities shall prevail. ...
How to make Pecan, Cranberry and Coconut Granola | Easy Granola Recipe Another year has arrived and in less than an hour 2015 will be gone. All gone, like vapors transpiring into thin air till there’s none you can see. I see and feel those last few minutes transpire as I sit down to put this post together. The calendar ticked away without notice. Days rolled into nights, snapped to weeks, ...
'Healthy' Avocado Brownies | No Butter Brownies
How to make Avocado Brownies | Recipe for Healthy Brownies | No Butter Brownies My weakness for brownies is not quite known to many. I love this sense of being discreet, like an affair that's quite so sincere. It first began years ago, when I joined the corporate industry to begin my career and I lived by myself for those couple of years. During those days, many weekends were spent hanging ...
Oakleaf Lettuce with Strawberry Balsamic Dressing
How to make Oakleaf Lettuce with Strawberry Balsamic Salad Dressing “Dusk is just an illusion because the sun is either above the horizon or below it. And that means that day and night are linked in a way that few things are. There cannot be one without the other yet they cannot exist at the same time. How would it feel I remember wondering to be always together yet far apart?” ― Nicholas ...
Salad Leaves with Cheese Croutons, Pine Nuts, Feta Cheese with Dijon Mustard and Honey Dressing
Cheese Croutons Salad | Dijon Mustard and Honey Dressing Recipe Earlier this month, we placed admissions for our daughter with a school here. It's her first stint of being at school and experiencing life outside the home here in the US. What we call as Nursery back in India, Kindergarten Prep is what they are known here. We opted the 3 day class with 3 hours per day to start with, where ...
Spiced Roasted Walnuts
Right at the fag end of the year, in midst of the festivals that went by past month and more awaiting the mark of year ending, here I am making every sincere attempt to blog and replenish my repertoire with some recipes to tease your taste buds. With barely a blog post a month in the recent past, I have been panting hard to fuel this space with enough meat off late, more evidently seen ...
How to make Healthy Chocolate Granola | Two Grain Chocolate Granola Recipe I like to believe that my seriousness in cooking sparked when I got married and moved to live with D. It’s the kind of interest that spurs in any newlywed bride. I had a pretty decent experience being around the stove, but what it marked was, really my first stint at baking. In a pressure cooker, the way with sand ...
Kokum Mint Spritzer
How to make Kokum Mint Spritzer | Kokum Mint Sherbat Its taken longer than intended to be here. Between this time, I slipped and slid deeper between cracks of workload. At this very moment, I have several windows running on my taskbar, sticky notes spread in all corners of my screen, many official mails to respond and a constant juggle with alt-tab keys to switch between the screens. There’s ...