EVENT: FOODIEMONDAY/BLOGHOP THEME: #145 – CAKES When Preethi who blogs at Preethi’s Cuisine suggested Cakes as the #145th theme for FoodieMonday/Bloghop group I jumped at the suggestion as for quite a while now I have not tried out a new cake recipe. I’ve been baking cakes but the normal eggless one that I bake as people have…
Orange Saffron Semolina Cake
EVENT: FOODIEMONDAY/BLOGHOP THEME: #145 - CAKES When Preethi who blogs at Preethi's Cuisine suggested Cakes as…
Mango and Yogurt Smoothie
EVENT: BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: KID'S DELIGHT - HEALTHY DRINKS - DAY 3 I constantly…
Banana Peanut Butter and Oats Smoothie
EVENT: BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: KID'S DELIGHT - HEALTHY DRINKS - DAY 2 As I…
Strawberry Finger Millet Smoothie
EVENT:BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: KID'S DELIGHT - HEALTHY DRINKS - DAY 1 For the next…
Black Bean and Corn Salad with Avocado Dressing
There was a time when I was sticking to soups and salads only for dinner…
Misal Pav
Have you ever taken a shot of the food for blogging and forgotten to add…
-
Continue ReadingEVENT: BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: KID’S DELIGHT – HEALTHY DRINKS – DAY 3 I constantly to get to hear mums complaining about kids not eating. They tend to force feed toddlers and as a result meals becomes a constant battle between the mother and child. Your lunch time may not be your child’s lunch time.…
-
Continue ReadingEVENT: BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: KID’S DELIGHT – HEALTHY DRINKS – DAY 2 As I mentioned in the Day 1 post for healthy drinks for kids, I want to refrain from using artificial flavors, additives, colors and today to the list I add harmful fats like hydrogenated vegetable fats. These are found in baked goods,…
-
Continue ReadingEVENT:BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: KID’S DELIGHT – HEALTHY DRINKS – DAY 1 For the next 3 days I will be preparing healthy drinks for kids. Yes, I know I don’t have kids at home, mine are all grown up. Usually its this fact that prevents me from taking part in the monthly Kid’s Delight theme…
-
Continue ReadingThere was a time when I was sticking to soups and salads only for dinner and that was going pretty well for a long time. However, the disheartening thing was that I was not losing any weight. Light dinners felt good as tummy was not bloated, didn’t feel lethargic and generally felt good that I…
-
Continue ReadingHave you ever taken a shot of the food for blogging and forgotten to add one of the main ingredients? It happens to me often. Usually it may be a side dish or a condiment which is not such a big deal. However, when I was taking the shoots for misal pav I knew I…
-
Continue ReadingEVENT: A-Z RECIPE CHALLENGE First of all let me wish all you wonderful Mothers out there a very Happy Mothers Day. Its a day of mixed feelings for me as I miss my mum so much and at the same appreciate the fact that she touched my life in uncountable way. Last year a few…
-
Continue ReadingEVENT: BLOGGING MARATHON #88 THEME: REGIONAL CUISINE -DAY 3 Tomorrow is my best best best (note the x3 best) friend’s 60th birthday. Today a lunch was organized by her and her hubby for their friends, as she put it people that have made a difference in her life. I baked a orange saffron semolina cake…
-
Continue ReadingEvent: Blogging Marathon#88 Theme: Regional Cuisine-Day 2 Today we’re going to the heel of Italy, to the region called Apulia or Puglia. This region has the Adriatic Sea to the east, Ionian Sea to the south-east and the Strait of Otranto and Gulf Taranto to the south. This region produces olives, tomatoes, aubergine, asparagus, artichokes…
-
Continue ReadingEvent: Blogging Marathon #88 Theme: Regional Cuisine We’ve just got over the Mega Blogging Marathon, I still have so many blog posts to comment on, then there are other group challenges. I nearly did not participate in this month’s BM challenge. However, I remembered that I’m hosting the Kid’s Friendly Event this month where I’ll…