Recipe: Green Salad With Avocado Green Salad with Avocado Dressing is a simple,filling, healthy, refreshing salad with a homemade condiment. Love making this salad whenever I make Avocado Dressing. Not only do I love the hues of green but also the flavours and textures. This salad has more salad leaves compared to the other ingredients…
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Recipe: Plantain Paneer Tikki Plantain Paneer Tikki also known as cutlets or patties is made from plantain, paneer, potatoes, spices and herbs. It is a delicious, gluten free, protein rich and filling snack that is usually enjoyed with some chutney or yogurt. This tikki can be enjoyed during fasting days like Ekadashi, Navratri, Ram Navmi…
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Recipe: Ragi Shavige Uppitu Ragi Shavige Uppitu is a healthy, vegan, delicious breakfast or lunch box meal made from ragi vermicelli and vegetables. Also known as ragi semiya, ragi semiya upma or simply ragi vermicelli. Ragi is finger millet. Ragi vermicelli is widely used especially in South India as a breakfast or snack ingredient. Add…
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Recipe: Strawberry & Green Bean Salad Strawberry & Green Bean Salad is a colourful and easy to assemble, flavourful summer time salad. The combination of strawberries and green beans seems like a strange combination but trust me the sweetness from the strawberries and the crunchy from the super fresh and tender green beans is absolutely…
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Recipe: Quinoa Paniyaram Quinoa Paniyaram is a healthy, protein rich, gluten free, vegetarian breakfast or snack dish. Usually enjoyed with some chutney, this delicious dish is filling. What I like about paniyarams is that they can be enjoyed hot or cold. Therefore it is ideal for lunchboxes too. What Is Paniyaram? Paniyaram is a popular…
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Recipe: Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad Persian Cucumber Tomato Salad is an easy to make, refreshing, citrusy and flavourful salad. Also known as Shirazi Salad, this salad needs basic everyday ingredients. Cucumber, tomato, onion, lemon juice and fresh herbs and you’ve created a very tasty simple salad. It pairs well with any meal be it meat…
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Recipe: Whole Orange Cake Whole Orange Cake is a light, moist, gluten free cake bursting with flavour of orange. Whole oranges, including the rind are used to make this unique and impressive cake. Memories Pre Covid time my cousin’s son just about 3½ years old had come to Nairobi to spend his holidays with his…
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Recipe: Dahi Sabudana Dahi Sabudana or Tapioca Pearls in Yogurt is a simple but flavourful Fasting or vrat recipe whereby sabudana is added to spicy yogurt along with some crushed roasted peanuts and seasonings. An ideal way to enjoy the cooling effect of yogurt during the hot season. Memories I first came across the…
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Recipe: Makhana Trail Mix Makhana Trail Mix, more popularly known as Makhana Namkeen is a protein rich, gluten free and healthy snack. It is very easy to make this snack at home and what I like best is that this recipe is versatile. One can mix and match any healthy snack ingredients. What Is Makhana?…
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Recipe: Mediterranean Lentil Salad Mediterranean Lentil Salad is a refreshingly delicious, protein rich, hearty salad that can be enjoyed as a light lunch. Perfect as a vegetarian meal, with summer round the corner, these are the kind of meals that are easy to prepare. Enjoy it as a garden party or picnic salad. Did you…