Roti (also known as chapati) is a flatbread originating from the Indian subcontinent, made from stoneground wholemeal flour, traditionally known as atta, that originated and is consumed in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Maldives, …
Vegetarian Diet Food Pyramid & Meal Planning
Since I am focusing on meal planning, I thought let me start with vegetarian diet pyramid to make meal planning lot more easier. You can customize this pyramid then as per your diet restrictions or preferences.
All Natural Homemade Food Coloring
Avoid the toxins of conventional food dyes by using natural homemade food coloring you can easily make at home! The U.S. Food and Drug Administration have acknowledged that artificial colors such as Red 40 and Yellow 5, trigger hyperactivity and behavioral problems with some children, yet they still allow it. It doesn’t stop there, each dye, through animal testing, can be linked to different diseases.
Bhakri or Bhakhri – Gujarati Flat Bread
Bhakri is a round flat unleavened bread often used in the cuisine of the state of mainly Maharashtra, but also in Gujarat, Goa etc. in India but is also common in western and central India, especially in the states of Rajasthan, Malwa, Goa, and Karnataka. It is coarser than a roti. It can be either soft or hard in texture, similar to Khakhra in respect to hardness. When I want to serve Bhakri with Masala Chai(Indian Tea), I make little crispy but if I wish to serve with Sabji, I make it soft.
The Good Cook Techniques & Recipes
Why do we need to know many cooking techinques? Well, the more you know the better your cooking experience will be. Sometimes, you can even turn disasters into new recipe if you know some quick fixing by using some good cooking techniques.
Homemade Mango Juice – Aam Ka Juice
This Homemade Mango Juice has no added sugar, no artificial flavors and no artificial additives or preservatives. Yes, you might be thinking that how can I retain the flavor of mango juice for longer. Well, I love to use Oranges or Lemon as preservative and to boost the flavor as well.
Easy Ways to Clean Your Stove & Cooktop
I have used almost all kinds of stove top. Before I bought my ceramic cook top, I had porcelain stove top. Here is how I used to keep my porcelain stove top clean. 1. Remove …
Jeera Chawal – Cumin Flavored Rice
Jeera rice or Zeera rice or Jeera Pulao is an Indian dish consisting of rice and cumin seeds. This rice dish is known as “Zeera rice” in Pakistan. It is a popular dish in North India, an everyday rice dish. It is easy to prepare, unlike a biryani.
Why Invest in Kitchen Utensils are Important
If you ask me, How important are the right kitchen tools? I will say, the most important as I don’t want to just spend lot of time in the kitchen figuring out how will I cook this or that, how will I manage to cut veggies, fruits, how will I prepare the big batch of pizza dough and so on.