I am not the type who likes elaborate recipes. I need something that does not take much time and can be made in a matter of minutes. I hate the cooking on a slow flame for X mins, followed by cooking on a medium flame for X minutes types of recipes. I can’t even to […]
Awesome Veggie Cutlets
One of the most craziest tasks I have in my life is to get my boys to eat their food. They have a varied taste in food, while I would succumb earlier to make something that each one liked, I realized it was not the wisest thing to do in the long run. And being […]
Summer drinks
It is summer. The raging sun is literally draining you of all the fluids in the body and I am already putting up with two fussy twin boys who do not want to eat anything! All they want is water. In the quest to keep my boys hydrated and also ensuring that the drinks were […]
Banana Bread
Whenever I am stressed, I am overcome with this urge to cook something. Strangely, it helps me relax. Today I baked a banana bread with chocolate chips. This is one of the most simplest recipes that I have come across. Here is the recipe and some pics. My boys totally love this bread. It is […]
Banana – Chocolate cake
Alright, these are actually supposed to be made as muffins. Since I did not have a muffin tray, I decided to bake it as a whole cake. And I am superbly happy with the result! I’ve made a banana cake earlier, but this was the first time I was trying something with chocolate chips. And […]
Gajar Ka Halwa
Come winters and making gajar ka halwa is almost a ritual in every home. And when you make this and eat it, you really need to forget counting about the calorie intake. As a kid, I remember my mom spending at least half a day getting the yummy halwa in place. Honestly, I do not […]
Cheese and Macroni
This is what my mom would make for me when I was a kid. I used to love the taste and needless to say, I was very much keen to make the same for my boys. What I took: 1 cup of macroni – boiled, strained and cooled. 1 cup of chopped veggies boiled ( you can […]
Chillas and Garwanu
This is a Gujarati dish and it proves quite a wholesome meal. My kids like to eat this for breakfast and well as their lunch. When the wanted something different and tasty, I knew that it was time to think “differently” too. Luckily my sister-in-law was visiting me for a short while and she displayed her cooking […]