I am not a huge fan of apples but we always seem to have them around at home. RB needs his apples all the time and I have no idea when he eats them, but they keep disappearing pretty fast! Growing up my dad would have to peel the skin and literally shove them in…
Toddler recipes
Rotini with Sun-dried tomatoes and Bell peppers
My kind of cooking on a weekday night would be to throw some in ingredients together and finish cooking in 30 minutes or less. Having a box of pasta around can be a life saver in such situations! This is one of those recipes. Nothing complicated or time consuming about this. When you pair ingredients…
Fried choco chip cookie dough – Valentine’s day special
Are you one of those people who end up eating most of the cookie dough from your mixing bowls? I am one of them! Cookie dough is one of my favorite things to eat and I have to keep reminding myself that the cookie dough is not the end product and that there is one…
Baked bitter gourd chips (Pavakkai chips)
Bitter gourd might not be in everyone’s favorite list. But they taste really good when they are fried. Well, frying does make everything taste good. doesn’t it? I love the slightly bitter, salty, spicy combination of these chips.
Eggless Museli Cookies
Museli is a popular breakfast cereal that contains oats, dried fruits, nuts and whole grains. This cookie recipe uses museli in it. So yes, it is healthy if you are ready to ignore the small amount of butter that goes into it! And my favorite part of this recipe is that it is eggless 🙂…
Gobi Paratha (Cauliflower paratha)
I love making parathas. It all began when I initially started cooking and I could never get my parathas right. The first paratha I made was in my mom’s kitchen back at home. My mom used to send me out of the kitchen saying she would do it herself. She used to say cleaning the…
Sugar cookies
I had a wonderful time celebrating my Christmas and new year with family and friends in the west coast! It was a ten day trip and hence I had to leave my blog inactive for a while.I absolutely loved the beautiful pacific coast line, the wonderful isolated beaches every where and the snow covered mountains…
Penne with sweet potato sauce and roasted cauliflower
Sweet potatoes in a pasta sauce?! Sounds weird but, it tastes absolutely divine and no one would believe it has sweet potatoes in them 🙂 If you are bored with the usual tomato, pesto or Alfredo sauce you should definitely give this a try. This rich creamy pasta sauce with the goodness of sweet potatoes…