Coconut Laddu / Coconut Balls with Dry fruits, Nuts and Seeds (Vegan)

Janmashtami was celebrated with great élan in our part of the world. Janamashtami marks the birth of Lord Krishna. Krishna epitomizes unconditional love. Krishna is absolute. To understand Krishna is to understand the reality of life. His teachings tell us to accept all contradictions ...

Cheesy Ragi Fingers | Ragi Cheeselings

Crisp, Cheesy, nutty flavourful and very addictive, Cheesy Ragi crackers make a tasty snack and a great accompaniment to tea. Crisp, cheesy, nutty, earthy and addictive……this is how I would describe the batch of Ragi cheese fingers that were made yesterday. My daughter had ...

Simple Corn Bread

Corn season is in its peak here. Corn that grows in the hills is milky, sweet and soft. Perhaps it is the salubrious climate of the hills that infuses sweetness and tenderness in the corn which is not found in its counterpart that grows in the plains. During monsoons, ...

Chocolate Yogurt Cake (Whole wheat, Egg less and Butter free)

 Chocolaty, dense, earthy, and absolutely guilt-free Chocolate Yogurt Cake has a shiny crust and an incredibly moist and tender crumb. Ideal cake to take on picnics, get-togethers, bake sale or to snack on.  There are some recipes that become the family ...

Mango Sandesh

Mango is the favourite of fruit of the family. Ever since the first lot arrives in the market in the early summers to almost the end of monsoons, or to say, as long as the fruit stays in the market, it is bought religiously and enjoyed fervently. However, of late, because ...

Cornstalk Bread (Fat less and Vegan)

Twist and break a corn from the stalk, dip it in hot soup or slice it, slather butter and enjoy it plain or relish the bread with home made jam. This is how the cornstalk bread was enjoyed when I made this sweet yeasty bread last week. Cathy has been a great guide in ...

Whole Wheat Flaxseed Bread (Vegan)

“I like to call Omega-3s anti-ageing fats,” says Forberg, an expert in anti-ageing nutrition. “Getting the recommended amount can help lower cholesterol, keep cells functioning properly and combat inflammation, which reduces risk of some deadly diseases, stroke and heart ...