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Hi All,
Hope u all doin fine. Just came back from d Las
Vegas trip. Had a blast. Stayed there for three full nights. Loved d
rides, casino, esp. the infectious excitement inbound crowd. However
there was one thing that we missed most. Home food!!!! Yeah I now it
sounds bizarre, its just 3 days. But thats the thing bout Indian
cuisine. The flavors are real strong. Keeps u addicted. We enjoyed Panda
Express, Chipotle, Mc D, Subway et al....
Fresh Green Beans are said to be low in calories
(31 kcal per 100 g of raw beans) and contain no saturated fat. They are a very good source of vitamins,
minerals, dietary fibers and plant derived micro nutrients. It is best recommended to have Beans in your diet at least once a week. But, it kinda gets boring, as there are not many versatile things that can be done with Beans. I stumbled upon this recipe by chance, when I...
Upma is known by many names across India. But the most common name given to it, popular among students is CONCRETE!!!!! he he :) Not really sure about the origins of this mysterious name, but concrete was widely hated and despised upon during my college days. But moms seem to have a magic wand, and can make any food delicious. Mommy darling used to prepare this with vegetable aka Masala Upma and it was a huge hit. Esp during...
I first had Plain Ragi Rotti in my grand ma's place. Was not really a big fan of it, until my Mom mixed it up with Onions, Coriander Green Chillies to spice it up. It tasted amazing. And had great health benefits too. Mainly no major addition to my Calories!!!! I learnt that Ragi was the secret behind the strength of our farmers, who have it in the form of Ragi Balls, which doesn't digest as early as Rice...
The time was already 1 p.m.. Was starting to feel hungry.... Dragged myself to the kitchen, only to find that I have no more Onions or Tomatoes in Pantry!!! Very few recipes I know, do not use Onion or Tomato. Aaaahhh... Such a fix.... I could try Majjige Huli / Buttermilk Coconut gravy. But I didn't have the regular or Yellow (Mangalore) Cucumber, one of the main ingredient to prepare it. Never the less I decided to try the...