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  • Recipe Quickies Cooking Challenge: Avocado ?n? Feta
    Quickies Cooking Challenge: Avocado ?n? Feta
    This past week, I’ve been cooking and baking up a storm in the kitchen because (a) I’ve had more time since my classes finished, and (b) once I board a plane for Beijing this upcoming Saturday morning , no more kitchen fun for five[...]
  • Recipe Quickies Noodle Challenge: My Sweet Tart
    Quickies Noodle Challenge: My Sweet Tart
    Strange things are afoot in the THIH household. Bonnie has mastered the use of a “ burrow bed “: Maddie shows off how evolutionarily advanced she is by relaxing with her belly exposed: And Jessie is heating up the[...]
  • Recipe Recipes!! :D
    Recipes!! :D
    I was quite free yesterday, thus I made dinner. Mom wanted fried chicken wings..but she ended up buying drum-lets by mistake :p Anyways, I tried another new recipe from Nigella's Express. Well, all I can say is....Nigella never disappoints! At[...]
  • Recipe Pasta salad
    Pasta salad
    Ingredients Spiral pasta - 1 cup Zucchini / cucumber - 1 Grated carrot - 1/2 cup Spinach leaves - 1/2 cup Chick peas (channa) soaked overnight in salt water - 5 tbsp Juice of half a lemon Olive oil - 1 tbsp Method Cook pasta with a little salt[...]
  • Recipe Fruit Chaat
    Fruit Chaat
    Ingredients Seasonal fruits (cut) - 10 pieces Yogurt - 3 tbsp (optional) Sev - for topping Tamarind chutney - 1 tsp Chaat masala - a pinch Method Arrange cut fruits on a plate. Drop a little yogurt on top of the fruits. Sprinkle sev and chaat[...]
  • Recipe Vermicelli Upma
    Vermicelli Upma
    Ingredients Vermicelli - 1 1/2 cup Carrot(diced)+Beans(cut)+Cabbage(grated)+Peas(boiled) - 1 cup Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp Urad dal - 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp Green chillies - 2 Broken cashews - a few Curry leaves - 1 stalk Salt - about 3/4[...]
  • Recipe Cracked wheat upma
    Cracked wheat upma
    Cracked wheat is extremely nutritious. My grandmother used to have this upma almost as her staple food. She is over 90 and still healthy...may God keep it that way. ? Ingredients: (serves 2) cracked wheat - 1 cup chopped vegetables - 1[...]
  • Recipe Chickpeas fry (sundal)
    Chickpeas fry (sundal)
    'Navratri' (nine nights) in India is celebrated primarily as a social networking festival (it has deeper religious connotations signifying the victory of good over evil). People invite each other to their houses for the traditional display of 'kolu'[...]
  • Recipe Cabbage Chapati Stir Fry
    Cabbage Chapati Stir Fry
    Ingredients Chapati / tortilla - 5 Cabbage - 1 cup (grated) Cumin seeds - 1 tsp Cashews - a few Green chillies - 2 Curry leaves - 1 stalk Turmeric powder - a pinch Oil - 2 tbsp Salt to taste Method Heat oil. Add cashews, cumin seeds (mustard,[...]
  • Recipe Fruity Chocolate Smoothie
    Fruity Chocolate Smoothie
    Smoothies are my family's favorite choice of a simple meal. This recipe is an attempt to make it wholesome, with the succulence of fruits, the richness of milk, the goodness of grain and the cheer of chocolate. Ingredients:[...]