Lately, I have been receiving many emails offering review copies of cookbooks. I had to decline most of them since I felt that they would not be according to my family’s taste and hence I would not be able to do justice to them. This particular book “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Low Carb Meals” caught […]
I once read a joke that said ” Heaven is : An American salary, A British home, A German car, Chinese food and An Indian wife”. I’m not sure whether all Indian men will totally agree with the Indian wife bit but regardless of gender we all will agree that Chinese food seems to have taken […]
Weekday lunches in my house usually comprise of something quick like homemade mac n cheese or parathas for Sofia and Aisha. I have the unenviable task of finishing off the leftovers in the fridge which constitute my lunch. On the rare occasion when I feel like making something for myself, it’s usually some kind of […]
I’m on a salad spree these days. I try to have some kind of salad on my dinner table every night.This simple and healthy salad packed with fiber, protein and antioxidants is one that I make quite frequently at home. It goes well with most Indian/Mediterranean dishes. Healthy Garden Salad INGREDIENTS: 2 cups lettuce […]
During my childhood in India, Russian Salad was one of those dishes that we used to have only at restaurants or at wedding buffets………… until I found out how easy it is to make at home. Here in Canada/US it is even simpler to make since frozen mixed vegetables are easily available. You can use fresh vegetables […]