Hot and Cold Beverage recipes
After a prolonged winter, spring is finally here and so are my allergies. Actually, the official start date of spring here in Canada was almost a month ago but it’s been just a few days since it started feeling like spring ……..lovely weather, blooming trees, hares, squirrels and robins in our backyard……….everything seems perfect except…
Skin problems might not be life threatening but they can definitely make your life really, really miserable. As a mother of two daughters suffering from severe eczema since infancy, no one knows it better than me. Even if you are fortunate enough not to suffer from any serious skin problem, it’s always good to know…
I have never been a sapota/sapodilla (known as chikoo in hindi/urdu) fan. Perhaps it was it’s unappetising brown looks or something else that never really appealed to me. However, when I tasted chikoo smoothie at a friend’s place I loved the taste and texture. I had found a way in which I could enjoy this…
As a teenager, a chilled glass of Saffron Milkshake was one of my favourite ways of drinking milk. Touted as the world’s most expensive spice a little pinch of saffron goes a long way in imparting an exotic flavor and a lovely yellow colour to any dish. 📌 Save Saffron Milkshake I find saffron to be…
My elder daughter Sofia had been asking us to take her for strawberry picking ever since she had seen her favorite cartoon character Caillou doing so in one of the episodes. It’s amazing how much influence these Caillous and Doras can have on a preschooler’s life. Yesterday, we finally got a chance to take her…
