Light Berry Parfait

Published On 09 Aug 2010 By redchillies. Under Appetizers / Snacks, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers, Sweets(Mithai) / Desserts.
Light Berry Parfait What is it about summer that you like the most? Is it the outdoor gardening, picnics, longer days, out door grilling, fresh bounty of fruits and vegetables? For me the first pick would be the longer days and close second would be the fresh bounty of fruits specifically the beautiful ... Read More

Blueberry Syrup and Blueberry Tea

Published On 26 Jul 2010 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers, Vegan Recipes.
Blueberry Syrup and Blueberry Tea In our house DH is a huge fan of tea and has a wide range of tea collection. One of his weekend activities during summer is to brew a big pot of one variety and then refrigerate it. While serving he tops it off with ice, fruit juices, lime, mint ... Read More

Blueberry Picking an experience and Blueberry Smoothie

Published On 04 Jul 2010 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers.
Blueberry Picking an experience and Blueberry Smoothie We had been to a berry farm last weekend to do our own blueberry picking and I wanted to share some of my thoughts here.  We had done berry picking almost 4 years ago when DS was still an infant.  So we decided to do it again this year so ... Read More

Watermelon Agua Fresca

Published On 28 Jun 2010 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers.
Watermelon Agua Fresca Hope you all had a good weekend. We had a good one that included our usual weekend chores; cleaning, laundry, grocery and along with that we threw in a mix of Blueberry picking fare. We had been planning for the blueberry picking for a long time now, but it materialized ... Read More

Lemon Barley Drink

Published On 01 Jun 2010 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers, Whole Grain Recipes.
Lemon Barley Drink Hope you all had a good weekend. For us here in the US, Monday was the Memorial Day and hence we got the day off; so it was an extended weekend after a long time. Memorial Day also marks the unofficial start of summer and boy are the temperatures sticking ... Read More

Sol Kadi/ Konkani Style kokum Kadi –II

Published On 03 May 2010 By redchillies. Under Coconut based Curries, Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Konkani Recipes, Low Fat Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers.
Sol Kadi/ Konkani Style kokum Kadi –II Kokum is the dried skin of a fruit related to mangosteens.The outer cover of fruit is dried in the sun to get Aamsul or Kokam/Kokum. It is used as a slightly sour spice in recipes that yields peculiar taste and dark red colour. It is a preferred substitute for tamarind ... Read More

Slushy Strawberry Smoothie

Published On 10 Apr 2010 By redchillies. Under Easy Vegetarian Recipes, Refreshments/ Summer Coolers.
Slushy Strawberry Smoothie Hope you are all having a good weekend. The weather here in our neck of the woods is pretty good, with pleasant mornings, evenings and warm afternoons. On Saturday morning, the weather was just perfect for the kids to play their soccer match. They have practice during the week and ... Read More
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