Quick and Healthy Breakfast Smoothie

Quick and Healthy Breakfast Smoothie

Few days ago, my colleagues were having a conversation at work about good and healthy breakfast, its benefits and how it boosts metabolism etc.   Research has proved that eating breakfast improves memory and concentration. Even though we try to follow this at home as 

Green Moong Daal Dry Curry (Mooga Usli)/ Whole Moong Stir Fry

Green Moong Daal Dry Curry (Mooga Usli)/ Whole Moong Stir Fry

Whole Moong Stir Fry is a dry curry in which cooked Whole Moong bean is stir fried along with onion, garlic and other spices like cloves and cinnamon. This is not only easy to prepare but delicious and nutritious too.  I was mentioning to a 

Onion Cucumber Sprouted Moong Salad

Onion Cucumber Sprouted Moong Salad

There is no telling how important fruits and vegetables are in our everyday diet. Doctors/Nutritionist recommend that we have at least 5-7 serving of fruits and vegetables a day. Since dinner is the only time, when all of us are together I make a salad/ 

Spicy Pongal (Khara Pongal /Moogachi khichidi)

Spicy Pongal (Khara Pongal /Moogachi khichidi)

  Isn’t it true that simple, uncomplicated things are the ones that provide the most warmth and comfort? We had been to an Indian Restaurant last weekend in lieu of a mini-celebration and we had their lunch buffet. You know, how these Indian restaurants are 

Seasoned Rice Flour Dumplings

Seasoned Rice Flour Dumplings

Update: Based on the comments here, I understand that this dish is called “Ammini Kozhukattais”. Thank you all very much for helping me put a name to this wonderful dish. I am also glad that I learnt something new. Frankly I do have the correct 

Baked Potato Cubes

Baked Potato Cubes

 Of the many things that I enjoyed in my new kitchen were the microwave and the conventional oven. The microwave was new to me; I had heard about it but never seen it or used it before. I had seen an oven before, but not