If you start reading labels, you would realise how few ready-to-eat snacks fit the low-carb bill. Also, perils of carb intensive diets are no secret; if you need a refresher, you can look at some of them on Foods 4 […]
Cutting up veggies every day is such a chore. And why do it when you can avoid it, right? Since I was prescribed to add greens to my diet, I get romaine lettuce, iceberg, cherry tomatoes, carrots, cucumber and bell […]
They have been there when no one was – they need nothing but hot water, and are filling and delicious. Why would I look beyond my dear cup noodles when I need a quick meal, without any effort? Because I don’t want […]
I love Quesadillas and I love cheese burgers. So when Delish posted a recipe that combined my two favourites, I had to try it. Also, it looked simple and delicious. Initially, I thought that I might need to alter the […]
I love my friends who happily cook for me, and whip up amazing meals in the time it takes me to make coffee (from a sachet). I met Nats last night and she treated me to an amazing meal, made from […]
I make decent Nihari, or so I am told. In all honesty, I can’t take the credit for I use Shan’s Nihari Masala. The recipe is rather simple, and is available on the back of every packet. I have elaborated […]
I love Okra (aka Bhindi), and N doesn’t. This is where potatoes come in – to make the meal bearable for him. So, this is how it goes: Ingredients: Okra – 300 gms (washed, dried and cut in 1/2 inch […]
If you are new to cooking, like me, you are bound to make mistakes. My most infamous mistake would be to forget adding salt – always. Why do I always forget? My main source of recipes is mom, and she […]
It is my mother-in-laws’ (MIL) birthday today. We started the day with a “surprise” of sorts – cake, pastries and presents. After the cake was cut, eaten and pictures clicked at 12 midnight, we paused the celebrations with plans for […]
Many a times I end up at a coffee place and am faced with so many choices that I end up ordering Cappuccino (because its the safest possible choice and least intimidating). That was before Espresso saw my plight and […]