Posted inHealthy Options Instantpot recipes My lunchbox
Mixed Greens Khichdi
Mixed Greens Khichdi I usually get a huge pack of mixed greens from Costco that gets used enthusiastically for few days. Since it goes bad quickly, I try to make…
Posted inHealthy Options Rice items
Spinach Chickpeas Biryani
This spinach chickpeas biryani is an easy to make, delicious, nutritious dinner. Served with a side of raita, it makes a complete meal.
Posted inChicken Healthy Options
Spinach-Cashew Chicken
Life has gotten so busy for me with a full time job and two little kids. Somedays I find it very hard to cook anything. I have been freezing food…
Posted inHealthy Options Parathas and rotis
Kale Paratha
Hope you all had a happy Ganesh chaturthi. We had a small pooja at home, kids had a lovely time. After all that heavy eating for the festival, we craved…
Posted inHealthy Options Konkani Recipes Side dishes
Okra Sidedish (Bhende Upkari)
Upkaris are the integral part of Konkani cuisine. We make upkaris with almost all the vegetables and they are a must in any Konkani meal. The vegetables are very lightly…
Spinach-Buttermilk Gravy (Palak Kadhi)
Cooking for weekdays is becoming a juggling act for me. I try to keep things simple, but I still want my family to eat something fresh. My two year old…
Posted inHealthy Options Side dishes Simple and Easy
Bottlegourd Raita (Lauki Raita)
Few months ago, our friend Mahi had invited us for dinner and she made this lauki raita along with many Andhra special dishes. I had never tasted this before. After…
Palak Paneer with Almond paste
My new year resolution is to eat/cook with more vegetables. The problem I face with this is, I buy lot of vegetables in a week and then they sit in…
Beetroot Salad (Beetroot Kosambari / Kosambir)
Some of these kind of recipes are not “Aayis recipes” in strict sense. These kind of dishes are quick to prepare and very helpful for office goers when they return…
Posted inHealthy Options Parathas and rotis
Avocado Paratha / Chapati
Wish you all a very happy and prosperous new year. Ishaan had two weeks winter holidays and V took one week off from work. We stayed indoors mostly because of…