I just wrote the other day about the upsurge of fruity desserts on the blog, and here I am with another

  I was just having a run-down on my recent posts and I was surprised to see that a lot of sweet posts th

  Ready for the second pancake after the Wholewheat Oats ones? :)   My craziness for cookbooks knows

  I must seriously say that I am so glad that there are many of my readers who look forward to the 3 back

  This is beautiful, isn't it? :)     Coming to today's recipe, if you really glance through it

    Remember about a rice that I had mentioned in the Sambaar Saadam recipe? It was this one! I hated th

  There were times when I had no dearth of topics to type in. But now, my mind mostly seems blank when I

  Today seems to be a dark day. The sky has been thick of rain clouds since morning and there has been he

  Last week, I was reading this status of Sister Yasmin Mogahed. It is pretty long and deep, so if you ha

  Yes, I know... I normally don't blog on Saturdays. But sometimes, seeing a recipe tempts you so much th

  I was wondering why I haven't posted anything about the weather as such. Hmm... We have had very dicey

  If there is a meal that I am assured my kids will wipe clean, then it is idlis with a simple white coco

  Another brand new month begins! Isn't it shocking that 2016 seems to be moving at such a fast pace... w

  How does it feel to miss a marriage in the family? Awful? Well, being an NRI does mean missing on a lot

  Starting off this week with a challenge post! I have been going a bit low on cooking, thanks to tight s

  Some days, all I need is motivation like this...     ...and a drink like this! There is nothi

  There are days when I feel like leaving all and just running away. Aren't their days when we all feel l

    Last time while on vacation, on our way back home after a visit to the then-new Hi Lite mall on the

  My first tryst with Waldorf Salad was when my eyes fell on a box of it at a supermarket chain close to

  I guess the blog has lacked some sweet thanks to all that rice, isn't it? ;) Hope you all had a fantast

  After the Dum Choru and the Sambaar Saadam, coming to the third and final of the rice series! And witho

  I had plans to post another recipe today, but at the last moment, I changed my plans because I didn't l

  Rice is an Indian staple. I don't think there is any state in India which don't have rice in one form o

  As human beings, we need constant reminders. Reminders that we are mortal, unable to control a lot of t

  Somehow, good days always seem to come to an end much faster than you would like it to. My parents went

Very rarely, my kids demand they want something. So you can imagine how much I was in for a surprise when the

  Each time I land up on some new ingredient, apart from eating it to know its taste, I am always thinkin

  A little reminder for the day... Nothing needs to accompany this already heavy wordings, I think so...

  A Sunday always comes with blues, in this part of the world. With parents around, the weekend is hectic

  Even though we are not used to any "exotic" kind of foods except chicken liver or giblets occasionally,

  Should I call this a recipe? When I was home last year, whenever I used to get some free time, I used t

  I have already written a long post when I had posted umma's style of making muringayila, aka drumstick

  One month of 2016 has already passed. This year hasn't started for many on a good note. Loss of dear o

  There is hardly anything cooked in India without ginger and garlic. Most of the time, it is freshly pee

  It is very rarely I repeat my bakes. If I do it, then those are that have made me go really weak on my

  After the parippu vada and pazhampori, my eyes searched through my drafts and locked itself up on this