Blogging Marathon #43: Week 4/ Day 2 Theme: Smoothies Dish:Green Goddess Smoothie Check out the Blogging Marathon page for the other Blogging Marathoners doing BM#43 For Day 2 of the Smoothies theme, I wanted to pick a really vibrant color to contrast the Blueberry Beet smoothie done yesterday. Trying a ‘Green Smoothie’ has on my … [Read more…]
Blogging Marathon #41: Week 4/ Day 3 Theme: Iron Rich Recipes for Kids Dish: Palak Paneer From when I was a kid, if I were to name a food rich in Iron, I would say spinach. May be it was the emphasis that my mom and grandma made every time they made any types of … [Read more…]
Whenever we go out to restaurants, my eyes glance at the Appetizers section and I always pause at the ‘Spinach Artichoke Dip’. I’ve tried making it at home for a quick fix – you can find the recipe here. The ooey, gooey, cheesy picture on the restaurant menus never fails to tempt and tantalize me. … [Read more…]
I hardly make deep fried recipes…very rarely, and when I do, I like to try out something different, something that is not usually made in our house. One such time, I landed on making this Makai Palak Pakora. This was early spring, and there was an abundance of sweet corn in our house. I had … [Read more…]
When you think of party appetizers that aren’t a lot of fuss – the ubiquitous choice is dip – served with bread, crackers, chips or veggies, it is not only easy to put together, but in my opinion adds a lot of interaction in the crowd. I never thought of it being a great appetizer … [Read more…]
Spinach is one of the most favorite ingredients in our house. Everyone in my family loves any kind of preparation with spinach in it. The challenge though is in finding new and innovative recipes to feature this nutrition packed veggie. I almost always have frozen chopped spinach on hand, and also buy baby spinach leaves … [Read more…]