Ragi or Finger millet is a wonder grain with numerous health benefits. It is packed with nutrients and can be a regular part of your diet. Although some ancient grains are getting popular now, Ragi has been a staple in traditional Indian cuisine, especially South Indian cuisine. Ragi is a…
An easy low carb dinner ready in less than 45 minutes. Can be paired with your favorite pasta and grilled vegetables.
A wholesome and nourishing soup for winter months ! This year we cooked a traditional TG feast for the first time as our children wanted to enjoy a typical “holiday feast”. We have always prepared couple of recipes inspired by a typical TG feast on previous TG but never a…
We are just 5 days away from Diwali. This is a very busy week for many of us who are celebrating the biggest Hindu festival. This year will be different due to Covid-19 but we can still make it a memorable one. With little effort, you can prep your house…
Navratri is a Hindu festival that honors Divine Mother or Shakti. It is a great time for spiritual cleansing, personal exploration and connecting to your higher self. The nine nights are divided into sets of three, each set a particular aspect of divine mother is meditated upon. When I first…
Navratri or the nine sacred days mark the most auspicious days of the lunar calendar according to Hinduism. Celebrated with fervor and festivity across every Hindu community the world over, these nine days are dedicated solely to Maa Durga (goddess Durga) and her nine avatars. The primary theme is the…
This recipe is a part of ‘Holistic Autumn Detox’, a three day gentle detox. Butternut squash is cooked along with celery, tomatoes, and carrots. All the vegetables are roasted in the beginning in a few drops of oil. Roasting the veggies brings out their real flavors and adds a new…
The past few months of social distancing have been quite challenging for many of us. At the same time we all know someone who has taken this time as an opportunity to improve their skills, learn new crafts and picked up new hobbies. How are you coping up with all…