Mushrooms are very much a favorite with all of us at home.Mushrooms have been used as food and medicine since a long time. There are several types of mushrooms and before cooking with them it is essentially important to ensure that belongs to the edible variety! The photo above is one that is seen often…
Recipes with Ragi | Finger Millet Recipes
Ragi is a very nutritious cereal and if given in the right method, it is suitable for the little tummy as well! A little info on Ragi: It is also called finger millet ,African millet It has a valuable amino acid -Methionine. 100g of ragi gives 328kcal energy , 7.3 g protein ,1.3 g fat,72…
Recipes with Potato
This is one of the vegetables that has a million fans and a million ways to cook it!! Here are some trivia … Did you know that potato is related to tomato and tobacco!!?? Its name comes from Spanish- Patata Up to the 18th century, the French thought potatoes caused leprosy! Idaho is the ‘Land…
Recipes with Capsicum / Bell Peppers
Capsicum is one of my favorite ingredient and by now you must be used to hearing me say this on most of the things in the pantry!! Capsicum also known as peppers / bell peppers, belongs to the nightshade family.It comes in many colors and the pic above has all my favorite colors. This veggie…
Recipes with Pasta
Pasta, the Italian staple has become famous worldwide.My home is no exception!From savory dishes to desserts, pasta finds its place on the table. I have used it in soups, salads, main dishes,fusion recipes and loved them all! Here is a collection of pasta recipes from my kitchen… Post Views: 1,841