The health benefits of Garlic are too many to enumerate.Scientists now wonder if its a spice / medicine / both!!!Here is a simple and tangy garlic gravy to go with steamed rice. I used: Garlic-20 pods [medium sized]Tamarind extract-1 cup, thickMustard- 1 teaspoonTurmeric powder- a pinchAsafoetida powder- a pinchCurry leaves-a fewRed chillies-3Salt to tasteSesame seed…
The lil one in the house is getting super naughty and very talkative.I have to answer a hundred questions everyday that sometimes I feel so tired just listening to her ask questions.Yes,this is the time the child explores the things around her and I don’t want to discourage her thereby hindering her learning process.But sometimes…
Whenever I see an elderly couple I feel a great sense of warmth and pride.They need not be my family or even someone known to me.Something in them draws my attention.I feel so happy looking at the elderly that I wish I too would live to that age. Their eyes speak years of experiences,their joys…
I was multi-tasking a few weeks ago-telling mom that it was ages since I tasted Rasmalai and was checking my mail side by side.That’s when I saw Srivalli’s announcement for this month’s Indian Cooking Challenge.I was surprised!This months the chosen recipe was Rasmalai!!!Rasmalai is a traditional sweet from West Bengal,India and also a favorite in…
This post is long overdue…When I was away on a holiday,I had no time to read comments or check mails and when I returned I was happy to see lots of comments and some great news!!! Radhika of Food for seven stages of life had mailed me announcing me the winner of Tiffin box series!!I…
