Nut Cake
For six portions, you will need:
Recipes
How to prepare green beans
How to prepare green beans so that they retain most of their nutrients
Coffee Walnut Cake
You will need (for about 8 portions): 200g wholemeal flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 200 g walnuts, chopped 100g butter, softened 60g any u...
Cinnamon Twist
For nine portions, you will need:
Cardamom Tea Cake
This is a simple, Indian-style cake.
Beetroot sabzi, South Indian style
I like this recipe because I find it rather difficult to eat beetroot raw.
Beetroot Raita
This is my humble version of another South Indian recipe. If you can suggest improvements, please do!
Apple Cake
For eight portions, you will need:
Singhal
This is a Kumaoni recipe, made at any happy occasion, like birthdays. It is also a must on Rakshabandhan and Bhaiya Dooj.
Corn flour roti - tortilla - Makki ki roti
This recipe is an ode to all the families who came from Pakistan during the partition, and especially to those who have loved me and fed me delightful food d...
Banana Walnut cake
You will need (For 8-9 portions):
Ragi (finger millet) upma
You will need (for one portion): 2 tbsp about 30 g ragi flour 2 tbsp ghee 1 cup green beans, carrot and peas, chopped very finely Mustard seeds 1/2 ...
Overnight oats
2-3 tbsp rolled oats A few raisins or dates, or both. 1/4 tsp cinnamon or nutmeg, optional, but they do add a lot of value! 5-6 tablespoons of yoghu...
Ice Cream
Love ice cream? Ice cream is not really on the ‘positive foods’ list for various reasons - it’s cold, has too much sugar and the fact that it has many, many...
Yoghurt
How to make yoghurt (dahi) at home?
Cucumber Raita
Cucumber raita or kheere ka raita is a lunchtime favourite for the hot Indian summer. The ingredients combine to give you the necessary cooling effect.
Chocolate Mousse
Love chocolate mousse? You will need: 250-300 ml cream 2-3 tbsp cacao powder 1-2 tbsp unrefined sugar 1 tsp vanilla essence (optional) Some milk, ...
Finger millet (Ragi) porridge
You will need: 2 tbsp Ragi flour 2 tbsp ghee Milk as needed Add cashews, or soaked almonds Jaggery or coconut sugar or dates Cinnamon or nutmeg,...