Carrot Walnut Cake

My Mom in law was very proud of her carrot cake recipe, which she had got from a family friend. As per her it was a fool proof recipe. Boy did I prove her wrong! Not giving up, I gave it another shot and decided to move on from carrot cake. Kept my research onContinue reading “Carrot Walnut Cake”

Whole Wheat Beetroot Buns

I keep wondering how long the ‘Pink’ phase will continue for my little one. I have baked pink caterpillar since she saw a bird eating a worm and had to have a worm and of-course it had to be a pink worm. Our rotis at-least twice a week are pink. Pink puris, pink rice, pickContinue reading “Whole Wheat Beetroot Buns”

Watermelon Cottage Cheese Salad

Salads have hidden pleasures for me. The reduction in guilt post or pre binging and the pleasure of family eating healthy food. These reasons make me order a salad even if we are dining out. Watermelon and feta cheese salad is at the top of my salad list. I once experimented by replacing feta withContinue reading “Watermelon Cottage Cheese Salad”

Baked Chicken Roulade

I enjoy lazy Sunday buffets for a lot of reasons. The wide variety… exploring different cuisines…champagne…not having to decide what to order for others…slow pace of the meal! I discovered chicken roulade in one of my buffet encounters. The cheese & spinach flavor with chicken was an instant hit with my taste-buds. So when theContinue reading “Baked Chicken Roulade”

Basil Pesto Pasta

Green in my kitchen I discovered this recipe in panic when dad announced that he is going to trim the Basil plant and would throw the trimmed leaves if I don’t use it the same day. This threat on a weekday, was seriously testing my basil love! I shared this pain with a colleague onContinue reading “Basil Pesto Pasta”