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Jowar Puffs Chivda Recipe

Jowar Puffs Chivda Recipe

Quick, healthy and delicious Jowar Puffs chivda recipe in 15 min. It is diabetic friendly, gluten free and the perfect evening snack. Why do I love Jowar Puffs? Find below. I am a millet person. As a kid I used to love having bhakri (a 

Nuts,Seeds – Healthy Snack

Nuts,Seeds – Healthy Snack

Nuts,Seeds. Why do we need them? How do we eat them? What is the best time to have Nuts and Seeds? Evening 4 pm time is a bad time health wise. You have worked almost the entire day, you still have few hours of work 

Tulsi Kaadha Recipe – Herbal Drink

Tulsi Kaadha Recipe – Herbal Drink

Tulsi Kaadha Recipe is a traditional Indian home remedy used in respiratory problems like cough and cold. The story behind my version of Tulsi Kaadha. “Winter is coming”, before this line was made famous by Game of Thrones, I had it running before every winter in 

Spices Box

Spices Box

Spices, the key to tasty food. Which Spices are essential? Which Spices I love? Find out below. I started toying around in the kitchen at the tender age of 2. I used to stay at an aunt’s home (a homely creche) while my parents went 

Anchor Memories

Anchor Memories

It’s quite chilly outside. I am with friends in a cafe enjoying a tall cup of hot coffee after a hearty breakfast at the B&B we were staying. Just when the discussion moves over to history of the place, I start feeling a bit giddy 

Me, Cottage and GulabJam movie

Me, Cottage and GulabJam movie

Till now only one movie related to food , has touched my heart as well as mind. It’s “Julie and Julia” having French cuisine captured brilliantly with equally good direction in presenting the journey of the two main protagonists. The food is shown as an 

A walk to remember – Kuari Pass

A walk to remember – Kuari Pass

I am a sea person. Born and brought up in Mumbai, I have always loved the sea, its beaches, the sound of waves gushing and the memories of a lifetime associated with the different beaches visited.  Mountains were never my cup of tea, forget trekking 

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed-First Day

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed-First Day

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed. Last year in July, I visited Mexico for work and realized, as long as I am fit, I wanted to explore the places which are far away from home.  With this in mind, I started checking out holiday destinations for our upcoming 

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed – Punakha

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed – Punakha

The drive from Thimpu to Punakha takes almost 3 hours if you go non-stop but we were in for a surprise. Our bus had a small accident after Dochula Pass and we spent almost 3 hours waiting for the formalities to be completed. Fortunately, no 

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed – Thimpu

Bhutan: Beauty Untamed – Thimpu

The 7-hour long drive from Phuentsholing to Thimpu was very picturesque and tranquil. We drove through scenic mountains and valleys dotted with quaint villages, rice paddies and orchards. Enroute to Thimpu   First impressions of Thimpu (Capital of Bhutan): Thimpu till it was declared a