We’ve all heard of the story of the Gingerbread Man, who ran away as soon as he was baked. The story and the cookies are both popular Christmas traditions even today. Several homes across the world build a gingerbread house and bake cookies in cute little shapes. We’ve decided to follow this classic western tradition but with…Read More
Dates and Nuts Cooker Cake
Cakes are pretty popular this time of the year, especially dry fruit and nut cakes. Traditionally, the nuts and dry fruits are soaked in alcohol or some other liquid for close to 40 days – yes it’s a long process! Even baking such cakes takes an hour or more, owing to it’s denser texture. If…Read More
Sweet Corn Fritters
Sweet corn fritters are the perfect crunchy snack for chilly winter afternoons, which everyone from toddlers to elders will love! The slight drizzling and the moist air of the year end evenings bring on a severe craving for warm snacks and a cup of tea. While pakodas and samosas have their fans, here’s a recipe…Read More
50 Pancake Recipes for Babies and Toddlers
All you need is pancakes. Pancakes are all you need. ~ John Lennon Pancakes. What comes to mind when you think of pancakes? For me, it’s a stack of soft circles of yumminess, with something thick and sweet dripping from the top all the way to the bottom most pancake. And when you cut into…Read More
Edible Rakhi
We moms always wait for the occasions to express love and affection. The best opportunity given to us is the Raksha Bandhan, a festival of bonding between brother and sister. The day of love and affection is just around the corner and all the sisters are geared up preparing for the festival. This Raksha bandhan…Read More
Tricolor Dhokla Recipe for Kids
Tricolor recipes are quite popular during Independence Day, and we’ve got a few here too – tricolor fruit parfait, tricolor bread sushi and tricolor sandwich. These are perfect whether you’re having a quiet family celebration at home, or are inviting your child’s friends over for an Independence Day party. Along with thinking of the sacrifices our…Read More
Whole Wheat Stuffed Tofu Paratha Recipe
As parents, we like to introduce our kids to as many different experiences as possible, so that they are able to understand and appreciate differences, and one area is that of food. Indian cooking itself is expanding, including more and more ingredients from other cuisines. One such ingredient is tofu, also known as bean curd….Read More
Paneer Vegetable Paratha Recipe
When I was young, we didn’t make parathas at home that often, and my idea was that it was just a thicker version of a chapathi. It was only later that I realized that there was an entire world of parathas out there! From vegetable parathas like aloo paratha, beetroot paratha, methi paratha or carrot…Read More
Pan Fried Paneer Cubes
Paneer is one of the best foods for kids of all ages, and adults too! It is packed with protein and calcium – two nutrients that are often found lacking in Indian kids. And you don’t have to wait too long either; paneer can be introduced to babies at 8 months. While there are several…Read More
Egg Yolk Vegetable Omelette for Babies
One of the best things about eggs is that it can be served in so many different forms – simply boiled or fried, scrambled or as omelette, in soup and salad, in custard and pudding, in rice and rolls. The egg takes on a different texture in each case, making it versatile enough to customize for kids of any…Read More
