Nan khatai is one of the most mouth-watering and tasty cookie recipes in India! And if you thought that you could only get perfect nan khatais in stores, then we’re here to prove you wrong! We have the perfect nan khatai recipe, made with only three ingredients – none of which is baking soda! Trust me, you’ll…Read More
Whole Wheat Chocolate Cupcakes
If you’ve been anywhere near the internet, you may have noticed that cupcakes were recently the ‘in’ thing everywhere. There were all kinds of designer cupcakes and colored ones, looking too pretty to eat! One common factor was that most of them had heaps of frosting on them, in addition to the colors and refined…Read More
Ragi Flakes Kheer /Finger Millet Pudding
Ragi is truly one of our traditional superfoods, being a rich source of calcium , iron , protein, fiber and other minerals. I’m always on the lookout for new ways to include it in my daily diet. My son had enjoyed ragi porridge as his favorite baby food but now that he’s 8 years old,…Read More
15 Homemade Sweets Recipes for Kids
There are many components of the celebration of an Indian festival, and one of the most important ones is that of sweets! For festivals, sweets aren’t just to be had as dessert after a meal; we also serve it to our guests, and many even start the day on a sweet note! It’s also an…Read More
Super Quick Badam Halwa (2-Step Recipe)
When you think of halwa, you think of a good amount of time spent at the stove, stirring and stirring till the halwa thickens. But today’s quick badam halwa recipe doesn’t belong to that category – it’s super fast! This is one of my grandmother’s old recipes and is perfect for the rainy season. Generally, badam…Read More
Broken Wheat Dessert (Lapsi)
Lapsi or broken wheat dessert is a very famous dessert from Gujarat, and unlike other Indian desserts, it doesn’t take too long to make! Like many Moms, I often end up eating my kids’ leftovers just because I can’t stand to waste food. But Lapsi is one dish that I love making for myself, especially when…Read More
Banana Coconut Payasam Recipe
With school in full swing now, it’s time to be ready for the time kids walk in the door in the evening, plop their bags on the floor and announce, “I’m hungry!” If you usually prepare fried snacks for your kids, surprise them one day with a fragrant, lovely banana coconut payasam, made without sugar!…Read More
Raw Kerala Banana Halwa
If you’ve ever walked through the streets of Kerala, particularly northern Kerala, you’ll find little sweet shops tucked away in between bigger stores. These shops display large colorful blocks of translucent halwa, in all colors of the rainbow! Halwa is a pretty big deal here, and are made from all kinds of fruit, dry fruit or…Read More
Mango Muesli Shots Recipe
The season of mangoes is still on and we must make the most of it before it’s over! This tropical fruit is loaded with health benefits due to it’s various essential nutrients like pectin, Vitamins A, C and E. It’s also a good source of dietary fiber and antioxidants. Thankfully, mangoes are yummy, which makes…Read More
Millet Sathumaavu Urundai / Millet Sathumaavu Laddu Recipe
Ever since we started our baby food store, one item that has been constantly in demand are our health mixes – Sathumaavu, Sprouted Sathumaavu and Millet Sathumaavu. On one occasion, we ran out of stock and there was a barrage of emails from Moms asking when it would be back! Our Moms are smart; they…Read More