It’s important for children to eat enough fruits and vegetables, but of course, this is easier said than done! The only way Moms can include these in their kids’ diet is by finding innovative ways to sneak them in. Adding veggies to whole wheat flour with minimal spices results in a delicious and healthy treat for…Read More
Bajra Upma Recipe
Upma is a dish that all of India eats, either for breakfast, in the lunchbox or in the evening. The beauty of this dish is that it’s absolutely customizable – you can use any grain, and your choice of vegetables. What’s more, you can serve it with anything too – from ketchup to chutney! Today’s…Read More
Indo-Chinese Vermicelli Noodles Recipe
Kids are big fans of Chinese Chowmein or Hakka Noddles but we Moms know that they aren’t exactly brimming with nutrition! Such dishes are usually made of refined flour or maida, not to mention the many preservatives and added flavors in them. Since I’m tired of hearing requests for chowmein, I decided to try my…Read More
Brown Rice Poha Recipe
Poha is one of those rare dishes that is healthy, yummy and easy to make! Generally made from beaten rice, it is best served as a light breakfast , but can also be eaten as a snack for tea. It’s also a good option for kids to take to school. Today, I have a special poha…Read More
Healthy Multigrain Paratha Recipe
Parathas are a staple food all over India; yes, even in South India! There are so many regional variations that you could keep making parathas every single day and you still wouldn’t get bored! As people get more health conscious, the trend has been towards using whole grains and millets when making this traditional dish,…Read More
Indian Style Masala Macaroni Recipe
Macaroni is among the most versatile things you can find in the pantry of any Indian home, and with good reason! It cooks in just five minutes or less and can be made into a variety of dishes. You can use it in a pasta salad, or try a rich tomato sauce or go all…Read More
Mini Idli Fry Recipe for Kids
Things always look a lot cuter when in miniature form, don’t they? If you’ve ever been to a toy store, (which of course you have, you’re a parent), you’ll see that the mini-versions of all grown up things look particularly appealing – much more than the originals! This explains why cupcakes are so much more…Read More
8 Sneaky Ways to Ensure your Children Eat their School Lunches
If you’re the Mom of a school or preschool going child, you know quite a bit about packing lunchboxes! You do a lot of research and plan weekly menus. You wake up early and cook fresh meals and pack them with love – only for the lunchbox to come back half eaten!! Seeing the lunch…Read More
Bruschetta Recipe for Kids
Most Indian homes with kids always stock up on bread, milk and eggs, since these are the very least required to satisfy an active child’s hunger pangs! But making sandwiches all the time can get boring, so it’s worth your while to try something different with bread. One such recipe is Bruschetta, which is a…Read More
