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This is a very easy chocolate brownies recipe for the best ever brownies. These delicious chocolate brownies will disappear is no time. So, I highly recommend making a large batch! … Read more
This hot and spicy chicken recipe is not only quick and easy to prepare, but also uses very few ingredients. It is perfect for days when you are out of groceries, but really want to enjoy some good chicken! … Read more
UPDATE: We are happy to announce that Good Morning Moms – won the Small Product Lab People’s Choice Award (September Challenge) On 8th October, I launched my new e-book Good Morning Moms – 10 Quick and Easy Breakfast Ideas for Busy Moms. Do check it out and share with your friends … Read more
Buttermilk Dosa by Subhashni Venkatesh of Bhojana Recipes is so easy to make; It’s a perfect breakfast idea for busy mornings. Buttermilk Dosas Combine this soft, spongy, melt-in-your-mouth Dosa with any chutney of your choice for a deliciously healthy breakfast, for kids tiffin boxes or for a tea … Read more
It’s raining breakfasts at Helping the Homemaker! Quick on the heels of my Delicious Palak(Spinach) Egg Dosa, comes this deliciously healthy breakfast – for kids especially! This is a Guest Post by Flavour Diary. Egg Mayo Sandwich is a simple, quick and easy breakfast idea and is … Read more
Inspired by my own article on 100 Healthy Breakfast Ideas You Will Love to Wake up to, I decided to try out something new and exciting for breakfast. The result? This fantastic Palak(Spinach) Egg Dosa. It was surprisingly delicious (Even hubby, who isn’t too fond of … Read more
What do you do when you are short of time and yours truly suddenly decides that he wants Pulao for lunch/dinner? You make this simple Microwave Peas Pulao! Why? Simply because it’s easy, requires few basic ingredients and and using the microwave saves on time spent in … Read more
Not too long ago I had shared with you the Importance of a Healthy Breakfast and why you should never skip this most important meal of the day. But, I think you will agree with me when I say: It’s REALLY tough to come up with new and interesting, … Read more
Today let me share with you my recipe for Rava Sheera. This popular Indian dessert can be prepared in a jiffy, without any advance preparations or elaborate procedures and requires only a few simple ingredients. It’s great for those sudden sweet cravings – like the one I had … Read more
Here is a roundup of the best Indian summer drinks that will not only help beat the heat this summer, but will also keep all those summer ailments at bay. Photo Credits: By newleaf01 [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons There are a lot of things that you can do … Read more
This is my recipe for a Tomato-Onion Uttapam that is quick and easy to prepare and tasty too. It can be served with any sauce or chutney of your choice. But, it is flavourful enough to be had by itself too! INGREDIENTS 1 cup rice flour1 medium onion … Read more
This is a recipe for the preparation of Tomato Rice in the Microwave. However, you can modify it and prepare the normal way too, if you do not fancy using the Microwave. This is a mildly flavoured rice and goes well with any gravy or raita. INGREDIENTS 2 … Read more
This is a quick and simple recipe for Veg Makhanwala with Mushrooms. The dish consists of a creamy, mildly spiced gravy containing various mixed vegetables and mushrooms. The dish goes well with any rice dish, pulao or rotis, naans etc. (ALERT: This post contains affiliate links. Read our … Read more
This is a simple yet tasty Microwave Prawn Pulao recipe. This spicy and flavoursome rice and prawn dish can be prepared quickly and easily in the Microwave. You can even tweak the recipe slightly and cook the pulao any way you normally do, if you are not too … Read more
Kozhi Vartha Kari is a lip-smacking chicken dish from South India. This taste of this spicy, tangy chicken dish is sure to be a hit with family and friends. This is a semi-dry dish, but can be prepared with gravy too and goes well with any mildly spiced … Read more
Goan Sausage Pulao is a very popular dish in Goa prepared using traditionally made Goan Pork sausages. This spicy rice preparation is a treat for the tastebuds of anybody who loves Goan Pork sausages (Chorizos) I love Goan sausage Pulao and so does everybody in my family. It … Read more
A delicious Goan style Prawn and Okra curry that is a hit in almost every Goan household. This curry is made using coconut and coconut milk and tastes great with rice and fried fish/prawns as an accompaniment. Goan Prawn and Ladyfinger curry (ALERT: This post contains affiliate links. … Read more
If you love samosas, you’ve got to try out this baked samosa recipe. Make these tasty and healthy baked samosas and eat them guilt free, with any chutney or sauce of your choice. … Read more
With a toddler in tow, I am constantly on the look out for quick and easy ways to do everything, especially cooking. This Microwave Pulao recipe is quick and simple. You can even tweak the recipe slightly and cook the pulao any way you normally do, if time … Read more
A simple yet delicious vegetable stew that can be easily adapted to suit the non-veg palate. The flavours of the stew are well balanced and it is not too spicy. (ALERT: This post contains affiliate links. Read our Disclosure Policy here) Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 10 minutes Serves 2 – consumed within … Read more