Category Archives: Healthy Recipes

Homemade Cream Cheese | Recipe

Posted on 01/12/2015 by Amita

Making cream cheese at home had been a long pending mission. A whole lot of bloggers and cooking enthusiasts have attempted making this at home successfully so what I made was no big wonder; but still to me it was … Continue reading →

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Vegan Recipe | Suranaache Kaap |Maharashtrian style, hand cut, griddle fried crisp yam chips with semolina coating

Posted on 26/08/2015 by Amita

A while back I saw suranaache kaap posted by Saee and it sent me down the memory lane – Aai making suranaache kaap in the month of shravan (that is when this tuber is available the best) and then trying … Continue reading →

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When Raajas turned Three! | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Birthday Party

Posted on 27/02/2015 by Amita

Every year I keep waiting for the month of December because that’s the only time when I get to plan, like really plan, a birthday party and bake like there is no tomorrow. 20th December 2014 was no different. Raajas … Continue reading →

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Healthy Recipe | Kande Pohe

Posted on 24/02/2015 by Amita

In Maharashtrian households, Kande pohe is a staple breakfast or teatime snack made from beaten rice and onions with a tempering of mustard and chillies. It is also a popular snack when eating out in Maharashtra. Each part of Maharashtra makes it … Continue reading →

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How to make ‘ghee’ (clarified butter) at home | Recipe

Posted on 16/02/2015 by Amita

1. Collect the clotted cream (malai) for a week or ten days depending on how much milk you heat up everyday. 2. To the cream at a starter culture of curd, 1 tsp to 250 ml (approx) of cream. Make … Continue reading →

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Real Vanilla Infused Strawberry Jam | Easy Recipe

Posted on 15/02/2015 by Amita

I love making jams and marmalade as you already know from here and here. Seeing the strawberry jam post from Aparna, I realized that the strawberry season about to get over and I had yet not made any! In this … Continue reading →

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Recipe | Pita Bread

Posted on 05/01/2015 by Amita

Finally, I have joined the brigade of bloggers putting up quick updates and short posts from their phone. A couple of days back I posted this photo on my Facebook page and a lot of people asked for its recipe. … Continue reading →

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Easy Recipe | Snow Capped Strawberries

Posted on 05/01/2015 by Amita

These pretty looking strawberries make for a great festive table edible decoration. Deceptively simple that this recipe is, the best part is that it can be made hours in advance and still looks as great. Dust with some icing sugar … Continue reading →

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Pasta Aglio e Olio | Healthy and quick recipe

Posted on 25/08/2014 by Amita

                                        The simplest pasta recipe ever. Pasta Aglio e olio – simply means pasta with garlic and olive oil. Mayuresh needed … Continue reading →

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Mango Cream | Super quick dessert

Posted on 12/06/2014 by Amita

Every summer I resolve to make at least one mango based dessert or dish but all the mangoes get gobbled up as soon as they are ripe. The same was about to happen this year- the mango season is almost … Continue reading →

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