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Mango Shrimp Salad with Quinoa and Avocado

Mango Shrimp Salad with Quinoa and Avocado is a perfect balance of flavors and textures. A salad which can be a complete meal, a side of a larger dinner and even perfect for a weekend cocktail party. This isn't the first time I am saying I love fruits in salads. Over the past 15 days and 12 salads, you have heard me saying that a lot. You have also heard me say how much I love using mangoes in a salad. And this Mango Shrimp Salad with Quinoa and Avocado is just a reaffirmation of those facts. … [Read more...]

Vegan Gluten Free Green Tea Glass Noodle Salad

The Green Tea Glass Noodle Salad is a light and refreshing salad. A perfect meal for summer or a side in a larger Asian dinner. It packs a fantastic flavor punch and nutrition. I am a noodle person if there is a poll between rice and noodles. I always pick noodles and they are also one of my favorite carbs to add to salads. Especially the rice noodles. And this green tea glass noodle salad is the current favorite at home. It is perfect for summer meals when all the heart desires are light and … [Read more...]

Salad 101 – Components of a Good Salad

This post talks about the various components of a good salad. This is the post you need to kickstart your journey of making awesome salads. So bookmark it now. Whenever I think of learning something new or mastering something I have been doing for a while, I tend to break it down into smaller components. It really helps me understand and put together the larger picture and that is what this post attempts to do it for salads. After this post, you will not only understand the Components of a Good … [Read more...]

Easy Goan Prawn Curry – The star of Prawn Curries

Easy Goan Prawn Curry which as far as I am concerned is the star of all Prawn Curries. I have tried many recipes before but this one from The Culinary Heritage Of Goa is the probably the best! We all love prawns at home, especially prawns! And the Goan prawn curry is the top five favorite prawn dishes for all three of us. Now, that happens rarely in the family right? Usually, the case here is that when I like X, the man likes Y and the child Z. But since this is one curry we all seem to love, I … [Read more...]

Brunch with your pet – Lalit Ashok, Bangalore

Brunch with your pet at Lalit Ashok, Bangalore is the perfect Sunday brunch for your family, yes your furball included! What more can one ask for? Sunday's are for extended brunches and drinks with friends and family. And for some of us, family isn't really complete without their pets. The four-legged friends sometimes are more family than two-legged ones. And I have always felt a ting of sadness when I leave fluff behind when I go for that Sunday brunch. But no more The Lalit Ashok Bangalore … [Read more...]

Thai Style Spicy Prawn Noodle Soup

Thai Style Spicy Prawn Noodle Soup is the perfect meal in a bowl. Slurpy noodles and flavourful broth, crunchy vegetable and spicy prawns. What's not to love I ask! I love a noodle soup and if it is Thai Style Spicy Prawn Noodle Soup it makes a very happy bunny. I could if left to me have a prawn noodle soup every winter or monsoon evening, without getting bored of it. I just came back from a quick trip to Bangkok. And one of the things I did meal after meal there was eating Thai noodle … [Read more...]

Beetroot Pasta with Goat Cheese

This gorgeous red Beetroot Pasta with Goat Cheese is even more delicious than it looks. And that is really saying something isn't it... This beetroot pasta is the latest favourite at home. With the bright red colour of roasted beetroot, creaminess of goat cheese it is a delight. I actually made this for an assignment last week fully prepared to be told by the child I don't want to eat it. He is not really a big beetroot fan, avoids the vegetable as long as he can. But then I somehow … [Read more...]

Prawn Masala : Easy weeknight dinner

This super easy, ready in 20 minutes Prawn Masala is just the recipe you need for weekday dinner. It works fantastically well as meal prep boxes too. A total winning recipe if you ask me! I love Prawns! In fact, all of us at home love prawns and that is just one of the reasons this Prawn Masala is a winning recipe for us. My son is slowly turning into a carnivore and no you aren't allowed to stare at me or blame me for it. In spite of getting chicken or fish in school lunch every day, he … [Read more...]

Siam Trading Company – For the taste of Good Thai Food

Thai food is one of my favorite cuisines and the recent discovery of Siam Trading Company has made me a very happy girl. Read to know more about the brilliant meal we had curated by none other than Ruth of Bangalore's Restaurants blog. Siam Trading company or what before was One Night in Bangkok is located where else but on Indira Nagar 12thmain. Off late, it seems like all the good places are coming up only on that street in town. I would roll eyes if I could but honestly, staying in … [Read more...]