Sinamon Tales

by Monika

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Kadhi Chawal

Kadhi Chawal is one of those dishes which define comfort and mom's love to me! A delicious way to incorporate some curd in your diet! Now that I have come back from home I have yet another mom's special with me  and this time its kadhi chawal. I have already told you guys how much just how much I love the kadhi that mom makes and now here is the recipe. I bet you can't make it as well as my mom :)   There is something about kadhi chawal that defines comfort to me! Whether it is … [Read more...]

@185kmph to Dharmapuri

A thrilling Sunday with speed testing the Cedia at 185 kmph to Dharmapuri from Bangalore! Q: How does one create a magical Saturday which is usually dedicated to domestic chores (and how to involve a trip to Dharmapuri in that?)? A: Speed test the Cedia. The plan was to set out at 7 am from Bangalore for Dharmapuri to experience speed in our Mitsubishi Cedia. The 2+2 dual carriageway from Hosur tenders an irresistible temptation to floor the pedal. The clock chimed 8 as the morning … [Read more...]

Nutrition Packed Paranthas

These nutrition packed paranthas are my innovation which pack loads of vegetables into a parantha and make it a healthy option! Ojas, these days is in a state where he wants to eat everything on his own, so I am trying to innovate foods which he can eat on his own. At the top of the list are paranthas. These nutrition packed paranthas are the one dish which I created and everyone loved. Honestly, there is nothing to beat the awesomeness of paranthas. You can add so much to it! … [Read more...]

Happy Dushhera: A Time for Traditional Chana Dal Rice

This simple Chana Dal Rice is one of the dishes my mother used to make for Dushhera when we were kids! Simple spices and minimalist ingredients make this rice a super yummy tradition to follow! Wishing you all a very very happy Dushhera! Dushhera has traditionally been a day where all thrrough my childhood I have got up late... just chilled out through the day and then towards the evening got ready to go see the Ravan burning and eat yummy Chana dal rice and jalebi made by my mom... somehow I … [Read more...]