Tofu is one of the easiest ways to add plant protein and calcium to your plate any time of the day or year. The blandness and easy texture of tofu makes it a great vehicle for varied flavors that originate in myriad cuisines. If you …
Sorghum is an ancient millet, that is lesser known in the western world, but is gaining popularity lately with its nutritional profile. Millets are good for health with their abundant fiber, and a favorable carbohydrate/ fiber ratio, that helps in preventing and reversing chronic diseases …
The more plant-based lifestyle I explored, the more I noticed that cauliflower became a staple in my kitchen. I never realized that cauliflower is so versatile, especially in Indian cooking. Cauliflower does well in stir frys, gravy dishes, fritters, stews, quick steamed salads, baked items, …
Upma is a spiced, savory porridge, easy South Indian breakfast, usually made with semolina, or cracked wheat. It is in my view, an Indian version of cream of wheat. Millets, rice flour, vermicelli also can be used to make upma. It is a quick dish …
I am sure, you have noticed my obsession with soups by now. The season calls for a dramatic soup that is lively in color and aroma. I found the perfect starting point for it, the beetroot sitting in the fridge. Beetroot gets it incandescent lively …
Grilling is the trademark of summer in the kitchen. Using dry heat , food is cooked at higher temperature but in lot shorter time. Those brown grill marks are too appetizing and add warmth to any food. Not to forget the aroma that you cannot …