This elegant and delicious snack is absolutely filling and comes packed with carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerlals. This is a healthy version of potato basket where grated potato is cooked in appe pan, filled with stuffing of broccoli and paneer and garnished with cheese and mixed herbs. Broccoli improves digestion, […]
Parfait is a cold dessert made usually of ice cream and fruit, any syrup with whipped cream on top. Here, it has been done little differently by using half frozen coconut milk instead of ice cream and liquefied date palm jaggery in place of store bought syrups. As the name […]
These are very quick and easy to make crisp bites and perfect starters that vanish in no time. Baby corn is boiled, dipped in a mildly spiced batter and then deep fried. This recipe is a bliss for all baby corn lovers. Once served, you won’t be able to keep […]
Its a simple, quick and delicious snack that has a delightful combination of noodles and paneer. These balls with crisp outside and soft inside is a real treat to taste buds at anytime. Boiled potatoes, noodles and spinach paste are mashed together with different spices and are stuffed with paneer. […]
This lovely deep red coloured beetroot soup is nutritious, creamy and delicious too. Beets are high in immune boosting vitamin C, fiber and minerals that are essential for healthy nerve and muscle functions. They are also good for bones, liver, kidney and pancreas. Addition of coconut gives a rich creamy […]
This recipe is very easy to make and requires very less oil. Its a no onion no garlic recipe that goes well with both puris and kachoris. The curry is usually very thin and runny but a bit spicy. Prefer to cook this curry in an iron kadhai as it […]
Pithi Puri is a North Indian delicacy that can be served both for breakfast as well as main course. They are delicious and crunchy to eat. Preparation style is quite different from those of other puffed breads. Urad dal is mixed with rava and various spices, smeared on the rolled […]
These cutlets are very easy and simple to make snacks and belong to kashmiri cuisine. They almost taste like aloo tikkis but with a different flavour. Arbi contains magnesium, which is vital for muscle, bone and nerve health. They also have ability to improve digestion and lower blood sugar levels. […]
Stir fry method is a very healthy option of cooking vegetables as it requires very less oil, cooks the food quickly and helps retain the nutrients also. Stir frying allows you to choose a broad range of ingredients. All the vegetables should be cut evenly and bite sized so that […]
Hello!! I am Lipika, I have done my masters in life sciences, currently pursuing a diploma course in food & nutrition science. I love reading, cooking, crafts, long drives / travelling and anything which contributes to good health e.g. Yoga, Food Nutrition etc. My mother, grand mother and elder sister are great cooks and also an inspiration for this blog. You can reach out to me at lipikaskitchendiary@gmail.com