Corn and Spinach Bake has its origins from where I don’t know but all I know is that it tastes great and with spinach in it is a great way to make your kids love their meal. This dish is an easy to make recipe and can be enjoyed as a snack as well as a starter and if served with garlic bread, makes a great dish in the tea-time party menu. There are a number of layers that one can have in their corn and cheese bake dish. You could have a layer of boiled potatoes as well as a layer of cottage cheese....

Earlier chicken used to be the hot dish in jamans like birthday parties, wedding ceremony’s etc. but now with the times ways have changed and along with the traditional chicken kharaas people prefer to have a chat-pata andaaz of a fish starter. Fish Manchurian is an innovative and authentic dish and a fantastic way of making your guests enjoy the meal. I have tried to make this recipe the most simplest and quick and hope you guys enjoy making as well eating it…J. Ingredients7-8 Fish Fillets1 Onion2 Capsicums1” Ginger Piece4...

Carrot Tomato Juice is known for its health benefits. Carrot is good for our eye sight, bones, teeth, skin, hair as well as it helps in preventing cancer. It is high in Vitamin A,  B and E and good in minerals. Lack of Vitamin A can cause dryness to hair and skin. Tomato on the other hand is known for its Lycopene content. Lycopene is a vital anti-oxidant that helps in the fight against cancerous cell formation as well as other kinds of health complications and diseases. Tomato belongs to the fruit category rather...

Apple Kiwi Fruit Juice assures one to be and look healthy. Apple has high quantity of Vitamin C and nutrients which help us to over-come diseases and illness related to ageing. Also apple is great to loose weight. Apple juice is high in sugar and so it must be taken care of while having it as too much sugar would reduce its health benefits. Kiwi on the other hand has more Vitamin C than oranges and potassium more than banana as well as fibre more than celery. Thus, assures you to a complete healthy life. Ingredients 2...

This chutney goes the best with the main course. It is healthy chutney. The chutney also adds a lot of visual appeal with its vibrant colour, adding that little bit of extra impact to your dish. Ingredients 1 Tbsp Oil1 Red Onion (Chopped)500 Gms Beetroot (peeled and diced)400 Gms Tomatoes3 Tsp Dark Brown Sugar4 Tbsp Vinegar¼ Tsp Cloves (Crushed)¼ Tsp Coriander seeds¼ Tsp Caraway seeds1 Bay Leaf180 Ml Water Method Heat oil in a frying pan and add onion and beetroot and cook for 5 minutes....

Kung Pao Chicken gets its taste from a variety of sweet, salty, and spicy ingredients. The vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, chilies, salt, sugar and peanuts make it a unique dish. Kung Pao Chicken is originated from the province of Szechuan in Western China. You can make this dish with beef, prawns and even vegetables however the original and traditional way of making it is with chicken.Ingredients¼ Cup Chinese Black Vinegar or Balsamic Vinegar¼ Cup Chicken Broth3 Tbsp Chinese Rice Wine or Dry Sherry2 Tbsp Hoisin Sauce1 Tbsp...

Corn in also known as Maize. It seems to have originated from the South of Mexico. Corn is a versatile grain and can be used in any kind of food. It is used to enhance the taste of soups, curries, starters as well as salads. This is what makes it unique. There is a variety of edible foods made with corn like corn oil, popcorn, cornflakes, corn syrup, corn flour and corn soap that is made in Thailand. Makdi ki Roti is a famous paratha from Punjab. Corn is a major source of starch.Ingredients 5 Corn on Cobs (Soft)1 Tbsp...

How to PlayDivide everyone into groups depending on the number of rooms you have. Guide each guest to a locked room. Open the door, and let them take in the different contents of the room for exactly one minute. Have them come back and write the number of items that they remember within a time span, say 1 minute. The group that enlists the maximum number of items wins.&nb...

How to PlayYou can play a very interesting game with a pack of playing cards. In this game, each person has to pick up one card and show it to the others, but cannot see it himself. However, he is allowed to see the cards of the other players, and ask one question to each player regarding his card, like whether his card value is lower or higher than the card of that particular player. Thus he can get some clues, and with the help of them he has to identify his own ca...

Nankhatai is a short-bread cookie having its origins from India and Pakistan. It is said to be famous in Surat and among bohris, Surti’s are said to be the best in making these. My mom-in-law learnt this recipe from her sasu and passed it out to me. Nankhatai is the best and the most tastiest cookie. It is usually eaten at tea-time. It is loved by kids and while elders enjoy it with their tea, the kids love their biscuit. You have a variety of them some being salty, sweet, some being hard while some being soft and the colour...

Pomegranate and Moong Salad is extremely healthy. One must include salads in their daily diet. Moong and pomegranate are both rich sources of minerals and vitamins. Pomegranate has a number of uses. It is used as an anti-oxidant which helps us in reducing stress. Also it is a great ingredient for our facial problems as well as skin infections and diseases. Pomegranate is regarded as the first fruit to be cultivated and a history in myth, art, symbol, medicine and religion. Infact people I have usually...

Dhokla is a famous gujrati dish. It is a very healthy snack. There are various ways to make dhoklas. Some are made by soaking chickpeas and besan over night. There is khaman dhokla, moong-dal dhoklas, khatta dhokla which is white in colour also there is nylon khaman dhokla which is made from besan. It is also said that the khata dhokla and idlis are cousins. Well whatever be it I enjoy them both…and them being cousins sounds really cute to me…. :) the best dhokla that I like is the sandwich dhokla which is white and yellow...

The origin of kheema ni pattice is unknown. Well, if a wild guess is to be made it would have been originated from India and Pakistan. This recipe is a very simple and quick to cook recipe. Kheema Ni Pattice is an important delicacy made during the month of Ramadan. It is usually served as a starter. However, I like having it with chapatti and ketchup too. It is made of dry kheema. Mince Meat is also known as Kheema. Mince meat also means a mixture of dried fruits, spices and distilled spirits. However, originally mince...

Coriander Chicken is famously known as The Green Chicken. Well I got this recipe from my mother. Mum often made this dish and I would enjoy eating it with chapatti and cucumber. I usually have my food with some kind of salad or an achaar and the coriander chicken goes well with cucumber and tomatoes. You will cherish it with a dry salad like chopped cucumber and tomatoes. Chicken is a very healthy diet. It contains high amounts of proteins and very little fat as compared to other meats. However, the skin of the chicken...

The name coriander originates in the plant's strong bug-like smell of the leaves. The highest quality coriander to be found in Italy was that which was grown in Egypt. Coriander seeds appear to have been quite prized by the Egyptians as they have been found in tombs of the 21st dynasty. The Chinese associated it with immortality and it is mentioned in Sanskrit texts and has been recognised as an important culinary and medicinal herb since early times.  All parts of the plant are edible, but the fresh leaves and the...

IngredientsHandful of Grapes1 Cup Fresh BlueberriesSugar as Needed MethodBlend all the ingredients in a food processor. Serve chille...

Ingredients1 Orange (Peeled and sectioned)1 Cup Fresh Pineapple (Cubed)5 Strawberries Sugar as needed MethodPeel the orange and separate the segments. Remove the pineapple skin and cut in cubes. Mix the orange, pineapple, strawberries and sugar in a food processor and serve col...

Broccoli is a healthy vegetable. It belongs to the cauliflower family. It can be used to make a lot of recipes from salads to starters to main course. You can have it the way you want. Broccoli is high in vitamin C and dietary fibre. It helps in curing as well as preventing cancer. I tried to make Broccoli and Cheese Pattice in many ways. I made a few using corn and maida, while a few dipped in beaten egg. I found the the one in besan the most tasty while my husband liked the one dipped in egg. You can try both these ways...