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Follow theyellowdaal My first time breastfeeding was not a pleasant experience. Although I did catchup eventually, it took me some time to breastfeed Gurmeher comfortably. So naturally when I conceived the second time, I had promised myself to breastfeed my baby exclusively for 6 months, and continue to breastfeed as long as I could.Breastfeeding is
Follow theyellowdaal Make full use of Strawberries this season with this eggless Fresh Strawberries Cake. It’s tangy, sweet and so so delicious. Using fresh strawberries is so much better than using frozen or canned or jam type one. For complete recipe click on the video below. Eggless cakes are very well loved by the crowd.
Follow theyellowdaal Ever wondered how the street style Chinese food you can make at home. The vegetable Manchurian & fried rice that we all love so much you can make easily at home minus the extra oil or unhealthy extra ingredients with my secret tips. Indian Chinese cusine has become so popular in the past
Follow theyellowdaal Onr of the basics of UP style cooking is making a flavorsome Pulav/tehri. Now the Tehri police will come up and say that these are two different things but in my humble opinion they are not so much. So I decided to ditch my kadahi for this recipe and took out the cooker.
Follow theyellowdaal In today’s time and age medical enhancements allow us to stay healthy and fit. Our first instict on getting sick is to go to a doc and get a prescription. Same is the case with kids. Which a child is born they get their first dose of vaccination. And thereafter a series of
Follow theyellowdaal Onion prices are so high these days. Seems like the best time to make tomato Chicken Curry. Learn how you can make my easy peasy chicken curry based on tomato gravy. Served well with rice. Perfect Indian meal. Loved by kids and adults alike. Click on the link here for Tomato Chicken Curry
Follow theyellowdaal Aloo Ki Tikki is the most basic snack made in most Indian homes. It’s favorite amount vegetarians, kids and adults alike. And there is so much more you can do with this humble Tikki. Popular in North India the aloo Tikki is deep fried and served with runny chole on top with lots
Follow theyellowdaal An avid blogger Geetanjali is the author, photographer, and creator of the blog Spoons Of Flavor. Cooking is her passion. She share mostly Indian food, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian and some world recipes as well. She believe food is the only thing which brings people together. Checkout her Facebook page and Instagram account
Follow theyellowdaal Who doesn’t love them some crispy fried potato wedges?? Come evening and my kiddo is yearning for something to eat. He’s 5 now so he has his preferences plus nowdays he’s very demanding. Mumma kuch accha khane ka do, pls?! Which mom hasn’t heard this line?? You can also bake these fries but
Follow theyellowdaal Paneer could be my favourite ingredients to cook with. It’s versatile, you can do so much with it. Malai Methi Paneer is one such recipe I pride on. It’s tasty, it’s creamy, it’s unique and so so easy to get right, even for a invoice cook. Plus everyone loves paneer, you don’t have
Follow theyellowdaal Gooey, fudgy, tasty and so easy to make is all I can say for my Eggless Nutella brownie. I can lick on the Nutella dabba until it’s over. So why not add some in the brownie which is the second next best thing after nutella. And no I didn’t use the whole Nutella
Follow theyellowdaal We all make custard but here I am trying to top it up a bit and ensure more flavor of yum! This is my vanilla custard pudding topped with banana and mango or I should say my papa’s recipe. Its perfect for kitty party of 10-15 people as I like to prepare them
Follow theyellowdaal As soon as I saw the post by Freda for Eggless sooji cake I put in my to list of things to bake. It’s been a while before I tried. This cake is perfect for tea time or if you have a gathering or a kitty party. You can easily mask this cake
Follow theyellowdaal Kiwi lemonade have been on my to make list. And finally I got a bunch of Kiwi’s which I found on sale. The kiwi was sweet and tangy and perfect for a lemonade. Summers are all about light food and cooling drinks for me. I feel like recipes like these are rather simple
Follow theyellowdaal Soaring heat and warm winds(read:loo) calls for some fresh drinks. Apart from Nimboo Pani and Aam Ka Panna try my 3 fresh fruit drinks that are better than cold drinks. We all know that cold drinks are filled with unnecessary sugar, color and added preservatives. But still it feels very tempting to sip
Follow theyellowdaal Paneer Jalfarezi is a popular cottage cheese side dish which can be paired with most of the classics of North Indian cuisine. Pair it with Rajma Chawal or Maa Di Daal and you have a royal meal. I am always in search is easy yet yummy paneer dishes and this one tops that
Follow theyellowdaal My guide on how to make Gujiya, even beginners can benefit as the recipe is very easy to follow. Holi is the festival of colors celebrated across India. This day officially marks the arrival of spring and end of winters. Gujiya is one of the delicacies made during the festival of holi. Most
Follow theyellowdaal I have been inspired to eat healthy in this new year and that’s to my super recipe “how to make Daliya in 2tbsp oil” has been my saviour. The recipe is not only easy but so quick. It gives you the goodness of daliya and you can use any amount or any variety
Follow theyellowdaal I love adding lots and lots of vegetables to my pulse. It’s like a comfort meal for me. Lazy Sunday afternoon, I decided to go against my own routine way of cooking pulse and adding just a handful of ingredients. Result was this amazing mushroom and carrot pulse + this pulav has no
Follow theyellowdaal Remember your childhood when mum used to feed fruits in any way. Strawberry smoothie is one of the fun ways you can drink up your fruit + milk quota of the day too is sorted. Directions to make strawberry smoothie- Pin it here later- Some other similar recipes on blog- Follow theyellowdaal
Follow theyellowdaal Easy fast and delicious Palak corn and mushroom ka saag is one of our family fav recipes. It’s packed with goodness of iron from spinach and protein from mushrooms. The corn give crunchiness and sweetness to the saag against the tomatoes used in tadka. The spinach, mushroom and corn recipe is a must
Follow theyellowdaal One of our family fav is Punjabi Kadhi Pakora where a batter of curd and besan is made with spices and added to a quick onions tempering. It’s one of the easiest recipes in the Punjabi cuisine but somehow a little tricky to get it right. Things to know before starting – •
Follow theyellowdaal When it comes to easy recipes dahi aloo is one of the easiest recipe that you can try. Dahi aloo is tangy, sweet and tasty all at once. I get this tongue tingling sensation and my mouth salivating just as I am writing this post. And just 15 mins of cook time if
Follow theyellowdaal Each and every Indian home have a routine of making daal once a day. And that daal gets a tadka/ tempering with ghee or whichever oil the family use. What if I tell you that you can now make daal without any tadka. Well to my quest of healthy cooking I started making
Follow theyellowdaal Vegetable manchurian and fried rice are synonymous to the desi chinese cusine in India. We Indians love to eat the indo chinese version of poplular chinese dishes. And why not!!!! Its so tasty?? Many of us wonder how to make manchurian and fried rice like a local street vendor. That typical taste is
Follow theyellowdaal This Eggless pound cake recipe will be the last recipe you will need. The cake comes out moist, yummy and so tender all at same time. It’s so rich from the butter that I could barely resist myself from grabbing a slice. Yes!! Pls…. Give me some!! So the recipe is very straight
Follow theyellowdaal Paneer kalimirch recipe is almost zero effort, makes a rich gravy without actually any hassle. One of my favorite paneer recipes. The kalimirch flavor or pepper flavor comes from freshly ground kalimirch/pepper. Please ensure that. The recipe is a perfect side dish for any occasion. And its so quick that you can even
Follow theyellowdaal Coriander And Peanut Chutney is quite different from the rest of the coriander chutney’s that you may have tasted. If you love both these ingredients this chutney will be your new fav!! Served with crisp aloo tikki and it was a hit combo. Directions to make coriander and peanut chutney- Droolsome coriander and
Follow theyellowdaal This colorful looking breakfast is a dream for any kid. And as a mom I aim at this breakfast every once in a while. Beetroot paratha is one such effort!! Its bright, colorful and tasty. I am served the paratha with coriander chutney and Mango lemonade (I preserved mango puree in freezer
Follow theyellowdaal Kadai paneer recipe with restaurant style taste, easy recipe with simple hack to make masala, served with roti, naan or paratha. One of the most ordered paneer recipe in restaurants and now you can make it in the comfort of your home. Directions to make Kadai Paneer- Restaurant style kadai paneer in
Follow theyellowdaal We all have tons of stuff for our personal use in our handbags. They comes in handy when traveling or outdoors. These products will change with time, need or at what situation you are in. But I am sure your purse will be filled with some of these beauty products!! Homemade All Natural
Follow theyellowdaal Xplorabox is a monthy subscripbtion activity box for kids with many skills enhancing activities which help to develop motor skills, cognitive skills and social skills of your child. Once you buy a box you will receive a theme based activity box with some crafts activities, projects, games, diys and puzzles. Xplorabox team was
Follow theyellowdaal Contributed by my fellow bloggers and myself presenting a Collection of best vegetarian soup Recipes from around the world. I want this to be your one stop where you can find soup recipes all at one place. We have healthy souls, recipes for all seasons and a vast variety of ingredients. If you
Follow theyellowdaal Ganesh Chaturthi is a Hindu fastival celebrating the birth of Lord Ganesha. Its a ten day festival where devotees welcome Lord Ganesh Idols into homes or community as a whole. Offerings and prasadam is offered after prayers, often sweets and fruits. One such sweet claimed to be Lord Ganesha’s favorite is Modak. Traditional
Follow theyellowdaal Eggless oreo chocolate brownie made with whole wheat flour. The main reason I end up making such things is my son. He loves oreos and brownies. So what better than combining the two. So there are ‘n’ number of brownie recipes on the internet and if you find one that’s perfect for you
Follow theyellowdaal Summery, cooling and delicious Blueberry Ice Tea is perfect way to keep hydrated in summers. This month in my Facebook group Recipe swap challenge I was paired with Mayuri who blogs at MayuriJikoni.com In the challenge both participants have to cook one recipe from each others blog and post in a certain time
Follow theyellowdaal If you are following me on social media you must know I went for an event where Johnsons launched their new range of products for babies. This was a worldwide launch. This was Johnsons 125th year and to mark the celebration they launched their new range of products which will soon be available
Follow theyellowdaal Creamy and tomato-y chicken curry is a famous curry made in Indian homes. Malai murgh is an easy chicken curry that has the base of onion and tomato masala & traditional Indian spices. I have not added a lot of malai hence my chicken curry still looks a little on the red side.
Follow theyellowdaal Indian chicken curry recipes collection, party curry recipes, non vegetarian gravy recipes, best collection. 1. Chicken Changezi– One of the gems of mughlai cusine this recipen is definitely a keeper. Chicken pieces first baked and then dunked in lucious red gravy. 2. Dahi Chicken– Chicken made in yogurt gravy with whole spices
Follow theyellowdaal Easy to make zero oil carrot & tomato soup made in just 30 mins flat. Easy dinner idea, serve with some garlic bread, toasty bread, plain bread. Weigh loss soup. I have made many soup recipes such as vegetable lauki soup, lemon & coriander soup, sweet corn soup, tomato soup, broccoli & peas
Follow theyellowdaal A spicy and tangy chicken curry from the land of Kashmir. Kashmiri chicken curry has spice blend freshly ground from whole spice which makes this curry very unique. As a monthly activity of My Fb group Shhh secretly cooking challenge two members are paired and they have to cook something from each others
Follow theyellowdaal Paneer lababdar is a popular Indian cottage cheese gravy dish among vegetarian. You will find this dish in almost all restaurant menus. A large part of Indian population is vegetarian so its evident from all the delicious vegetarian dishes that we have paneer is loved by all. Have a few paneer dishes on
Follow theyellowdaal Panzanella is an italian bread salad made with stale bread and chopped tomatoes that’s very popular salad dish for summers. It can also include onions & basil and is topped with a dressing of vinegar and olive oil. All that stale bread perfectly soaks up the dressing and salad is super refreshing and
Follow theyellowdaal Are you a parent to a toddler who’s ready to go to playschool. Are you confused about which one to choose. Here are 5 tips for how to select a playschool for your kid. Selecting a playschool is a big thing. One should already remember the importance of education in life. I know
Follow theyellowdaal Do you love pizza…I know I do. At least twice a month we have a pizza party at home. And we have a blast. Put on some music or some of your favorite family games that you play, delicious pizza what else do you need. Its always nice to spend friday night with
Follow theyellowdaal Kolhapuri chicken curry is a spicy curry from Southwest India. A curry that I have been meaning to try for a long time. Monsoon has started here in Mumbai & the chicken curry seemed the perfect dish for my friday night dinner. Served with rice and onions on the side. Directions to make
Follow theyellowdaal The perfect Indian Fish Curry Recipe which is easy to make but so delicious. Basic onion tomatoes masala is the base of curry, topped with fried fish; served rice on the side. It’s one of my favourite ways to make fish curry. Must try- Easy No Prep Chicken Biryani Fish is an amazing
Follow theyellowdaal No churn mango ice cream has be the best way to enjoy mangoes at home. Anyone can make ice cream at home. Easy to make and delicious just like store bought ice cream. When crave for ice cream this may be the easiest fuss free solution. I am sure it has no comparison
Follow theyellowdaal Soft and fluffy sooji idli also called rawa idli is a popular and healthy breakfast from south India. Serve with delicious coconut chutney on the side. Other similar recipe from my fellow bloggers– Soft idli with hot sambhar Sago idli Bajra Idli and stir fried idl Instant Poha Idli Jasmine idli Directions to
Follow theyellowdaal Baked vegetables recipe in whole wheat sauce and no butter. So the recipe is pretty basic and has no butter. Also I have used minimum olive oil to saute the veggies. Served with the whole wheat masala bread which I turned into loaf this time. I basically added whatever veggies I has in
Follow theyellowdaal Raise your hands if you love mango frooti……… I know everytime I go to supermarket I have to buy my son a frooti; he just love it so much. And its very strategically placed right at the billing counter with all the other sugar treats. And parents end up buying something just for
Follow theyellowdaal Would you believe if I say that this will be the easiest chicken tikka biryani you can ever make!! Not only is it easy to put together but it tastes so delicious that your family & friends will be licking fingers. It can easily be made in bulk for a party or if you
Follow theyellowdaal Vegetable Sooji Upma is a popular South Indian Breakfast. Melt in your mouth Sooji Upma made with lots and lots of veggies. Typically served with coconut chutney. Love the fact that its gluten free breakfast idea that makes it even more tempting. So for the longest time ever I could not get the
Follow theyellowdaal Eggless ragi & whole wheat brownies recipe that make no compromise on the taste. It really does not change much in taste or the recipe. Made minor changes to the original one and voila. I had to test this recipe thrice to post here. No worries, more brownies for us? This one has
Follow theyellowdaal Coffee & Dates Smoothie is an amazing sugar free smoothie. Yes, sugar free. It actually uses dates as a natural sweeter. I had some dates left that no one was interested in eating as it is. So looks for some inspiration on Pinterest and found this recipe. Have adapted form a few and
Follow theyellowdaal My Iyengar bakery style Mawa Cake is super delicious & super soft. Apart from being egg less it’s a super soft cake. My house was filled with the lovely aroma from cardamom and the cooked mawa. Pure bliss!!! So if you don’t know what’s mawa- mawa is simply khoya or dry milk
Follow theyellowdaal Mangalorean Sukka Chicken is native to Mangalore and Udupi in South India. It’s full of dry spices and grated coconut with a mild hit of spiciness. If you love such curries this may become a regular at your place. Other chicken recipes on the blog similar to this? Dhaniya Murgh | Chicken In
Follow theyellowdaal Mango & Banana Breakfast Dry fruit Breakfast smoothie is a filling on the go solution to fill up empty tummy. Breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day. And this smoothie is filled with goodness of mangos and bananas. Not just that but I have added dried fruits to
Follow theyellowdaal Summers are here people and so are the mangoes. Its time to not just devour mangoes by plain eating but drinking them too. My Mango Drinks Recipe Roundup is sure to make you try some of them. Some recipes are from the blog and some have been contributed by talented bloggers and my
Follow theyellowdaal Serving a chilled glass of Mango Lemonade with breakfast is so refreshing. This amped up version of lemonade is so so good. Seriously you have to try this as the mango season is in. Already made this 3 times in a week. My hubby and son asking for more and more. Make mango