Makar Sankranti, the harvest festival of India, is celebrated with a lot of enthusiasm. Known as Lohri in Punjab, Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Uttarayan in Gujrat, Bihu in Assam, and Poush Parbon in West Bengal, the auspicious day is celebrated in different ways all over India. Similar to any other festival in India, Makar Sankranti
Your kitchen is the heart of your household. It is a place where you prepare healthy and delicious meals for your family by maintaining proper kitchen hygiene. An unhygienic cooking space may attract insects and rodents that make your cooking area a hub of diseases. Keeping your kitchen unclean can lead to unhealthy cooking and
Everyone loves digging into a home-made flavourful cake. The calorie count of cake, whether it’s home-made or store-bought is almost the same. Healthy baking is something that is next to impossible, especially if you love a soft, spongy cake. So, does that mean you stop eating cakes completely? A few tweaks to the ingredients can
The proof of a pudding is in the taste. Similarly, the taste and texture of poori and roti are in the dough. Unless you knead the flour in the right consistency, it will be tough to roll the dough. The thumb rule for making pooris or roti is that the dough needs to be malleable.
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and many of you may be busy planning out ways to make the day special. While most of us plan to go to a fancy restaurant, nothing can be more romantic than preparing special home-cooked dishes. Even if you are not very keen on preparing an exotic lunch
Kids are picky eaters, especially when it comes to eating vegetables. As they are in their growing years, it is important to ensure that kids have a balanced meal, loaded with fruits and vegetables. The question is how do you make kids eat a balanced diet on a daily basis? Making stuffed parathas is one
Among the different types of fad diets that people follow, the gluten-free diet has become a rage. Originally gluten-free diet was recommended for people suffering from celiac disease- an autoimmune disorder that affects the intestinal tract. Gluten-free diets, however, also have a lot of benefits for people who don’t suffer from Celiac disease. In this
