For quite some time now I have been wanting to try the pasta cycle on my bread machine. Convinced my other half that we could try making Chapati dough on bread machine and glad that I did You might wonder why make Chapati dough using bread maker while you can use your hands to make [...]
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Chapati dough for bread machine
Posted in food, indian food, indian recipe, recipe, tagged bread machine, bread maker, chapathi, chapathi dough, chapati, chapati dough on August 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Pizza, Pizza..Get the “oven” door
Posted in Misc, family fun, food, pizza, recipe on October 22, 2007 | 3 Comments »
What’s so good about a homemade pizza – you can make the crust the way you want it and top it with all your personal toppings. Above all, you know what goes in. We used the bread machine to make the dough which took care of kneading and rising the flour – you should be [...]
Healthy oatmeal pancake
Posted in buttermilk, food, health, pancakes, recipe, wheat, wheat germ on October 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Who doesn’t love pancakes. Making pancakes from scratch has been our Sunday morning ritual for the past few months now. We found this recipe at allrecipes.com and made slight modification to suit our taste buds. These pancakes comes out real moist and fluffy and you wouldn’t even know these have a good amount of oats [...]
Mango Lassi
Posted in food, greek, health, mango, yogurt on October 9, 2007 | 9 Comments »
Another easy to make healthy drink…or to better put an easy way to incorporate yogurt into your diet. I heard elsewhere on the web that live bacteria in yogurt can help you live longer or fortify your immune system. Go Yogurt!! We used greek yogurt for this recipe. Greek yogurt gives a creamy texture to [...]
Organic Chocolate chip muffin
Posted in chocolate, coco, coffee, family fun, flax, food, health, muffin, organic, recipe, wheat on October 4, 2007 | 3 Comments »
We have been making this recipe for few months now, and it is truly the very healthy chocolate muffin around. Who wouldn’t love the organic goodness with whole grain and chocolate chips – this muffin has good amount of fiber as well. Ingredients: 1/4 cup hot water 2 tablespoon instant coffee powder 2 tablespoon flaxseed [...]
Food Talk: Tangerine Juice sans “added” sugar
Posted in food, health, hfcs on September 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
If you like tangerines, you got to try this 100% tangerine juice. I bet it will become your kiddo(s)’ favorite. It’s a great source of antioxidants with no added sugar or HFCS. You can find this at Wal-mart in the produce section along with bolthouse juices.
10 Reasons To Eat More Chocolate
Posted in food, health on September 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I stumbled across this blog which highlights 10 reasons to eat more Chocolate (one with more Coco and without refined sugar). You can read this here.
Alphonso Mango Juice
Posted in food, health, hfcs, shopping on September 27, 2007 | 11 Comments »
If you like mango juice (particularly Parner or similar ones from India), Costco seems to be selling Langer’s Mango Nectar from Real Alphonso Mangoes. Unfortunately, it’s only 20% juice – but on the flip side it doesn’t have HFCS (aka High Fructose Corn Syrup) but rather it’s made of organic evaporated cane juice. It tastes [...]
