LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES! What are Indian spices? Indian spices natively grow in India or in nearby regions of Asia. Indian spices often contain bold flavors and aromas. You will normally find them either ground or whole. Both have their uses in Indian cooking. With the popularity of Indian food increasing in the United States, you can find many spices in your local grocery store....

Roast Chicken with Herb Butter Yes, I have taken inspiration from a lot of different people on the internet and from cooking shows. I first saw a chef Bill Granger, many many years ago, do this thing with the chicken where he popped some ricotta cheese underneath the skin. This is where I first learned this technique. Now there are many more bloggers doing the same but of course using butter instead....

Dahi Vada - Dahi Bhalla chaat are absolutely melt in mouth delicious fritters served by street vendors throughout India. This tasty handheld fried lentil fritter are protein packed and gluten free that will delight your taste-buds with its combination of flavors. LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES! This post was originally posted in 2016 and has been updated with video and instructions Jump to:What is Dahi Vada?...

How do you know if a mango is ripe / How to tell if a mango is ripe Like other fruits, mangoes come off the tree before they ripen. When they are not yet ripe, they have a firm texture with little give. LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES To test for ripeness in your mangoes, give them a bit of a squeeze. The mango should have some give to it without feeling squishy or allowing your finger to bust through the peel....

This 3-Ingredient Vegan Mango Coconut Ice Cream is a cool decadent summer dessert that is so delicious and easy to make. A healthier treat to satisfy your sweet cravings. No-Churn.Dairy-Free. It’s Ice Cream Day today!!! So how could we not share an Ice Cream recipe with you today? Especially when the sun is shining hard on us and we could all use a cool treat to cool off. So get ready as we are going to take you to the tropical islands to cool down....

What are healthy sweet snacks? A small serving of better-for-you food that is not overloaded with sugar and does not give you a sugar rush. These snacks are mostly naturally sweetened and can be made easily at home so you can enjoy them without over-indulging. We at The Belly Rules The Mind (TBRTM) believe that anything in excess is always harmful to your health. Our kids like sugary sweets and instead of purchasing them from the store, we feel more comfortable making these healthy sweet snacks at home....

What are the health benefits of Air frying butternut squash? Butternut squash is a very healthy choice when it comes to vegetables. It contains a lot of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that provide your body with a lot of nutrients it needs. LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES It also has a large amount of fiber, which both fills you up faster and helps to keep you healthy....

Pumpkin Cheesecake is perfect for all year round and not just Fall Hi everyone! Can you believe it its already FALL? It feels the older I get the faster time seems to fly by. In a blink, it will be the holiday season again! The most exciting time of the year. Before the holiday season takes over this post let me get back on track. Fall! Pumpkin treats are one of the best parts of fall, don’t you think?...

This is not just any Black Bean and Corn Salad recipe, this black bean salad is sure to tantalize your tastebuds with it’s lipsmackingly delicious Pichuberry Vinaigrette. This salad comes together easily and is perfect when entertaining a crowd. Sure to impress a crowd, I promise. Vegan. Gluten-Free. This recipe has been updated with new content on Jun 25th 2019. Black Bean Corn Salad is a refreshing salad recipe packing with the nutrition of black beans, colorful veggies and lots of flavors....

It’s the perfect recipe to make to satisfy the family’s takeout cravings anytime! Jump to:What is a Chalupa?Chalupa Recipe IngredientsHow To Make Taco Bell Homemade Chalupa SupremePro tips and tricksWhat is the difference between Chalupa and Indian Bread/Navajo Bread?Can I make it gluten free?How to store Chalupa Shells?Can I make the Chalupa Shell dough ahead of time?Chalupa Supreme Recipe (Taco Bell Copycat) LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES...

Chicken a la King If you want to make dinner in a rush but still want maximum flavour then this ones for you. It’s been a while since I made this dish and in the old days I always thought I had to use those packet stuff to make this dish. But trust me making it from scratch tastes so much better. And I bet you have most of the ingredients in your pantry already....

You get 24 little ones and you hope and pray they will each eat one everyday. Wishful thiniking I suppose. Let’s see how long that lasts. Delicious Mini Baked Lemon Cheesecake Anything lemon goes in our home. We love lemons and we always have a fruit bowl full of lemons. My hubby makes us warm lemon water every morning too. I also use loads of lemon in my cooking, doesn’t lemon just do the trick for everything....

If you haven’t made yourself some bruschetta before I think it’s about time. This is something I could honestly eat for every meal. I know it’s supposed to be an appetizer that’s usually served at a dinner party I think. Who cares, it made a great lunch for me. Usually I don’t eat a lot of bread, this is one time I did eat a whole lot of bread and I’m not sorry…haha!...

What is Dahi Puri Let me tell you about Dahi Puri, also known as Dahi Sev Puri or Dahi Batata Puri is a popular street snack from Mumbai that’s gonna rock your taste buds! Imagine tiny, crispy ball like puris filled with zesty flavors, all topped with cool, creamy yogurt and flavorful garnishes. With crunch, spice, sweet, and tangy all in one bite, it’s like a party in your mouth. Keep reading, and I’ll show you how to whip up this delicious treat in no time....

Easy Mushroom Risotto Any rice is good for me. Risotto is made with Arborio Rice, it’s not normal white rice. It has a higher level of starch and this helps thicken the liquid. I know they say you have to slog over the stove to make a mean Risotto. But trust me you don’t have to. Yes, I was in the kitchen doing other stuff and keeping a close eye on it....

LET’S BE FRIENDS ON PINTEREST! WE’RE ALWAYS PINNING TASTY RECIPES! This recipe was originally published in Oct 2016 and has been update to include Instant pot instructions, videos and pictures. Jump to:What is Poha?Instant Pot Kanda Pohe Video Recipe What do you need for Poha?Why Make Poha in the Instant PotHow to make Kanda Poha?Pro TipsWhy did my Poha turn out dry?How can I make dry Poha edible?What type of Poha should I use for making Kanda Poha?...

Please bare in mind I am not writing this for sympathy. I have a new life and as much as I have moments that may trigger my past trauma, I have come a long way in terms of my healing. It was not an easy journey, it took a whole lot of therapy and self-love. There are times I thought I will never fully heal from my past but I perservered because I was determined to free myself from my past demons....

Marble Loaf Cake It takes me forever to write and can you imagine starting over. Just when I thought the universe was in my favour…Lol! Let’s hope I remember all the blabbering I did in my earlier post. If you don’t like listening to my stories just scroll to the bottom, it’s where you will find the recipe. For those that write to me and I haven’t been responding on time please bare with me....

Most South African curries are cooked in a similar way to this Mince Curry with Potatoes. My Durban Lamb Curry is one of them. Although most curries are cooked the same way it’s always about getting the balance of spices right to make an amazing curry. I sometimes mix my own Homemade Masala , however there are times when I use a store bought one, for the convenience. Always remember the key to a good curry is “low and slow”....

Sesame Vegetable Gold Coin !! What was the first thought that came across your mind ?? “Fried” right?. I used to make them when I was in India on a regular basis whenever there was a kitty party or if some unannounced guests dropped by ;) It’s a popular appetizer prepared on many occasions using Veggies like Potatoes, Carrot etc and Bread. It looks awesome, appealing and tastes fabulous as well....