Saturday, June 10, 2017

4th July Rice Krispies Treat

This week's blogging marathon theme is Easy 4th July dishes, though French peoples celebrates their National day on 14th July, Americans celebrates their National day on 4th July. Since this day is a National holiday, Americans spend their day often by celebrating either by hosting or by attending a picnic or barbecue. Obviously when you are supposed to prepare something easy and simple to pack for this day, i couldnt think more than preparing some easy breezy Rice krispies treats. Whenever i make this simple rice krispies, it gets generally disappears so soon from my kitchen counter and i rarely get a chance to save a slice for next day.

4th July Rice Krispies Treat, Rice Krispies Marshmallow treat

Monday, June 5, 2017

Ragi Flakes Chivda/Finger Millet Flakes Chivda

Chivda, this easy breezy crunchy snacks gets ready very much easily and ready to munch with less efforts.During my last trip to India , i got some packets of wheat flakes, ragi flakes from organic stores. Actually i bought those packets just to make chivdas back home. Both wheat and ragi flakes works wonder for making some interesting quick chivdas. I have prepared this chivda long back and this dish was sitting in my draft since a year. Finally i have a prefect theme to post this incredible chivda. Yes my theme for this week's blogging marathon is Recipes with Wholegrains, i have already posted two incredible dishes with both broken wheat and quinoa. To finish this theme, i couldnt stop myself to post this chivda which was sitting for a while in my draft. If you get this flakes, dont forget to dish out this chivda, as they are extremely healthy.

Ragi flakes Chivda, Finger millet flakes chivda

Sunday, June 4, 2017

Quinoa Mushroom Pulao

I can stop myself saying that my all time favourite wholegrain after Oats is 'Quinoa', i just love to cook with this wholegrains. Though i can get this grain from Organic stores, i just cant stop myself picking them whenever i cross an Organic store. Its been quite a routine for me to cook with quinoa, not to forget that this grain is seriously very versatile. Quinoa suits prefectly awesome to cook any sort of dishes from breakfast to dinner, and they works tremendously to cook Indian dishes out of them. I have been cooking quinoa for the past 4 years and everytime i cook with them i feel like exploring something new with this grains. With their nuttiness, this grains are seriously easy to cook and trust me everyone at home love this wholegrain.

Quinoa Pulao, Mushroom Quinoa Pulao

Saturday, June 3, 2017

Broken Wheat Biryani/Wheat Rava Vegetable Biriyani

Broken wheat, an extremely interesting ingredient to cook with, you can dish out many beautiful and delicious Indian dishes out of this incredible diabetic friendly ingredient. This broken wheat aka Dalia have its own place in my pantry. I just love to cook with this broken wheat as they are extremely prefect to cook from breakfast to dessert. My today's broken wheat biriyani goes definitely for an easy version, with usual spices you can dish out this one pot meal quickly in pressure cooker. Cooking through pressure cooker makes our life easier, obviously if you are in hurry just go with pressure cooking. With handful of mixed vegetables this incredible, diabetic friendly briyani makes an excellent meal to serve along with your favourite side dish and raita.

Vegetable broken wheat biriyani