Banana Split Ice Cream – Scoop Adventures
- 30
- August
- 2019
It has recently come to my attention that my opinion about “fun” are absolute ” Non Sense”. Or at least in my little one’s mind! Don’t get me wrong; its not lack of energy or something. For a while… I considered myself as self-proclaimed fun-lover. As am more like….Jump rope, Roller coaster, Ball game…bring it […]
Rainbow Cake – Dreams Come True
- 03
- January
- 2019
“Rainbows: The Gift from heaven”. My Baby turned five, today. We had a humble celebration at home. Every year…the theme to her birthday party – just happens! Yeah…no exaggeration! I travel with her “likes” and “dislikes” and practically the idea unfurls & layers up to a central theme. At first…it was Yellow; then, Red; and Pink […]
Nibble Time With A Toddler
- 18
- October
- 2018
Even toddlers need a break, after eating on health foods all the time! Nibbling on…something delightful is a great way to kill time! And, every explorer finds their own junk food to sneak-in. My little one, loves Fries and Cookies. When…I run out of ideas, the occasional treats comes in. Sometimes, I pair the empty-calories […]
Baby Food – Mashed, Minced and Slurpees
- 18
- October
- 2018
The ideal time to introduce the puree or semi-solid food to babies varies between 4-6 months old. A transition from milk (Mom’s breast milk or formula) to puree food is a great way to include our ethnic food or meat protein in the diet. All based on our interest and Baby’s needs! However, one could […]
My Sandwich-Free Lunch Box
- 16
- October
- 2018
Lunch Box Ideas for Kids and Adults Stock the pantry with essentials. Do weekly shopping for fresh produce, meat and seafood. Prepare a weekly menu planner. Stick to the plan. Bear in mind…that whenever, we tweak an original recipe or just omit a side dish…the boxed food is going to be a disaster! Everyday (especially […]
Breast-Milk Storage & Handling
- 16
- October
- 2018
Mom’s Milk Storage and Handling Guidelines Colostrum — The milk expressed after delivery (first 5 days) can be stored at room temperature for approximately 12 hours. Fresh Expressed Milk — at normal room-temperature (32-36 degrees Celsius) could stay fresh for about 3-4 hours. If packed with ice/ in an insulated coolers, it could last for […]
Happy Valentine’s Day
- 15
- February
- 2018
A delicious cake could be perfect to complete every celebration. But, my valentine’s day celebration began with a cake. Yeah, when my little girl said “We need to bake a Heart Cake” for the occasion! The idea was instantly accepted! Soon, the cake was ready…we decorated it with […]
My Very Own Damn Burger – Desi Style!
- 09
- January
- 2018
First of all ‘Burger’ is not for the faint heart, weak, vegetarian Indians! The very sound of the word Cheese Burger (a.k.a) Ham Burger is so unorthodox to many!! And, of course…we Desis (Indians…the East Indians, I mean) have invented a quite a number of options for ourselves! The meat is carefully replaced with aloo tikkis (potato […]
Kushi’s Kutti Chappathi – My Little Girl’s Creation
- 06
- January
- 2018
You would have seen ‘Recipes For Kids’…but this is A Recipe By A Kid Yes, this is my not so little girl’s dish. Its truly amazing to see a four year old make a perfect round chappathis (better than me). Lol. Recipe Kushi offers help in the kitchen… “Can I roll some chappathis?” When I offer […]
The Princess Castle Cake – A Birthday Wish
- 03
- January
- 2018
I remember it like it was yesterday: Waking up early in the morning and rushing to the hospital! And…within few minutes (forty agonizing minutes to be precise) I would meet the person who would change my life forever. And, in a blink of a second…today is the day! Yes, today is my little girl’s fourth […]
