Taboo fat
- 12.06.08
- Snacks, Vegetarian, bread, fat, Food, fried food, Indian cuisine, snack
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When my sisters and I were children, we used to love fried foods. Those were the days before we knew that fat was bad for us. We never felt guilty eating all those delicious fried stuff that Mom regularly made for us. My mother just loves to cook and she just loves to fry. Ever [...]
Potato, Potaato, Tomato, Tomaato
My lil’ sister Indu, is multi-talented. She is a renowned author and writes very fabulous novels. Call me biased, if you will, but she’s onto her 4th book now and we are all very thrilled about her books. For my readers with a literary bent, here is a link to the review of her 4th [...]
Universal Truth!
- 12.02.08
- Breakfast, Main Dishes, Vegetarian, Breakfast, Food, heart-healthy, Jane Austen, low-fat, Semolina
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Tis a truth, universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a large fortune must be in need of a wife! – so wrote Jane Austen in the opening lines of her famous “Pride and Prejudice”. I agree! I agree! “Tis a truth universally acknowledged, that only people who love to eat, can really [...]
The unrefined argument
- 12.01.08
- Main Dishes, Vegetarian, unrefined carbohydrates, brown rice, cholesterol, Food, unrefined carbohydrates
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Ever since I found out that my cholesterol was higher than it should be, I started searching the web for natural ways to reduce it by using various dietary options. And listed as one of the most important, was switching to unrefined carbohydrates. For many years now, I have unthinkingly put a lot of refined [...]