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brinjal curry simple, easy-to-make homestyle poriyal recipe using brinjal. Freshly ground powder makes the brinjal flavorful CAN I CUT brinjal INTO those slices? For the marination to absorb well always cut the brinjal into a thin disc. Can I use aubergine/ big eggplant? Yes, you can use a big one or a smaller one. I like the small ones considering the portion size and flavors absorb well. Iron PAN FOR brinjal varuval For the perfect curry texture, I recommend an iron pan....

Oh, broccoli. The ubiquitous vegetable that people everywhere love to hate. But with some careful coaxing, broccoli can be the star of your dinner table! Stay tuned for all the broccoli recipes to come. Today, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about broccoli! What is broccoli? Broccoli is a member of the brassica family, which also includes cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, and kale. Broccoli is an annual plant that grows best in cool weather....

These Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Are My Most Made Cookies Of All Time! So today’s recipe, my Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies is by far my most MADE (and most requested) cookie recipe: a) because it’s seriously delicious , and b) you don’t need a mixer and c) there is no chill time necessary. Plus, this recipe has browned butter, and it does, indeed, make a HUGE difference. Honestly I haven’t met a person yet who doesn’t absolutely love these cookies....

So you guys. I have this book. It’s called Desserts In Jars. I have talked about it before a few times here and here… I love it. It’s written by the sweet Shaina Olmanson who also happens to write the site Food For My Family, which is great! Since it’s the holiday season and everyone is gifting sweet treats, there hasn’t been a more perfect time to get the Desserts in Jars and invest in some sweet jars (HERE are the ones I use for most recipes in the book)....

I think I am going to quit blogging. Here’s why… I have decided that I have found an even more perfect job for myself. I am going into business as a personal “rationalizer”. It’s going to be my new occupation. I just invented it as a profession. If you are ever in doubt about purchasing those $120 flats, call me up… I will tell you why you need them. Contemplating having that second piece of cake?...

Why you’ll love this carrot salad: Quick: Make this carrot salad in only 10-minutes Flavorful: The fresh veggies combined with the tasty sesame dressing makes this salad so flavorful Fresh: I’ve used a combination of fresh ingredients for this vegan salad, but you can switch it up with your favorite veggies Ingredient Notes: Carrots: Carrots are such a healthy veggie. They have a ton of fiber and are loaded with vitamin A & K and beta-carotene....

This is one of the popular rice recipes to make at lunch and is one of my Family favorites. This dish is healthy, super yummy, and nutritious and also one of the easiest ones to make in Instant Pot. This dish doesn’t require a whole lot of ingredients, and hence an easy quick lunch recipe. This rice recipe is made using split black chickpeas and so super healthy. I like to pair it with stuffed Mirchi pickle, pickle and rice together just compliment each other so well....

Why you’ll love this chimichurri sauce: Creamy: I love a good creamy sauce to put on wraps and sandwiches, and this one adds so much flavor Versatile: Seriously, put this on ANYTHING! It’s so good. Quick: Make this chimichurri in just 5-minutes. That’s it! Ingredient Notes: Herbs: The key ingredient to a good chimichurri sauce is the fresh herbs. This is what makes the sauce POP! You can use parsley OR cilantro here....

Chocolate milk powder burfi delightful fusion of traditional Indian sweets and everyone’s favorite treat, chocolate! Made with milk, sugar, and cocoa powder, this dessert is a delicious way to satisfy your sweet cravings. Two-layer cake is a popular sweet stall recipe. Shelf life of burfi Since we added milk chocolate burfi better to finish within 4-5 days. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture....

Why you’ll love this chopped salad: Quick: Make this recipe in only 30-minutes Meal Prep: Prep this salad and dressing separately and then add it together for a quick lunch Versatile: Add your own fav veggies, protein, or dressing Ingredient Notes: Vegan Chicken Nuggets: You can use any plant-based (or meat) protein for this chopped salad, however, I used vegan chicken nuggets from Nowadays. They have 13g of protein in them that comes from organic pea protein....

Have you ever seen such a beautiful site? These Churro Waffles are not only outrageously delicious, but they are so easy to whip up. I am not always awake enough on school mornings to make my children a from-scratch breakfast. They eat their fair share of cereal, oatmeal, and granola Monday – Friday. BUT I happen to be the BOSS of weekend breakfasts. So the whole idea today is that these very weekend-friendly Churro Waffles can TOTALLY be made Monday – Friday without a lot of extra work....

❤️ Why You’ll Love Creamy Potato Soup Easy: This recipe is made with simple, nourishing ingredients and will be ready in under an hour Comforting: I love a good bowl of hot soup on a cold winter day to warm me up. It’s so comforting! Delicious: With the Greek-style topping on top of the creamy potato soup, this will be a bowl of soup you can never get sick of...

There is nothing I love more than a delicious, crispy spring roll. Whether I’m enjoying them because I have no energy to make anything more labor intensive or because I need a quick appetizer to bring to a party – I love them so so much. That being said, I have a decent amount of experience cooking frozen spring rolls. While I love and enjoy frozen spring rolls often, I’ll admit that I hadn’t jumped on the air fryer recipe band wagon right away for cooking them....

Princess was great enough to realize that traveling is awesome, but traveling with a friend is even awesomer. Since this cruise was really focused on wine and food I knew the girl I had to bring… My friend Christie is one half of the team over at Mantitlement and I knew she would appreciate 5 days of wine tasting. Also that picture is completely unedited…so please excuse the lines all over my face....

Why you’ll love this recipe If you take out the time to roast the potatoes, this recipe is pretty quick & painless It’s versatile, keep reading for more inspo on how to stuff your potatoes It’s a great meal prep recipe that’ll fill you up It’s healthy but tastes so damn good Vegan tuna? Yep! If you haven’t been following some of my other tuna recipes, you’re seriously missing out on this amazing product I’ve been using lately....

These cupcakes are against the grain for me…Notice there’s no giant swirl of frosting up there? Really, what’s a cupcake without a giant swirl of frosting? But just stick with me here. These cupcakes have something even better baked inside…cheesecake. And Snickers. I’ll wait a second while you let that sink in. What’s even better is the recipe is SUPER simple. And can be made and eaten in under an hour… DANGER!...

If you are looking for a more traditional chocolate chip cookie recipe, try my Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies OR My Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookies! Oreos + Chocolate Chip Cookies = Dirty Chocolate Chip Cookies! I never get tired of a chocolate chip cookie variation. Nope, never. And I feel like since we’re friends, you might feel the same way. Oreos + Chocolate Chip Cookies = Dirty Chocolate Chip Cookies!What Makes These Cookies Dirty?...

Waffle dosai is a tasty fusion take with dosa batter. If you are bored with regular dosa this is one tasty way to finish the dosa batter. With veggies this is one great breakfast/ evening snacks for kids. With a aroma of ghee this a tasty vegetable uthappam in the form of waffle. My hubby loves dosa even if I make dosa daily he will be happily eating it. One of the common weekly routine in our home is grinding fresh idli/dosa batter every week....

Spices add amazing depth and flavor to make a rich curry. When it comes to Indian spices, I can write a book. I had no clue about spices and how to add them to Indian curries till I got married. I learned to make homemade spice blends from my mother-in-law who used to crush them manually with a mortar pestle. She used to make red chili powder and garam masala powder at home....

Make sure to try my Skillet Biscuits too! They are THE BEST! Chicken in a Skillet Is An Easy Weeknight Dinner Packed With Flavor! Making Chicken In A Skillet is incredibly easy and straightforward, PLUS it’s completely open to adaptation! Once you get the base recipe down, you can easily play around with flavors and add-ins. Chicken in a Skillet Is An Easy Weeknight Dinner Packed With Flavor!What Kind Of Skillet Do You Need?...