31 scrumptious, refreshing elevenses recipes! The list includes refreshing drinks, savory and sweet snacks, perfect for mid morning refreshments break. What is Elevenses? Elevenses is a 11am refreshments break, common in UK. It is a short tea, coffee and a snack break which often doubles up as a second breakfast. The snack is usually muffins, […]
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Poha Mixture ~ Flattened Rice Mixture
Poha mixture is a crispy, savory Indian snack with flattened rice, peanuts and fried gram. Poha is flattened rice and atukulu in Telugu. Atukula mixture is one of the easiest mixtures to prepare. Peanuts and fried gram are roasted along with curries leaves, chilies, cumin and mustard seeds, and then mixed with poha. It is […]
Mini Cucumber Sandwiches
Mini cucumber sandwiches are 3 ingredient, under 10 minutes finger food, kids friendly snack and a light meal. How About Elevenses? ‘How about elevenses’ is this week’s theme. Elevenses is a short refreshments break, taken around 11am. The first recipe for this theme was fresh cranberry pecan brownies and today, how about mini cucumber sandwiches […]
Fresh Cranberry Pecan Brownies
Fresh cranberry pecan brownies are rich, tart and not very sweet decadent brownies with lots of pecans. It is a great snack for anytime of the day and also a dessert with some icecream. What is Elevenses? Theme for this week is Elevenses. Elevenses is an English tradition where tea or light snack is served […]
3 Ingredient Sauteed English Peas
3 ingredients sautéed English peas is a quick and easy side dish to serve along with grilled meats. Easy Dinner Dishes One need not spend hours in the kitchen to serve a fancy meal. There are quite a few recipes that are quick and easy, and taste delicious as well. The theme for this week […]
Vankaya Masala Koora ~ Sauteed Indian Eggplant
Vankaya Masala koora is a dry Indian eggplant curry. It is a delicious side dish for rice and Indian flatbread. Sautéed eggplant is jazzed up with peanuts and sesame seeds powder. Easy Dinner Dishes Rice and flat breads are staple in Indian cuisine and are served with side dishes. Quick and easy side dishes are […]
Cranberry Dal ~ Cranberry Pappu
Cranberry dal is a tart and delicious side dish for rice and Indian flatbreads. Easy Dinner Dishes Wish you all a happy new year! First post of the new year is for blogging marathon (BM) and the theme for this week is easy dinner dishes. Quick and easy dinner recipes come in handy on busy […]
17 Easy Cake Recipes
17 delicious, easy to make cakes for the holiday season. As most of my regular readers know, every month I do theme based 3 days a week marathons. One of the themes for this month was cakes. Here is a round up of all the cakes I and my fellow blogging marathoners posted this month. […]
Sauteed Ivy Gourd ~ Dondakaya Koora
Sauteed ivy gourd is an easy Indian side dish. Serve it with rice or any Indian flatbreads. Theme of the Week Theme for this week is meal time dishes. Sauteed ivy gourd was the first dish I made for this theme, though I am posting it last. The other two recipes are carrot radish salad […]
Tamata Chaaru ~ Tomato Rasam Recipe
Tamata chaaru is a spicy, light, flavorful South Indian soup. It is a side dish for steamed rice. Theme of the Week Theme for this week is meal time dishes and I picked one of the staple side dishes from South Indian cuisine. It is a simple and easy tamata chaaru and this is a […]