Sharing platters are a big hit with Tara. She loves the colours and is enjoying the whole eating experience while eating together with the adults. On the plate: 1. White chocolate pancakes, recipe below. 2. Strawberries 3. Blueberries 4. Peaches 5. Raspberries 6. Butter 7. Syrup Recipe for white chocolate pancakes: Mix together the following…
Pasta bake is my go-to dinner on busy nights ! It’s such a relief that my daughter has started liking pasta again, after not eating it for over 4 months ! Exposure is the key. I didn’t have time to make pasta sauce from scratch and used a ready made bottle of tomato and mascarpone…
This delicious curry is a family favourite ! It’s packed with fibre and proteins from black eyed peas and is a dish that you can make in a big batch and freeze for busy days. Ingredients: 1 large onion, chopped 1 cups passata 1.5 cups black eyed peas 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste 1 tsp…
Spinach, Red Pepper and Cream Cheese mini rolls We are all big fans of anything that has puff pastry in it ! These rolls are simple to make, crunchy on the outside and cheesy on the inside. The addition of spinach and red pepper makes it healthy too. Ingredients: 1. 1 ready rolled puff pastry…
A few days back, I made a small batch of these cookies for a famished Tara and she loved it so much! Since then, I’ve been making this twice a week. Good thing is there’s no refined sugar 😀. 1/2 cup porridge oats 1/4 cup self raising flour 2 tbsp melted butter 1/4 cup milled…
This is one of my favourite combos! It’s healthy, loaded with lentils and full of flavours. This is a mild version that’s completely toddler approved. Recipe for Jeera Rice Ingredients: 1 cup basmati rice 3 tbsp cumin seeds 2 tbsp butter or ghee 2 bay leaves 4 cardamoms A piece of cinnamon 1 small onion,…
This delicious orzo pasta is loaded with vegetables and cooked in a homemade tomato sauce using fresh tomatoes. The sauce is very simple to make and takes less than 15 minutes to cook. You can also use the sauce for pizza. 🌟Recipe for homemade tomato pasta sauce🌟 Ingredients: 1. 6 whole tomatoes 2. 2 cloves…
Trust me when I say this ! Roll-ups are a really fun way to serve bread with a filling inside, plus it’s very easy to make ! I made this using homemade pesto. This time, I made a nut free version for a change ! For homemade pesto, blend together: 1 cup basil leaves along…
I’m a huge fan of classic Mac and cheese but this time I wanted to sneak in some goodness in my daughter’s tummy. This recipe is simple to make, needs very minimal prep and very very nutritious. Ingredients: 1 cup macaroni 1/2 tub cream cheese 1/4 cup button mushrooms, sliced 4 tender stem broccoli 1/4…
How many of you are fans of dhal and chawal with some yummy crispy on the outside and soft on the inside potato curry ? For me, dhal chawal is the ultimate comfort food ! I always use different kinds of lentils for dhal. I think dhal is tastier when we mix 2-4 varieties of…
