#10yearchallenge #Portiondistortion Portion sizes have been growing and so have we. Big portion sizes have become the new abnormal, and it’s time to scale back. Over the past few years portions have grown significantly in fast food and sit-down restaurants,…
Culinary uses of Sesame seeds (til) Sesame seeds have delicate nutty flavor. Their flavor indeed becomes more pronounced once they are gently roasted under low flame just for few minutes. ✅ Use it as the traditional seasoning to enrich the…
Magical seeds Sesame (Til) chotta packet badde benefits Sometimes, small seeds can sprout large health benefits. This can certainly be said about til (sesame seeds). In addition to their popular use in making crunchy til ladoos, gajjaks, as dips or…
Vitamin C and Iron absorption Vitamin C enhances iron absorption to as much as 30 percent. Combining 👐 heme (Heme iron is found in animal foods that originally contained hemoglobin, such as red meats🍖 fish🐠 , and poultry and is…
SPROUTED BAJRA KHICHDI Enjoy this steaming hot khichdi in such a chilly weather. Even I tried this for first time. High fibre content helps in weight loss, controlling cholesterol, triglyceride. This khichdi is an easy recipe. It is a one-dish…
Bajra is known as pearl millet, black millet and green millet. In Indian languages, pearl millet is bajra (Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Bengali), bajri (Rajasthani, Gujarati and Marathi), sajje (Kannada), kambu (Tamil), kambam (Malayalam) and sajjalu in Telugu. Bajra is…
Ragi(nachni) milkshake – the energizing super drink Winters are setting in all over… Do you know there are foods that turn winters less cruel. Some foods can provide you inner warmth and Ragi is such a food. Instead of just…
Barley (Jav) Daliya Barley contains good amounts of B-complex vitamins, vitamin E, iron, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus and selenium, as well as small amounts of copper, manganese and calcium. ✏️Barley is an excellent source of fiber beta glucan which lowers LDL (“bad”) cholesterol. ✏️Helps balance…
Herbs, spices and condiments to keep you warm in winter. Herbs, spices and condiments: incorporate ginger, garlic, cinnamon, pepper, clove, methi seeds, saffron, turmeric and cloves into one’s daily diet. Besides generating heat, spices like cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, garlic, cloves…
Fruits 🍓 🍐🍒🍎 and Vegetables 🍆 🍅 to keep you warm in winters Seasonal fruits and vegetables like dark green vegetables, mustard greens🌱🍀 and amaranth greens (bathua), carrots🥕, turnips🍑, cabbage, tomatoes🍅oranges🍊, guava, lime, pumpkin and amla🍏, are great sources of…