Category Archives: Food

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  Women in My Family

  Posted on April 12, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Indian, Spices

    My parents are in India. Surprise, surprise. My parents are out there in the world traveling some where. They’re living it up though! About 12 years ago, my dad, who is a professor of engineering, started teaching at a university in Germany. He would go during spring term and for three months he and [...]

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  Comfort Food

  Posted on March 26, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Main Dish, Vegetarian

    Hello you lovely readers :) Did everyone enjoy their weekend? Did you do anything fun? I certainly didn’t do a whole lot. REB is in Chicago for a few days for a conference and he left on Saturday and will be back on Wednesday night, late. I had a pretty low key weekend though, [...]

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  Soup Sunday: Southwestern Spicy Black Bean Soup

  Posted on March 13, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Soup, Vegetarian

    Hello my lovelies!! So I hope you’re in a region of the country where the weather has been absolutely gorgeous. I can’t get enough of this amazing weather we’ve had all week. I am so ready for spring it’s ridiculous. I can’t wait to enjoy the outdoors in the sunshine, go to the farmers [...]

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  Soup Sunday: Spicy Chickpea Soup

  Posted on March 6, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Soup, Vegetarian

    Hello friends! How is everyone’s week going so far? It’s hard to believe that we’re already getting into the second week of March! Where do the days go every year. Just seems like it goes by lightning fast. In any case, I had a crazy-busy weekend of cooking and making yummy treats. Sunday was [...]

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  Healthy Italian

  Posted on March 5, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Italian, Vegetarian

    Hi everyone! I hope you all are doing well! So the title isn’t a mistake. There is such a thing as healthy Italian food. Ever since I started my new low-calorie/low-carb diet, I’ve missed pasta a lot. I’m also really nervous to eat a lot of pasta because I’m afraid of portion control. While [...]

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  Missing My Sister

  Posted on March 4, 2012 by Aparna B. in Drinks, Food, Indian

    Hello hello!! Let me ask you all this: how far away do you live from your families? Are there days that you just miss something your mom, dad, aunt, uncle, grandparents or any relative makes and you crave it? I don’t live that far away from my parents. I live only an hour southeast [...]

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  Tea time

  Posted on March 4, 2012 by Aparna B. in Drinks, Food, Indian

    Hi everyone! I hope everyone is having a fabulous weekend! I had one of those weekends where I wanted drinks. And not just alcoholic! It started with chai. I’ve made chai before and I even have a recipe here on the blog about it, but I always try to find a way to make [...]

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  Soup Sunday: Very Vegetarian Chili

  Posted on February 27, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Soup, Vegetarian

    Hi everyone! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! I had a weekend of cooking, relaxing and all around happiness. I’m mostly happy about this thing I’ve decided to start. I’m starting what I’m calling Soup Sunday. As many of you might already know, I eat soup almost every day for lunch. It’s [...]

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  Parmesan Baked Pita Chips

  Posted on February 27, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Sides, Starters & Snacks, Vegetarian

    Hello hello! I was reading Sarah’s blog the other day and she had mentioned something about how she starts her posts. She said she usually starts with a greeting as if she’s in a conversation with her readers, instead of just listing a random fact. I realized I do the latter most of the [...]

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  Holy Moly Healthy Guacamole

  Posted on February 26, 2012 by Aparna B. in Food, Starters & Snacks, Vegetarian

    Hello my lovely readers! Is it just me, or do the weekends go by too fast? It seems like just yesterday it was Friday and now the week is starting up again. Pin It I had quite the weekend, though! I did a full day of cooking today. So much so, that I’ll have [...]

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