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‘Wonder’ in Teaching Science and My Personal Mastery
Inspired by M.C. Escher
Comparing and Contrasting as a tool for learning
Mindfulness and Guided Imagery
Is thinking intrinsic or should it be taught?
Conversations
Pokemon – Gotta Catch ‘Em All
The Tenth Rasa – An Anthology of Indian Nonsense
Read!
This is where I go to think…
Makalidurga Trek – A road less travelled!
Antara Gange (Ganges from the depths)
Avalabetta
“It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.” (Sir Edmund Hillary)
Newton’s first law of motion
A cup of tea …
We make the road by Walking
Kitchen Tools You Can Do Without!
Be safe and keep cooking!
Diet, You Say!
Easy Hacks and Techniques
How to Peel a Tomato
A Hack to keep Sticky Ingredients (like Honey and Peanut Butter) sticking to your Measuring Spoon
Sea Salt Hand Scrub
Science in the Kitchen
Disappearing Ink
Kitchen Science – We are all Chemists! Yeast Talk
Kitchen Science – Sink or Float – Bobbing for Apples (and other vegetables and fruits)
Vendakkai Pachadi – Okra in a Spicy Tangy Coconut Gravy Why is Okra Slimy and What can you do?- Science in the Kitchen
Salad Dressings and Density of Fluids
Recipes
Appetizers and Dips ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ
Baingan Bharta and Baba Ghanoush An aubergine by any other name would taste as good…
Spring Rolls, for dinner?
UPMA KOZHUKATTAI (Steamed rice dumplings)
Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Masala Vadai/ Paruppu Vadai-Deep Fried Lentil Patties
Hummus – Healthy and Easy to make
Crispy Crunchy Healthy Roasted Chickpeas
Stuffed Mushrooms
Quick and Easy Salsa Recipes
Spicy Stuffed Chilli Bhaji
Spicy Healthy Yogurt Dill Dip
Nethra’s Kadle Puri – The Time-Pass Snack
Mango Salsa
Roasted Carrot Hummus
Garlic Chill Oil
Chilli Cheese Toast
Tomatillo Salsa Verde
Congress Kadalekai (Roasted Spiced Peanuts)
Bangalore Special- Tomato Puri Slices
Muhamammara (Roasted Red pepper and Walnut Spread)
WATERMELON MINT cooler
Masala Vadai/ Paruppu Vadai-Deep Fried Lentil Patties
Roasted Tomato Salsa with Chipotle Peppers
Pesto and Chutney ಪೆಸ್ಟೊ ಮತ್ತು ಚಟ್ನಿ
Raji Chitti’s Special Carrot Chutney
Coriander Chutney
Walnut Basil Pesto
Chatpata Chutneys
My Mom’s Tomato Thokku/ Chutney
Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Salad and Soup ಸಲಾಡ್ ಸೂಪ್
Roasted Beetroot and Sweet Potato Salad
Salad Dressings and Density of Fluids
Vegan Roasted Pumpkin Soup
Healthy Quinoa Salad
Roasted Pineapple with A Sprinkling of Spices
Watermelon Mint Salad
Balsamic Glaze
Roasted Tomato Salsa with Chipotle Peppers
Savoury Granola
Roasted Beet and Green Bean Salad
Vegan Chickpea Harissa Soup with Homemade Harissa Paste
Butternut Squash Soup – Creamy and Healthy
Thai Inspired Red Curry Soup
Savoury Granola
Kadalai Sundal (Garbanzo Bean Salad)
New Baby Potato Salad with dill
SPENAT SOPPA (SPINACH SOUP)
South Indian Carrot Salad
Roasted Eggplant and Tomato Soup
Balsamic Glaze
Main Course ರುಚಿಯಾದ ಆಹಾರ
A Steaming Bowl of Millet Khichdi
Thin Crust Home-made Pizza
Vermicelli Uppitu/ Upma
Chinese Stir Fried Vegetables
Focaccia Bread
Vatha Kuzhambu (A Tangy Spicy Gravy)
Vegetarian Fajitas
Keerai Poduthuval ( Stir-fried Greens garnished with coconut)
Comfort Food – Molagootal
Sesame Seed Rice (Ellu Sadam) with Roasted Eggplant and Yogurt Salad (Kathirikai Pachadi)
Memories from 10 years ago
Mashed Potato – The Indian Way Potato Podimas / Urulaikizhangu Podimas
Badanekai ennegai (stuffed baby eggplants) An aubergine by any other name contd..
Beetroot Daal (Beetroot with lentils)
Chitranna (Lemon Rice) An ode to rice contd….
Thayir Sadam and Mangai Inji (Yoghurt Rice and Mango ginger pickle)
Vegetable Pulao and Raita
Upma/ Uppitu -A Simple South Indian breakfast
Adai and Avial
Maavinkai Chitranna (Raw Mango Rice)
Akki (Rice) Roti
Vendakkai Pachadi – Okra in a Spicy Tangy Coconut Gravy Why is Okra Slimy and What can you do?- Science in the Kitchen
Spinach/Amaranthus Dal – Spinach Lentil Soup
My Mom’s Coorgi Akki Roti (Rice flatbread)
Coorgi Mushroom Curry (Kummu Curry)
Raji Chitti’s Special Carrot Chutney
Spinach Chutney (Basale Soppina Chutney)
Masala Omelette
Shruti’s Sabudana Khichdi
Chatpata Chutneys
Vegan Mexican Rice
Quick and Easy Garlic Mushrooms
Mexican Roasted Pepper Sauce
Vegan Lentil Mushroom Burgers
Indian Scrambled Eggs – Egg Bhurji
Stuffed Pumpkin
Mushroom Spinach Pasta with Roasted Pumpkins and Carrots
Diet, You Say!
Vazhakkai Roast (Raw Banana Stir Fry)
South Indian Egg Curry (and Egg Roast) – Egg curry two ways
Frugal Pasta
Stuffed Baby Eggplants
Malini’s Mavinkai Chitranna (Raw Mango Rice)
Simple Eggplant Curry
Pushpa’s Bassaaru
Stir-Fried Okra with Peanuts
Instant Pot Methi Palak Dal
A Burger By Any Other Name
Vegetable Fried Rice
Vegan Pad Thai
PUSHKALA’S TRADITIONAL RECIPES using protein rich lentils and legumes
Brinda’s Homestyle cooking
Spicy Stuffed Baby Eggplant Curry
Sandya’s Recipes
Rahul’s Maharashtrian vermicelli Bath (Uppittu)
Rasam – A Tangy, Spicy Soup- Perfect to Fight a Cold!
Baked Feta
Upma/ Uppitu -A Simple South Indian breakfast
Mediterranean Baked Feta
Baked Feta
The Humble Rasam, Elevated
Ven Pongal with Kathrikai Gothsu (Khara Pongal with Eggplant Curry)
Roasted Carrot Tart with Cilantro Pesto
Crispy Delicious Falafel
Roasted Cherry tomatoes with Pasta and breadcrumb Topping
Roasted Summer Tomato Tart
Indian Street Style Grilled Corn
South Indian Beetroot STIR FRY (Thoran/Poriyal/Palya)
Crispy Oven Baked Potato Wedges
CRISPY SMASHED POTATOES – INDIAN STYLE WITH HERB SAUCE AND FRIED ONIONS
Vegetarian Skillet Lasagna
spicy roasted eggplant
adjaruli Khachapuri (Georgian Cheese Bread)
Sheet Dinners
Vegetarian Burmese Khow Suey
Sandya’s Sunday Lunch
Paneer And Veg Kathi Rolls/ Frankies
Breakfast and dinner- Recipes by danya
THATI’s tomato fried rice
Bhagya’s Horsegram Bassaru
VERSATILITY of a Banana (Plantain) Plant- using every part of the plant
Roasted Rainbow Carrots
Sweet Potato Toast
Cauliflower Steak
Pytt i Panna (Swedish Hash)
Roasted Stuffed Zucchini
Leftover Fries Frittata
Sweet Somethings ಸಿಹಿ ತಿಂಡಿ
Chocolate Muffins
Chocolate and Nut Fingers
Tigerkaka (Tiger Cake – Chocolate Marble Cake)
Coconut Oat Cookies
Vegan Elaneer Payasam (Tender Coconut Payasam)
Chewy Chocolate Coffee Brownie
Chocolate Chip Cookies
Rava Laddoo – A Delicious Semolina Sweet
Vegan Carrot halwa
Baking cookies and gleeful hearts; this is how the HOLIDAY starts! Tis the season to be jolly!
Banana Bread
Healthy Granola Bars
Healthy Granola
Carrot Walnut Cake
Coconut Chocolate Cake with a Hint of Candied Orange
Candied Orange Peel
Chocolate Chip Nut Brownies
Overnight Cinnamon Rolls
Sunday Morning Breakfast -Apple Cinnamon Pancakes
Molten Chocolate Lava Cake
Cinnamon Coffee Crumb Coffee Cake
Chakka Varatti (Jackfruit Jam)
Chakka Pradaman/ Jackfruit Payasam
Vegan Chocolate Coffee Cake
Watermelon Slush
Decadent Dark Chocolate Cake
Peach Cobbler
maple butter
Chocolate Brownie with a Hint of cinnamon and cayenne
Pumpkin Espresso Cake
Morning Glory Muffins
Tigerkaka (Tiger Cake – Chocolate Marble Cake)
Cranberry Orange Biscotti
Rava Kesari (Sweet Semolina Dessert)
Chocolate Chip cookies – Adapted from David Leite’s recipe
Blueberry Banana Bread
Blueberry Muffin
Cinnamon Coffee Crumb Coffee Cake
Madeleines
Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies with a Sprinkle of Sea Salt
Rose Cookies and Swedish Rosettes
Vegan Carrot halwa
Myself
Tea and Me in My Kitchen
Science in the Kitchen
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