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Fight Seasonal Flu with an Ancient Home Remedy
As if the pandemic wasn’t bad enough on its own, we are currently seeing the onset of the influenza season. The problem is, when your...
Yashika Maheshwari
May 1, 20212 min read


Healthy Home-Cooked Delight: Kadhai Tofu
Our journey into the world of healthy home-cooked food continues with another all-time favourite recipe, re-engineered to cut the...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 29, 20212 min read


Lipid Lowering Capabilities of Mustard Oil
It is really gratifying to see the entire world getting involved in research on various health benefits and attributes of cold-pressed...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 27, 20212 min read


Celebrity Chefs Embrace Mustard Oil in Their Culinary Creations
Celebrity Chef and actor, Amrita Raichand who shot to fame with the food show Mummy Ka Magic, is from Bihar. She remembers that during...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Add this to your Healthy Nutrition Menu
We are continuing our culinary journey into easy-to-prepare meals that are high on health but low on calories. The COVID-19 situation has...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 17, 20212 min read


A Master Chef talks about Mustard Oil
For thousands of years, Mustard Oil has played a key role in India’s culinary history, and chefs coming from faraway Persia and Samarqand...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 14, 20212 min read


Healthy Homemade Snack: Moong Misal
For a while now, this blog has been encouraging healthy homemade snacks instead of the packaged ones that are full of heavily processed...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 10, 20212 min read


The Nutritive Value of Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil
These days, many doctors, dieticians and nutritionists are avidly extolling the nutritive value of cold-pressed Mustard Oil – and for...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 6, 20211 min read


Healthy Homemade Snacks: Spicy Spinach Dumplings
With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging out there, most of us are assiduously sticking to home-cooked food – but we tend to compromise...
Yashika Maheshwari
Apr 3, 20212 min read


The Benefits of Cold-Pressing
Cold-Pressing is an oil-extraction method in which the oil from oilseeds is extracted by compressing (crushing) the seeds at low...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Making Healthy, Tasty Rotis: Paalak Paneer Methi Roti
In an earlier post, we talked about how many of us are unwittingly compromising on our daily nutrition while coping with the pressures of...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 27, 20212 min read


The Essential Benefits of Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil
Cold-pressed Mustard Oil is rich in a nutrient called Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA), an essential Omega-3 Fatty Acid. Why do we use the word...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 25, 20212 min read


Healthy Home Cooking: Low-Calorie Avadhi Style Curry
The frenetic work-from-home routines that many of us have switched to while coping with the COVID-19 situation have compelled us to cut...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 20, 20213 min read


The Indispensable Ingredient: Mustard Oil
When you are cooking certain dishes, there are some key ingredients that are absolutely indispensible. Some obvious examples would be...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 16, 20212 min read


Nargisi Pakora: A Historical Culinary Delight
In this blog, we have often talked about dishes that were Indian adaptations of recipes brought to India by the British during colonial...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 4, 20213 min read


Supporting the Mustard Mission: A Step Towards a Healthier India
For more than a decade, Puri Oil Mills Limited (the makers of P Mark Mustard Oil) has been recommending the establishment of a Mustard...
Yashika Maheshwari
Mar 2, 20212 min read


The Art of Aloo Chaat
One of the most popular Indian street food items is Chaat. There is a wide variety of Chaat out there, all across India – and this blog...
Yashika Maheshwari
Feb 26, 20212 min read


Mustard Oil Therapy
A study on the medicinal qualities of Mustard Oil published in the Asian Journal of Dairy and Food Research describes the powerful...
Yashika Maheshwari
Feb 23, 20211 min read


Street Delicacies at Home: Bread Paneer Pakora
Because of the risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic many moms have forbidden street food – and the kids aren’t too happy about this. So...
Yashika Maheshwari
Feb 17, 20213 min read


The Importance of Pungency in Cold-Pressed Mustard Oil
One of the main characteristics of cold-pressed Mustard Oil is its typical pungency. That zing you experience on your taste-buds and that...
Yashika Maheshwari
Feb 13, 20212 min read
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