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    Reinventing the Foodie in You…

    Delicious, nutritious and wholesome food, from everyday classics to world cuisine! Made with a twist with love and local produce. These recipes are our family favourites.

    Trending Recipes

    Our readers love these tried-and-tested popular recipes

    • quick veg pulao
      Quick Veg Pulao Recipe
    • Veggies are much appreciated when in Kimchi. Here is the proof!
      Indianised Kimchi Recipe
    • Delicious Fara Recipe - Traditional Chhattisgarh Cuisine with rice flour, sesame seeds, green chillies, and coriander paste.
      Easy Fara Recipe
    • Chole Kulche served with spiced chole in a bowl and soft, butter-brushed kulchas.
      Chole Kulcha Recipe
    • Khubani ka Meetha
      Khubani ka Meetha Recipe
    • These ragi pancakes made without eggs are my kids love.
      Eggless Ragi Pancakes Recipe
    • Cutting the uyum Tahini Halva
      Tahini Halva Recipe
    • My portion of Bhagar and Amti for our fasting day
      Bhagar and Amti Recipe

    Summer Coolers

    Summers in the Indian Subcontinent are hot. Beat the heat with these delicious, refreshing, and hydrating coolers. From traditional Shikanji to Mocktails, try them all! Stay cool and hydrated!!

    • Pankam is a tradition lemonade made with jaggery as the sweetner
      Pankam, a Summer Cooler Recipe
    • Lemonade, Mango,Mocktails,
      Mango Lemonade
    • A glass of thandai, an Indian cold drink
      How to make Thandai
    • Refreshing summer drink, non alcoholic, barley
      Lemon Barley Water Recipe

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    Mamma!!! How do I?

    My children are grown up now and are in a different town. There are my "how do I's" we have. So here are some recipes that they love. I will keep adding here...

    • Curried Pasta is not a new dish. You cannot take out an Indian's love for gravy and curry.
      Pav Bhaji flavoured Curried Pasta
    • A serving of Amti, the Maharashtrian everyday curry.
      Best Amti Recipe
    • Carrots roasted drizzled with oi land pepper and salt
      Perfectly Delicious Oven Roasted Carrots
    • My plate of Vegan Kimchi Noodles and delicious and quick meal we love.
      Vegan Kimchi Noodles Recipe

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    Packed Lunches and Snacks

    With the school reopening, your challenge is feeding healthy food that is appetizing and inviting. Not difficult, here are my suggestions.

    • The easy carrot cake that I bake with pearl millet flour.
      Bajra Carrot Cake Recipe
    • Mixed Veggies Tater Tots, Toddler Finger Fod
      Healthy Cauliflower Tater Tots
    • Honey Chilli flavoured almonds and makhana
      Oven Roasted Honey Chilli Almonds
    • A serving of Pasta Salad in Chaat Masala Vinaigrette
      Pasta Salad in Chaat Masala Vinaigrette Recipe

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    Chocolate Recipes

    Chocolate! Do I need to say more? I love sweets, and my family loves chocolate! So, I find a lovely way to indulge my sweet tooth. Try these delicious recipes.

    • Simple Chocolate Pie no-bake with a chocolate pudding as a filling
      No Bake Chocolate Pie
    • The beautiful Mocha Coffee cake with coffee glaze
      Mocha Coffee Cake with Coffee Glaze
    • Butterscotch Dulce Filled Chocolate
      Yummy Butterscotch Dulce Filled Chocolate
    • Whole wheat Chocolate chip cookies Recipe
      Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

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    Archana

    About Archana Potdar

    Hello, everyone! I am Archana Potdar, The Author and the Chef and The Dishwasher at The Mad Scientist’s Kitchen! My blog focuses on nutritious and wholesome meals that are safe for everyone, from kids to the elderly.

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    My Cakes

    I love baking cakes. Here are some of our favourites

    • Perfect Blueberry Cake , Muffins
      Perfect Blueberry Muffins with Streusel Topping
    • Danish Dream Cake
      DrØmmekage fra Brovst or Danish Dream Cake
    • The easy carrot cake that I bake with pearl millet flour.
      Bajra Carrot Cake Recipe
    • Nutella Cake
      N for Nutella Magic Cake

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    My Favourite Bread Recipes

    The aroma of baking bread is so delicious and mouthwatering. These are some repeats in my home.

    • Soft and delicious shaped Hokkaido Milk Bread with Tangzhong
      Hokkaido Milk Bread with Tangzhong
    • A simple and delicious bread with tomatoes and fresh basil
      Whole Wheat Tomato Basil Loaf Recipe
    • Bread, pull apart
      Coriander and Garlic Pull Apart Bread
    • Whole Wheat Rosemary Garlic Bread for breakfast
      Whole Wheat Rosemary Garlic Bread Recipe

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    Millet Recipes

    Millets, include them in your diet! They are perfect for diabetics, people who need to lose weight, and people who need a gluten-free meal.

    • Hara Bhara Kebab with millets
      Vegan Hara Bhara Millets Kebabs
    • Mixed Millets And Dal Dosa Recipe
      Mixed Millets And Dal Dosa Recipe
    • My portion of Bhagar and Amti for our fasting day
      Bhagar and Amti Recipe
    • Make delicious finger millet chakli at home.
      Ragi Chakli Recipe

    See more Millets Recipes→

    Goan Vegetarian and Vegan Recipes

    Want a taste of the Sun & Sand? Here is a collection of recipes from Goa's rich vegetarian cuisine.

    • Tea time snack Alle Balle ready to serve
      Alle Balle Recipe
    • Cake with Cashew nuts
      Bolo Dos Namorados a Bake with Cashew Nuts
    • An ultimate delight for the vegetarian palate. A Goan delicacy Khatkhate.
      Khatkhate Recipe, A Goan Vegan Delicacy
    • Vadi Kismoor Recipe
      Vadiyo Kismoor Recipe

    See more Vegetarian and Vegan Goan Recipes→

    Recent Recipes

    Some recipes that I have recently made.

    • Homemade Tzatziki dip with cucumber, garlic, and Greek yoghurt.
      Homemade Tzatziki Dip Recipe
    • Our childhood tiffin felt extra special when we had Maledi Undi. A close-up of traditional laddoos made with jaggery, chapati, coconut, and poppy seeds
      Maledi Undi Recipe
    • A serving of Mangane a recipe with Chana Dal, Sago and Coconut Milk
      Goan Mangane Recipe
    • Masala Murmura Recipe or Spicy Puffed Rice is a light, crispy, flavourful, low-calorie option.
      Masala Murmura Recipe

    Recently Updated

    Some of these favourite recipes that I have recently updated for newer pictures or content.

    • A warm, creamy bowl of Semiya Payasam garnished with golden roasted cashews and raisins, infused with cardamom and saffron.
      Semiya Payasam Recipe-Creamy & Delicious Vermicelli Kheer
    • Moong Kann
      Mooga Kann, Vegan Dessert from Goa
    • Ragi Pudding,Nachni che satv, Finger millet pudding
      Nachni-che-Satv or Ragi Pudding, A Goan Delicacy
    • Perfectly cooked Vegetable Upma – light, flavourful, and packed with veggies, served in a steel plate for a cozy breakfast.
      Vegetable Rava Upma Recipe

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    Archana

    Hey, I'm Archana Potdar

    It's great to have you here. I focus on nutritious and wholesome meals that are safe for everyone, from kids to the elderly.

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