Flavorful Paleo and AIP recipes
Plantain fritters are a traditional snack of Kerala and I have posted the traditional version of Pazham Pori (as it is called in malayalam) earlier. Now of course I make the gluten free and grain free version using cassava flour. I actually prefer the texture of this version now more than the traditional version. Also I do […]
Puttu is a breakfast food that originates from the southern Indian state of Kerala. It is usually made from rice flour. But a variation of that is using kappa (which is the malayalam word for cassava) and kappa puttu is mostly made using fresh kappa (cassava) since most households in kerala have cassava plants growing […]
If you follow my blog regularly, you must surely know how much I love fish! Fish comprises of 70-80% of my protein for the week. Luckily my whole family loves fish! What about you? Do you like fish? Even if you are not a big fan of fish, I strongly suggest you try this […]
Not many folks are familiar with Jackfruit. Is it a fruit or a vegetable some will ask! And even fewer folks are aware that the ripe jackfruit is very different from the raw aka green or tender jackfruit. Well if you are new to jackfruit (or rather if Jackfruit is new to you), no worries, […]
Who doesn’t like chicken wings right? Buffalo Chicken wings with hot sauce poured all over it and with a side of creamy blue cheese dressing used to be one of my favorite dishes to order at restaurants! In fact , that used to be one of the specials offered at our work cafeteria too and […]
Yess! I made Naan(Indian flatbread) and….it tastes even better than the real Naan! I actually tried this recipe for the first time last year sometime in summer. I loved it but I wanted to test it once again before I posted the recipe so I waited. And then summer came and along with it all […]
To all my insta followers, sorry for the delay in posting this recipe! I know I shared my Kheema Paratha recipe on instagram like 3 months ago and many folks asked me for the recipe. Somehow the holiday season happened after that and then between cooking and posting other recipes, this one was forgotten. […]
Our ancestors did not just eat the meat of animals. They also ate the organs like liver, heart, brains and even testicles! Organ meat are one of the most nutrient dense foods and can be a great addition to your diet. They’re packed with nutrients, such as vitamin B12 and folate, and they’re also an […]
Nothing like warm crispy Pakoras(also called as pakodas or bhajias) and hot seaming chai on a rainy, gloomy day! It is funny that today as I sit down to write this recipe post, it is actually a very rainy day and it has been raining cats and dogs non stop for 8 hours since morning! […]
One of the foods recommended in Ayurveda during winters is sesame seed. Sesame seeds are a power house of nutrients. Seeds contain all the starting materials necessary to develop into complex plants. Because of this, they are extremely nutritious. When consumed as part of a healthy diet, seeds can help reduce blood sugar.They are a good […]
Many folks get intimidated with the thought of elimination diets. They think it would be too restrictive and boring. They worry that they might never get to enjoy a meal again. And they would be so wrong! The AIP diet, even though it eliminates all foods with any kind of allergenic potential like dairy, gluten, […]
As I have said before, I am so grateful for cassava flour. In fact now thatI think about it, I should have included this in my thanksgiving thank you note 🙂 Seriously, cassava flour rotis/parathas are what enables me to still enjoy Indian curries in my Paleo/AIP world. And no wonder I keep coming up […]