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This is a simple recipe involving no cooking.When you need a quick bite or something sweet you can put together this sandwich.My roommate and good friend, who was a student at that time in Kansas City taught me this combination,she often used to take this to eat between her classes and study hours.Preparation time:2 minutesServes:1Ingredients:2... Continue Reading →
Waffles is a popular American breakfast item.This dish is inspired from the Pecan waffles the "Waffle house" chain of restaurants has.Preparation time:10 minutesServes:4 thin waffles(2 thick waffles-belgian)Ingredients:1 egg1 cup all-purpose flour3/4 cup milk1 tablespoon oil/butter2 teaspoons baking powderpinch salt1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1/4 teaspoon nutmeg1 ripe banana, mashed1/2 tablespoon chopped walnutsProcedure:1.Heat the waffle iron.2.Mash... Continue Reading →
This is a recipe for a quick fix sandwich.Preparation time:10 minuteServes:2Ingredients1 medium avocado, pitted and peeled2 tablespoons yogurt or greek yogurt1/2 teaspoons lemon juice2 hard-boiled eggs1 tablespoon spring onions1 tablespoon basil pesto(optional)Salt and black pepper, to tasteProcedure:1.In a grinder blend the sping onions,basil pesto and yogurt with some salt.2.Coarsely mash the avocado in a bowl.3.Add... Continue Reading →
This is a sweet crepe with banana and nutella.Perfect when you want that sweet fix.Preparation time: 20 minutesServing: makes 4 crepesIngredients:Filling:2 tablespoons Nutella1 BananaCrepes:1/2 cup flour1/2 cup milk1 egg2 teaspoons butter melted pinch of saltProcedure:1.Take a bowl and add flour, milk, butter, salt and egg. 2.Whisk them until mixed, do not overmix. 3.Heat a skillet on to... Continue Reading →
A very simple Breakfast preparation with eggs served with avocado and toast.Preparation time:10 minutesServing:1Ingredients:1/4 cup onion,finely chopped1/4 cup red pepper,finely chopped2 eggs or 1/2 cup egg substitute or 1/2 cup egg white1 tablespoon milk1 pinch salt1 pinch ground black pepper or your favorite seasoning1 spray olive oil1 tablespoon Cheese(optional)Procedure:1.On a medium flame,spray a pan with... Continue Reading →
Prathima Koneru 