My little Udayan came home Friday with a fever and runny nose; his first viral cold since having started junior kindergarten three weeks ago. He is …
2016
Banana & Chocolate Chip Whole Wheat Muffins
I don’t know what it is about muffins but my kids love them and so I often bake a batch of muffins over the weekend to …
Vegetarian Pho
Yesterday Akshaya came back from school complaining of a sore throat and runny nose and honestly I wasn’t all that surprised. She tends to catch a …
Tandoori Whole Roast Chicken
Tandoori chicken is popular Indian dish that is made by roasting chicken that has been marinated in yogurt, lemon, and many different spices. This appetizer, sometimes …
Shrimp Scampi
Dinner is usually the more elaborate meal in my home, only because I have more time to prepare it. Lunch is often a mix of …
Udayan’s 4th Birthday
Ever since my little Udayan was a baby he was fascinated by the sky and especially the moon. Actually “moon” was one of his first words …
Hypocalcemia in Newborns: Our Experience with Baby #3
The birth of my son and the last two months leading up to his birth were stressful so we were really surprised and relieved when Achyuthan …
Bread Pudding
Bread pudding is a popular baked dessert made from stale or day old bread soaked in a custard-like mixture of milk, eggs, butter and sugar. Spices, usually cinnamon …
Sri-Lankan Chicken Curry
Chicken curry is a popular dish that is made often in the homes of Sri-Lankans. The curry is not only known for its heat and flavours, but …
Bharat Babies: Children’s Books about South Asian Culture
By now most of you may have heard of the relatively new but already quite popular children’s book company, Bharat Babies. Bharat Babies was established in 2013, when …