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Delicious Recipes to Pack for Your Kid’s Lunch Box this Summer

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Children often bring back their lunch box if they are not impressed with the food. You can ask your kid’s preferences when it comes to lunch ideas. Summer sees a great bounty of seasonal produce like watermelon, mangoes, cucumber, squash, herbs, etc. You can also prepare one-bowl meals with cooked rice, veggies, and protein. Check out brown rice recipes on the Daawat website. Soak the brown rice before cooking for increased brown rice nutrition . You can easily whip up some easy recipes to add your children’s lunchbox this summer? Looking for some recipe ideas? Check out these recipes: Mezze Platter It is always a great idea to serve a Lebanese mezze platter at children’s gathering. Make some homemade hummus, baba ghanoush, and labneh dip. You can either bake some fresh pita bread or get some of your local bakeries. To serve some pickles on the side, ferment some beetroot and carrot in apple cider vinegar. To assemble put the hummus, dips in medium-sized bowls, add the pita br...

Ultimate Weeknight Family Dinner Ideas in 30Minutes

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Life can be busy especially when you are a homemaker. Cooking for family three times a day can sometimes seem challenging. However, with a little bit of meal-prep and planning, it is doable. Workdays can be hectic, and dinner can be either rushed or a takeaway box. Check out these delicious family meals that can be prepared in 30minutes: Asian Stir-Fry Veggies In a bowl, mix soy sauce, red chili flakes, brown sugar, honey, miso paste, pepper, salt, and corn starch. Chop some broccoli, bell peppers, shitake mushrooms, snow peas. Sauté minced garlic and ginger in sesame oil. Add the vegetables and stir fry them for 10 minutes until tender. Slowly stir in the sauce and cook for another 10 minutes. Finish with some freshly chopped spring onions. Serve it with steamed brown rice or whole-wheat noodles. If you are wondering which brown rice is best , check out Daawat. To increase the absorption of brown rice nutrition , soak the brown rice in water before cooking. Gnocchi in Pomodoro S...

Delicious Plant-based Recipes for Independence Day Celebrations

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  Indian Independence Day is just around the corner and celebrations are in order. If you are planning a meat-free, healthier lunch, or dinner, we have some delicious recipe ideas for you. This weekend prepares some special recipes for your loved ones and family. Even if you can’t go outside during the lockdown, you can have a little celebration at home.  Zucchini Coconut Curry Start with sautéing ginger, garlic, and onions in coconut oil. Add a halved cinnamon stick, a sprig of thyme, chopped green chilies, and yellow curry paste. Add 1 tsp of coriander powder, curry powder, and sweet paprika. Add in the zucchini and coat it in all the spices. Add salt, pepper to taste and pour in 200 ml of coconut milk. The coconut milk will make the curry creamier. Let it simmer on low heat for 25-30 minutes. Add in a handful of garbanzo beans and baby spinach and gently stir the curry. Finish the curry by adding some chopped cilantro leaves and a splash of lemon juice. Put some steam...

Full-Proof Appetizer Recipes for Spring/Summer Luncheon

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The days have started getting longer and new leaves are glistening in the sunlight. It is the perfect time to host weekend brunches. Looking for some delicious appetizers inspired by top chefs? Homemade dishes are always wholesome and healthy instead of store-bought snacks. Check out these delicious appetizer ideas for a Spring/Summer brunch gathering:  Mezze Platter: It is always a great idea to serve a mezze platter at a party as it’s a great sharing plate of food. Make some homemade hummus, baba ghanoush, and labneh dip. You can either bake some fresh pita bread or get some of your local bakeries. To serve some pickles on the side, ferment some beetroot and carrot in apple cider vinegar. To assemble put the hummus, dips in medium-sized bowls, add the pita bread, and a handful of pickles.  Korean Bibimbap Rice Bowl: Roast your favourite vegetables like zucchini, bell peppers, eggplant with a touch of olive oil. To make the sauce, mix honey, tahini paste, salt, s...

Quick Summer Lunch Recipes to Make with Quarantine-friendly Pantry Essentials

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As the season transitions to summer months, we want to eat light and refreshing meals. Summer meals don’t mean that you eat only salads. Make delicious recipes with wholesome grains like quinoa, brown rice , oatmeal, etc. If you like delicious and fresh food, check out these recipes that you can prepare under 30 minutes: Lemon Rice: This tangy, sweet and sour rice recipe tastes delicious accompanied by coconut chutney. Steam  brown   rice in water until cooked and set aside. Sauté some peanuts in sesame oil until golden and crunchy. Add a handful of grated ginger, cashew nuts, mustard seeds, chana dal, mustard seeds, asafoetida, curry powder, and turmeric powder. When the spices turn aromatic, add cooked rice. Add freshly squeezed juice of 2 lemons and some zest. Daawat offers the best quick cooking brown basmati rice. Check out their website to browse vegetarian and non-vegetarian healthy brown rice recipes . Veggie Skewers: Put a cherry tomato followed by zuc...