2019-07-29 06:44
Murgh khaara seviyan/ semiya or Spicy Chicken vermicelli is a flavourful and delicious dish that you can prepare for breakfast or dinner. Chicken Vermicelli can also be served as an evening… Read More
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2019-07-22 05:42
Mutton kheema can be used to make a number of dishes from kheem vermicelli to kheem macaroni, to making kheema omelette to kheema wraps. I have shared more than 12 recipes using kheema in th… Read More
2019-07-15 04:50
Chicken 65 biryani is a more flavourful and spicy version of the regular chicken biryani. Here the chicken is marinated in a host of spices and masala, fried in oil and then added to the bir… Read More
2019-07-08 06:46
Hello friends! Today, I am going to share a video on how I made a clutch from a Wedding card. Of late, I have been making more crafts at home and hence you will be seeing more craft related… Read More
2019-07-03 05:36
Hello friends, welcome back to my blog. Hope you have liked my earlier post and video where I had made a cardboard doll kitchen for my daughter. Today again I am going to post a craft video… Read More
2019-06-26 05:40
Hello friends. Welcome to Amina Creations. Today I am going to share a video of doll house kitchen that I made recently for my daughter. It is easy to make, using things that are easily avai… Read More
2019-06-19 11:05
Pulao or Pilaf is easy to make, mildly flavoured and delicious rice dish. They are usually served with gravies or stir fries or onion raita. The good thing about Pulao is that they require f… Read More
2019-06-12 18:07
Fresh fruit Juices, Milkshakes, Sherbets are a must have during summers. They quench our thirst and fill our body with essential nutrients which help us beat the heat. In one of my earlier p… Read More
2019-06-04 15:06
Eid-ul-Fitr Mubarak to all my readers. The holy month of Ramadan has now come to an end and it is time for Eid where feasts are prepared in most of our homes for family and friends. Today I… Read More
2019-05-31 17:14
Masala vegetable pulao is a delicious, and flavourful variety rice recipe that can be cooked in less than half an hour. I have used pressure cooker here speed up the cooking process. Masala… Read More
2019-05-24 05:30
Nonbu ganji/ kanji or Ramadan special minced meat/ mutton kheema porridge is a must have dish in most homes during Ramadan. And here in Tamil Nadu, we serve this flavourful and healthy porri… Read More
2019-05-20 07:47
Zarda is a very delicious and easy to make sweet, made using basmati rice. It is a must have during family gatherings as kids and elders alike love it. I have already shared my mother's Zard… Read More
2019-05-13 06:27
Chocolate pudding is a very simple, delicious and easy to make dessert. It needs very few ingredients and very little cooking time. Chocolate pudding is ideal to serve during parties and spe… Read More
2019-05-07 07:37
Ramadan/ Ramzan Mubarak to all my readers. The month of fasting has just begun and it is the time of the year when Muslims across the globe spend their time praying, remembering Allah, and g… Read More
2019-04-30 06:06
Samosas are one of the most popular snacks in India. There are several types of samosas depending on the method of folding the dough and stuffing used. Here I am sharing 6 different types of… Read More
2019-04-26 10:32
Assalamu Alaikum friends. The holy month of Ramadan is about to begin in a few days, So here I am going to share a few tips and tricks that will make cooking easy during the month of Ramadan… Read More
2019-04-21 19:28
Potli samosa gets this name as it looks like a potli (bag). These potli samosas are small samosas which can be filled with vegetable, onion, paneer or meat stuffing. In this recipe, I have m… Read More
2019-04-19 06:48
Afghani mutton pulao is a delicious and flavourful pulao made with mutton pieces and basmati rice. The specialty of this recipe are the nuts, dried fruits and caramelized carrots which add a… Read More
2019-04-16 07:57
Manchurian is a spicy and delicious Chinese delicacy. I have shared recipes of Chicken Manchurian, Gobi Manchurian, Paneer Manchurian, Idli Manchurian in my earlier posts and today, I a… Read More
2019-04-07 07:58
Today's post is yet another DIY that I did recently. It is a recycled craft idea where I converted a health drink mix bottle into a holder. This holder is a multipurpose holder where in you… Read More
2019-04-05 08:56
Plain sponge cakes are my favourites. They are versatile and can be used to make layer cakes with frosting, or served as it is with tea and also can be used to make custards, trifle, pudding… Read More
2019-03-30 11:59
Plain sponge cakes are my favourites. They are versatile and can be used to make layer cakes with frosting, or served as it is with tea and also can be used to make custards, trifle, pudding… Read More
2019-03-24 11:54
Murgh matar methi or chicken, peas and fenugreek leaves gravy is a delicious and favourful gravy that tastes great when served with chapathi, rice or Naan. It is easy to make and can be… Read More
2019-03-18 09:50
This is another recycling project I did recently. I converted a horlicks carton box into a small doll cupboard for my 5 year old daughter. You can read on to know how I made this doll cupboa… Read More
2019-03-14 05:00
Punjabi chicken curry is a delicious and flavourful chicken delicacy. It is easy to prepare and can be cooked in less than half an hour. Here I have used pressure cooker to reduce cooki… Read More
2019-03-11 04:29
I made this doll house a few years back and have also shared a post of its pictures in my earlier post. Here I am sharing the doll house tour video. This doll house has been made using a squ… Read More
2019-03-01 06:14
Hot milk sponge cake is one of my favourite cakes and I have already posted the recipe in my blog here. Yesterday I tried baking an eggless version of hot milk sponge cake and it came out aw… Read More
2019-02-22 17:57
Rava idli or sooji idli is a healthy and delicious breakfast dish often prepared in South India. The good thing about this idli is that it does not need fermentation and can be instantly coo… Read More
2019-02-15 06:12
We all get excited when our baby's teeth first start showing up. Babies look so cute with their one or two toothed grin and makes us simply adore them. And it is at this time that we have to… Read More
2019-02-08 07:29
Green leafy vegetables are very good for our heath. There are several green leafy vegetables available in the market. Spinach is one of the most commonly used and easy to make green leafy ve… Read More
2019-02-01 10:52
Doctors recommend introducing solid food to babies after they turn 4 or 6 months old. The food has to be soft, easily digestible, tasty and mildly flavoured. The sooner we introduce solid fo… Read More
2019-01-24 18:53
As the arrival date of a new born baby nears, there is lots of excitement and as well as anxiousness among parents. It is at this time, would-be mothers need to be all the more careful and k… Read More
2019-01-17 06:32
South Indian cuisine is known around the world for its wonderful flavour and taste and the breakfast recipes are known for being healthy and delicious. In this post, you will find a collecti… Read More
2019-01-12 19:38
Moong dal sambar is a healthy and delicious curry that gets cooked in less than 15 minutes. Moong dal sambar can be served with idlis, dosa, chapathi, upma, etc. This is a nutritious sambar… Read More
2019-01-09 11:38
Making paper bags at home is very simple and easy. It just takes few minutes to make a paper bag. All we need is colour paper, glue and scissors. Paper bags can be good option while giving g… Read More
2019-01-05 11:00
I have already shared recipes on how to make Carrot halwa by slow cooking in an open pan and with condensed milk in a pressure cooker. And today I am going to share a recipe of carrot halwa… Read More
2018-12-29 18:47
The year 2018 is going to bid adieu and a new year is about to begin. So here's wishing all my readers a very happy, healthy and prosperous new year. In this post, I am going to share a huge… Read More
2018-12-23 20:28
I recently made this small drawer/ organizer to place on top of my side table. I used cardboard boxes and cut them to make this drawer. I use this drawer/ organizer to keep my charger, heads… Read More
2018-12-19 12:04
Of late, I have become fascinated with origami i.e. the art of paper folding. It is a great stress buster and a wonderful way of spending time with our kids during holidays. I have made a fe… Read More
2018-12-15 18:23
Sambar is a delicious curry made with lentils and vegetables. It is very popular in south India and is made in most South Indian homes. Sambar can be served with idlis, dosas, rice, upma, po… Read More
2018-12-10 11:57
Halwa is a popular Indian sweet that can be served warm or chilled. From fruits to eggs, vegetables to bread, there are several types of halwa depending on the ingredients used. In this post… Read More
2018-12-03 06:18
Namak pare is a quick, delicious and easy to make snack that can be served with tea or coffee. We can also make this in advance and store in airtight containers. If you are making for a part… Read More
2018-11-26 09:08
I made a school project for my 4 year old daughter. Since the topic was Sheep and shepherd, I made a small farmhouse with house, fence, sheep and a shepherd. I used a thermocol, fevicol, foa… Read More
2018-11-19 06:11
I often make potato stir fry at home when I am in a hurry and wish to make something fast, without spending much time in the kitchen. I had shared the recipe in one of my earlier posts and t… Read More
2018-11-12 05:38
Last week, I made a small cardboard cupboard for my daughter using things that were readily available at home. It can also be called upcycling project, as otherwise, I would have thrown out… Read More
2018-11-06 08:45
Carrots are Vitamin rich and are very good for the body. Doctors often recommend us to include carrots in our daily diet. So I try to use carrots and other vegetables while preparing meals e… Read More
2018-11-03 18:26
Ribbon pakoda is a crispy snack made by making a dough with Bengal gram flour and rice flour and then deep frying it in oil using a press with rectangular shape. This is an ideal evening sna… Read More
2018-10-27 07:20
I have already shared a post on how to make carrot halwa by slow cooking in an open pan. And today I am going to share a short cut method of cooking carrot halwa in just 15 minutes in a pres… Read More
2018-10-22 04:30
Double beans curry is a delicious and quick recipe from my mother. This curry can be made with both fresh or dry double beans. I make this curry when I don't have time to chop veggies. This… Read More
2018-10-16 12:14
Travel opens up our vision. It lets us explore new places, meet different people, taste new food, in total understand the beauty of nature and diversity all around. It also teaches us essent… Read More
2018-10-12 04:30
Sev is a thin and crispy snack that is made by making a dough with Bengal gram flour and then deep frying it in oil using a sev press. This is a quick and easy to make snack which can served… Read More
2018-10-07 04:30
SourceAs most television buffs know, Ekta Kapoor has brought back her iconic show again on Star Plus with a new story and a fresh star cast. So what is so special in Kasauti Zindagi Ki 2 tha… Read More
2018-09-25 06:39
Bathing a baby is a fun and enjoyable experience both for the mom and the baby. But for a new mom, bathing a baby is not easy. There are so many questions that come to mind and most new moms… Read More
2018-09-18 06:02
Chapathi rolls are a perfect dish for our lunch box as they are fuss free, easy to eat, and healthy. And to make these rolls even more healthy and delicious, I have used shredded chicken tik… Read More
2018-09-12 06:02
Biryani is a flavourful and delicious rice that is a must have during most feasts and special occasions in India. It is usually prepared in a large vessel with dum (seal) to keep its flavor… Read More
2018-09-06 08:52
An induction cook top/ stove has gained prominence in most Indian homes as it makes cooking quick and easy. Using an induction stove, we do not feel hot as when compared to gas stove it does… Read More
2018-08-31 18:32
Hotel Saravana bhavan is one of my favourite food joints in Chennai to eat vegetarian food. I personally like their sambar and vegetable khurma, and have been planning to make these tw… Read More
2018-08-27 08:55
I have shared several delicious chicken recipes in this blog and today I am going to share all of them counting to more than 50 in this post. So have a visual treat, click on the links… Read More
2018-08-23 00:30
Eid Mubarak Friends!On this festive occasion, I am going to share a simple, delicious and instant recipe of Milk peda. This is made with milk powder and condensed milk. Do try out the… Read More
2018-08-18 16:27
Eggs are rich in proteins and other vital nutrients that are very good for the body. Hence it is advised by doctors to include this in our daily menu. I have shared several recipes with Eggs… Read More
2018-08-14 18:13
Happy Independence day friends. To celebrate the spirit of independence day, I made tri colour idlis. Here I have used raw carrots and spinach to get the colours. In the same way you can mak… Read More
2018-08-11 05:55
This is yet another potato recipe from my kitchen. I make this often at home when I am in a hurry and wish to make something fast, without spending much time in the kitchen. This potato stir… Read More
2018-08-06 16:53
Semolina barfi is a delicious and easy to make sweet that can be served during festivals and on special occasions. It looks great, tastes great and the best part is that it gets cooked in le… Read More
2018-08-01 05:52
This is a flavourful and delicious chicken gravy recipe from my mother. Murgh Dahi masala or Chicken and curd gravy needs few ingredients and is very easy to make. This curd based gravy can… Read More
2018-07-26 06:22
Potato is a versatile vegetable that adds flavor and taste into any dish it is added to. I like potatoes and have shared plenty of recipes with potato in this blog. And today’s recipe… Read More
2018-07-20 05:30
Rose milk is one of my favourite drinks especially during summers. It is flavourful, healthy, easy to make and simply delicious. This is an ideal drink that you can make in advance, refriger… Read More
2018-07-06 07:43
Chutneys are a main accompaniment in most of our breakfast meals and chaats. From Tomato chutney and Sambar with Idlis to groundnut chutney with Rice flour roti/ pashte to mint chutney with… Read More
2018-07-01 07:47
South Indian curries are known for their wonderful aroma and taste. It is the apt use of spices, coconut, tamarind, etc that give an awesome taste to the curries. Here I have shared about 20… Read More
2018-06-22 12:52
We often cook Pasta at home as it is one of my family’s favourite dishes. Be it Macaroni, Penne pasta, Spiral pasta or Chifferi rigati, we like pasta in all forms and flavors and in th… Read More
2018-06-17 05:53
Happy father's day friends. I take this opportunity to share a poem that I have written for my father. He has been a pillar of strength to me and my family and whatever I have achieved today… Read More
2018-06-10 14:08
Spinach or palak is rich source of Vitamins, folate and iron and consuming it is very good for the body. I have shared several recipes of spinach in this blog and today’s recipe is of… Read More
2018-05-26 07:32
Cutlets are one of my favourite snacks. I often make cutlets at home to serve with tea in the evenings or when we have guests visiting us. Cutlets are also a must have for Iftar during the m… Read More
2018-05-21 18:29
French fries are one of the most popular snacks in fast food joints. These delicious and crispy fries can also be prepared at home in just a short span of time. You can make restaurant style… Read More
2018-05-15 12:01
Ramadan Mubarak to all :)The holy month of Ramadan is about to begin, when Muslims across the globe indulge in fasting from sunrise and sunset. We ladies are usually on the lookout of health… Read More
2018-05-11 06:57
Mother's day is round the corner, so I am taking this as an opportunity to share a poem that I have written for my Ammi. Thank you so much Ammi for filling our lives with lots of happiness… Read More
2018-05-06 07:03
Ragi or finger millet is a nutrition rich grain that is widely consumed nowadays in most Indian homes. The main USP of this grain is that it is easy to cook, delicious, and makes you feel fu… Read More
2018-05-01 08:29
Potato rice is a quick, healthy and easy to make rice recipe. You can also make this when you are in a hurry and wish to prepare a nutritious meal for your kids’ lunch box. For more lu… Read More
2018-04-26 13:56
Kovakkai or Ivy gourd/ Tindora is a healthy and delicious green vegetable. It can be used to prepare poriyals/ stir fries or gravies. Today I am sharing a very simple, quick and easy recipe… Read More
2018-04-18 11:09
sourceGoing to a foreign country for education or work is not a cake walk. There are several procedures that need to be followed, guidelines that have to be met and documents that have to be… Read More
2018-04-16 11:53
Many times after we buy curtains for our homes we find that the curtains do not block much sun light, keep flying in the air and do not give the warmth and coziness that we require in our ro… Read More
2018-04-12 08:37
Kolhapuri chicken curry is a delicious and popular chicken curry. The main ingredients that enhance the taste and flavour of this curry are poppy seeds, coconut and spices. Do try out this e… Read More
2018-04-08 06:32
Hot milk sponge cake has become very popular nowadays because of its simple recipe, easy mixing, and great taste. I have baked several cakes before and I must say, Hot milk sponge cake defin… Read More
2018-04-04 11:37
The world is like a collage. It is an amalgamation of different regions, cultures, religions, food, countries and civilizations. Every region, every part and every corner of the world is dif… Read More
2018-03-31 18:10
Aloo mutter or Potato and peas gravy is a popular vegetarian delicacy often served with roti, paratha or naan . I often make this gravy at home as it is flavorful, easy to make and… Read More
2018-03-26 06:56
Pudina chutney chicken fry is a tangy, flavourful and delicious chicken fry recipe that you can serve as a starter or as a side dish with Biryani. I made mint chutney to serve with idli and… Read More
2018-03-21 14:51
Water is the driving force of all nature. It is the elixir of life. We can’t imagine a life without water. From drinking to cooking, cleaning to washing, agriculture, industry, shops… Read More
2018-03-16 04:30
I have got plenty of requests from friends and readers to make a healthy wheat flour cake. So today in this post I am sharing a healthy, low fat and maida free recipe of whole wheat flour an… Read More
2018-03-12 08:39
Black chickpeas or kala chana are protein rich and are very good for our body. We use chickpeas often at home and I have shared several recipes using white chickpeas like chana sundal, chana… Read More
2018-03-07 06:36
South Indian breakfast is incomplete without sambar and chutneys. I have already shared the recipes of idli, dosa, pongal, sambar and tomato chutney. And in today's post, I am sharing a very… Read More
2018-03-02 14:06
Shami kebab is a traditional and flavourful kebab made with Meat and Chana dal. I have shared a recipe of making shami kebab with minced lamb meat and another version with more spices in my… Read More
2018-02-25 08:15
Ragi or Finger millet is a nutrition rich grain and we often use Ragi flour at home to make cookies, laddoos, Chapathi, Semiya, etc. Today’s recipe is of a healthy and tasty cake made… Read More
2018-02-20 14:02
Horse gram or Kollu (in tamil) is a healthy and nutritious lentil rich in iron, protein and calcium. It is also recommended for people with diabetes and those who are obese. Horse gram is wi… Read More
2018-02-16 07:13
Poriyals and stir fries are made in most of our homes every day. They are a must have with rice and curry. Here I have shared some stir fry and poriyal recipes that we often prepare at home… Read More
2018-02-12 04:30
Ragi or finger millet is a rich source of proteins and minerals and also has several health benefits like aiding healthy weight loss, controlling sugar levels, etc. Hence it is often recomme… Read More
2018-02-05 06:38
Shami kabab is a flavourful, spicy and delicious kabab that is a treat to our taste buds. And burgers are a quick and on the go meal very popular with youngsters and kids. So what happens wh… Read More
2018-01-29 13:39
Energy bars are instant energy boosters as they are loaded with proteins, vitamins, fibre and other vital nutrients. Making an energy bar at home is really easy and the good thing about this… Read More
2018-01-24 13:21
We all would have taken Vitamin pills during various stages of our life. Whether it is an ailment, injury or any other health problem, a visit to the doctor often involves him writing down a… Read More
2018-01-23 11:55
Vegetable spiral pasta is a healthy pasta dish that is ideal for breakfast or dinner or you can even pack it for your kid’s lunch box. This is an excellent way of making your kids eat… Read More
2018-01-18 12:59
It is a well-known fact that no get together is complete without food. When it’s a movie night out at a friend’s place or a late evening road trip with cousins, the food options… Read More
2018-01-15 17:43
Idlis are the staple breakfast in most south indian homes. They are healthy, nutritious and delicious. At home we make idlis often and serve them with sambar and groundnut chutney and tomato… Read More
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