Asha G

I'm Asha, a full-time working mom who loves creating delicious and nutritious meals for my family. In this cozy corner of the internet, I invite you to join me as we explore food together.
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Desserts

Lemon Pound Cake: Easy, Buttery, Tangy, and Irresistible!

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Every weekend, I try to meal prep for the upcoming week. It helps keep things organized, ensures that there are quick meals ready to go, and most importantly, means that there are always some homemade snacks on hand. One of my go-to recipes for this is this Lemon Pound Cake. I stumbled upon this recipe a few years back, and since then, it has been my absolute favorite for tea-time treats. Not only is it …

Mains

Couscous Pilaf – Easy & Flavorful One-Pot Side Dish

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Couscous pilaf is one of those dishes that checks all the boxes—quick, easy, and incredibly satisfying. Not only is it light, but also hearty, making it a perfect side dish or a simple one-pot meal. Best of all, it comes together in under 20 minutes, which makes it ideal for busy weeknights. In this version, sautéed shallots, aromatic garlic, and a colorful mix of vegetables come together beautifully. Moreover, the dish is infused with the …

Drinks

Best Chukku Kaapi with Panikoorka – Mother of all herbs

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It’s that time of the year again—when the sniffles, sneezes, and allergies take over our homes. Last week, all of us at home were down with a cold, and nothing felt better than a hot cup of Chukku Kaapi or hot and sour Tomato Rasam. What is Chukku Kaapi? Chukku Kaapi is a traditional South Indian herbal coffee that combines chukku (dry ginger), coffee powder, black pepper, and jaggery. The word “Chukku” refers to dry …