To be honest, this is not my invention. I just love soups – they’re such a life saver! Just keep them in the refrigerator and heat them up whenever hunger strikes especially you’re too lazy to make something from scratch. It’s healthy and guilt free, you can keep making new concoctions every other week and store it in the fridge. For summers, try the soup chilled and fill your tummy!
Just like every story has been told so far, most of the recipes [More...]
The moment we set our eyes on one of the initial photographs posted on their Facebook page, The Lifestyle Portal became a fan of Soulful Spatula in an instant.
It was like love at first sight – looking at the dollops of heavenly Rassagullas (sorry, the Bengali in us does know how to wake up every now and then)!
That was the time we wanted to feature Soulful Spatula on our website and guess what, we even thought of the title – [More...]
Here’s a consolation prize winning recipe sent in by one of our readers Karthika Raj – it’s called Rosy’s Fish Curry.
For those of you who’ve always wanted to try out a fish curry from God’s own country – well, maybe Karthika’s recipe could be of help.
But before we begin, here’s something about our reader.
Apart from being a Naval wife, Karthika is a film director from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad who has assisted ace directors such as Priyadarshan and Rajiv [More...]
Here’s one of the consolation prize winning recipes – the very innovative recipe made with ‘Makki ka Atta’, sent in by Santosh Bangar a senior citizen, a lawyer by profession and a food blogger.
Apart from being innovative, this recipe requires only a few ingredients and is a perfect savoury for winter evening snacks especially in cities like Delhi.
Santosh shares her recipe with our readers in her own [More...]
Here’s the third winning recipe ‘Gajar ka Shahi Halwa’ sent it to us by Pallavi Mehta.
This recipe took home the third prize as ’it proved to be a light dessert compared to its name’ – as pointed out by Chef Shwetambari.
Pallavi dons many roles starting with the most important one – of a homemaker, a wife, a mother of two teenage kids, an avid reader, an educationist, a lecturer by profession and at present pursuing research in the field of [More...]
Our mouth waters as we present to you the second winning recipe sent in to us by Dr Varsha Dutta an MD in Microbiology from the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC Pune).
The ‘Shortcut Potato and Chicken Bake ‘ won the second prize for ‘its international feel with an Indian touch’ – as pointed out by Chef Shwetambari of Foodwhizz Cookery School.
The Lifestyle Portal is proud to showcase the second winning recipe in her own [More...]
The Lifestyle Portal thanks Chef Shwetambari Pandit of Foodwhizz Cookery School, Mumbai for taking out time to pick the winning recipes in our Recipe Contest. We also thank our sponsors Short Circuit and Urban Kala for believing in us and making this competition more special with their super cool prizes.
The ’Banana Flower curry with lentil dumplings’ recipe won the first prize for ‘its innovation and yet a smooth taste on the palate.’ – as pointed out by Chef Shwetambari.
Here’s the winning [More...]
Hi everyone!
As we relish the winter sun, here’s a brand new contest for all our valuable readers and Facebook followers of The Lifestyle Portal.
We’re inviting you to share your original recipe in the ‘Winter Recipe Contest’ where you can win exclusive prizes from Foodwhizz Cookery School, Short Circuit and Urban Kala.
Your recipe will be judged by ace Chef Shwetambari Pandit the Founder of Foodwhizz Cookery School, Mumbai. And guess what? The lucky winner (if you’re located in Mumbai) can also [More...]
Whenever someone mentions the name ‘Goa’, we are instantly transported to the land of beaches, beer, relaxation, shopping and of course how could we forget the delectable pork and seafood! The rich spicy aroma of Goan food with a gorgeous blend of spices that makes it stand out from other cuisines is probably one of the major USPs and reasons for visiting Goa.
Several specialty restaurants dedicated to Goan food have always been popular among the crowd who want a welcome change [More...]
A healthy practice started by her mother when she was barely nine years old, led Archana Doshi be one of the most successful and popular food bloggers in the country today.
Not only that her food blog Archana’s Kitchen has been the lucky one to be featured in Google India’s first television campaign!
A BSc in Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Archana has worked for almost six years in the software field, many years as a yoga teacher and now for the last [More...]
