January 2018 – Jabberfoodwocky

Pav Bhaji

January 29, 2018

We love Pav Bhaji at our home. It’s so easy to make and full of veggies. It’s also diabetic friendly as I eat more of the bhaji and eat less of the pav (bread). I eat almost 2 cups of the bhaji. I make this with different veggies and whatever I have leftover in the …

Pancharatna Pappu

January 21, 2018

Phew!!! It’s been so long since I posted anything since Arlo has been sick. He has been down with the most terrible cold and cough! He hasn’t been eating so he became our top priority for the past few days. It’s been impossible to get away for a minute and I’m exhausted by the end …

Top 5 Things to Know As You Get Older

January 13, 2018

Learning is a continuous process. There are many things which one learns as they age. Here are my top five choices that I have learned and I continue to learn. Learn to buy and maintain clothes You should learn how to carry yourself and look like a million bucks, even on the days that you …

The Best Mum In the World

January 12, 2018

Who is the best mum in the world? You are – the one who gave birth naturally You are – the one who gave birth with a C-section You are – the woman who carried a human for 9 freaking months You are the best mum in the world. Who is the best mum in …

No-Bake Eggless Cheesecake

January 6, 2018

Arlo turned 9 months! And I made a cheesecake! Well, it tasted like a cheesecake but it didn’t look like one. Most of our friends who visited us and had the cake complimented me on how tasty the cake was. Thank you, Martha Stewart, for the recipe. I didn’t spend much time on this cake …

Veg Pulav

January 4, 2018

First of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! I have been a behind everything lately. I’ve been behind my exercise, I have been behind laundry, I’ve been behind folding the clothes and I’ve been behind updating my recipes. I haven’t made anything new for a long time. Most of the time I experiment with different things and …

The Guilt of Having a C-Section

January 3, 2018

When I found out I was pregnant, I was overjoyed, I was elated, I was stupefied and I was also terribly anxious. I was so eager to give birth and hold my little boy in my arms. I knew it was a boy the day I found out. VJ kept talking to him gender neutral, …

Attukula Masala

January 1, 2018

When my mom was visiting us to take care of me postpartum, I didn’t realize how much of a huge help she would be. I declined her offer to come, but VJ insisted that she come to take care of me and help me learn about motherhood. She took such good care of me that …