Category: Articles
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Food For Your Cycle – 28 Vegetarian Recipes To Help Manage Your Hormones
This article was originally written by Divya Butani for Naari Magazine in March 2023 Every month our hormones go for a toss. Estrogen, progesterone, the luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) fluctuate in four separate stages through 28-35 days, every month, each year, even when we hit early menopause. Our menstrual cycle is…
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5 Ways That Encourage Toddlers To Expand Their Palate
Mealtime can be quite tricky for parents, especially when toddlers are still developing their preferences. At times, children are quite reluctant to experiment with different foods. Children are keen to stick to what they know, and hesitant to try new things which is a very normal part of development. Fear of new foods (food neophobia)…
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5 Easy Breakfast Ideas For Busy Mornings
Make these very easy breakfast recipes when you’re having a hectic morning! Here are 5 quick recipes you will love.
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The Amazing Benefits Of Enoki Mushrooms
Enoki mushrooms are naturally grown mushrooms found on the stumps of trees. This variety of mushrooms are light, tall and delicate with convex caps. Alternative names for these mushrooms are golden needle mushrooms, or lily mushrooms. Enoki mushrooms are tightly packed together and are available all year round. It was first cultivated in Japan back…
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The Most Beautiful Christmas Dumplings
Beautiful Christmas colored dumplings filled with brie, feta, walnuts, pine nuts, fresh herbs and apple topped with a very special spicy cranberry sauce
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Easy Christmas Canapés: Poinsettia Cups with Tempeh
Beautiful Christmas flower cups that are made with truffle balsamic tempeh and garnished with pickled carrot and sweet sesame dressing. It is easy to make and nutritious
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How To Make The Perfect Bok Choy
Ever wondered how to make the perfect bok choy? I’ve got these simple and easy tips to help you cook your bok choy or any Chinese greens to reach optimum crunch and flavour. Trim The Stems Trimming the bok choy stems decreases the cooking time. It also helps you clean the bok coy from the…
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How To Clean Your Cast Iron
So you’ve bought your cast iron, and it is different to your regular light-weight, nonstick pan. You’re probably wondering how on earth you should use this! Don’t worry, below is all the information you need on how to use your cast iron. This article includes how to clean it, how to store it and how…
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Cookware: Everything You Need To Know
Researched and written by Divya Butani (The Veggie Wifey) & Meyer International (one of the largest manufacturers of cookware in the world) If you’re serious about cooking, you will need all the right tools. As you probably already know, the quality of your food depends on the quality of your ingredients, but the least stressed…
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5 tips to cooking better pasta
There are several mistakes people make when cooking pasta, but here are 5 easy to remember tips on how to make the perfect pasta (and pasta water for the perfect sauce) There is nothing more disappointing than making delicious pasta sauce, then having it slide right off your pasta. What also happens is the pasta…