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She’s here for ‘a kitchen pep talk’ during the holiday whirlwind

To get a sense of Margaret Eby’s new book, “You Gotta Eat: Real-Life Strategies for Feeding Yourself When Cooking Feels Impossible,” flip to the section called “Anything’s a sandwich if you’re not a coward.” The only requirement, she writes, is “some kind of bread or bread-like substance in order to keep the filling bounty under control. “It’s meant to kind …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Winter wellness starts with sattu: Benefits of the superfood and how to make sattu at home

Hindustan Times

As the winter season takes over, it's time to look for nutritious foods that help boost immunity and support overall well-being. One such superfood that should be at the top of your winter diet is sattu — a traditional food ingredient that has gained tremendous popularity in recent years. Packed with proteins, carbohydrates, fibre, vitamins and minerals, this superfood has …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Want To Lower Your Heart Disease Risk? The 'Portfolio Diet' May Be The Answer.

Huff Post

Viktoriya Skorikova via Getty Images The plant-forward portfolio diet has been shown to reduce levels of bad cholesterol and decrease the likelihood of developing coronary artery disease. The Mediterranean diet is a common heart-healthy approach, but there’s another option that may also be key to lowering your cholesterol and your risk of coronary artery disease: the portfolio diet. “There have …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

From Millets to Chickpeas: Include THESE 5 coarse grains in your diet, know benefits of winter superfoods

India TV News

Jowar, bajra, ragi, chana are called coarse grains, but they are not limited to this only, they are also called winter superfoods. Eating jowar improves heart health and also controls cholesterol levels in the blood. Ragi Ragi is also counted as a coarse grain, it provides warmth to the body in winter. Urad dal Urad dal also comes in the …

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1 month ago

Top 3 healthy snacks for people with diabetes; check doctor's list of best foods and drinks to add to your diet

Hindustan Times

There are plenty of diabetes-friendly snacks: Snacks that contain protein and fibre, are low in added sugar and unhealthy fats, and are made with whole grains. Healthy snacks for people with diabetes According to Dr Richa Chaturvedi, “Roasted chana is an excellent snack choice, providing protein, fiber, and a satisfying crunch without causing significant blood sugar spikes. Diabetes-friendly foods to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

World vegan month: How to balance your vegan diet with some help from Ayurveda

Live Mint

Among the special days celebrated in November, World Vegan Day on 1 November stands out, so much so that the month itself is marked as World Vegan Month now. Vegan diets, which include fresh fruits, vegetables, seeds, nuts, beans, and pulses, are perceived to be more ethical and healthier by vegans, as compared to non-vegetarian diets. The pros and cons …

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1 month, 1 week ago

JD Vance blasts ‘disgusting fake meat’ as he hails Indian vegetarian cuisine, reveals meal he prepared for wife Usha

Hindustan Times

US Vice-President-elect JD Vance lauded Indian vegetarian meals and opened up about his journey into a plant-based diet that has been influenced by his Indian-American wife, Usha Vance. He, however, dubbed his first attempt “disgusting.” Complimenting the Indian cuisine, he stated on the ‘Joe Rogan Experience’ that “They make very good vegetarian food.” He mentioned how Usha's history has influenced …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Amazing health benefits of eating roasted Chickpeas with skin

India TV News

Roasted chickpeas, also known as bhuna chana, are a popular snack in many households, offering a crunchy and nutritious option. Relieves constipation One of the most notable benefits of eating roasted chickpeas with skin is its positive effect on digestion, especially for those suffering from constipation. Natural Weight Loss Aid Given its high fiber content, roasted chickpeas with skin can …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Perfect Plant-Based Hummus Recipe for a Healthy Snacking Alternative to Butter

Hindustan Times

Bhagyashree has shared a delicious and healthy hummus recipe on her Instagram handle. The recipe is a protein-packed snack that can replace butter in sandwiches or rolls. It is made with chickpeas, olive oil, curd, roasted sesame seeds, garlic, and lemon juice. The hummus is a great way to add protein and flavor to your diet.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mungindi thrives, population swells, as workers arrive to harvest bumper crops

ABC

Twenty kilos of bacon and 35 kegs of beer a week are just some of what is fuelling the tiny border town of Mungindi through one of its biggest grain harvests in memory. "Looking at our keg usage back in drought we'd do maybe six a week, whereas now we're doing upwards of 35," Ellie Christensen said. "What drew me …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

From Thoran to Hummus: Chefs share their favorite coconut recipes

Hindustan Times

Coconut, a tropical fruit, has long been celebrated for its unique flavor, aroma, and nutritional value. Beans Thoran by Chef Ishijyot Surri Beans Thoran by Chef Ishijyot Surri This South Indian stir-fry features tender green beans cooked with grated coconut, cumin, mustard seeds, and curry leaves. “The simplicity of Thoran highlights the natural flavors of coconut, making it a star …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Military's culinary diversity to be celebrated this Independence Day at a food festival

Hindustan Times

dishShowcasing the rich culinary heritage of India's military force, Meluha The Fern - An Ecotel Hotel in Mumbai is putting forth a food festival titled, Regimental Zaika, which will take place at the Tiara. One of the dishes served at Tiara, Meluha The Fern, {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} This festival is inspired by the book Regimental Zaika, which is a …

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5 months ago

Monsoon favourites: Here are 5 warm savoury snacks to whip up when it rains

Hindustan Times

As the monsoon season sweeps across the country, it brings with it a craving for crunchy warm snacks that you can eat while watching the rains and sipping from a cup of chai. Popular favourites like piping hot pakoras, tangy chana jor garam bhel or crispy vada pavs become staples in households and street stalls alike. Paneer Bread Pakoda Paneer …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Eating beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas may help you manage diabetes better: Study

India TV News

Need help balancing your blood sugar? A recent study suggests that incorporating pulses such as beans, peas, lentils, and chickpeas into your diet can assist with diabetes management. The most commonly evaluated study results encompassed alterations in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, systolic blood pressure, diastolic blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, haemoglobin A1c, waist circumference, and C-reactive protein or …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Meet the chefs behind the world's biggest restaurant

BBC

Meet the chefs behind the world's biggest restaurant Getty Images A former power plant-turned film studio is now the world's largest restaurant As the Olympic and Paralympic Games kick off in Paris, more than 200 chefs will be tasked with preparing more than 13 million meals. Getty Images Organisers developed a quality charter and are aiming to reduce their food …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Healthy snacking tips to keep you fuelled throughout the journey

New Indian Express

HYDERABAD : The best vacations start with packing your suitcase and stashing some healthy, filling snacks for the journey ahead. However, the lure of convenient, ready-made snacks often tempts travellers to choose unhealthy options, which can spoil the trip’s magic. Common mistakes Munching during long journeys is often unavoidable, as most people break open packets of snacks to kill boredom, …

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5 months, 4 weeks ago

From roasted chane to stuffed cucumbers: 5 light and healthy snack ideas to tend to your monsoon cravings

Hindustan Times

The joy of sipping on piping hot chai with steaming, crispy pakodas is truly unmatched. From roasted chickpeas to cucumber boats, healthy monsoon snack ideas Cinnamon-infused masala chai Roasted Chane Way too easy to not try right away, roasted chane is a wholesome, protein-heavy answer to your evening hunger pangs. Masala-spiced roasted chickpeas Roasted Makhana If you do not have …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

How to get your kids to eat more vegetables – and how to do it cheaply

The Independent

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

6 protein-rich pulses that are perfect for summer season; creative ways to eat them

Hindustan Times

Our appetite goes for a toss in summer season as the mercury rises and our body struggles to keep itself cool. Pulses – the delicious, protein-packed powerhouse legumes that include lentils, chickpeas, and beans – are a perfect fit for summer. Pulses are an excellent source of protein, fibre, and essential nutrients, making them perfect for summer," says Dr Rohini …

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7 months, 1 week ago

7 Health Benefits Of Hummus

The Quint

Balances Blood Sugar Spikes Hummus has a low glycemic index and hence doesn't raise the blood sugar levels very much. This is because body digests it slower than other foods and as we know slowly digesting food helps to maintain blood sugar levels. Protein plays a key role in the body, such as it promotes essential development during childhood and …

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7 months, 1 week ago

In the spotlight: Hummus, a healthy yet tasty dip to experiment with this party season

Hindustan Times

Earlier this year, two graduate students in the US grew their own chickpeas in simulated moondust, answering the question - what would humans eat as they journey across space? Red lentil hummus Red Lentil Hummus Swap out the chickpeas for red lentils or tur dal, which lends a nuttiness flavour to this dip. Along with the usual hummus ingredients of …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Gains in pulses output hits climate-crisis hurdle

Hindustan Times

The El Nino weather pattern last year stoked prices of pulses, a common source of protein for most Indians, despite a 37% jump in overall domestic production since 2015-16, which has helped India cut down on costly imports. Between 2004-05 and 2013-14, pulses, as a group, saw a price spike of 143%, pushed up by global prices and rising protein …

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8 months ago

Soybean vs Chickpea: Which legume is healthier?

India TV News

Legumes are a cornerstone of many cuisines worldwide, offering a rich source of plant-based protein, fibre, vitamins, and minerals. Among the plethora of legumes, soybeans and chickpeas stand out as nutritional powerhouses, each boasting a unique set of health benefits. Additionally, soybeans are a good source of several vitamins and minerals, such as iron, calcium, magnesium, and vitamin K. These …

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54 years, 11 months ago

Butternut Hommus

LA Times

There seem to be endless variations on hommus these days, from what gets pureed to what goes on top. With no chickpeas in this dish, maybe this is not technically “hommus,” which is Arabic for chickpea, but with its rich creamy flavor from the tahini, I love it all the same. We elevate this dish by garnishing it with za’atar, …

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She’s here for ‘a kitchen pep talk’ during the holiday whirlwind

Winter wellness starts with sattu: Benefits of the superfood and how to make sattu at home

Want To Lower Your Heart Disease Risk? The 'Portfolio Diet' May Be The Answer.

From Millets to Chickpeas: Include THESE 5 coarse grains in your diet, know benefits of winter superfoods

Top 3 healthy snacks for people with diabetes; check doctor's list of best foods and drinks to add to your diet

World vegan month: How to balance your vegan diet with some help from Ayurveda

JD Vance blasts ‘disgusting fake meat’ as he hails Indian vegetarian cuisine, reveals meal he prepared for wife Usha

Amazing health benefits of eating roasted Chickpeas with skin

The Perfect Plant-Based Hummus Recipe for a Healthy Snacking Alternative to Butter

Mungindi thrives, population swells, as workers arrive to harvest bumper crops

From Thoran to Hummus: Chefs share their favorite coconut recipes

Indian Military's culinary diversity to be celebrated this Independence Day at a food festival

Monsoon favourites: Here are 5 warm savoury snacks to whip up when it rains

Eating beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas may help you manage diabetes better: Study

Meet the chefs behind the world's biggest restaurant

Healthy snacking tips to keep you fuelled throughout the journey

From roasted chane to stuffed cucumbers: 5 light and healthy snack ideas to tend to your monsoon cravings

How to get your kids to eat more vegetables – and how to do it cheaply

6 protein-rich pulses that are perfect for summer season; creative ways to eat them

7 Health Benefits Of Hummus

In the spotlight: Hummus, a healthy yet tasty dip to experiment with this party season

Gains in pulses output hits climate-crisis hurdle

Soybean vs Chickpea: Which legume is healthier?

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