Cooking is an Adventure
Golden Milk Once in a while I would hear something like, “li malad? Donne li dilait safran!” (he’s sick? Give him golden milk!). I would even see it on TV. Whenever you’re watching one of these indian movies or shows and someone gets injured or …
During winter, I’m always on the hunt for comfort food that genuinely warms me up from the inside out. But even when it’s windy like today, I make sure I’m still eating healthy. Nobody wants to end up with a nasty cold or the flu, …
Hi there! How’s the weather at your place? And how have you been since my last post? Here, in Mauritius, it’s a rainy and windy winter and this year seems really cold. For once I get to wear my thick sweaters and those embarrassing socks …
Hi everyone! First I think I owe you all an apology for suddenly disappearing. As you all know, I’m from Mauritius and the past month has been crazy. We have all been keeping an eye on the media, knowing that the Covid-19 was going to …
Ambarella, known as frisiter in Mauritius, is a rare fruit that can be found in many tropical countries. The fruit can be eaten raw and is slightly crunchy and has a distinctive sour taste. Frisiter has various health benefits. First, it is a rich source …
Today is the Mauritian Independence Day and to celebrate this special day, we decided to make one of our local favorites; a tasty Vegetarian Biryani. Biryani is rich in flavors and spices; the aroma that fills our kitchen is unique. In Mauritius, we usually serve …
This month, Foodwini is celebrating local food and today’s recipe is about our legendary Mazavaroo Chilli paste. This chillipaste can be made with both red or green chilli. It’s usually served with gajaks (fritters or any other snacks) but you can have it with almost …
Hey Foodies! Hanshini here, and today we’re diving into a true Mauritian dish: Eggplant Vindaye or as we lovingly call it in Kreol, Vindaye Brinzel or Vindaye Bringel. This recipe was written on the occasion of the independence day of Mauritius and the Mauritian food …
We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But do we all have the time to eat in the morning? Sometimes we had enough of our dipain, diber, banane or we’re just looking to try something easy and new. This …
I’m sure you all had a great time during the holidays, enjoying those wonderful treats. After the festivities, we’re back to routine life. Some may have decided that it’s time to get healthier. Detox drinks have become very trendy lately. What they actually do is …