A Whole Food Life ...

As most of my regular readers know by now, my mother is visiting the USA for the summer. In between enjoying her home-cooked food, I'v...

This morning I wasn't in the mood for just another bowl of Oatmeal. I've been eating the same breakfast before work every morning ...

Happy Sunday!!! I started out my day dreaming of a breakfast dish my mom used to make when we were growing up. " Sooji " or Brea...

Its fall! Its time for pumpkin everything! I already did a post on Pumpkin Spice Latte Oatmeal . If you're not much of a coffee fan, b...

Last night Tony was craving chocolate. He's been doing so well with being plant-based recently. But he was really craving it bad and w...

I made bread pudding this weekend, instead of canning apples which is what I original planned to do. I improved on my previous recipe and...

After having spent 2 weeks in India eating all kinds of 'cheat' foods, I was craving a good bowl of Oatmeal upon returning home. T...

Another oatmeal recipe? Is Rugrat Chow becoming an Oatmeal blog? Rest assured that it isn't so. I'm simply having a summer aff...

I admit, I've been on an oatmeal kick lately. Its not a bad kick to be on. Oats are one of the healthiest grains for the heart. Oats h...

Another weekend .. another dirth of fresh fruits and ... another quest for the perfect oatmeal recipe with pantry ingredients. And guess w...

This morning, I was out of all fruits except a half a bag of mandarin oranges. After looking around for a few minutes at other breakfast o...

So I'm on an oatmeal kick this weekend and I've found just the site to help me through it .. The Oatmeal Artist . A whole blog jus...

So Tony consumed the last banana this morning :) after he asked me!!! Since I didn't have a banana for my usual Everyday Oats  I decid...

Recently, I've noted that I crave an occasional bite of chocolate or something sweet in the evenings, or on weekend afternoons at home...

So after Tony had a sinus infection last week, he lovingly passed it onto me :)!! Not a pleasant experience especially since I was hit muc...

Kale ... aah!!! I still don't believe how much my body craves it after going without it ... even every couple of days. I had one bunch...

A good friend of mine reminded me how hesitant I was until a few months ago to even try kale :) This quick and easy recipe goes out to her...

It is Diwali today. The festival of lights. A day celebrating the victory of good over evil. A day of celebration and prayer. We celebrate...

A few days hiatus and I'm back with a new vegetable. New Veggie #26 is Swiss Chard . I looked for a few recipes online and then came ...

While in San Francisco a month ago, we ate a lovely Sunday Brunch at The Palace Hotel's Garden Court  and one of the memorable items o...