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Food hacks and kitchen tricks that you won't find in a cookbook.
The unexpected ingredients that improve solar cells
From fizzy drinks to moreish crisps, many inventions are famed for their unusual and often closely guarded ingredients – but solar panels aren't usually found at the top of that list. However, several food ingredients have proved to be unexpectedly useful when added to solar cells.
By Gu Wei Di Qi3 years ago in Lifehack
Aloo Samosa Recipe
Samosa, a crispy and spicy deep fried snack that has an crisp and flaky outer layer made of maida and rich filling of mashed potato, peas and spices is a popular street food of India. It’s a favorite snack among people of all ages and generally served with masala tea and tamarind chutney as afternoon snack. The main thing about this snack is it can be prepared with one’s liking of perfect not too hot, tangy and spicy taste. Follow our step by step photo recipe to make this snack at home and don’t forget to read tips about double frying samosa (when making it for guests in advance). Read more.
By Khabar Asia3 years ago in Lifehack
Ghee for Good Health
Cow ghee is a form of butter that is commonly used in almost every Indian household. It has a semi-liquid texture that comes from heating butter gently until it gets golden. Cow ghee is known for being cold, light, and pure. Many of us use it as an ingredient in different recipes but you’d be surprised to know how many people eat it directly. Experts vouch for desi cow ghee health benefits when consumed on an empty stomach.
By Kunal Tambe3 years ago in Lifehack
Two Methods for Building a Steam Pit for Camp Cooking
Wait until you try the steam pit. It may not sound like a tasty cooking method. Food prepared using this ancient technique is delicious and keeps warm for several hours. A hole in the ground (or a raised mound) with hot rocks at the bottom is called a steam pit. In between two layers of lush foliage, wrapped food is placed between these boulders, which are then covered in soil or sand. To keep the steam needed to cook the meal in place, the entire pile is covered with earth or tarps. Enjoy yourself and follow the directions.
By T MANJUNATHA3 years ago in Lifehack
Golden (turmeric) Milk's Trendy Origins Can Be Traced to India
Although it would begin with sniffles, the humid weather's smothering bronchial congestion and cough would soon set in. Dr. Kamat, my family doctor, would visit me at home, administer antibiotics, and sign a letter for my medical leave of absence from school recommending a week of bed rest.
By T MANJUNATHA3 years ago in Lifehack
HEALTH AND FITNESS
Last week I introduced the idea that we live in a “toxic environment,” which provides easy access to high-calorie, unhealthy, inexpensive food and promotes physical inactivity. The focus was on the toxic food environment, so now it is time to explore our toxic activity environment which makes it easy to be inactive and can discourage activity.
By Kavinda Rukshan3 years ago in Lifehack
Recipe for Aloo Paratha | Potato-Stuffed Paratha
Recipe for aloo paratha with three alternative methods to stuff and roll it. Aloo paratha are whole wheat flour, mashed potatoes, spices, and herbs-based Indian breakfast flatbread. Many North Indian households depend on these flavorful and delectable stuffed parathas. The most typical topping for these is white butter, which is typically served with yoghurt and pickles. I demonstrate how to prepare delectable aloo ka paratha in this post using an easy to follow image and video tutorial.
By T MANJUNATHA3 years ago in Lifehack
Doing A 10-Minute Task Off? What's Causing Admin Paralysis in Your Life?
The most routine circumstances can result in administrative standstill. You can be the productivity queen at work or the Doodle poll queen in your social group. But did you deliver your Asos package on time? Impossible.
By T MANJUNATHA3 years ago in Lifehack










