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सदाबहार सेंद्रिय बागबगीचा
‘ सदाबहार सेंद्रिय बागबगीचा 💥🌿🐜🐞🐛🦋🕷🌸🐝🦋🌱🌾🌻’ दिवसेंदिवस लोकसंख्येचा महापूर लोटणाऱ्या शहरांमधील सिमेंटच्या जंगलात विविध तऱ्हेच्या प्रदूषणामुळे जीव अगदी घुसमटून जातो आणि मग निसर्गाकडे वळावेसे वाटते. या भावनेतूनच आपण घराच्या गच्चीवर किंवा घरास अंगण असेल तर अंगणात हौसेने बागबगीचा तयार करून त्यात आवडती फुलझाडे-फळझाडे लावतो. अगदी तेवढी सुद्धा जागा उपलब्ध नसेल तर घरातील बाल्कनीत कुंड्या ठेवून त्यात आवडती झाडे-झुडुपे लावून हिरवा...
कामकरी मधमाशी
एकदा काय गंमत झाली!सईच्या बागेत मधमाशी आलीगुणगुणत फुलांच्या ताटव्यात शिरली ||१|| सई तिला म्हणाली,“बरं झालं बाई तू इथे आली!”तेव्हा ताटव्यातली फुलं खुदकन हसली ||२|| मधमाशी गेली तिथल्या फुलांतभरभर प्यायला मधुरस झोकातअन् गोळा केले पराग पायपिशव्यांत ||३|| तेवढ्यात आला सोसाट्याचा वारामधमाशीला परत घेऊन गेला घराघरातल्या माश्यांना झाला आनंद खरा ||४|| कर्तव्यदक्ष मधमाशीने काय केले?पोळ्यातल्या राणीला अन्...
Fruit Salad with Nuts
Ingredients:- # 3 pears # 1 guava # 2 bananas # 25 grapes # 4 walnuts # 10 almonds # 1 teaspoon lemon juice # 1/4th teaspoon chaat masala # 4 teaspoons organic honey (preferably raw) # a pinch of rock salt makes 4 servings Method:- (1) Peel bananas and cut them into small pieces....
Fruit Vegetable Smoothie
Ingredients:- # Half bowl chopped beetroot # Half bowl chopped carrot # Half bowl chopped apple # 1/4th bowl chopped ripe tomato # 10 mint leaves # 2 teaspoons organic honey (preferably raw) # Rock salt to taste # A pinch of dry ginger powder # A pinch of black pepper powder # A pinch...
Green Leafy Vegetable Smoothie
Ingredients:- # 10 leaves of spinach with stems # 1 ripe banana # 10 leaves of karipatta # 5 leaves of tulasi # 1 teaspoon organic honey (preferably raw) # 1 teaspoon lemon juice # Rock salt to taste # A pinch of black pepper # A pinch of cinnamon powder Makes 1 serving Method:-...
Khajur Cashewnut Ladoo
Ingredients:- # 2 bowls black dates/Khajur # 1 teaspoon organic honey (preferably raw) # 1/4th bowl cashewnuts # 1 tablespoon desi cow ghee # 2 teaspoons organic honey Method:- (1) Remove seeds from black dates. Grind the seedless dates in a blender till it becomes like dough. (2) Make fine powder of cashewnuts in the...
Sundarbans
Sundarbans! the very name spells exotica. Yes, there are Sundari trees and the drive through a sleepy village at the border is so beautiful it takes your breath away.
Orange, Honey, and Thyme Biscuits
Bake biscuits up to a day ahead, and keep in a sealed zip-top plastic bag. Ingredients 2/3 cup nonfat buttermilk 2 tablespoons clover honey 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme 2 teaspoons grated orange rind 10 ounce spelt flour (about 2 cups) 5 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt 5 1/2 tablespoons chilled butter, cut...
Bee’s Knees Cocktail
If you’re not familiar with the joy of chewing on a piece of honeycomb, you’re in for a real treat with the garnish on this cocktail. Look for comb at specialty and farmers’ markets; some honey has it right in the jar. Use your best honey here; the more floral and vibrant it is, the...
Bee-utiful Summer Salad
Not all produce needs honeybees for pollination, but their sheer numbers and tenacity make bees powerhouse pollinators. If a plant is not wind-pollinated (like corn), you can probably thank honeybees for the produce. All of the ingredients below (except salt) depend on bees for pollination. Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin avocado oil 1 1/2 tablespoons wildflower...
