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Cooks and Foodies Blog #6 Easy Paneer Recipes

Palak Paneer, Paneer Pulao, Paneer Tikka Masala It was time to prepare lunch. I opened my refrigerator; I saw spinach and paneer. Immediately, the palak paneer recipe came to my mind. But I never made a spinach paneer recipe. I started to google it for the right recipe. You know, choosing the right recipes from the internet is a milestone. But I used my methodology that I have discussed in my blog, Cooks and Foodies Blog #4 Recipes . After a few minutes of search found this recipe. Palak Paneer Recipe by Swasthi's Recipe. The author has used the right amount of spices that I was looking for. The reviews were good for this recipe. The method and instruction were clear and very easy to make. The end result was really delicious. I enjoyed it with naan and with hot rice. Check out her other recipes a s well, they are quite delicious. I did a few alterations and adjustments to cut down the calorie count. The recipe says to add Indian spinach, cashews, and heavy cream. Instead, I used sp...

Cooks and Foodies Blog #5 Summer Drinks

Fruity, Herbal, or Citrusy Summer Drink🍹 A good, refreshing, healthy summer drink—that's what we needed to keep ourselves hydrated and healthy during summer. Before listing down the different types of non-alcoholic summer drinks, let's see the ingredients that you can add to the drink. What are mocktails, cocktails, and summer drinks? According to AI,  A cocktail is a mixed alcoholic beverage, typically containing a spirit (like vodka, gin, rum, or whiskey) along with mixers, flavorings, and garnishes.  A mocktail is a non-alcoholic mixed drink designed to mimic the flavor and presentation of a cocktail, often using juices, syrups, and other non-alcoholic ingredients.  A summer drink is a broader category encompassing any beverage that is typically enjoyed during the summer months, which can include both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.  For example, mocktails, but also alcoholic drinks, juices, smoothies, and other refreshing options.  A mojito...