Articles in the Snack Ideas Category
For Vegetarians, Lentils and Legumes, Side Dish - Dry, Side Dishes, Snack Ideas, South Beach Diet Friendly, Vegetarian »
I am not exaggerating when I say that this is my new favorite dish! I have always liked chickpeas aka garbanzo beans aka Kabuli Chana, but the black chana which we call Kadala in Kerala has always been my favorite. I normally buy canned garbanzo beans only for quick fix dishes and for salads, but recently I came across an interesting recipe called Lemony Chickpea Stir-Fry on 101 Cookbooks. Just reading about the golden, crusty, pan-fried chickpeas had me drooling and made me wonder why I never tried chickpeas this …
Phase 2, Snack Ideas, Soups and Salads, South Beach Diet Friendly »
This is my last SBD weekly update post, till I get to my target weight. SBD has become a way of life for me, with occasional indulgences. In some ways I think I might be in Phase 3 already, but I still have 4.5lbs to lose, so I am officially sticking to Phase 2. Weight loss is really slow now, it has been toggling up and down 0.2-0.3 lbs every day, which sounds like a plateau to me. But at the end of the week I am 0.7lbs down from …
Phase 2, Snack Ideas »
Life is back to normal now, didn’t seem to take anybody much time to get back into the routine at work. Having a set schedule seems to be working for me diet-wise. I really stuck to the eat 5 times a day rule this week, and lost a net of 2.5lbs. My pants are way too comfy now, looks like it might be time to go down a size. I’d wait for another 2.5lbs loss before trying those out, so that I won’t be disappointed in case I am not …
