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Baked Besan Burfi With Oatmeal: Healthy Sweet

Looking for gluten free sweet recipe as a diwali gift? Or are you too fond of besan or chickpea gluten free flour like me. I know this makes absolutely delicious healthy sweets besan  burfi with oatmeal My hubby loves boondi laddoo but since we have stopped buying sweets, I decided to give it a try myself. I got inspiration from Poonam Bachhav's kalichee ladoo recipe , though I chose to bake the stuff instead of deep frying it. As a result, I was not able to make proper boondi. Nevertheless, I decided to use the same powder for another innovative recipe. Blended it with oatmeal to make baked besan oatmeal burfi, a mouth-watering end product from my experiment. Baked besan burfi is a delicious, healthylicious, and simplicious way to dish out a delicacy which is widely popular in the country. This is my innovation and I share the recipe with you all so you can enjoy it guilt free. Is Chickpea flour Gluten-free? Yes. Does it contain minerals, vitamins, and fi...

Karela-Kheera Bharta (Boiled Bitter Gourd- Cucumber Salad)

karela-kheera bharta Alloo bharta is loved by one and all. You have probably tried my karela-alloo bharta. Let's add a little twist to the recipe with the addition of kheera or cucumber. This secret ingredient is available in plenty these days, and most of us enjoy it in salad form. I love cucumbers. Just sprinkle little black salt over chopped cucumber pieces and enjoy. Okay let's come back to the recipe. shalgam bharta The karela alloo bharta recipe was shared by my Bengali aunt, who is a classic cook and has shared a number of delectable recipes with me. Lucky me! This time I tried adding cucumber to this recipe. Does the result disappoint? Not at all. In fact, I loved the addition of kheera in the recipe, though nobody except me was able to guess the secret ingredient. khatta meetha karela recipe Ingredients 1 Karela 1 cucumber 2 potatoes 1- onion 1 green chilly or red chilly coriander leaves 1/4 tsp mustard oil Black salt Salt turm...

Healthy Recipes With Oatmeal: Sweet Oatmeal Balls

oatmeal sweet peda Are you looking for recipes using oatmeal? Have you tried this "superfood" before? What are your favorite recipes with oatmeal? I am in love with oats. I try including oatmeal in a majority of my recipes, since they add to my health quotient. Rich in dietary fiber, oats are just another name for superfood. You can experiment with this healthy cereal grain to dish out deliciousness!! Yes, it is such a versatile ingredient that you can make healthy recipes with oatmeal, from snacks to savories, from crackers to cookies, from traditional classics to contemporary fusion foods,from sweets to desserts, and virtually anything. If you think how oatmeal recipes would taste, rest assured about the taste - delicious in every sense, healthy in every way and quick to dish out. What more do you need? Recipes with oatmeal are my favorite food experiments these days. What about you? Do share your oatmeal experiments. Today, I have tried a healthy sweet w...

Budgeting Tips & Tricks

Budgeting Budgeting is an important part of business planning. In simple words, it is a “program” to ensure you do not spend more than you're planning. It’s important to manage your finances to run your business efficiently. When done properly, budgeting helps managers perform their management tasks more efficiently and simultaneously serves as a controlling and planning system.  It won’t be wrong to say that it is a proactive approach to managing your finances and meeting profit goals to ensure financial success. “When you create a basic budget and stick to it, it will suddenly seem like you have more money.”  Dave Ramsey Budgeting Quotes 1.        “We're on the verge of a financial collapse unless we balance the budget, and that means some really, really tough decisions.” Gary Johnson 2.        “A budget is telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.” Dave Ramsey 3.  ...

Change Management Tips, Quotes

change management Change is the only constant in the world. Since the world is changing fast, it is crucial for organizations of different sizes to adjust to the changing environment. In a business, change doesn’t happen immediately. Rather, it occurs as a process. The organizations that adapt well to the ongoing changes thrive better than those that do not. Change management is a systematic approach followed by businesses to deal with change. The purpose behind change management is to improve the organization. A project manager examines, analyzes, and assesses the proposed change and its impact on the project before actually going ahead with its implementation. The prime goal of change management is to minimize distractions, remove risks, and improve performance. “ The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress ” – Charles Kettering Change Management Quotes 1.        Change is the law of life and those who lo...

Risk Management Tips, Quotes, Tools

business risk Running a business is not a smooth process, given the amount of risks it is faced with. A business must have a risk management plan in place and be prepared for delays or shortages in inventory, natural disaster, intentional or unintentional activities, loss of labor or skilled staff, obsolete products, ever-growing competition, and workplace injury liability, among other types of risks. Risk management is therefore an important part of running a business smoothly. “ Business people need to understand the psychology of risk more than the mathematics of risk ,” says Paul Gibbons. Risk Management Quotes 1.        “If you don’t invest in risk management, it doesn’t matter what business you’re in, it’s a risky business.” – Gary Cohn 2.        “The key to risk management is never putting yourself in a position where you cannot live another day.” – Richard S. Fuld 3.      ...

Conflict Management Tips, Tools, Quotes

workplace conflict management In the business environment, conflict may arise when there are differences of opinion among different team members. Conflict may crop up when two or more persons have different ideas to pursue common objectives. Proper conflict management may result in positive learning experiences for everyone. Unmanaged or poorly managed conflicts may further result in loss of trust and productivity, which may prove risky for a business. By learning the basics of conflict management, you can deal with conflicts better before they escalate. “ Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police " -- Albert Einstein Conflict Management Tips No business environment is an exception to conflict. Conflicts may arise when team members working to achieve the same goal have different ideas as to how to accomplish the objective. Such differences of opinion amo...