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Vegetable Fried Rice with Creamy Gravy and Pan-Seared Paneer

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When you're craving a comforting, delicious meal packed with flavour, nothing beats a plate of vegetable fried rice paired with rich, creamy gravy and perfectly pan-seared paneer. This recipe brings together colourful veggies, fragrant rice, and protein-rich paneer for a wholesome dish that's sure to satisfy. Whether you're making a weekend treat or a cozy dinner, this combination is hearty, healthy, and irresistibly good. Let’s dive into this vibrant recipe! Ingredients For Vegetable Fried Rice: Capsicum – ½ cup (diced) Carrot – ½ cup (diced) Cabbage – ½ cup (shredded) Onion – ½ cup (sliced) Garlic – 4 pods (minced) Boiled corn – ½ cup Green onion – for garnish Cooked rice – 1 cup For Creamy Vegetable Gravy: Steamed broccoli – ½ cup Capsicum – ½ cup (diced) Carrot – ½ cup (diced) Cabbage – ½ cup (shredded) Onion – ½ cup (sliced) Boiled corn – ½ cup Garlic – 4 pods (minced) Milk – ¼ cup Flour – 2 tbsp Cheese – ½ cup (grated) Salt – 1 tsp (adjust to taste) Pepper – 1 tsp (ad...

AI in Education: Is It Helping or Hurting Students?

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries, and education is no exception. From personalized learning platforms to AI-powered tutoring systems and automated grading tools, AI has embedded itself deeply into how students learn and how educators teach. But with all the innovation comes a pressing question: Is AI truly helping students, or could it be unintentionally harming their educational development? The Positive Impact of AI in Education Personalized Learning Experiences  AI systems can adapt to individual learning styles, offering customized content based on a student’s pace, strengths, and weaknesses. Platforms like Khan Academy and Duolingo use AI algorithms to personalize lessons, providing additional help where needed and moving forward when the student is ready. This tailored approach helps ensure that no student is left behind. 24/7 Learning Support  AI tutors and chatbots provide around-the-clock assistance, answering student questions and offering e...

Soft and Healthy Cinnamon Buns with Jaggery Powder

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There’s nothing better than the comforting aroma of freshly baked cinnamon buns. This recipe swaps out refined sugar for  jaggery powder , a natural sweetener packed with minerals and a deep caramel-like flavour. Using whole wheat flour makes these buns a bit more wholesome while keeping them soft and fluffy. Perfect for a guilt-free indulgence! Ingredients For the Dough 2 cups whole wheat flour ½ cup milk (lukewarm) ¼ cup butter (melted) ¼ cup jaggery powder 1 large egg 1 tsp yeast ½ tsp salt For the Filling ¼ cup jaggery powder 2 tbsp softened butter 2 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp flour For the Topping ½ cup homemade cottage cheese 2 tsp sugar-free sweetener 1-2 tbsp milk ¼ tsp vanilla extract Method Warm the milk until it is lukewarm, then add the yeast and let it sit for about five minutes until frothy. In a large bowl, combine whole wheat flour and salt. In a separate bowl, mix melted butter and jaggery powder. Once cooled slightly, add this mixture to the yeast mixture along with the e...

Crispy and Healthy Vegetable Fritters

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A Quick and Delicious Snack! Looking for a simple, nutritious, and crispy snack? These vegetable fritters are packed with the goodness of fresh veggies and are pan-fried to perfection, making them a guilt-free treat for any time of the day! Ingredients: ½ cup grated carrot ½ cup shredded cabbage ½ cup finely chopped capsicum ¼ cup rice flour ¼ cup besan (gram flour) ½ tsp salt (or to taste) ¼ tsp turmeric powder ½ tsp coriander powder ½ tsp garam masala 1 egg (optional) Water as needed 2 tbsp oil (for shallow frying) Instructions: In a mixing bowl, combine the vegetables with the dry ingredients and mash well with your hands. The vegetables will release water and bind together. Let the mixture rest for five minutes. Shape the mixture into small patties and place them on the pan Heat a heavy-bottomed pan over medium heat and add two tablespoons of oil.  Shallow-fry each fritter for about five to seven minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy. Serve hot with chutney, yoghur...

Banana Shake with Strawberry Cream – A Dreamy Delight

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If you're looking for a refreshing and nutritious drink that satisfies your sweet tooth while keeping things healthy, this  Banana Shake with Strawberry Cream  is just perfect! Packed with the goodness of bananas, grapes, and a luscious strawberry cream topping, this drink is a delightful blend of flavors and textures. Whether you're making it for breakfast, a post-workout boost, or an evening treat, this shake is sure to become a favorite. Ingredients For the Banana Shake: 3 ripe bananas 1/4 cup honey (or sugar-free substitute) 10 grapes Ice cubes (optional for a chilled effect) For the Strawberry Cream: 1 cup fresh strawberries 2 tbsp cream 2 tbsp honey (or sugar-free substitute) For Garnishing: Crushed cashews Crushed almonds Instructions Step 1: Prepare the Banana Shake Peel and chop the bananas. In a blender, add the bananas, honey (or sugar-free alternative), and grapes. Blend until smooth and creamy. Add a few ice cubes if you prefer a chilled shake. Set aside. Step 2: ...