Drink Happy, Live Happy!
"Please, sir, can I have some more?" This unforgettable line from Charles Dickens's novel Oliver Twist lingers in the hearts of many, evoking a deep sense of longing and yearning.
Let's dive into the wonderful world of "Mor" (மோர்), a cherished drink hailing from my home state of Tamil Nadu, renowned for its refreshing and comforting qualities. This delightful probiotic beverage is incredibly easy to make, offering a tantalizing burst of flavors that will undoubtedly awaken your taste buds. In the engaging vlog below, you'll discover how to prepare Mor— a cooling drink that is sure to captivate your children, and most likely, even the adults will be left wanting more!
My husband, Russill, and I are grateful to call North America our home. As Indian American citizens, we value the celebration of the Fourth of July in the United States. This occasion is marked by vibrant fireworks that illuminate the night sky, music that resonates throughout the atmosphere, and a deep sense of community that unites us.
As we come together to celebrate Independence this Fourth of July weekend here in the U.S.A., it's essential to pause and reflect on the essence of being human. Regardless of our diverse backgrounds or where we find ourselves in the world, we all share a deep yearning for freedom—to enjoy life, embrace good health, and seek happiness and purpose. Along this journey, we encounter both triumphs and trials, each offering us valuable lessons that shape who we are. Let's honor our collective experiences and support one another in our pursuit of fulfillment.
During this season of fireworks, summer barbecues, picnics, and festive gatherings, let's extend our compassion to those in need. Sometimes, a kind word from a stranger can bring solace, or the innocent smile of a child might spark a moment of hope and happiness. Together, let's spread warmth and understanding, ensuring that the spirit of togetherness and joy reaches all, especially those who are struggling.
Cooking beautifully reflects our freedom. Initially, when we encounter a recipe, we tend to follow it closely, measuring each ingredient with care. However, as we gain confidence, we begin to add our own flair, adjusting flavors and textures to suit our personal tastes.
Home cooking, in particular, is deeply connected to our life experiences. Each time we prepare a dish, we infuse it with a bit of ourselves, making it special and personal. This creative expression, combined with our willingness to embrace mistakes, allows us to stay present and fully appreciate each moment. It’s a wonderful journey that reminds us to savor the little joys along the way.
With this spirit in mind, let's celebrate summer with a refreshing probiotic beverage that delights the soul and quenches your thirst on a hot day.
I'm excited to share a fantastic and simple recipe from our kitchen to yours! This traditional Indian drink is enjoyed by millions of people from all walks of life, making it a real crowd-pleaser. Each sip is a delightful experience that will excite your taste buds and brighten your day. Feel free to share it with your children—and yes, even the adults who are likely to ask for more! This drink could easily become the favorite at your next social gathering. Get ready to impress your guests and create treasured memories!
If you're looking for dairy-free options, consider trying coconut-based yogurt. It provides a creamy texture and a naturally sweet flavor that can elevate your dishes while keeping them dairy-free.
So, my friends, embrace the adventure in your culinary journey, and remember to have fun experimenting with new ingredients!
As I wrap up, I'd like to take a moment to remind you that you can discover this delightful probiotic drink, along with a range of other nourishing and flavorful recipes, in my second book, *The Wholeness Cookbook*. In this work, I explore the intricate relationships between the brain, mind, and body, while also addressing significant topics related to food politics, self-healing, and more. 🥰
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Wishing you a joyful heart and a vibrant spirit filled with good health and endless cheer!
Asha