Sprout salad for the soul

Published: October 1, 2007, 11:58 pm

Come mornings these days, contemplative thoughts on the day's menu start sticking around in my mind like fluffy cotton lint. So, instead of concentrating on my my morning (spiri)ritual exercise, I end up visualizing all these meals.That's when I resolved to plan my meals better to keep my meditative mind off food.Seasoned Rice and lentil is considered to be a great offering to Lord Krishna. Pic of Lord Krishna in the battlefield with Arjuna. Source: ISKCON Vegetable broth with Indian bread is light on the stomach and prevents you from dozing off in the afternoons. Spicy Rasam (seasoned tomato 'soup' which has a dash of tamarind juice added as well- a South Indian delicacy) and rice are great for holidays, when the family likes to nap after a meal.Well, I started preparing well in advance, for today's lunch. Yesterday morning, I had soaked a cupful of seeds like whole Green gram and Chickpea in water. Towards evening, I had drained

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