Defining deviations from social norms is important

Defining deviations from social norms is important

What are deviations from social norms? Sometimes they are wrong, and sometimes they highlight inequality and prejudice in society. Social norms are the unwritten rules that guide expectations and actions to ensure harmonious and predictable behavior within society (Unicef). These rules may be the opposite of what they were intended to do. My own OCD, … Read more

What is RSV and is there a vaccine?

What is RSV and is there a vaccine?

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important respiratory virus that is common during the winter period, usually from November to February. While symptoms are mild for many, RSV is responsible for around 30,000 hospitalisations of children under 5 in the UK each year and between 20 and 30 child deaths. RSV can also be serious … Read more

Delicious Peach Salad Recipe – Pinch of Yum

Delicious Peach Salad Recipe – Pinch of Yum

Yes, you can use nectarines – they are great! I don’t bother peeling peaches. Long live vibrant, colorful, fiber-rich peach skins! If you don’t have lime, I’ve made this recipe using vinegar instead of lime juice and it works great. You just need some sort of acidic element. I used white balsamic vinegar, but apple … Read more

6 Ways to Stop Judging Others

6 Ways to Stop Judging Others

Human emotions are very complex, so it is surprising how quickly we begin to judge others without knowing them for a matter of seconds or having experienced what they have been through. First impressions have immense power over our perceptions, guiding us in forming snap judgments about others based on superficial cues such as physical … Read more

5 Minute Magic: DIY Biscoff Cream Recipe at Home

5 Minute Magic: DIY Biscoff Cream Recipe at Home

330 Welcome to a journey of pure pleasure! Today, we are about to embark on a culinary adventure that promises to delight your taste buds and bring a touch of magic to your kitchen. In just five minutes, you will be able to prepare a delicious biscoff cream at home with our biscoff cream recipe. … Read more

How to choose the perfect home juicer

How to choose the perfect home juicer

183 Choosing the right juicer depends on your specific needs, preferences, and budget. There are different types of juicers on the market, each with their own advantages and disadvantages. Below are some factors to consider when choosing a juicer: 1.Juicer type: Centrifugal juicers: These are high-speed juicers that are suitable for hard fruits and vegetables. … Read more

Golden Gobi Goodness: Spicy Cauliflower Pakoda Recipe in a Jiffy

Golden Gobi Goodness: Spicy Cauliflower Pakoda Recipe in a Jiffy

360 Treat your taste buds to these irresistible spicy chickpea-coated cauliflower fritters or pakoda. A perfect combination of textures and flavours, these fritters feature tender cauliflower florets encased in a crunchy coating made from a blend of aromatic spices, nutty chickpea flour and a hint of garam masala. This easy-to-follow cauliflower pakoda recipe promises a … Read more

A warm arrowroot drink: tropical serenity in a cup

A warm arrowroot drink: tropical serenity in a cup

303 Treat yourself to comfort: warm arrowroot drink Enjoy the simple pleasures of a comforting drink with our warm arrowroot tea recipe. This delicious traditional Kerala infusion perfectly combines the subtle sweetness of jaggery, the earthy richness of arrowroot powder, and the aromatic essence of cardamom. A hint of grated coconut adds a tropical twist, … Read more

Aval nanachathu: No oil, no boiling: happiness in a pot

Aval nanachathu: No oil, no boiling: happiness in a pot

319 Sweet poha | sweet aval | aval nanachathu | sweet flattened rice flakes Introducing Aval Nanachathu, a delicious and traditional sweet dish from Kerala that embodies the essence of simplicity and flavour. This timeless recipe combines the wholesome goodness of flat rice (aval or poha), the natural sweetness of jaggery and the rich texture … Read more