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Usha R.
By. B. Shrestha [December 2009]
 

Veg Inspirations blog is presented by blogger Usha R.

 

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Question & Answers

[Food-india] What's your cooking philosophy?
[Usha] Diet plays a very important role in our lives. And healthy food often gets a bad reputation for being bland and tasteless. I believe that healthy food can taste wonderful, Eating right does not have to be very difficult at all when done right.

[Food-india] How did you get started blogging about Indian food?
[Usha] I experiment with food a lot trying to find ways to make food healthier and tastier. I thought blogging would be a good way to make a record of these attempts and simultaneously share them with others as well.

[Food-india] What do you hope people get out of your blog posts? 
[Usha] I hope that my blog is a place for people to share and learn more about nutrition, healthy lifestyle and also about cooking healthy. I want my readers to know that healthy ingredients like oats and barley. They are normally not part of Indian cooking and can easily be incorporated in Indian cooking and tastes good too.

 

[Food-india] How did you learn cooking?
[Usha] I have learnt cooking from various sources including my mother and my family. I have also learnt some recipes and techniques from books, articles, etc. My own experiences with trial and error cooking methods were helpful.

[Food-india] Who are some of your favorite food blogs and websites?
[Usha] Too many to list here, I have seen many wonderful blogs on food with great presentation and wonderful recipes.

[Food-india] What is your favorite Indian meal?
[Usha] I like south Indian, north Indian and western Indian cuisine. I make all of these for entertaining guests, depending on the occasions. I have not tried much of eastern Indian cuisine yet. However, it remains something that I want to try and experiment with in future.

[Food-india] What are other type foods you like?
[Usha] The other cuisines I like are Thai, Mexican, Italian, American and Mediterranean.

[Food-india] Could you tell us more about your food photography?
[Usha] I use a point and click (shoot) kind of camera, no fancy lens and stuff. The main thing about good pictures is getting a good natural light. Try not to use the flash at all since it makes the pictures look flat, try taking pictures in natural lighting or external lighting.

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