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8 Degchi posts about batch cooking, newest first. Latest: Two Cook Sessions, Seven Dinners: A Menu for Two. Oldest: Batch Cooking and Freezer Meals for Desi and Gulf Kitchens. Most recipes serve four, and a couple eats half. Instead of fighting that, cook four dishes in two sessions and let each one cover two nights.
Two Cook Sessions, Seven Dinners: A Menu for Two
Most recipes serve four, and a couple eats half. Instead of fighting that, cook four dishes in two sessions and let each one cover two nights.
Cooking for One: A Five-Day Desi Plan With Leftovers
Most desi recipes are written for four people. Here is how one person can cook two pots on Sunday and eat five different dinners, without eating the same plate five times.
One Sunday Pot of Daal, Three Different Dinners
One pot of plain daal can become a soup, a dry-ish side and a quick khichdi. Here is how to stretch a single batch across the week.
The Right Containers for Desi Meal Prep: What to Buy and What to Skip
Turmeric stains plastic, rice dries in the fridge, and daal finds every gap in a lid. Here is how to choose containers that suit desi cooking, and how to pack them.
The Make-Ahead Onion-Tomato Masala Base: One Cooking Session, Many Weeknight Dinners
The slowest part of most curries is building the base. Do it once, freeze it in portions, and weeknight cooking gets much quicker.
Halal Meal Prep for the Week: A Simple Plan for Busy Families
Halal meal prep does not mean five identical boxes. Cook a few building blocks on one afternoon, store them safely, and assemble different dinners all week.
Sunday Meal Prep for Busy Families: A Two-Hour Routine That Works
Meal prep does not mean eating the same box of chicken five days running. Here is a two-hour routine that preps components, not whole meals, and leaves room for change.
Batch Cooking and Freezer Meals for Desi and Gulf Kitchens
One long cooking session can feed a family for two weeks. Here is what freezes well, what does not, and how to cool, portion and reheat it safely.