Ingredients: • 1 cup – finely grated Bottle Gourd • 1 cup – finely grated Carrots • 3 cups – Sugar • 1cup – Ghee • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder • 2 tsp – grated Pista and Badam Method: Heat ghee in a pressure cooker Add grated bottle gourd and carrot, close the lid […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – fish (black pomfret), cut into pieces • 150 gms – onion, chopped • 150 ml – thick Coconut Milk • 4 – green chillies, slit • 12 flakes – garlic, chopped • 2 tsp – ginger, chopped • Curry leaves • 3 petals – kudampuli, torn into pieces and soaked […]

Healthy and creamy white spinach soup Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh spinach, chopped 2 tablespoon chopped onions 1 teaspoon corn flour 3 1/2 cups milk 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoon butter Salt and pepper to taste Method: 1. Mix water, milk and corn flour together and keep aside. 2. Heat butter in a pan, add onions […]

Ingredients: • 250 g – Paneer • 2 tbsp – kasoori Methi • 1 – onion, ground • 1 floret – garlic, ground • 2 – green chillies, chopped fine • 1 cup – Tomato paste • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1 tsp – coriander powder • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • […]

Ingredients: • 1 litre full Cream Milk • Two and a half tsp – Corn flour • 3/4 cup – Sugar • 1 cup – fresh Cream • 1 tsp – Almond essence • 1/2 cup – cold Milk • 1 cup – almonds, sliced thinly • 1 tbsp – pistachios, sliced thinly • 1 […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – basmati Rice • 5 – Egg • Small piece – Ginger • 2 Cloves – Garlic • 1/2 cup – Ghee • 2 tsp – coriander powder • 1/2 tsp – Garam Masala • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric • 1/2 tsp – chilli powder • 1 chilli – finely chopped […]

Ingredients: • 1 – big bunch of Spinach leaves • 2 cups – Rice (boiled) • 1 tbsp – sliced Onion • 1 cup – peas (boiled) • 1 cup – mixed vegetables like carrots, cauliflower, beans (boiled) • 4 – eggs (beaten) • Salt and pepper to taste • 2 tbsp – oil Method: […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Raw Mango (totapori), cut into small pieces • 2 – Red Chillies whole • 1 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 1 tsp – dried neem flower (optional but if used gives a better taste) • 1 – Lemon size Tamarind • 1/2 cup – Jaggery • 2 tsp – oil Method: […]

Ingredients: • 1 lb thin spaghetti • 2 to 4 tbsp – Olive oil • 8 ozs asparagus, cut into 2 inch pieces • 8 ozs Broccoli florets • 2 yellow or green zucchini, sliced • 4 ozs snow peas, cut in half if large • 2 to 4 Garlic cloves, finely chopped • 1 […]

Ingredients: • For Balls: • red gram (toor) dal – ?cup • Coriander seeds – 2 tsp • Cumin seeds – 1 tsp • Curry leaves few, chopped • salt to taste • For Gravy: • Tamarind 6 cm round ball • gingelly oil – 3 tbsp • Mustard Seeds – 1 tsp • Cumin […]

Ingredients: • 5 – Egg • 1/2 kg – Potatoes • 1 tsp – Corn flour • 2 tsp – soy sauce • 1 tsp – Vinegar • Salt to taste • Oil • 1 – small Onion chopped finely • 2 – Green chillies • 1/2 cup – water Method: Boil the eggs and […]

Ingredients: • 15-20 dried figs, soaked in 1/2 cup – water and pureed • 1/4 tsp – Cardamom (elaichi) powder • 1 tbsp – custard powder • 1/2 liter Milk • 2-3 tbsp – Sugar Method: Dissolve custard powder in 1/4 cup – of milk and keep aside. Heat rest of the milk and sugar […]

Ingredients: • 1 pod – Garlic • 1 cup – Spinach, finely chopped • 1 cup – Rice • 3 – Tomatoes • 1 tsp – Salt • 2 to 3 – Green chillies • 1/2 cup – Oil Method: Soak rice in water for 1/2 hour Heat oil. Peel & add garlic in whole […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – Meat • 3 tsp – fresh, ground, pepper • 1 tsp – chopped, Ginger • 3 – onions, sliced finely • 3 tbsp – oil • 3 tbsps Coconut paste • Salt to taste • 1 tsp coriander powder • 1 tsp cumin powder Method: Marinate the meat with all […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – whole meal self-rising flour • 1 cup – ripe Banana • 1/2 cup – Brown sugar • 100 g – Ginger • 100 g – Walnuts • 50 g – poly saturated margarine • 1 – Egg Method: Mash banana well. Finely chop ginger. Cream margarine and sugar until smooth. […]

Ingredients: • 2.5 cups Chicken pieces • 1.5 cups raw Rice • 2 – onions, chopped finely • 7-8 Curry leaves • 1 tbsp Lemon juice • 4 tbsp oil • 1 raw mango, grated • 2-3 Cloves • 1 Bay Leaf • Mix together: • 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds powder • 1 tbsp Coriander […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – chicken, boiled and shredded • 2 tbsp – mayonnaise • 1/2 cup – spaghetti/noodles, boiled • 1 tsp – pepper powder • salt to taste • 2 tsp – coriander leaves, chopped • 2 – green chillies, chopped • 2 – onions, finely chopped • 12 slices – bread Method: […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups chopped mixed veggies (carrots, peas, bottle gourd, beans, Cauliflower etc.) • 1 small Capsicum chopped • 1 Tomato chopped • 1 Onion finely chopped • 1 cup Cabbage chopped • 1 tsp. ginger, finely grated • 3-4 flakes garlic, crushed or grated • 1 stalk Curry leaves • 1 tbsp. Coriander […]

Ingredients: • 3 – Carrots, chopped • 3 stalks – Celery, chopped • 200 g – Mushrooms, sliced • 1 tsp – Ground black pepper • 2 – Big tomatoes, cut into quarters • 4 tbsp – Cooking oil • 3 tbsp – Grated cheese • Salt to taste Method: Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas […]

Ingredients: • 2 – Potato • Salt – to taste • Pepper – to taste Method: Cut potatoes into slice and put pepper and salt to it and then deep fry each potato in the pan. Recipe courtesy of far zeen samah