Ingredients: • 1 bowl yogurt • 4-5 Green chillies • 1/2 cup grated Coconut • 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder • 1/4 tsp Methi seeds • Curry leaves • Salt to taste • For tempering: • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds • 1 tsp Cumin seeds • Oil • Coriander leaves for […]

Ingredients: • 6 – Banana peppers • For the batter: • 1 cup – gram flour (besan) • Salt to taste • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric • For the filling: • 3 – Potatoes (large) • Coriander leaves (finely chopped) • Red Chilli powder • salt to taste Method: For the filling: Boil the potatoes […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – king fish/seer fish, cut into slices • 2 big – onions, chopped finely • 2 tsp – Garlic Ginger paste • 1 cup – thick Coconut Milk • 3 tsp – chilli powder • 1 tsp – cumin powder • 2 tsp – coriander powder • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric […]

Ingredients: • For puris: • 2 cups very fine semolina (soji or rava) • Salt to taste • Water • Oil to deep fry • Puri cutter • For spicy pani: • 1 litre water • 1 bunch Mint leaves • 1/2 bunch Coriander leaves • 8-10 Green chillies • 1 ping pong ball sized […]

Ingredients: • 250 gms – Maize flour (makki ka atta) • 1 cup – radish, grated • 1/2 tsp – Salt • 1/2 tsp – Ajwain (carum seeds) • Oil for frying Method: In a bowl, mix salt, maize flour, radish and ajwain. Add enough water to form a pliable dough. The dough should not […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Carrot • 1/2 – Cabbage • 5 to 6 – Beans (optional) • Ginger-size of a gooseberry • 5 pods – Garlic • 2 – Green chillies • Salt to taste • Oil to fry • Pepper • 1 cup – Boiled Rice • 1 – Onion (finely chopped) Method: Grind […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – butter, softened • 1 cup – Sugar • 4 -egg whites (or use 2 eggs) • 1 cup (8 oz) -plain yogurt • 1 tsp -vanilla extract • 2 cups- all-purpose flour (maida) • 1 tsp -baking soda • 1/2 tsp -baking powder • 1/2 tsp -salt • 3/4 cup […]

Ingredients: • 750 gm. Spinach • 60 gm. onions, finely chopped • 15 ml. oil • 2 Cloves garlic, crushed • 10 gm. salt • 3 gm. freshly ground black pepper • 450 gm. yoghurt, nano dok (spice mix) for garnish. • To prepare the spice mix • 15-45 gm. Ghee • 5 gm. Turmeric […]

Ingredients: • For the cake: • Milk-1 cup • Butter-4 tbsp (salted) • Eggs-4 • Powdered sugar- 2.5 cups • Flour-2 cups • Baking powder-2.5 tsp • Vanilla essence-1/4 tsp • For the crust: • Demerara Sugar (brown Sugar)-1.25 cups • Butter-3 tbsp • Thick cream-8 tbsp • Fresh grated coconut-1.5 cups • Cashew nut-1/4 […]

Ingredients: • 3 cups – Hung yogurt • 1 cup – Sugar • 2 tbsp – Rose syrup • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder • Chocolate sprinkles for serving Method: Mix well the hung yogurt, sugar, rose syrup and cardamom powder in a bowl. Transfer it to the ice-cream maker and prepare par instructions or […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – besan flour • 1 cup – Suji (Rava) • 1 cup – yogurt (curd) • 3/4 to 1 cup – oil • 3/4 cup – Sugar • 1 tsp – coriander seeds, dry toasted and coarsely grounded • Sesame seeds – 1 tsp • Fennel seeds (variyali – little crushed) […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Cauliflower florets • 1 Carrot (pieces) • 1 – Potato (pieces) • 1/2 cup – Butter beans (pressure cooked) • 1 – Onion (chopped) • 2 – Whole spices (bay leaves, cloves, Cinnamon sticks) • Oil • Salt • To Grind: • 1/2 cup – Grated Coconut • 1 tsp […]

Ingredients: • 1.25 cups – Maida • 1/4 tsp – baking soda • 2 tsp – baking powder • 3/4 cup – unsweetened cocoa powder • Salt a little • 3 tbsp – Butter • 1.5 cups – white Sugar • 2 – eggs • 3/4 tsp – vanilla extract • 1 cup – Milk […]

Ingredients: • 1 pack – spaghetti • 3 tbsp – Butter • 2 cups – baby Spinach • 2 – Tomatoes (deseeded) • 4 – Cloves of Garlic • 1 cup – mozzarella cheese • 1/2 cup – parmesan cheese • 1/2 cup – Cream • 1 cup – Milk • salt to taste • […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Corn • Salt • 1 cup – cheese • Mixed herbs – 1 pinch Method: Remove husks, silk and the stem of the corn. Pressure-cook it until 3 whistles in salt water. Drain excess water and pat-dry. Grate cheese over the corn on the cob. Turn it on the other […]

Ingredients: • 75 g – grated Coconut • 2 tbsp – chopped Onion or 4 small Onions (shallots /chuvannulli) • 1 Clove Garlic • 1 – 2 green chilly • 1/2 tsp 3 Dried red chillies or red chilly powder • 1/2 tsp – pepper powder • 1/2 tsp – salt (or to taste) • […]

Ingredients: • 4 cups – Wheat flour • 750 gm – Meat minced • 2 – onion, chopped • 1 – ginger, finely chopped • 1 tsp – salt Method: Mix well wheat flour with 2 cups of water and knead into a stiff paste. Roll out on a floured board till it is very […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – dates, pitted • 1 cup – mixed chopped nuts (almonds, pistachios, cashews and walnuts) • 1 tbsp – Ghee • Icing Sugar – for dusting Method: Heat ghee in a pan and add dates. Stir continuously with a ladle till it turns into a soft mixture. Add nuts, mix well, […]

Ingredients: • 6 – medium size Potatoes • 2 – medium size, ripe Tomatoes • 1/2 inch – Ginger • 1 – medium size Onion • A pinch of Cumin seeds • A pinch of Turmeric • A pinch of Garam Masala • Salt to taste • 2 – Green chillies • 4 tbsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – king fish/seer fish slices/Spanish blue mackerel • 1 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 1 tsp – coriander powder • 1 tsp – cumin powder • 2 tsp – chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • salt • 3 tbsp – oil • 2 – green mangoes, peeled […]