Ingredients: • 8 pieces – Chicken • 1 tbsp (15 g) – ginger- Garlic paste • 1.5 tsp – Kashmiri chilli powder • 3/4 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1.5 tsp – cinnamon, Clove and black pepper powder (1/2 tsp of each) • 2 – Green chillies • 1 tbsp – Coriander leaves • 1/2 […]

Ingredients: • For koftas: • 4 nos. Green plantains • 1/2 cup – Besan (basically enough to bind the green Plantain together when frying the koftas) • 2 slices – Bread • 1 tbsp – Cumin seeds • Red Chilli powder to taste • Salt to taste • For gravy: • 4 tbsp – Oil […]

Ingredients: • 1 – whole Cauliflower • 3 tbsp – oil • 2-3 – Cloves • 1-2 – Bay Leaves • 1 tsp – Turmeric • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1 tsp – Garam Masala • 1 – big Onion • 4 Cloves – Garlic • 1 inch – Ginger • 1 […]

Ingredients: • 250 g – cottage cheese/paneer cubes • 2-3 Tomatoes pureed • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1 tsp – chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – cumin powder • 1/2 tsp – coriander powder • 1/2 tsp – Garam Masala powder • 1 cup – Milk • 1/4 tsp – Sugar • salt […]

Ingredients: • 250 g – fish pieces • 1 cup – grated Coconut • 1 – onion, sliced • 2 tsp – chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • 2 tbsp – coriander powder • 1 tsp – aniseed • 4 – green chillies, sliced • 1 tsp – Ginger paste • 2 […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – cabbage, chopped • 2 – Onion • 4 – Garlic pods • 1 inch – Ginger • 2 tbsp – finely chopped Cabbage • 1/2 tsp – Olive oil • 1/2 cup – low fat Milk • 2 cups – water • 1 tsp – chilli flakes • Salt as […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – chicken/mutton pieces • 1 tbsp – garlic-ginger paste • 4 tbsp – Lime juice • 1 tbsp – salt • 1/2 bunch -mint • 1 bunch – coriander • 2 tbsp – desiccated Coconut • 1 handful – roasted Peanuts • 1 tbsp – Coriander seeds • 1/2 tsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1/4 kg – Carrot • 1 – medium Onion • 1tsp – Mustard Seeds • 10-12 leaves – Curry leaves • 4-5 – Garlic -flakes crushed • a pinch of Asafoetida • Coriander leaves – a few leaves, finely chopped • 1 tsp – Bengal Gram • Salt to taste • Oil for […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Wheat flour • 2 tsp – cumin • 1 tsp – pepper powder • Salt, as required • 2 tsp – oil • Ghee, a small quantity Method: Combine all the ingredients except ghee. Add water and make a soft dough. Cover with a damp cloth and keep for at […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – whole Cashew nuts • 1 cup – Sugar (or it can be the same volume as the nuts) • 2 tbsps – Ghee or oil to roast the nuts Method: Heat ghee/oil in a pan and roast the cashew nuts to an even golden colour and drain. Dissolve sugar in […]

Ingredients: • 1 tbsp – Ghee • 14 – Arrowroot biscuits, powdered • 125 ml – Milk • 60 – 70g – Sugar • 2 pinches – Cardamom powder • shallow fried Raisins and Cashew nuts (optional) • 1 tsp – extra Ghee Method: Grease a steel thali with 1/2 tsp of ghee and keep […]

Ingredients: • For the Potato stuffing: • 3 – Potatoes (cubed and boiled) • 3 – Onions (chopped small) • 1 – Capsicum (chopped small) • 2 – Green chillies • 1/2 tsp – Garam Masala (optional) • 2 tbsp – oil • A pinch – Turmeric • 1 sprig – Curry leaves • 1/4 […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Peanuts • 3/4 cup – Jaggery • 1 cup – water Method: Boil jaggery with a little water and when it dissolves, strain and remove the dirt. Boil the jaggery again and when it reaches the required consistency, add the roasted peanuts and mix well Wet the hands, and take […]

Ingredients: • 1 tbsp – oil • 2 – onions, cut into thin slices • 175g – besan, sieve well • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder • 3/4 tsp – salt • 2 tbsp – water • 2 tsp – chopped Coriander leaves Method: In a wide pan, […]

Ingredients: • 2 – eggs, beaten • 2 – medium potatoes, boiled and mashed • 2 – cheese cubes, grated • 2 tsp – Milk • To taste – salt and pepper (or 1/4 tsp each) • 2 tsp – Butter / oil Method: Mash the potatoes and add the beaten eggs to them. Mix […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Garbanzo Bean flour or Chickpea flour or besan • 1 cup – whole-wheat flour or atta • 1 cup – loosely packed herbs, chopped fine • 1 tsp – salt • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder, like cayenne • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric • 1 tsp – Garam Masala […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – (100 g) grated Coconut • 3 Dried red chillies • 1/2 tsp – Tamarind paste • 1 onion, roughly chopped • 1/2 – inch piece Ginger • 1/2 tsp – salt • 2 tbsp -water Method: Soak dried red chillies in 3 tbsps water for half an hour. Transfer all […]

Ingredients: • 4 cups – Rice flour • 1 tbsp – roasted gram flour • 1 tsp – sour Curd • 2 tsp – Butter • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1/4 tsp – Asafoetida • Salt to taste Method: Mix the rice flour, roasted gram flour, butter, cumin, curd, asafoetida and salt and […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – buttermilk from low-fat yogurt • 1 cup – cooked short grain Rice • 1 stalk – Curry leaves • 1 – Green chilli • 1/2″ piece – Ginger • 1 – onion, sliced thinly • 2 tsp – coriander, finely chopped • 1/4 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 1/4 tsp […]

Ingredients: • 1.25 cups – sliced Onions • 3 – large tender and fresh drumsticks, cut to finger length • 3/4 cup – cashews soaked, in warm water for 1 hour • 2 – green chillies, slit • 1 tbsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 2 – potatoes, peeled and cubed • 1 tsp – […]