Ingredients: • 20 gm – Tea leaves • 40 gm – Sugar • ice • 250 ml – drinking soda Method: Cook tea leaves in 150 ml water Add sugar and make a strong decoction Strain the liquid and leave it to cool. Pick up a glass and fill with ice Add half measure decoction […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – tur dal • 1 – Potato • 1/2 cup – Green peas • 2 – Carrots • 2 – Drumsticks (optional) • 10 – French beans • For masala: • 1/2 cup – Coriander seeds • 2 tsp – cumin • 2 tsp – peppercorn • 2 tsp – raw […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – cooked Rice • 2 – eggs • 2 pieces – Chicken fillet • 3/4 cup – water • Salt to taste • chilli flakes • 1 tbsp – Milk • 2 tbsp – oil Method: Boil the chicken fillet in water with a bit of salt and half a tsp […]

Ingredients: • All purpose flour – 4 cups • Besan – 1 cup • Sugar (powdered) – 1.5 cups • Ghee – 1 cup • Oil – 1 cup • Baking powder – 1 tsp • Green Cardamom powder – 3-4 tsps Method: Pre-heat the oven. Mix the flour, besan, sugar, green cardamom, baking powder […]

Ingredients: • 6 – Egg whites • Sugar – 1 cup • Coconut – 1.5 cup • Vanilla essence – a few drops • Cherries for decoration Method: In a heavy bottom pan, put egg white and sugar and place over low flame. Stir continuously till sugar melts, remove and keep aside. Then add grated […]

Ingredients: • 1.75 cups – flour • 2 tbsp – Sugar • 1 tsp – vanilla essence • 1 tsp – Sugar • 4 ounces – Butter or margarine • 2 tbsp – water • For filling: • 6 – apples • 1/3 cup – Butter or margarine • 2/3 cup – Sugar • 1/3 […]

Ingredients: • Carrots – 500 g • Sugar – 200 g • Ghee – 2 tbsp • Dry fruits – 1/2 cup • Milk powder – 1 cup Method: Wash and grate the carrots. Mix carrots, sugar and ghee in a microwave bowl and cover it with a lid. Microwave for 8 mins. Take out […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Channa dal • A pinch of sodabicarb • salt to taste • 1/2 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/4 tsp – cumin powder • 2-3 pinches – Garam Masala powder • oil to deep fry Method: Wash dal and soak it overnight in plenty of water with soda. Drain […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – lamb • 1 kg – basmati rice, soaked for 1 hr • 5 – Green chillies • 5 – Onions (big) • 5 – Bay Leaves • biryani mix(optional) • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • 2 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 6 – Ginger • 5 – Garlic […]

Ingredients: • 3.5 cup – white flour • 2 tsp – skim Milk powder • 1 – egg, beaten • 2 tbsp – Butter • 3 tsp – Sugar • 1 tsp – Yeast • 1 cup – water • 1 1/4 tsp – salt Method: Process dough, use 1/3 for a mini white loaf […]

Ingredients: • 200g – Refined flour or Maida • 200g – Butter • 100g – Sugar • A pinch of salt • 2 eggs, beaten well • 1 tsp – baking powder • 3 tbsp – cocoa powder or drinking chocolate • 1 cup – fresh Cream whipped with 2 tsp Sugar Method: Beat the […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – Refined flour or Maida • 250 g – Rice flour (optional) • 1 cup – Coconut Milk • 200 g – Sugar • 6 – Eggs, beaten well • 1/2 tsp – Salt • 1 litre -Oil for frying • 1 tsp – Vanilla essence • 1 tsp – Baking […]

Ingredients: • 1 sweet potato, boiled, chopped • 1 potato, boiled, chopped • 1 cucumber, chopped • 4-5 Water Chestnuts (singhara), boiled, peeled and chopped • 1 cup fresh thick curds • 1 tbsp coriander, finely chopped • 1 small green chilli, finely chopped • 1 tbsp whole roasted Peanuts • 1/2 tsp Cumin seed […]

Ingredients: • 3/4 cup – raw Rice • 1.25 cup – water • 1/4 cup – Milk • 1 tsp – oil • 1/4 tsp – salt • 2 tbsp – oil • For filling: • 1/2 cup – grated Coconut • 1/4 cup – grated Jaggery • 1/4 tsp – Cardamom powder Method: Wash […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – makhanas • 2 tbsp – Ghee • 1 litre – Milk – • 1 cup – Sugar • 2 tbsp – Almonds • 2 tbsp – Cashew nuts • 1 tbsp – Pistachios • 3 – Cardamom – 3 Method: Cut makhanas into halves and fry over a low heat […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Sugar • 1 cup – dark Corn syrup • 1 tbsp – Vinegar • 1 tbsp – baking soda • 1 tbsp – chocolate Almond Method: In a heavy sauce pan, mix sugar, corn syrup and vinegar. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, till sugar dissolves. Cook without stirring until […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – Khoya • 100 g – Bread • 100 g – Cake crumbs • 400 ml – Sugar syrup • 500 g – Cream • 2-3 – Cashewnuts • 2-3 – Kismis • 3-4 – Pista • Maida as required • A little Milk Method: Make a soft dough with the […]

Ingredients: • 12 to 15 – fresh strawberries, washed and hulled • 1 cup – whipped Cream • 1/2 cup – powdered Sugar • 1 tbsp – Lime juice Method: Set aside 3-4 strawberries for garnishing and blend the rest into a puree. Do not add water while blending. Add sugar, lime juice and mix […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Haricot beans (soak them in water for at least 4 hrs) • 1 Onion • 4 Cloves Garlic • 1/2cup- Pasta sauce • 1- Onion cut finely • 100gms- Grated cheddar cheese • Tabasco Sauce(optional) • 6 plain tortillas(maida rotis) Method: Pressure cook the haricot beans with the onion and […]

Ingredients: • 4 scoops – vanilla ice Cream • 1 litre – cold Milk • 3 tbsp – instant coffee • 3 tbsp – drinking chocolate • 3 tbsp – Sugar Method: Blend the milk, vanilla ice cream, instant coffee, sugar and drinking chocolate together. Pour into tall glasses and top with whipped cream. Garnish […]