Ingredients: • 500 g – Rice flour • Coconut Milk – as required • 500 g – Rice flour • 75 g – Urad Dal • 75 g – Sugar • 1 tsp – Cardamom powder Method: Wash and soak dal in water for about 5 hours. Drain and grind to a smooth paste. Mix […]

Ingredients: • 750 ml – Mutton or Chicken stock • 2 sticks – Celery • 1 – medium Potato • 1 – medium Carrot • 1 – large Tomato • 1 – medium Turnip • salt and pepper to taste • bechamel sauce • For bechamel sauce: • 300 ml – Milk • 1 – […]

Ingredients: • All-purpose Flour(maida) -3 cups • Butter/Margarine- 1 cup • Sugar -1 cup • eggs -3 • Vanilla Essence -1 tsp • Baking powder -2 tsp Method: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix flour and baking powder. Beat eggs well with sugar. Add butter and beat well till fluffy. Add vanilla essence. Add flour […]

Ingredients: • 1.5 cup – Rice • 1 cup – Jaggery / vellam • 1/4 tsp – Dry sukku powder • 1/4 tsp – Cardamom powder • Water as required • Oil for shallow frying. Method: Soak the rice in two cups of water for 2 hours. Then drain the excess water and spread it […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – fruitcake mix • 1 cup – Sugar • 1 cup – water • 250 g – Butter or margarine • 1 tsp – bicarbonate of soda • 1 tbsp – smooth Apricot jam • 2 cups – flour • 2 tbsp – mixed spice • 2 – extra-large eggs, whisked […]

Ingredients: • Fresh white Butter – 1/4 cup • Dates – 2 cups • Almonds – 1/4 cup • Sugar – 1 cup Method: Heat butter in a saucepan till it melts Add dates and stir on low heat till it becomes a thick pulp. Mix sliced nuts and sugar, remove from fire. Make small […]

Ingredients: • 3 – Medium sized potatoes, peeled and cut into medium sized pieces • 1 cup – Chopped Spinach • 2 – Green chillies chopped finely • 6-8 – Curry leaves • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1 tsp – chilli powder • Salt to taste • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • […]

Ingredients: • 6 slices – fresh sandwich bread • 2 – carrots, grated • 1 – potato, grated • 1 tbsp – cabbage, grated • 1 – capsicum, grated • 1 tbsp – Butter • 1 tbsp – cheese, grated (cream or processed) • 1 tbsp – Corn flour • 1 cup – Milk • […]

Ingredients: • 1- egg, beaten • 1 tbsp – Butter • 2 tbsp – Sugar • 1/2 cup – Milk • 1/2 cup – dry Coconut powder • Sift together: • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder • 2 tbsp – cocoa • 1 cup – Maida • 1 tbsp – baking powder • 1 tbsp […]

Ingredients: • 250 gms. Raisins • 250 gms. Sultanas • 250 gms. Brown sugar • 150 ml. strong black tea • 250 gms. Plain flour • 1 tsp. baking powder • 1 tsp. mixed spice Method: Put the fruit and sugar in a bowl and pour the tea over. Cover with cling wrap and leave […]

Ingredients: • 15 oz. – Ricotta cheese • 15 oz. – Sugar • 2 cups – Coconut (dry, found in Indian stores) • 15 oz. – powdered Milk (carnation) • 1/2 cup – melted Butter or Ghee • 1/4tsp Cardamom powder • 2 drops – food colouring (green or yellow) Method: Place Ricotta cheese in […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 tin – condensed Milk • 250 g – Paneer ( Cottage cheese ) • 3 tbsp – skimmed Milk powder • 2 tbsp – cream, whipped Method: Knead paneer well with milk powder. Add condensed milk and blend till creamy. Mix it with cream and spread at 1/2 inch thickness onto a […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – semi-sweet chocolate chips • 1/4 cup – water • 2.25 cups – Cake Flour • 1 tsp – baking soda • 1/4 tsp – salt • 3/4 cup – butter, softened • 2 tsp – vanilla extract • 1.75 cups – white Sugar • 3 – eggs • 1 cup […]

Ingredients: • 4 – Egg (separate Egg yolk and white) • 1 litre – Milk • 1 cup – Sugar • Cardamom – 2 Method: Take a non-stick deep casserole and boil and simmer milk to 3/4 of the quantity While the milk boils, beat the egg white till frothy When it has reached to […]

Ingredients: • 250 grams – pressed Rice (poha) • 750 grams – Jaggery (gur), grated • 2 tbsp – Ghee • 1 cup – grated Coconut • 1 tsp – sesame seeds (til) • 2- coconut, scraped • 1 tsp – green Cardamom powder • 1 -banana cut into small pieces Method: Dissolve jaggery in […]

Ingredients: • 4 cups – all-purpose flour (maida) • 1-2 tsp – baking powder • Small quantity of vegetable oil • Salt (depending upon taste) • 1.5 cups – buttermilk/yoghurt • 1 – boiled Potato • 100 g – Shredded Paneer • Butter • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – Garam […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Gram flour • 21 cup – Soya flour • 1 – large onion, chopped fine • 1 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 2 – Tomatoes, chopped small • 2 – Green chillies, chopped fine • 1 tsp – Cumin seed powder, roasted • 2 tsp – Salt • 1 […]

Ingredients: • 1.5 cups – red Grapes • 1 cup – yogurt • 1/2 cup – Milk • 3-4 tsp – honey, or Sugar (2-3 tsp) • ice cubes (optional) Method: Blend all the ingredients, except the ice cubes, in a blender. Serve with 1-2 ice cubes if you prefer the drink chilled. Recipe courtesy: […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – chocolate chips or buttons • 2 tbsp – Butter • 2 cup rice, Wheat or other cereal Method: Form diya moulds with well pressed foil paper. Keep it aside. Boil water in a large pan or a double boiler. Place a small pan over the simmering water. Add chocolate chips […]

Ingredients: • 2 – boiled Potatoes (sliced) • 100 g – boiled Rajma • 1 – Raw Mango (chopped) • 100 g – sprouted moong • 1 tbsp – chat masala • Salt • Tomato sauce • coriander chopped • 100 g – sev Method: Mix boiled rajma, chopped raw mango, chopped onions, sprouted moong, […]