Ingredients: • 1 cup – fresh Lime juice • 1 cup – water • 3 cups – Sugar • 1 tsp – vanilla essence Method: Make a syrup of the sugar and water. When the syrup thickens, add the lime juice and vanilla essence . Stir well. Boil for a few more minutes. Cool and […]

Ingredients: • 3 (.25 ounce) envelopes unflavoured gelatine • 3/4 cup – cold water • 3/4 cup – boiling water • 1.5 cups – Orange juice • 2 tbsp – Lemon juice • 1.5 tsp – grated Orange peel • 1.5 cups – sugar, divided • 2 1/2 cups – heavy whipping Cream • 1/2 […]

Ingredients: • 250 gms – Wheat flour • 250 gms – Almonds crushed • 250 gms – Fenugreek seeds ground • 250 gms – Dehydrated Coconut grated • 100 gms – Coriander seeds kernel crushed • 100 gms – Edible gum crushed coarsely • 50 gms – Ginger powder • 10 gms – Cardamom powder […]

Ingredients: • 4 – Potatoes • Oil – As required • Onions – 2, chopped • Red bell pepper – A few • Soy sauce 1 tsp • Salt – As required • Sugar – A pinch Method: Wash, peel and chop potatoes into wedges. Heat oil in a kadai and deep fry the potatoes […]

Ingredients: • For Stuffing: • 1/2 – coconut, grated • 2 to 3 tbsp – mava • 2 tbsp – Sugar • For Batter: • 150 g – Maida • 5 tbsp – Sugar • 1 cup – Mango pulp • Milk Method: For stuffing: Mix all ingredients and fry it light brown. For Batter: […]

Ingredients: • 1 – bunch of Spinach • 1 cup – Green peas • 1 – medium sized Tomato • 1 – medium sized Onion • 1 – medium sized boiled Potato • 3-4 – Green chillies • 1 tsp – Cumin seeds • A pinch of asafetida • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – Rice • 1/2 cup – yellow dal • 1 tbsp – Urad Dal • 1 cob Corn grated • 1 Onion grated • 1 tbsp Curd • 2-3 pinches soda bicarb • 1 tbsp- oil • salt to taste • 1 large Banana leaf Method: Wash and soak rice and […]

Ingredients: • 4 – eggs • 1.5 cup – Maida • 1.5 cup – Sugar • 1.5 cup – Butter (white) or Vanaspati ghee • 1.5 tsp – Baking powder • 1.5 tsp – Vanilla essence • 2 – Medium-sized, green Bananas • 1/4 cup – Milk Method: Sieve together maida and baking powder 3 […]

Ingredients: • 500g – finely crushed Marie biscuits • 1 tin – milkmaid • 200g – Butter • 4 tbsp – cocoa powder • 1 cup – chopped Walnut • 100g – Coconut powder • 50 g – Sugar • 2 tsp – vanilla essence • 1/2 cup – chopped Cherries Method: Mix together the […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – Dry Green peas • 10- Soya chunks • 1- Onion (chopped) • 1- Tomato (chopped) • 2- Bay Leaves • 1 tsp – Garlic paste • 1 tsp – Ginger paste • 2 tbsp – Coriander leaves (chopped) • Salt • Oil • To Grind: • 1 tsp – Peppercorns […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – whole-wheat flour • 1 cup – all-purpose flour (this is important if you want a flaky, crispy tortilla. An all-wheat tortilla will be tasty but will be soft and not quesadilla-like) • 1 – ripe avocado, peeled, pit removed, then passed through a Potato ricer or mashed smooth. • 10 […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – all-purpose flour • 1/2 tsp – powdered green Cardamom seeds (optional) • 3/4 cup – cornmeal • 1/4 tsp – salt • 1.5 tsp – baking powder • 1/2 tsp – baking soda • 3/4 cup – Mango puree or pulp • 1/4 cup – canola or other flavorless vegetable […]

Ingredients: • 300 g – ripe firm strawberries • 1 packet – veg Strawberry jelly • 400 g – whipped cream, chilled • 1/2 cup – sugar, powdered • 1/2 cup – crushed Marie biscuits Method: Soak strawberries in water for 5 mins. Remove stalks, halve, sprinkle some sugar and keep aside. Sprinkle crushed biscuits […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Wheat flour • 1cup – Rice flour • 50 gm – Groundnut • 1 cup – Bengal Gram • 1 cup – Horse Gram • 10 gm – Poppy Seeds • 50 gm – Chana dal • 10 gm – Til • 250 gm – Jaggery Method: Fry separately with […]

Ingredients: • 2 – Pomegranates • 2 -3 – Oranges • 1-2 tbsp – Sugar • 1 cup – Water • A Small Piece – Ginger (Optional) • Few Ice cubes. Method: Take out the pearls from the pomegranate. Then squeeze the juice from the orange. Combine and blend it along with sugar and ginger […]

Ingredients: • 25 – diced Red Chillies • Dried shrimp paste – 2 tbsp • 4 tbsp – Tamarind paste • 1/2 cup – water • 1 tsp – dark soya sauce • 6 tbsp – Brown sugar • 1 – Cucumber • 2 – Raw Mango • 1/2 can – Pineapple • 1 – […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Banana (can substitute strawberries, blueberries, mango) • 2-3 tbsp – instant vanilla pudding mix • 2 cups – Fat-free Milk • Pinch of grated Nutmeg • Sugar – Substitute to taste Method: Blend everything together really well. Top it with whipped cream and strawberry sauce for greater effect. Recipe courtesy of […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – all – purpose flour • 1 tsp – baking powder • 1/4 tsp – salt • 2 tbsp – Butter • 1/2 cup – hot Milk • 2 – eggs • 1 cup – Sugar • 1 tsp – vanilla essence • 1 tsp – Honey • 1 tsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – black eyed beans/soybeans • 3 tbsp – tandoori masala • 2 large – Onions (finely chopped or julienned) • 2-3 large Cloves – Garlic (finely chopped) • 1 tsp – Ginger paste or fresh ground Ginger • 2-3 – Green chillies • 2 – fresh Tomatoes • 1/4 tsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – long grain Rice • 2 inch – Cinnamon stick • 2 Cardamom pods • 2 cups – warm water • 1/2 cup – powdered Sugar • 1/2 cup – Coconut Milk • 1 tsp – flaked Almonds Method: Rinse rice and add warm water. Add cinnamon stick and cardamom pods. […]