Ingredients: • Raw Rice – 2 tsp • Urad Dal – 2 tsp • pepper – 1/2 tsp • coriander – 1/4 of a bunch • Coconut – 1/2 cup • Green chillies – 4-5 • Hing – a pinch • Channa dal – 1/2 tsp • groundnut – 1tsp • Milk – 1 cup […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Maida • a pinch – salt • 1/2 tsp – baking powder • 4 tbsp – cocoa • 5 tbsp – hot water • 75 ml – Milk • 3/4 cup – powdered Sugar • 1 tsp – vanilla essence • 1/2 cup – Butter • 2 eggs Method: Mix […]

Ingredients: • 100 ml – skimmed Milk • 100 ml – low-fat Curd • 2 to 3 drops – vanilla essence • Artificial sweetener powder – equivalent to 2 tsp Sugar • 1- banana, small • 1 – ripe papaya, small (peeled and cut into small pieces) • 1 – Orange (take the pulp alone) […]

Ingredients: • Cashew fruits – 10-15 • 1/2 cup – Jaggery • Coconut • Cardamom Method: Wash and cut the cashew fruits into four – five pieces, cook it in a pressure cooker adding a little water up to 3 whistles. Coarsely grind the cooked cashew and add jaggery to it. Now place this mixture […]

Ingredients: • Spinach (palak)- 1 bunch (washed and chopped) • Yoghurt -3 tbsps • Yellow gram (besan) flour-3 tsps • Yellow gram (channa) dal – 1 tsp (optional) • Peanuts (raw)- 2 tsps (optional) • Salt, Sugar • For seasoning: • Oil-1 tbsp • safoetida-a pinch • Mustard seeds- 2 tsps • Cumin seeds- 1 […]

Ingredients: • red lentils, split (masoor daal) – 1.5 cups • fresh Mint leaves – 1 medium bunch • Onions – 2 medium sized • Garlic – 3-4 Cloves • oil – 3 tbsp to deep fry • Tomato puree – 2 tbsp • dried breadcrumbs – 1/3 cup • salt to taste • pepper […]

Ingredients: • 1 slice – bread • 1 – Egg • 2 tbsp – Curd • 2 tbsp – Milk • 1 tbsp – Butter • A pinch of salt Method: Cut bread slice into 1/2 inch cubes. Beat egg in a bowl. Add salt, curd and milk. Beat till you get a thick consistency. […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – Bajra germ • 2 to 2.5 cups – water • salt – to taste • 1 tsp – Ghee Method: Soak bajra germ well and keep for 10 minutes. Gently strain the husky part with a strainer, saving the water. Transfer back the water to the bajra germ. Add salt […]

Ingredients: • 3/4 cup – crumbled low fat Paneer (cottage cheese) • 3 tbsp – crumbled low fat mava (khoya) • 2.5 tbsp – powdered Sugar • A few drops- rose essence • 2-3 drops- red food colour • 1/4 tsp – Ghee for greasing Method: Mix all the ingredients except the red colour in […]

Ingredients: • Hard boiled eggs – 2 • Onions – 1 medium sized, chopped into cubes • Tomatoes – 2 medium sized chopped into cubes • Turmeric powder – a pinch • Oil – 1 tbsp • Salt to taste • For the paste • Cinnamon stick – 1/2 inch • Cloves – 3 • […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Hung Curd • 1 cup – Low-fat Cream • 1/4 cup – Sugar (or more, if needed) • 1 cup – Strawberry puree • 1/4 cup – Strawberry chunks • 1 tbsp – Strawberry jam Method: Whisk together hung curd, low-fat cream, sugar, strawberry puree together until the sugar is […]

Ingredients: • 200 g – Cottage cheese / Paneer • 1 – tomato, chopped • 1 – onion, chopped • 1/4 inch ginger, chopped • 1 – Capsicum , cubed • 1 – green chilli, chopped • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • Spices: • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1/2 tsp – coriander […]

Ingredients: • For the koftas: • 3 – Medium size Potatoes • 1 cup – Finely chopped/ grated Paneer • 2 – Bread slices, edges off • 1/2 cup – Crushed mixed dry fruits – cashews, Almonds and Raisins • Salt to taste • 1 tbsp – Sugar • 2 – Chopped Green chillies • […]

Ingredients: • 4 – toasted, open split buns • 1/2 cup – grated cheese • 2 tbsp – mayonnaise • Oil for shallow frying • Mix together for burgers: • 1/2 – finely minced lamb Meat • 2 – Egg beaten • 1 tbsp – Corn flour • 2 tbsp – chopped Coriander leaves • […]

Ingredients: • Chapathi atta – 200 g • Jeera – 1 tsp • Chilli powder – 1 tsp • Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp • Yoghurt – 3-4 tbsp • Saunf powder – 1 tsp • Cooking oil – 1/2 kg • Salt – 1/2 tsp Method: In one bowl take 200 g chapathi atta. […]

Ingredients: • 250 gms – Raagi flour 200 gms – Besan • 2 tbsp – Rice flour • 250 gms – Onions, sliced • 6 Green chillies, chopped • 1 tsp – Grated Ginger • 2 tsp – Chopped Coriander leaves • 1tsp – Chopped Curry leaves • 2 Cloves • 1/2 – inch Cinnamon […]

Ingredients: • 1 litre – fullcream Milk • 2 .5 tsp – cornflour • 1 tsp – gelatine • 3/4 cup – Sugar • 1 cup – fresh Cream • 1 tsp – Mango essence • 1/2 cup -cold Milk • 1 cup – Mango pulp (coarsely mashed) • 1/2 cup – fresh beaten Cream […]

Ingredients: • 50 – dry Red Chillies • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1/2 tsp – Hing • 2 tbsp – Coriander seeds • 2 tbsp – Cumin seeds • 2 tsp – Methi seeds • 1/4 tsp – black pepper Corns • 4 – sprigs Curry leaves • 2 tsp – oil • […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Ripe Banana pieces • 1/2 cup – Maida • 1/2 cup – Fine rava • 3 tbsp – Jaggery • A pinch of salt • Oil to deep fry Method: Mash the bananas, add jaggery, mix till jaggery is dissolved. Add maida, rava and salt. Take small portions of the […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – strawberries, destalked and washed • 250 g – Sugar • 1 tsp – Corn flour • 2 -3 drops – Strawberry essence • 1 -2 drops – red food colour • 2- 3 tbsp – brandy • 1 litre – party pack vanilla ice-cream Method: Sprinkle sugar over cleaned strawberries. […]