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

Ingredients: • 2.25 cups – maida/all – purpose flour • 75 ml – oil • 20 gm – powdered Sugar • 2 tbsp – crystallised Sugar/Demerara Sugar • 1 big pinch – Salt • 1 pinch – Baking powder • 1 handful – Almonds (with skin on) • 1-2 – green Cardamoms Method: Preheat oven […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – all – purpose flour • 1/2 tsp – salt • 1/2 tsp – baking powder • 1 stick (1/2 cup) plus 2 tbsp – unsalted butter, at room temperature • 1 cup – Sugar • 1 – large Egg • 1 – large Egg yolk • 1 tsp – vanilla […]

Ingredients: • 125g – plain flour • 300 ml – Coconut Milk • 75 ml – Pineapple puree • 1 – Egg • 1 tsp – baking powder • 1/4 tsp – bicarbonate of soda • 2 – Cardamom pods, crushed • 15g – melted Butter • 1 tbsp – Brown sugar • For the […]

Ingredients: • Aval – 1 cup • Jaggery – 3/4 cup • Coconut (cut into small pieces) – 1/4 cup • Cardamom Powder – 1/2 tsp • Ghee – 2 tsp • Water as required Method: Heat water, put the jaggery in it and boil for 5-10 minutes. Filter the jaggery liquid. In a bowl, […]

Ingredients: • 1 can – sweetened condensed Milk • 1 can – evaporated Milk • 1 small packet – whipping Cream • 1/2 can – Mango pulp • Little – Pista and cashews (optional) Method: Mix the first 4 ingredients. If you like dry fruits, you can powder (not very fine powder) the cashews and […]

Ingredients: • 3 – eggs • 6 tbsp – Sugar • 6 tbsp – Maida • Salt, a pinch • 1/2 tsp – vanilla essence • Ghee Method: Beat egg, sugar, and salt using an egg beater till fluffy. Add maida and vanilla essence, and mix well. Grease a nonstick pan and pour the mixture […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Dalia (Broken Wheat) • 2 cups – Skimmed Milk • 2 cups – Water • 2 tbsps – Mixed Fruit Jam • 1 tbsp – Orange Marmalade • 1 tbsp – Walnuts • 1 tsp – Raisins • A pinch of Cinnamon powder Method: Soak dalia in a cup of […]

Ingredients: • Jaggery: 300g • Poppy Seeds (white) – 3 tsps • Sesame seeds – 3 tsps • Cashewnuts chopped – 2 tbsps • Ghee/Oil – 3 tsps • Tortillas 5-6 fajita-sized torn into small shreds Method: Heat a heavy-bottom pan for about 3 mins on medium-high and lower to medium. Break the jaggery into […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Maida • 1 cup-Sugar • 3/4 cup – Milk powder • 3/4 cup – Malai/cream • 1 tsp – Baking powder • 1/2 tsp – Soda bicarbonate • 1/2 cup- Butter • 7-8 drops – Vanilla essence • 2 tsp – Cocoa powder • 2 tsp – Chocolate powder • […]

Ingredients: • 2 – apples (about 1/2 kg) • 2 tbsp – chopped nuts, Raisins etc. • 1 tbsp – castor Sugar • 1 tbsp – Butter • For the meringue: • 1 – Egg white • 1 tbsp – castor Sugar • Thin Sugar syrup or unsweetened fruit juice to bake the apples Method: […]

Ingredients: • 4 ounces – soft Tofu • 1/2 cup – fruit juice • 1 cup – Strawberry • 1/2 cup – Banana Method: Put all ingredients in blender and blend until smooth. Serve in tall glasses. Top with vanilla icecream. Recipe courtesy of Bramaramba Chandrashekar

Ingredients: • 4- hard-boiled eggs • 1/4 cup- grated cheese • 1/2 cup -meat (cooked and minced) • 1- onion, chopped finely • 2 tbsp- sour Cream • 1 tbsp -tomato sauce • 2 -green chillies, chopped finely • 1/4 cup -bread crumbs • 1 tbsp -butter • Salt • 2 tbsp -coriander leaves, chopped […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Spinach stems • 1/2 cup – split moong dal • A pinch of Turmeric • 1/2 tsp – Chilli powder • Salt • For Seasoning: • 1/2 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 1/4 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1/4 tsp – Bengal Gram (pachi senaga pappu, Channa dal) • 1/4 […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Raw Rice (Dosa Rice preferred, If not available Sona masoori would do) • 1 cup – Urad Dal • 1 cup – Maida/All-purpose flour • 1/2 cup – Rawa/Semolina • Beaten Rice – handful (Use only if you are not using dosa Rice. Beaten Rice not required if dosa Rice […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – all – purpose flour • 1/2 cup – Orange juice • 1 tbsp – Orange zest • 2 tbsp – baking powder • 2 – eggs, beaten • 100 g – butter, room temperature • 1/4 cup – Honey • 1/2 cup – Sugar • 1 cup – Raspberry chunks […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Wheat flour • 2 tbsp – Suji • 1 bunch – Methi leaves • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1 tsp – Sugar • 2 tsp – sesame • Milk to make the dough • 1 tbsp – oil • 1 tsp – Turmeric • Salt to taste […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – soya Nuggets • 1 – small Onion (optional) • 1/2 cup – cooked Rice (leftover) • 2 to 3 – Green chillies • A few sprigs of Coriander leaves • salt to taste • dry bread crumbs or 1/4 cup rava • Oil for shallow frying Method: Cook the soya […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – all-purpose flour • 3/4 cup – Sugar • 1 tbsp – packed Brown sugar • 4 tbsp – oil • 1 tbsp – Flax seed meal • 1 – ripe Banana • 20 – Almond pieces • 4 tbsp – vegetable shortenings • 1 tsp – baking soda Method: Mix […]

Ingredients: • 1 tin – condensed Milk • 1 tbsp – Curd • 1 tbsp – Milk • 1 tsp – Ghee Method: Pour condensed milk in a microwave bowl. Add one tbsp of milk and curd each. Cook in microwave without lid, for 4 minutes. Remove, add a few drops of ghee, stir well […]