Ingredients: • 6 slices of brown bread • 6 slices of white bread • 3 Potatoes boiled, peeled, and mashed • 3-4 Green chillies • 4-5 pods Garlic • 1 piece Ginger • 1/2 tsp Turmeric • salt to taste • 2 tbsp cheese, grated • 1 tbsp finely chopped coriander • Butter to apply […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – full Cream Milk • 1/2 cup – thick Coconut Milk • 1.5 tbsp – condensed Milk • Elaneer (tender coconut) with flesh – puree in a mixer • Optional flavouring and garnish • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder • Saffron, a few strands • A few Raisins and cashews fried […]

Ingredients: • 2 medium-sized peppers • 1-medium Tomato • 1 -medium Onion • 2- Green chilli pepper • 1- dry Red Chilli pepper • 4- tbsp Channa dal (Bengal gram dal) • 1 -tsp Mustard Seeds • 1/4 cup- chopped Cilantro (coriander) leaves • salt to taste Method: Chop the sweet pepper finely. Chop the […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Poha soaked in warm water. • 2 cups – shredded Coconut flakes. • 2 cups – Channa flour. • pepper and Salt to taste. • 1 – small Onion finely chopped. • 3 tbsp – green coriander, finely chopped. • 2 – green chillies, finely chopped. • 1/2 tsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Channa besan • 1.5 cups – Sugar • 3 cups – Ghee Method: Heat the ghee till it melts to form a thin liquid and pour it into a measuring cup. Take the sugar and 1/2 cup of water in a kadai. Place it on medium heat. Just when the […]

Ingredients: • 1 – pineapple, medium size. • 1 – mango. • 750 g – sugar. • Yellow colour (optional). Method: Cut the pineapple and the mango into 1 inch small cubes. Cook them for about 15 minutes till they soften. Don’t add any water while cooking. Cool them and then blend them to make […]

Ingredients: • 1.5 cup – moong dal (yellow) • 2 cup – moong dal (green) • 1 – Onion • 6 – Green chillies • 2 inch piece – Ginger • 1 bunch – Coriander leaves • 1 pinch – soda bi-carbonate • Salt to taste • 2 tsp – hot oil • Oil for […]

Ingredients: • 1.5 -(1 pound) loaves stale French bread, sliced • 4- eggs • 3 tbsp – Butter • 6 cups – whole Milk • 2 cups – white Sugar • 2 1/2 tbsp – vanilla extract • 2.5 tsp – ground Cinnamon • 1 cup – chopped strawberries • 1 cup – Blackberries • […]

Ingredients: • 3 1/3 cups – plain flour • 1 tbsp – Yeast • 1/4 cup – Sugar • 1 cup – warm Milk • 3 tbsp – melted Butter • 2 eggs • 3 to 4 tbsp – extra melted Butter for baking • 3 tbsp – Milk • 1 Egg yolk for the […]

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

Ingredients: • 1 – onion, chopped • 1 tbsp – butter/oil for sauteing the Onion • 1/4 – 1/2 tsp – or per taste mixed dry herbs • 1.5 cup – Maida • 2 tbsp – Sugar • 2 tsp – baking powder • 1/2 tsp – salt • 1/4 tsp – baking soda • […]

Ingredients: • 1 small bowl Mint chutney • 10 big slices bread • 50 g – Butter • 5 cheese slice • For the Mint Chutney: • a handful fresh Mint leaves • a small bunch Coriander leaves • 4 Green chillies • 1 small Onion • 1 small piece Ginger • 6 flakes Garlic […]

Ingredients: • 2 bunches – Spring onion • 3 tbsp – Besan/Kadalai Maavu • 1/4 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 2 tsp – Oil • Salt to taste • 1/4 tsp- Garam Masala • 1/4 tsp- Cumin seeds • 1/4 tsp – Mustard Seeds • Curry leaves – 2- 3 sprigs. Method: Wash and […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – broken black gram (urad dal) • 3/4 cup – Bengal Gram (channa dhal) • 1/4 cup – red gram dal (tur dal) • Curry leaves • Coriander leaves • 1/2 cup – scraped Coconut • Asafoetida (hing), a pinch • 1/2 tsp – chilli powder • oil (to deep fry) […]

Ingredients: • 2 – spring onions, ends trimmed • 4 tbsp – peas • Salt to taste • 1/2 tsp – pepper powder • 100 g – red pumpkin, grated • 2 – carrots, grated • 100 g – cheese cubes • 4 – eggs Method: Pre-heat the oven to 180 C. Chop the spring […]

Ingredients: • 250 g – Chickpea flour • 100 g – Ghee • 100 g – Sugar • 100 g – rabid or condensed Milk • 5 g – Saffron strands • 3 g – Cardamom powder • 10 g – almonds, slivered Method: Make a thin batter of flour with water and half the […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – rava, semolina (grounded as fine powder) • Method: In a bowl, mix the powdered rava, 2 tsp ghee, salt and mix well to turn into a crumb like texture. Knead everything as a smooth dough with enough water, cover the bowl with a cloth and keep aside for an hour. […]

Ingredients: • 2 tsp – jelly crystals (lemon or pineapple) • 3 tbsp – water boiling hot • 1 tsp – Cabbage finely shredded • 1 tbsp – shell macaroni boiled • 1 small Carrot grated • 1/2 tsp – Sugar • 2 tsp – vanilla ice Cream Method: Mix jelly crystals and sugar in […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – vanilla ice-cream • 250 g- strawberries • 1 tsp- gelatine Method: Clean and halve the strawberries. Keep 3-4 whole ones for decoration. Slice these into fan shapes. Beat ice-cream in a bowl, placed over a bigger bowl filled with ice water, till soft and creamy. This is to prevent ice-cream […]

Ingredients: • For Base: • 1 packet – Marie or chocolate Butter biscuits (as desired) • 1 tbsp – butter, melted • 1 tbsp – sugar, powdered • For Filling: • 1/2 – fresh Pineapple • 2 tbsp – Sugar • 1 drop – vanilla or Pineapple essence • 1 drop – yellow colour • […]