Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – gram flour/besan • 1/2 cup – Milk • 1/2 cup – Ghee • 1.25 cups – Sugar Method: Heat a kadai and put in all the ingredients. Keep stirring on a low flame continuously. The mixture starts hardening and you will also see the crystallisation of sugar beginning at the […]

Ingredients: • Tomatoes – 4 • Green chillies – 3 to 4 • Panch poran masala – 1 tsp • Salt to taste • Jaggery – 1 tsp • Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp • Oil -1 tsp Method: Heat oil. Splutter the panch poran. Add green chillies and chopped tomatoes. Add salt, jaggery and […]

Ingredients: • 2 nos.- Bitter gourds • 1/4 tsp – Dhania powder • 1/2 tsp – Sugar ground • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1/4 tsp – Garam Masala powder • 1/2 no. – Lemon juice • 1/4 – small coconut, grated fresh • 1/2 tsp – sesame seeds • 1/2 tsp – Red […]

Ingredients: • 2 tbsp – Toor Dal (washed and soaked) • 1 tsp – Coriander leaves (finely chopped) • 1/4 tsp – Cumin seeds • 2 pinches Asafoetida • 1 stalk Curry leaves (finely chopped) • 2-3 pinches Turmeric powder • Salt to taste • 1 serving hot steamed Rice • 1/2 tsp – Ghee […]

Ingredients: • 3 medium size – Broccoli • 3 to 4 – hot green peppers • 2 to 3 square cm cube – fresh Ginger • 1 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1 to 2 tsp – oil • 1/4 cup – water • salt to taste Method: Grind the green peppers and ginger into […]

Ingredients: • 1 large onion, cut finely • 3 Potatoes, sliced long (like French fries or Potato wedges) • 3 large, green bell peppers (capsicum), halved and sliced long • 1 large tomato, cut finely • 1 tsp Cumin seeds • 2 tbsp- oil • 1/4 tsp- Turmeric powder • 1/2 tsp- chilli powder (or […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – whole Wheat flour • 1 tbsp – semolina • 1/4 tsp – soda bicarb • 2 tbsp – oil • 1/2 cup – coriander chopped • 1 cup – Bottle Gourd grated • 1/2 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric […]

Ingredients: • Fresh curds – 2 cup • Tamarind size of a Lime • Jaggery powder – 2 tbsp • Chili powder – ½ tsp • Black pepper Corns – 1 tsp • Cumin seeds – 2 tsp • Left over idlies 4 to 6 • Thin sev or boondi – 3 tbsp • Coriander […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Italian bread • 1 – onion, cut horizontally • 1 – tomato, cut horizontally • Spinach, chopped finely • Cabbage, finely chopped or grated • 1 – grated Carrot • 1 – green bell pepper, cut horizontally • Mixture of green jalapenos, red pepper chopped well • Black Olives (optional) • […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – Raw Mango • 40 – red chillies, roasted • Salt to taste • 2 sprigs – Curry leaves • Mustard for seasoning • 1 tsp – Fenugreek seeds, roasted • 1 tsp – mustard seeds, roasted • Asafoetida • 1.5 tbsp – oil Method: Cut mango into small pieces and […]

Ingredients: • 1 Tomato (grated or finely chopped) • 1 large Onion (cut in slivers) • 1 Capsicum (cut in thin slices) • 1 tsp – grated Garlic • 1 tsp – grated Ginger • 1 tbsp – Coriander leaves (finely chopped) • 2 tbsp – Tamarind extract • 1 tsp – Wheat flour • […]

Ingredients: • For Dough: • 1.5 cup – whole-wheat flour • 1 tsp – oil • 1/2 tsp – salt • For Filling: • 1 bunch – Fenugreek leaves, picked, cleaned • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seed powder • 2 to 3 pinches – Asafoetida powder • Salt […]

Ingredients: • 150 grams – karela(bitter gourd) • 250 grams – Pumpkin • 200 grams – arbi • 2 – medium Potatoes • 2 – medium Brinjals • 2 – Red Chilli saboot • 1/4 tsp – mustard • 1/4 tsp – Jeera • salt as required Method: Cut the vegetables into small cubes. Pressure […]

Ingredients: • 4 – Brinjals • 10 – small Onions • 10 pods – Garlic • a few Curry leaves • 1 tbsp – Mustard Seeds • 4 – Red Chilli • 2 tbsp – sambar powder • 1 tbsp – coriander powder • 2 oz – Tamarind water • 3 tbsp – oil • […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg mamra(rice flakes) • 1 big Onion sliced • 4 greenchiles • 1 medium Tomato • 1 medium boiled Potato pieces • 3 tbs putana powder • 1/2 tbs mustard • 1/2 tbs cumin • 1/2 tbs Haldi • 1 tbs Chana dal • 1 tbs Garlic Ginger paste • Coriander leaves […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Cabbage • 1 – Spring onion • 1-inch piece – Ginger • 4 pieces -garlic • 1 tsp Butter • 1 tbsp – Rice flour • 1 tsp – soya sauce • freshly ground pepper • salt Method: Chop ginger, garlic, and the vegetables finely and stir fry them in […]

Ingredients: • 1 medium sized head of Cauliflower • 1 cup – Mayonnaise • 1 tbsp – Prepared mustard • 1 tsp – Dried mustard • 4 pounds – Sharp cheddar cheese (Shredded) Method: Place whole head of cauliflower, stem down, in an 8-inch glass pie plate. Cover with plastic wrap. Microwave at high for […]

Ingredients: • 150g – tur dal, boiled and mashed well • 10-12 Garlic cloves, husk removed and crushed roughly • Salt • 1 tsp – cumin/jeera • 10 to 12 Curry leaves • 1 tsp – chopped Coriander leaves • 1 tsp – oil/ghee • A pinch of Asafetida/hing • A pinch of Turmeric powder/haldi […]

Ingredients: • 5 – potatoes, medium-sized • 3 – Tomatoes • 2 – Onions • 2 cups – chopped beans, cauliflower, Carrot Green peas • 3 tsp – chopped Ginger • 4 – Green chillies • 2 Cloves – garlic, optional • 3 tsp – cashews, cloves, raisins, green cardamom, crushed • 1.2 cup – […]

Ingredients: • Cauliflower – 100 grams • Aubergine – 100 grams • Button Mushrooms – 100 grams • Gram Flour (Besan) – 1 cup • Rice flour – 1/4 cup • Chilli powder – 1 tsp • Ginger Garlic paste – 1 tsp • Coriander leaves – 1 tbsp • Baking Powder – ½ tsp […]