Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – button mushrooms, chopped • 1 cup – minced soya granules, cooked • 2 – onions, large and chopped finely • 1/2 cup – Tomato pulp or chopped Tomatoes • 1 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 2 – green chillies, chopped • 1/2 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/2 […]

Ingredients: • 5 – Carrots • Juice of 4 Lemons (fresh) • 3 tbsp – Mustard Seed powder • 3 tbsp – Red Chilli powder • 3 tbsp – Salt • 2 tbsp – Ginger – Garlic paste (fresh; do not add water while grinding) • 2 tbsp – Cumin seeds • 1 tbsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1 can – baked beans • 1 cup – cooked Mutton shredded • 3 – Potatoes • 1/2 cup – minced Onion • 1/2 tsp – paprika • 1/2 tsp – salt • 4 tbsp – Butter • 1 tbsp – water Method: Peel and slice potatoes. Melt the butter and saute onion. […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – large Kerala bananas, ripe • 2.75 cups – Milk • 2.5 cups – Sugar • 250 g – Ghee • 2 cups – grated Coconut • 1 cup – Walnuts Method: Blend the bananas with milk and sugar to a fine paste. Strain and keep aside. Heat ghee and stir […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – sponge cake • 2 cups – fresh fruit such as bananas, mango, Apple etc peeled and chopped into small pieces • 2 cups – Apple juice or Mango juice • 8 cherries, chopped • some chopped nuts for garnishing • 200 g – fresh Cream • 4 tbsp – jam […]

Ingredients: • Mushrooms – 1 lb • Plain Yogurt (curd) – 1.5 cup • Red Chillies – 7-8 • Oil – 3tbsp • Onions – 2 small • Garlic chopped – 5 • Ginger chopped – 1 small piece • Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp • Cinnamon – 1 stick • Cloves – 3 • […]

Ingredients: • Maida – 2 cups • Salt – 1/2 tsp • Sodium bicarbonate – 1.5 tsp • Orange essence – 1 tsp • Cinnamon powder – 1/2 tsp • Raisins – 3 tbsp • Soft Jaggery – 1/2 cup • Milk – 300 ml • Sugar – 1/2 cup • Butter – 1/2 cup […]

Ingredients: • 1 pack – instant gulab jamun mix • 3/4 tin – condensed Milk • 1/4 cup – Milk • 3 to 4 tbsp – oil • 1 tbsp – vanilla essence Method: Mix all the ingredients. Shape the dough into balls. Lay them on a foil-lined baking tray. Bake at 350 degrees C […]

Ingredients: • 1.5 cups – Maida • 1.4 cups – Sugar • 1 cup – ripe Banana ( peeled and finely chopped ) • 3/4 cup – Ghee • 1/2 cup – Milk Method: Fry the banana pieces in ghee till brown. Drain and reserve. Add Maida to the remaining ghee in the kadai and […]

Ingredients: • 1 – large long brinjal/eggplant • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1/4 tsp – cumin powder • 1/4 tsp – pepper powder • 1/4 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – salt • 2 tbsp – Olive oil Method: Cut the eggplant into half cm-thin slices and dust them with […]

Ingredients: • For koftas : • 250 gms – lean Meat finely sliced • 2 tbsp – besan • 1.5 tsp – Turmeric powder • 2 tbsp – curd, thick and a little sour • 10 – eggs • 2 small Onions • 1 tsp – Garam Masala • 1.5 tsp – chilli powder • […]

Ingredients: • 2 kg – fish • 8 medium Onions (chopped) • 4 bunches – fresh coriander • 1.5 kg – fine crushed Wheat • Olive oil • white pepper • few pieces Orange peel • salt Method: Add in the 2nd coconut milk and simmer for a while.[As chicken cooks fast ,be sure about […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Cabbage • Ginger and Garlic paste – 1/2 tsp • Cumin seeds -1/2 tsp • 6 tbsp – oil • Chilli powder – 1 tsp • Salt to taste • 1 – Onion • Besan – 1/2 cup • Coriander powder – 1 tsp • Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp Method: […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – whole green gram (moong), soaked in water for 30 minutes • 1 bunch – spinach, cleaned and chopped finely • 1 tsp – Lemon juice • 1 – green chilli, slit vertically • 1/2 inch piece – ginger, grated • 2 flakes – garlic, crushed • 1 stalk – Curry […]

Ingredients: • 400g – Paneer • 400ml – Milk • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • 8 to 10 – Cloves • 1 tsp – Cinnamon powder • 1 tsp – Cardamom powder • 1 tsp – cumin powder • A pinch of Asafoetida (hing) • 2 tsp – desi Ghee • 10g – Cumin […]

Ingredients: • Carrot – 1, large • Potato – 1 • Onion – 1 • Cauliflower – A few florets • French beans – A few • Tomato – 2 • Coriander leaves – A few, fresh • Capsicum – 2 • Pineapple – 2 slices • Apple – 2 chunks • Oil – 2 […]

Ingredients: • 1 tbsp – pepper powder • 2 tbsp – Ginger powder • 2 tbsp – roasted Cumin seed powder • 5 tbsp – Aamchur powder • 1.5 tsp – asafetida • 3 tsp – salt Method: Mix all the ingredients thoroughly. Recipe courtesy of Anita Raheja

Ingredients: • 4 – hard boiled eggs, peeled • 2 cup – boiled peas, mashed • 1/4 cup – chopped French beans, boiled • 1/2 cup – shredded Carrots • Salt as per taste • 1/4 tsp – white pepper powder • 1 cup – mayonnaise Method: Halve the eggs, scrape the yolk. Set aside. […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Cabbage • 1/2 cup – grated Coconut • 3 – chillies • 1 tsp – cumin • 1 cup – Toor Dal • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • 2 tsp – vegetable oil • 1 tsp – mustard • 1 tsp – Urad Dal • A few – Curry leaves […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – Mutton • 1/2 kg – arvi, peeled • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric (haldi) powder • 1 tsp – chilli (lal mirch) powder • 3 tbsp – coriander (dhaniya) powder • 2-3 – medium onions, chopped or sliced • 1/2 cup – oil • 1 tbsp – Ginger (adrak) paste • […]