Ingredients: • For the cake: • Milk-1 cup • Butter-4 tbsp (salted) • Eggs-4 • Powdered sugar- 2.5 cups • Flour-2 cups • Baking powder-2.5 tsp • Vanilla essence-1/4 tsp • For the crust: • Demerara Sugar (brown Sugar)-1.25 cups • Butter-3 tbsp • Thick cream-8 tbsp • Fresh grated coconut-1.5 cups • Cashew nut-1/4 […]

Ingredients: • 3 cups – Hung yogurt • 1 cup – Sugar • 2 tbsp – Rose syrup • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom powder • Chocolate sprinkles for serving Method: Mix well the hung yogurt, sugar, rose syrup and cardamom powder in a bowl. Transfer it to the ice-cream maker and prepare par instructions or […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – besan flour • 1 cup – Suji (Rava) • 1 cup – yogurt (curd) • 3/4 to 1 cup – oil • 3/4 cup – Sugar • 1 tsp – coriander seeds, dry toasted and coarsely grounded • Sesame seeds – 1 tsp • Fennel seeds (variyali – little crushed) […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Cauliflower florets • 1 Carrot (pieces) • 1 – Potato (pieces) • 1/2 cup – Butter beans (pressure cooked) • 1 – Onion (chopped) • 2 – Whole spices (bay leaves, cloves, Cinnamon sticks) • Oil • Salt • To Grind: • 1/2 cup – Grated Coconut • 1 tsp […]

Potato chips are anytime and everybody’s all-time favorite snacks. Today I am sharing a homemade potato chips recipe which is sun dried chips. Sun dried chips taste better than microwave made or made with any other method. My mother usually prefers to make potato chips at home as its healthier way and also you can […]

Ingredients: • 1.25 cups – Maida • 1/4 tsp – baking soda • 2 tsp – baking powder • 3/4 cup – unsweetened cocoa powder • Salt a little • 3 tbsp – Butter • 1.5 cups – white Sugar • 2 – eggs • 3/4 tsp – vanilla extract • 1 cup – Milk […]

Ingredients: • 1 pack – spaghetti • 3 tbsp – Butter • 2 cups – baby Spinach • 2 – Tomatoes (deseeded) • 4 – Cloves of Garlic • 1 cup – mozzarella cheese • 1/2 cup – parmesan cheese • 1/2 cup – Cream • 1 cup – Milk • salt to taste • […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Corn • Salt • 1 cup – cheese • Mixed herbs – 1 pinch Method: Remove husks, silk and the stem of the corn. Pressure-cook it until 3 whistles in salt water. Drain excess water and pat-dry. Grate cheese over the corn on the cob. Turn it on the other […]

Ingredients: • 75 g – grated Coconut • 2 tbsp – chopped Onion or 4 small Onions (shallots /chuvannulli) • 1 Clove Garlic • 1 – 2 green chilly • 1/2 tsp 3 Dried red chillies or red chilly powder • 1/2 tsp – pepper powder • 1/2 tsp – salt (or to taste) • […]

Ingredients: • 4 cups – Wheat flour • 750 gm – Meat minced • 2 – onion, chopped • 1 – ginger, finely chopped • 1 tsp – salt Method: Mix well wheat flour with 2 cups of water and knead into a stiff paste. Roll out on a floured board till it is very […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – dates, pitted • 1 cup – mixed chopped nuts (almonds, pistachios, cashews and walnuts) • 1 tbsp – Ghee • Icing Sugar – for dusting Method: Heat ghee in a pan and add dates. Stir continuously with a ladle till it turns into a soft mixture. Add nuts, mix well, […]

Ingredients: • 6 – medium size Potatoes • 2 – medium size, ripe Tomatoes • 1/2 inch – Ginger • 1 – medium size Onion • A pinch of Cumin seeds • A pinch of Turmeric • A pinch of Garam Masala • Salt to taste • 2 – Green chillies • 4 tbsp – […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – king fish/seer fish slices/Spanish blue mackerel • 1 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 1 tsp – coriander powder • 1 tsp – cumin powder • 2 tsp – chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • salt • 3 tbsp – oil • 2 – green mangoes, peeled […]

Ingredients: • For Dough • 1.25 cups – all-purpose flour / Maida • 1/4 cup – Wheat flour • 1 tbsp – powdered Sugar • A pinch – salt • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder or Lemon food color • 1/4 cup – gingili oil • Water – as needed • For Filling: • 1 […]

Ingredients: • Moong dal – 100 g • Ginger – 1 inch • Onion (optional) – 1 (small) • Green chilli – 1 • Garlic – 3 Cloves • Salt to taste Method: Soak the half ground moong dal in water overnight or in warm water for 2 hours. Grind the soaked dal along with […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Rajma • 1 cup – Finely sliced Onion • 2 – Tomatoes • A ball of Tamarind • 1 tsp – Garam Masala • 1 tsp – Chilli powder • 1/4 tsp – Asafoetida • 1 tsp -Ginger-garlic paste • 1 tsp – Grated cheese • 1 tsp – Chopped […]

Ingredients: • Medium sized Karelas – 2 • Grated Coconut – 1 cup • Red Chillies – 3 to 4 (according to taste) • Jaggery, grated – 2 to 3 tsps (according to taste) • Urad Dal – 2 tsps • Channa dal – 2 tsps • Jeera – 1 tsp • Mustard Seeds, hing, […]

However there are various recipes of paratha so one of the paratha recipes I am going to share and that is wheat paratha. This is the healthy version of paratha and it is very popular staple food of north India. It is also known as Indian flat-bread. It is very crispy and tasty yet healthy. […]

Ingredients: • 1 medium cauliflower, broken into florets • 1 onion, roughly chopped • 450ml/3-4 pint vegetable stock • 450ml/3-4 pint Milk • 25g/1 oz Walnut pieces • Salt and freshly ground • Black pepper Method: Put the cauliflower, onion and stock in a large heavy saucepan. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for […]

Ingredients: • 15 – strawberries • 3 tsps – Sugar • 1.5 cup – Orange juice • 1/2 cup – Sprite Method: Blend everything together in a blender till smooth. Add more Sprite if you like. Serve in a tall glass. Recipe courtesy of Sharanya