Chatpata, tangy, spicy and lip-smacking street food like puri with sookhi chana dal and jeera aloo!
Ingredients:
For puris:
2 cups whole wheat flour
½ tsp salt
Oil for deep frying
Flour for dusting or you can use oil
For jeera aloo:
3 large potatoes, peeled and cut into cubes
1 tsp jeera/cumin seeds
½ tsp hing/asafetida powder
1 large...
Ingredients:
Egg-1
Raisin-20
Ragi Flour-1 cup
Buttermilk-1/2 cup
Water-1/4 cup
Banana-2
Sugar- optional( I used honey as topping )
Baking powder-1 tsp
Full recipe: Ragi Pan Cake
Ingredients:
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 3/4 cup apple (approx. two apples, peeled and diced)
1 1/2 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 egg
1 teaspoon cinnamon powder
zest of 1 medium lemon
1 teaspoon baking soda (1/2 teaspoon ENO fruit salt works even better!)
a pinch of salt
Extras:
powdered sugar or a half and half mixture of...
Milk Rava Halwa is totally different. In this Rava or Sooji is soaked in a milk for 30 minutes and then it is sauteed in ghee. This halwa is rich in taste, almost like a milkcake. Do try this Halwa…
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
Rava – 1 cup
Sugar – 1 cup
Ghee – 1/2 cup
Milk...
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A gorgeous glass of fresh coconut milk vegan smoothie made with tropical fruits like mangoes, pineapple and some strawberries for added flavor and color!
Ingredients:
For the strawberry layer:
1 ½ cups sliced strawberries
½ a large banana, peeled and sliced
½ tsp lemon juice
Lemon zest
½ cup coconut milk
For mango layer:
½ cup coconut milk
1...
Carrots and beetroot are pretty, delicious, and versatile when used together. I already shared a dessert recipe with these veggies – Beetroot Carrot Halwa. This time I want to use these veggies in my cake recipe. It turns out a super moist lovely pink color cake.
Ingredients:
Ingredients :
Whole Wheat Flour-...
Savory south Indian dosa or crepe with healthy moringa or drumstick leaves in a spicy coconut, rice and lentil based masala.
Ingredients:
¾ cup raw rice
¾ cup toor dal/split pigeon peas/split yellow lentils
¾ cup grated coconut fresh or frozen
12 to 15 dry red chilis
1 large marble-sized tamarind or ½ tsp tamarind...
Ingredients:
BASIC PANIYARAM BATTER:
1 cup coarse semolina
1 cup greek yogurt
1 cup water
1 teaspoon fruit salt (I used eno)
Salt to taste
Oil
Method:
Bring semolina, yogurt and water, together in a large mixing bowl. Whisk, until the batter is smooth. Let rest for 15-20 minutes.
Add fruit salt (eno) and salt to the batter. Mix...
Creamy Yogurt parfait with strawberry compote and crunchy cereal is a quick, easy and healthy dessert or even breakfast parfait that can be ready in no time.
Ingredients:
2 cups thick yogurt (Greek or hung yogurt or any flavored yogurt)
2 to 3 tbsp honey (if using plain yogurt)
1 cup breakfast cereal...
That sound of the footsteps, of her getting out of her room and hastily approaching the living room, where I usually sit in the morning sipping my chai, is just the perfect start to a day. She knows that she would find me there because even while rubbing her...