Arbi Kadi | Vrat ki Kadi | Colocasia Dumpings in Yoghurt sauce |Ekadashi fasting recipe. Arbi or colocasia dumplings dipped in a yoghurt gravy sauce tempered with sizzling mustard seeds and curry leaves. Amaranth Flour or popularly known as Rajgira Atta is mixed with yoghurt. This is a Gluten-free, No Onion, No Garlic recipe. The…
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Meethi Seviyan | Sweet Vermicelli – With Jaggery-with Vegan option
Meethi Seviyan |Sweet Vermicelli with jagger recipe. An easy, ready in 10 minutes, quick dessert. It has many variations. With Khoya, with milk, and with dry fruits. This recipe is made with roasted vermicelli. Which saves cooking time and gives a better flavor. It is very easily available in the market. Vermicellis are made…
Aval Payasam |Poha Kheer | Poha Kheer with Jaggery
Aval Payasam |Poha Kheer | Poha Kheer with Jaggery recipe. Easy recipe with step-by-step instructions. Made with Aval or Poha and no added sugar or condensed milk. Making the recipe healthier and less calorie. You can make a VEGAN version of this recipe. Instructions in the post below. Made on Krishna Janmashtami, Akshay Tritiya, and…
Poha | How to make Poha | Kanda Poha | Onion Poha
Poha | How to make Poha | Kanda Poha |Onion Poha, a staple Indian breakfast and a perfect evening snack .Made with flattened rice flakes /beaten rice, tempered with onions, green peas, carrots and crispy peanuts with perfect aroma of curry leaves and adding a little spice with green chilies. Poha is a originally a…
Methi Aloo -30 Minute Meal recipe
I love winters. The most beautiful time of the year.Not only because the weather is nice, but also the wonderful fruits and veggie choices available. The trips to the supermarket are a pleasure as everything is so colorful and vibrant. The endless choices in savory and desserts just make a very happy me. Methi/ Fenugreek in particular is my favorite. Methi thepla, methi ka parantha, methi aloo, methi malai matar, methi ki roti, Methi and makki ki roti…the list is endless. Luckily my kids are also fond of the list of options here.Hence this is a constant in our winter…
Oats and Corn Coconut Curry
Oats and corn dumplings with cottage cheese dipped into a lovely coconut curry infused with the aromatic essence of lime leaves. A healthy and extremely delicious curry best served with boiled rice.
Kadhai Paneer- Restaurant Style
Ever wished of recreating the same delicious ,rich and lovely Kadhai paneer from your favorite restaurant in your Kitchen.Well! you can enjoy all those flavors on your own table. This recipe is very special and very simple to make. It truly replicates the flavors of kadhai paneer from one of your favorite restaurant.The lovely color of the gravy is just love at first sight .Its a rich gravy and so exotic in spite of its simple preparation.I make this when i have sudden guests for lunch or dinner and don’t have time to stand in the kitchen and cook for…
Wholewheat Pan Cake Pops-Lunch Box Idea
Pancakes are our all time favorite .I make these healthy versions with wholewheat.These are my kids favorite and i like them as they are healthy.Pancakes although served hot ,but they taste as good cold .These pops are just another interesting presentation for kids and are easy to eat in the tiffin as you don’t have to use any fork and spoon to eat them.Just pick up the stick and have a bite.They also look fancy and look very inviting.Super Pancake in a new avatar. Kids will love it.They are super easy to make.The batter can even be prepared the night…
Mushroom and Baby corn Poha/Flattened Rice
Poha or popularly know as Flattened rice is popular dish in the North of India. Breakfast for some and evening snack for others.A perfect company for Tea and for few it takes new avatars as a party snack.I have tried many recipes with this wonder ingredient and you may like my Poha Broccoli Idli which has got crazy views on my blog here: Poha Broccoli Idli. I keep trying out recipes for my little ones.My Daughter just started school and she needs a healthy snack for Tiffin .She loves Poha,but i wanted to make it healthier and more nutritious for…
Black pepper rice/Pilaf -Kali Mirch
Pilaf –Kali Mirch A simple pilaf recipe. Beautiful basmati rice infused with the flavors of star anise and cinnamon. Cooked in clarified butter/ghee which makes it rich and healthy along with enhancing the flavors many folds. This rice is cooked with only salt and black pepper, which keeps it simple to digest and light on your stomach. But at the same time the combination of black pepper, ghee and the whole spice with some green cardamom make the rice soft and scented with a beautiful aroma, which directly reaches your soul. Adding a bit of protein with soft paneer/cottage cheese…
