TRICOLOUR BREAD ALOO PAKORA BY DEEPA JAYDEEP Tricolour Sandwich Bread Pakora is an interesting snack recipe that you can prepare for your loved ones on festivals and get-togethers! All you need is a handful of ingredients to make this yummy snack. This delicious Tri-Colour Bread Pakora is crispy on the outside and soft on the
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NO STUFFING MATAR PARATHA Easy and healthy green coloured paratha recipe prepared with green peas paste and wheat flour. It is a perfect spicy indian flatbread recipe ideal for dinner or lunch boxes and can be served with simple yogurt raita and pickle recipe. Peas paratha without stuffing is a healthy, yummy and very flavourful paratha prepared in
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HEALTHY BAJRA MOONG DAL KHICHDI RECIPE COURTESY DISHA LAHORI Khichri is a salty porridge. Khichdi or Khichri are made of rice and lentils /dal , but other variations include bajra and mung dal khichri. In Indian culture, in several regions, especially in the northern areas, it is considered one of the first solid foods that babies eat. It is called Bajre Ka Khichda or
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GARLIC POTATOES WITH DILL LEAVES | DILL POTATO FRY | SOYA SAAG ALOO RECIPE | ALOO SUVA BHAJI | DILL RECIPES / सुवा आलू सब्ज़ी BY DISHA LAHORI Dill leaves, known as suva bhaji in Hindi (shepu in Marathi) is a green, leafy vegetable that is loaded with various nutrients like calcium, magnesium, iron and
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HURDA BHEL / PONK BHEL BY DISHA LAHORI Hurda Bhel made using tender green Jowar, which is quite popular in Gujarat and Maharashtra. (vegan and gluten-free). Hurda or Ponk are tender green jowar kernels that are available in Maharashtra and Gujarat for a few weeks from December to early February. While these sweetish jowar pearls could be eaten
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SWEET POTATO PARATHA / SWEET ALOO PARATHA WITHOUT STUFFING /RATALU PARATHA Easy to prepare with few ingredients and no stress of stuffing and rolling .No stress of paratha breaking and stuffing coming out. Sweet potatoes, often inaccurately called yams, are considered a superfood, thanks to their many health benefits, They’re loaded with beta carotene, which functions as
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RASBHARI CHUTNEY / CAPE GOOSEBERRY PICKLE BY DISHA LAHORI A tangy delicious dip of cape gooseberry Incorporating them in your diet can give you these health benefits. Store house of Vitamin C and antioxidantsCape gooseberries have abundant Vitamin C much more than lemons! Not only is Vitamin C good for your skin, but it also helps in
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OATS CHIA SEEDS LADOO Oats are rich in carbs and fiber, but also higher in protein and fat than most other grains. They are very high in many vitamins and minerals. Chia seeds are nutritious and can be part of a balanced diet. They are high in fiber and PUFAs, which are important for health INGREDIENTS 1 Cup
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SURTI KADHI / SURTI DANKHLU / GUJARATI KADHI MASALA BY DISHA LAHORI Kadhi is a traditional Gujarati preparation of a wonderful sweet and spicy curd mixture thickened with besan . Surti kadhi is a sweet tangy yogurt-based dish made with gram flour, spices, herbs and seasonings made without pakoda. It makes for a quick comforting lunch or dinner
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INSTANT HEALTHY OATS WHEAT IDLI A filling and nutritious breakfast recipe . Oats are among the healthiest grains on earth. Oatmeal may help you lose weight by making you feel more full. OATS are gluten-free whole grain and a great source of important vitamins, minerals, fiber and antioxidants. Studies show that oats have many health
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TURAI MOONG DAL / SOUTH INDIAN STYLE RIDGE GOURD DAL பீர்க்கங்காய் பருப்பு குழம்பு / PEERAKANGAI KOOTU / PEERKANGAI PORICHA KUZHAMBU/ BEERAKAYA KOOTU / RIDGE GOURD KOOTU /TOORI DAL This is an easy, one pot side dish for rice. Turai Moong Dal, also known as Turiya Mag Ni Dal, has a subtle sweetness that it gets from
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HOMEMADE CRISPY TACOS SHELL / HARD TACOS RECIPE MEXICAN TACOS RECIPE BY DISHA LAHORI A taco is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small hand-sized corn or wheat tortilla topped with a filling. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten by hand. The tortilla is then folded around the filling and eaten
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LOBSTER FRY Lobsters are a great source of selenium and also contain omega-3 fatty acids. They can help protect against thyroid disease, depression, and anemia. Lobster can serve as the main source of protein in a meal. INGREDIENTS Lobster – 3 or 4 medium Red chilli powder – 1 tsp or as per taste Garam masala pwdr
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ARBI KI SABZI / COLOCASIA RECIPE / TARO ROOT RECIPE Arbi has various health benefits like, it helps in keeping the blood sugar levels in control, reduces the risk of heart disease and reduces risk of cancer. As it is rich in fiber, it is also effective for weight loss. It helps in keeping you fuller
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KARNATAKA STYLE TARKARI PALAV RECIPE Very tasty, nutritious and filling rice recipe prepared using pressure cooker. Karnataka style pulao is an one pot meal, prepared using regular rice, mixed vegetables and spices . Its called tarkari palav . In this recipe we will use fresh coconut .Freshly coconut is ground to a smooth paste with
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DAL KANDA | DRY CHANA DAL FRY Dal Kanda is a simple dish using Chana dal and onions. It is a very simple and flavourful dry lentil preparation. The name “Dal Kanda” literally translates to lentils and onions. In this recipe dal kanda is prepared with split Bengal gram lentil (chana dal) cooked with a lot of onions. INGREDIENTS
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LOLLO ROSSO SALAD RECIPE /CORAL LETTUCE SALAD BY DISHA LAHORI It is a variety of lettuce originating in Italy, having curly red-tipped leaves and a slightly bitter taste. The leaves have a crisp, semi-succulent, hardy texture and ruffled tips. Lollo Rosso’s flavor is bold, slightly bitter and nutty. The leaves are produced loosely in a whole
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TRADITIONAL KAMBU KOOZH / HEALTHY FERMENTED BAJRA DRINK / PEARL MILLET PROBIOTIC PORRIDGE Let’s get back to our roots and make healthy and filling breakfast which is perfect for the summer. Kambukoozh is an ancient recipe, a drink mentioned in Sangam literature as healthy traditional breakfast or lunch. Rich in fibre, high in iron, calcium and vitamin B-
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MOONG DAL SABUDANA PAYASAM sorry for poor picture. INGREDIENTS [ 1 cup 250 ml ] METHOD First soak the sabudana for 30 mins before you start cooking the dal . Fry the cashew and raisins separately in ghee and keep aside . Dry roast the moong dal aromatic .colour should not change . Off the
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THOOTHUKUDI CASHEW MACAROONS RECIPE / HOW TO MAKE TUTICORIN MACAROONS / CASHEW MERINGUE / COOKIES It is a special type of macaroon available in southern Tamil Nadu especially in Tuticorin. Macaroons in general are made from ground almonds. Tuticorin macaroons are different since they have cashew nut instead of almonds as their major ingredient. It’s
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PEPPER PRAWNS MASALA FRY Eating prawns not only tickles your taste buds but they also are healthy for your body. Prawns are a rich source of selenium, one of the most effective antioxidants at maintaining healthy cells. They also contain high levels of Zinc, which is important to develop a healthy immune system. Eating prawns helps build strong
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SINDHI STYLE GREEN MOONG DAL GRAVY BY DISHA LAHORI INGREDIENTS Green moong dal – ½ cup Tomato chopped -1 Ginger chopped – 1 tsp Green chilli – 2 Garlic cloves – 2 tbsp crushed Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp Red chilli powder – 1 tsp or as per taste Asafoetida – a pinch Curry leaves
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GUJARATI LIVE KHATTA DHOKLA /GUJARATI LIVE DHOKLA BY DISHA LAHORI A fermented and steamed sour cake made from rice, black gram (urad dal) & sour yogurt. It is light and spongy. A nutritious and tasty low fat and gluten-free snack from the Gujarati cuisine. Mildly spiced with ginger and green chilies. Gujarat weddings are incomplete
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RESTAURANT STYLE EGG GRAVY Hard-boiled eggs are an excellent source of lean protein. They’ll fill you up without packing in too many calories, which is helpful if you want to lose weight. The protein in hard-boiled eggs also works alongside vitamin D to promote prenatal development. INGREDIENTS Boiled eggs – 6 Cumin seeds – ½ tsp
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WHOLE WHEAT BREAD (BROWN BREAD) BY SHWETA GALINDE CALCIUM PROPIONATE (CP) is commonly used in bread as an antifungal agent. Alternatively, sourdough can be used as a natural preservative. A BREAD IMPROVER enables the baker to create a trouble-free processing and ease in dosing, even when facing a wide range of bread, the complexity of the baking . GLUTEN helps dough to rise and lends
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SOUP STICKS ( WITH YEAST ) BY SHWETA GALINDE CALCIUM PROPIONATE (CP) is commonly used in bread as an antifungal agent. Alternatively, sourdough can be used as a natural preservative. A BREAD IMPROVER enables the baker to create a trouble-free processing and ease in dosing, even when facing a wide range of bread, the complexity of the baking . GLUTEN helps dough to rise and
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KALE LEAVES STIR FRY / KALE LEAVES PORIYAL / INDIAN STYLE SAUTEED KALE / KALE THORAN Kale Poriyal , a quick, easy and healthy side. Kale is a super healthy food and a rich source of many vitamins and nutrients. Kale is an iron-rich, beta-carotene-rich superfood. It has similar taste and nutrition as our wonder superfood Moringa leaves.
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BLACK SESAME SEEDS CHUTNEY | KARUPPU ELLU THUVAIYAL / THOGAYAL | கருப்பு எள்ளு துவையல் Ellu Chutney also known as the Sesame Seeds Chutney Recipe is one of the popular accompaniment recipes from South India. It is usually made using black sesame. Sesame with its nutty taste and flavour gives a unique taste to this til
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TOOR MASOOR DAL FRY BY DISHA LAHORI INGREDIENTS Toor dal – ½ cup Masoor dal OR moong dal– ¼ cup Onion finely chopped – 1 big Curry leaves – 1 sprig Green chilli – 1 Tomato puree – 3 Oil – 1 tbsp Butter – 1 tbsp Methi dana – ½ tsp Mustard seeds –
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EGGLESS DUCHESS POTATOES / DUCHESS POTATOES RECIPE BY DISHA LAHORI INGREDIENTS 3 medium sized potatoes [ 500 grms ] peeled and chopped 2 tbsp butter ¼ tsp salt Piping star nozzle and Bag METHOD Peel and chop the potatoes . Boil the potatoes for 18 to 20 minutes in water in a medium pot, until soft and
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SINDHI MAJUN SHEERO RECIPE /HOW TO MAKE AUTHENTIC AND TRADITIONAL SINDHI MAJUN / EASY MAJUN RECIPE BY MANJU AHUJA It is called Majun (or Majoon). A classic mithai among the Sindhis, it is basically a mix of dry fruits, nuts, coconut, milk, sugar et al. It has a semi-dry consistency and is an integral part of
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HEALTHY VEG OATS CORN DHOKLA BY DISHA LAHORI INGREDIENTS Oats – 1/2 Cup Sooji – 1/2 Cup Sour curd – 1/2 Cup Oil – 1 tbsp Ginger green chilli paste – 1 ½ tsp Salt to taste Carrot grated – ½ Cup Sweet corn – ½ cup Coriander leaves very finely chopped – 3 or
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CARROT KHEER / CARROT SEMOLINA PORRIDGE /CARROT SOOJI KHEER BY SHWETA GALINDE Carrot Kheer – Another interesting kheer variation where roasted carrots simmered in milk and mixed with sugar and nuts until it reaches a creamy consistency. It can be made ahead of time and refrigerated. Excellent way to treat your guests on parties and get
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CORN RAVA UPMA /HEALTHY BREAKFAST FOR KIDS A popular and easy breakfast recipe from south india and western india, cooked with dry roasted semolina / sooji. it can be prepared with several variations and hence it is known with different names like, uppumavu, uppuma, uppindi, uppeet etc Upma, uppumavu or uppittu is a dish originating
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LOBSTER MASALA Lobsters are a family of large marine crustaceans. Lobsters have long bodies with muscular tails, and live in crevices or burrows on the sea floor. Three of their five pairs of legs have claws, including the first pair, which are usually much larger than the others. Lobster is a type of shellfish that
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GUJARATI RICE FLOUR PANKI As adorable as the name panki sounds, this food item is oh so yummy and easy to make. A panki can simply be described as a rice batter steamed in banana leaves. Panki is an all-time favourite traditional Gujarati snack, which can be thought of as thin and tasty pancakes cooked between
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GARLIC ONION / SHALLOTS CHUTNEY INGREDIENTS [ IF YOU DONT HAVE SHALLOTS USE 1 BIG ONION ] INGREDIENTS Peeled garlic – 20 Peeled shallots – 20 Red chilli – 3 or 4 or as per taste Oil – 1 ½ tsp Urad dal – 1 tsp Tamarind – a tiny piece Jaggery – a tiny
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PUMPKIN MOONG DAL CURRY BY DISHA LAHORI Yellow Pumpkin Dal Recipe is a comforting and wholesome dal made with moong dal and pumpkin. Serve with rice or phulka for a complete meal. Pumpkins contain a wealth of antioxidants. Vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta carotene support eye health and prevent degenerative damage in older adults. Moong
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TIL GUR MAWA BURFI / TIL GUD BATI RECIPE / TILKUT GUD MAWA BATI RECIPE / TIL GUR MAWA BATI RECIPE BY DISHA LAHORI Tilkut Gud Mawa Bati Recipe is an authentic sweet recipe specially prepared during the festival of Makar Sankranti or winter season. Usually we prepare numerous food items using Makar Sankranti like til ladoo, til
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TIL GUD KI REVDI / REVRI RECIPE /TIL REWARI /TIL GUD REVDI RECIPE | HOW TO MAKE TIL GUD REWARI AT HOME | TIL GUD REWARI RECIPE BY DISHA LAHORI Til revdi is a traditional Indian brittle recipe generally prepared during the festivals of Lohri and Makar Sankranti (kite flying festival). Sesame seeds or til are
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TILPATTI RECIPE | HOW TO MAKE TIL PAPAD | CRISPY TIL CHIKKI RECIPE /How to make thin crispy tilpatti/Beawar ki famous tilpatti/Makar sankranti til papdi recipe/Chikki BY DISHA LAHORI Til Chikki – Sesame Seed Bar is a traditional Indian brittle recipe generally prepared during the festivals of Lohri and Makar Sankranti (kite flying festival). It is a flavorful
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EGGLESS BROOKIES / BROWNIE COOKIES BY RUCHITA A brookie is a dessert mashup of epic proportions: it’s part brownie and part cookie. INGREDIENTS [ colour of the brookies depends on the colour of cocoa powder ] ¼ cup Wheat Flour ¼ cup All Purpose Flour /maida ¼ cup Cocoa Powder ¼ cup Caster Sugar or sugar powder ¼ tsp Baking Powder ¼ tsp Baking Soda 3 tbsp Butter 2 tbsp Milk 3 or
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RESTAURANT STYLE MUSHROOM GRAVY BY SHWETA GALINDE Mushrooms are a rich, low calorie source of fiber, protein, and antioxidants. INGREDIENTS Sliced mushroom – 2 pkt Onions chopped- 2 Ginger Garlic paste- 2 tsp Cashew nuts- 10 Whole red chillies- 5 or 6 Red ripe tomatoes – Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder
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BAJRA RAAB / BAJRA NI RAAB / PEARL MILLET SWEET PORRIDGE /INSTANT BAJRA PORRIDGE / KAMBU KANJI / HEALTHY BREAKFAST BY DISHA LAHORI Bajra raab is a nourishing and healing winter drink .It is a traditional warm healthy soup prepared from bajra (pearl millet) & ajwain / carom seeds infused with dry ginger powder. Bajra raab is
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HEALTHY OVERNIGHT SOAKED OATS FOR BREAKFAST Overnight oats are a no-cook method of making oatmeal. Instead of cooking your oats with liquid on the stove or in the microwave, you mix oats with the liquid and other mix-ins, and let it rest in the fridge overnight. In the morning, you have a pudding-like porridge that is perfect
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CRISPY KARELA FRY /BITTER GOURD FRY BY KUSUM UMASHANKAR INGREDIENTS Bitter gourd / karela – 2 [cut into thin circles] Turmeric powder – ½ tsp Red chilli powder – ½ tbsp Oil for deep fry Salt to taste Red chilli pwdr and chaat masala as needed to sprinkle PREPARATION Wash and pat dry the karela
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BUTTER GARLIC GREEN PEAS BY KUSUM UMASHANKAR Green Peas are a great food to have in your diet as they are sort of like a multi-vitamin because they are packed full of a variety of minerals and nutrients. Peas are a good source of vitamins C and E, zinc, and other antioxidants that strengthen your immune system.
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GUAVA DIGESTIVE PILLS / PERU GOLI /AMRUD MUKHWA BY DISHA LAHORI A mouth watering guava digestive. You’ll be left craving for more each time you pop one! Guava is rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, antioxidants, fibre, folic acid and magnesium which makes it one of the most wholesome fruits. Guava fruit helps improve the sodium
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SIMPLE AND EASY WAY OF MAKING SOFT THIN RAGI ROTI / रागी रोटी / RAGI KI ROTI RECIPE /HOW TO MAKE SOFT RAGI ROTI / EASY FINGER MILLET CHAPATHI /GLUTEN FREE RECIPE BY DISHA LAHORI Ragi rotti is a breakfast food of the state of Karnataka, India. It is most popular in the rural areas of
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EGG THOKKU RECIPE | MUTTAI THOKKU RECIPE | EGG RECIPE | ANDA RECIPE | EGG CURRY | EGG MASALA | EGG GRAVY | முட்டை தொக்கு BY DISHA LAHORI A Thokku is a type of South-Indian pickle, made with grated vegetables, as opposed to regular pickles that are made with bite-sized chunks of vegetables or even meat
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