TRICOLOUR PUTTU / CARROT PUTTU /SPINACH PUTTU /GREEN PUTTU / PALAK PUTTU / HEALTHY PUTTU RECI Puttu is a breakfast dish eaten in the South Indian states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and parts of Karnataka, as well as Sri Lanka. Puttu means “portioned” in Malayalam. It is made of steamed cylinders of ground rice layered
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AUTHENTIC TRADITIONA SINDHI KADHI CHAWAL BY DISHA LAHORI Kadhi Chaawaran or Sindhi Kadhi with rice is the most favorite dish of majority of Sindhis. Sindhi kadhi recipe is made from gavarfali, potatoes, drumstick, bhindi, little besan and Indian spices .It is a tangy accompaniment that tastes marvellous with steamed rice. *Besan kadhi is loaded with good bacteria, which is healthy for
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RICE CUTLET RECIPE / CUTLET MADE FROM LEFTOVER RICE INGREDIENTS Cooked or Left over rice – 2 cup Bread slice – 2 Finely chopped onion – 2 tbsp Ginger + green chilly + garlic paste – 1 tsp Chat masala – 1/2 tsp Garam masala – ½ tsp Turmeric pwdr – ¼ tsp
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ARAICHU VITTA SAMBAR / SAMBAR MADE WITH FRESHLY GROUNDED MASALA INGREDIENTS · tuvar dal – ¼ cup · turmeric pwdr – ¼ tsp · tamarind – small gooseberry size · cooked veges – 1 cup [pumpkin ,drumstick ,carrot , cucumber etc] · salt as per taste FOR GRINDING · coriander seeds – 1 tbsp ·
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METHI SEEDS SPROUTS SALAD / FENUGREEK SEEDS SPROUTS SALAD INGREDIENTS Methi sprouts – 1 cup Finely chopped onion – ¼ cup Finely chopped tomato – ¼ cup Grated carrot / beetroot – 2 0r 3 tbsp [squeeze the excess juice from beet ] Finely chopped cucumber – ¼ cup Chaat masala – ¾ tsp or
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THALIPEETH DOSA / SPICY ONION DOSA / PATHRODE DOSE / SANNA POLO /UPPU HULI DOSE / SPICY VEG DOSA /SPICY CABBAGE DOSA [ NO NEED OF FERMENTATION ] INGREDIENTS Idli rice or any rice – 2 cup Methi seeds – ½ tsp Urad dal – 2 tbsp Coriander seeds – 2 tbsp Jeera – 2
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HEALTHY OATS VEGETABLE SOUP /OATMEAL SOUP INGREDIENTS Oats of any types – ½ cup Finely chopped veges – 1 cup [ green peas /carrot /sweetcorn etc ] Tiny piece of cinnamon Bay leaf – 1 Clove – 1 Onion thinly sliced – 1 small Garlic finely chopped – 1 tsp Salt to taste Pepper pwdr
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HANDVO RECIPE Handvo is a tempered healthy savory cake made with mix lentils, rice and vegetablesHandvo is a famous Gujarati dish which is a very healthy and a one pot meal. It is full of proteins and vegetables. Traditionally handvo is made in handvo pot /cooker. INGREDIENTS PREPARATION Clean ,wash ,rinse and soak the dal
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CHEESE FONDUE Fondue is a Swiss melted cheese dish served in a communal pot (caquelon or fondue pot) over a portable stove heated with a candle or spirit lamp, and eaten by dipping bread into the cheese using long-stemmed forks. It was promoted as a Swiss national dish in the 1930s, and was popularized in North America in the 1960s. Since the
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VEG DUM BIRYANI By Shweta Galinde INGREDIENTS Mixed veges diced – 2 cup [ cauliflower + potato + carrot + beans ] Paneer cubes – ½ cup Biryani rice – 3 cup Thick curd – 1 cup Green chilli – 2 or 3 slit Ghee + oil – ¼ cup Whole garam masala – few
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VEG CUTLET / RAILWAY CUTLET RECIPE INGREDIENTS PREPARATION METHOD Heat 1 tbsp oil, add the ginger + garlic + green chilli paste
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SOOJI / RAVA TOAST INGREDIENTS Sooji / regular upma rawa / semolina – ½ cup Curd – 4 tbsp water – 3 to 4 tbsp Finely chopped onion Finely chopped capsicum Finely chopped deseeded tomato Grated carrot Green chilli or
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Healthy lemon coriander soup A soup can do what medicines can’t! Warmth and soothe of a good soup in the winter chills can help you relax in an inexplicable way. Especially, when you’re down with cold, cough and fever or simply trying to keep warm. It’s by far the most comforting food, not to mention,
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VEGETABLE RAVA UPMA INGREDIENTS Roasted rava – 1 cup Water – 3 cup Veges chopped – 1 cup [beans /carrot /tiny potato cubes /boiled corn etc – any veges of your choice ] Finely chopped onion – 1 small Grated ginger – 1 tsp Finely chopped tomato – 1 small [use firm tomatoes not very
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BHOGICHI BHAJI BY SHWETA GALINDE INGREDIENTS 2 medium sized Brinjals 1 small Potato 1 sliced Onion ¼ cup chopped Carrot ¼ cup fresh Green gram / Hara Chana ¼ cup fresh Green Peas ¼ cup Field Beans/ Pavta ¼ cup flat Green Beans ½ cup raw peanuts 4 Garlic cloves ½ cup grated dry Coconut
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HEALTHY DAL SOUP INGREDIENTS Moong dal – ¼ cup Finely miced ginger and garlic – 1 tsp Thinly sliced onions – 1 small Butter /ghee + oil – 2 tsp Cinnamon – small piece Clove – 1 Finely chopped coriander leaves – 2 tbsp Pepper pwdr as required Salt to taste 3 cup water PREPARATION
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CHICKPEA STIR FRY / KONDAKADALAI OR CHANNA SUNDAL INGREDIENTS Chick pea – 1 cup Freshly grated coconut – 3 tbsp Oil – ½ tbsp Mustard seeds + urad dal – 1 ½ tsp Red chilly – 2 or 3 broken Asafoetida – a generous pinch Curry leaves – few Salt as per taste
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TOMATO SEVAI / VERMICELLI TOMATO UPMA INGREDIENTS Bambino vermicelli roasted or plain – 1 cup Ghee /oil – 1 tbsp Mustard seeds – ½ tsp Broken cashew – few Finely chopped onion – 1 Grated ginger – ½ tsp Green chilli chopped – 2 or as per taste Finely chopped tomato – 1 Turmeric pwdr
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COLOURFUL GARDEN CORN SALAD INGREDIENTS Boiled corn – 1 OR 1 1/2 cup Onion finely chopped – ¼ cup Finely chopped tomato – ¼ cup Grated carrot – ¼ cup Grated or finely chopped cucumber – ¼ cup Finely chopped onion – ¼ cup Olive oil – 2 or 3 tbsp Oregano / mixed herbs
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MOONG SPROUTS SALAD / CHAAT INGREDIENTS Moong sprouts – 2 cup Finely chopped onion – 1 small Finely chopped tomato – 1 small Finely chopped cucumber- 1 small Finely chopped coriander leaves – 2 tbsp Green chilly finely chopped – 1 or as per taste OR red chilli pwdr Chaat masala – 1 tsp Grated
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By Mohini Gupta STREETSIDE CHINESEPAKODA INGREDIENTS 100 gm all purpose flour 100 gm cornflour 1 tbsp rice flour (optional) 2 cup grated cabbage 1 cup grated orange carrot 1/4 cup finely chopped beans 1/2 cup spring onion leaves chopped (optional) 1/4 cup grated cauliflower 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste 2-3 green chilli chopped 2-3 tbsp
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MUMBAI PAV BHAJI RECIPE Pav Bhaji is a spicy mashed vegetable dish, served piping hot
Read MoreLASAGNA / LAZANYA [ It is pronounced as la …zaa…ne…aa ] Lasagne sheets are easily available in stores. Here I have used selva brand sheets .[they are ready for baking ] There is no need to cook the sheets , if using thin consistency sauce . If the sauce is thick then we need to
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RESTAURANT STYLE VEG PULAV /PULAO INGREDIENTS *** We can also add 1 tomato chopped PREPARATION METHOD Heat ghee + oil in a heavy bottom pan. Add the whole garam masala and give a quick
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VEGETABLE MASALA OATS / OATS VEG MASALA KHICHDI INGREDIENTS METHOD Dry roast the oast for few seconds till hot to avoid stickiness .[optional ] Heat 2 teaspoon oil in pan , add cumin seeds let it sizzle. Add finely chopped green chilies, + curry leaves + ginger + onion to it, sauté till translucent .
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SIZZLERS RECIPE Recipe courtesy Rashmi Mahajan and Krupa Savla Sizzler is an open-roasted, grilled or shallow fried piece of meat/ chicken/ fish / vegetable patty, served with french fries, shredded cabbage, tomatoes, carrots, french beans etc . It is served on a metal or stone hot plate, kept on a wooden base. The word “sizzler”
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DADPE POHE Dadpe Pohe Recipe is a delicious Maharashtrian evening snack recipe made with flattened rice. The poha or flattened rice is not cooked in this recipe, instead is mixed with raw onions, tomato, grated carrot and turns soft with the juices released from the veggies. The poha is then finished with a flavourful tadka
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BEETROOT PARATHA INGREDIENTS Wheat flour – 2 or 2 1/2 cup Grated beetroot – 1 cup Finely chopped coriander leaves – 1/4 cup Green chilli ginger garlic paste– 1 tsp Chaat masala – 1/2 tsp Besan – 1 tbsp [optional] Jeera pwdr – 1/2 tsp Garam masala pwdr – 1/4 tsp Salt to taste Oil
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MASALA POHA INGREDIENTS Poha – 2 cup [ thick not thin ] Onion finely chopped – 1 big Potato finely cubed – 1small Cooked green peas + finely chopped carrot + finely chopped capsicum – 3/4 or 1cup Red chilli pwdr – 3/4tsp or as per taste Pav bhaji masala /garam masala / kitchen king
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INSTANT BROKEN WHEAT / DALIA IDLI RECIPE It contains nutrients including iron, folate, copper, niacin, magnesium, etc. Dalia is rich in fiber and can prevent overeating just like oats. This cereal grain promotes your gut health too and prevents the onset of constipation. Good for your muscles: Yes, this nutritious diet works great for building muscles. Dalia is a rich source
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AMLA RICE / AMLA BHAAT / NELLIKAI SADAM / GOOSEBERRY RICE Amla berries are rich in antioxidants, which reduce the risk of chronic health conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. Amla berries are also an excellent source of: Vitamin C. Vitamin E. Regular intake of amla not only leads to a healthy and glowing skin but also improves
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RAWA /SEMOLINA /SOOJI IDLI Recipe courtesy – Valli Rawa idli is a simple and healthy south indian idli recipe made with semolina or sooji batter. it is an ideal morning breakfast recipe and can be prepared without the hassle of grounding and fermenting the batter. it is made with spices and savoury and hence can
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MOOLI / RADISH KA PARATHA WITHOUT STUFFING Radishes are rich in antioxidants and minerals like calcium and potassium. Together, these nutrients help lower high blood pressure and reduce your risks for heart disease. The radish is also a good source of natural nitrates that improve blood flow.1 INGREDIENTS PREPARATION METHOD Divide the dough into equal portions
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SINDHI SAI BHAJI [ sai means green – bhaji means veges ] INGREDIENTS Palak leaves – 1 bunch Khatta leaves – 1 small bunch Chana dal – 1/4 cup Onion finely chopped – 1 big chopped Tomatoes finely chopped – 2 Green chilli finely chopped – 1 Ginger garlic paste – 1 1/2 tsp Potato
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BESAN WAFFLES / CHEELA WAFFLES INGREDIENTS Besan /gram flour – 1 cup Fine sooji /rava – 2 tbsp Curd – 2 tbsp Finely chopped onions – 2 tbsp Finely chopped coriander leaves – 2 tbsp Red chilli pwdr – 1/4 tsp Turmeric pwdr – a generous pinch Ginger garlic paste – 1/4 tsp Salt to
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SABUDHANA WAFFLES /OIL FREE SABUDHANA VADA INGREDIENTS 3 potatoes [ boiled and mashed well ] 1 cup peppercorn size sabudana [ soaked for minimum 5 hrs or over night] 1/2 cup roasted peanut [ remove the skin and blend into coarse powder] 2 green chillies finely chopped. ½ cup finely chopped coriander leaves. Salt as
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VEG DALIA /DALIYA /BULGAR /BROKEN WHEAT PULAO / PULAV IN PRESSURE COOKER Good for your muscles: Yes, this nutritious diet works great for building muscles. Dalia is a rich source of proteins and if you are one of those who are looking to gain muscle mass, include dalia in your diet. It is loaded with essential vitamins. Eat a bowl of dalia and increase
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SUGAR FREE GAJAR KA HALWA WITH JAGGERY INGREDIENTS Grated red carrot – 2 cup Grated jaggery – 1/2 or 3/4 cup or as per taste Milk – 1/2 cup Cardamom pwdr – 1/4 tsp Milk pwdr – 1 tsp [optional ] Ghee – 1 or 2 tsp Almonds / badam soaked in hot water –
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MASALA RAVA UPMA / RAVA PULAV INGREDIENTS PREPARATION METHOD Heat oil + ghee and add mustard seeds + urad dal and let them crackle . Add onion + green chilli + curry leaves and fry till translucent . Add ginger garlic paste and fry till raw smell leaves . Add tomato + salt and cook
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PANI PURI FLAVOURED SALAD BY DISHA LAHORI INGREDIENTS 1 cup chopped mix fruits (grapes, orange, apple, pineapple, pomegranate,strawberry) 1 cup par boiled sprouts 1 cucumber peeled and fine chopped 1 small carrot grated 1 tomato deseeded and fine chopped 1/4 cup shredded cabbage 1/4 cup beetroot grated 1/2 cup mint leaves washed and fine chopped
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MALAI MIXED VEG INGREDIENTS Mixed veges small pieces – 2 OR 3 cups [ potato / carrot / peas / beans / cauliflower ] Onion – 1 finely chopped Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp Tomato puree – 2 Oil + ghee – 1 1/2 tbsp Chilli pwdr – 1 tsp or as per taste
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STREETSIDE VEG CHEESY FRANKIE INGREDIENTS Maida flour – 2 cup Salt to taste Oil – 1 tbsp to knead the dough Oil to roast the chapati Boiled and Mashed potato – 2 Oil / olive oil – 1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp Onion sliced – 1 small Cabbage thinly sliced – 1/2
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PROSO MILLET PULAO / HEALTHY MILLET KHICHDI INGREDIENTS Proso millet – 1 cup Oil + ghee – 1 tbsp Few whole garam masalas – bay leaf / jeera / clove / cinnamom / cardamom Onion finely chopped – 1 small Green chilli – 2 sliced Curry leaves – few Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp
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EGG OMELETTE ROLL INGREDIENTS Egg – 2 Very finely chopped tomato and onion – ½ cup Finely chopped green chilli – as per taste Finely chopped coriander leaves – 2 tbsp Salt to taste Oil + butter – 2 tsp METHOD Break the eggs into a bowl ,add salt and whisk / beat it well
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SANDWICH TOAST MADE WITH IDLI BATTER INGREDIENTS ***** You can use any stuffing like pav bhaji / potato bhaji /noodles etc etc. In the video ,you can see that masala dosa potato filling and pav bhaji sabji is used . PREPARATION Make idli batter using this recipe – Batter for soft idli and dosa VARITEIES OF
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RAVA DHOKLA UPMA INGREDIENTS Left over or fresh rava dhokla crumbled – 2 cup Oil – 1 tbsp Mustard seeds – 1 tsp Sesame seeds – 1 tsp Onion very finely chopped – 1 Finely grated ginger – ½ tsp Green chilli chopped – 1 or as required Curry leaves – few Freshly finely chopped
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HYDERABADI VEG DUM BIRYANI INGREDIENTS PREPARATION INGREDIENTS FOR RICE METHOD MORE INGREDIENTS FOR GARNISHING WHILE LAYERING METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING AND COOKING Transfer the veges in a thick bottom big pan , layer it at the base . In a separate pan boil water + whole spices + salt for cooking the rice. Once the water boils
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COCONUT CHUTNEY FOR RICE / THENGAI THOGAYAL Thengai Thogayal or Coconut Thuvaiyal is an easy South Indian Chutney which is made with freshly grated coconut. Chutney for rice porridge / kanji / lemon rice / curd rice / tamarind rice etc Thengai Thogayal also known as the Tangy and Spicy Coconut Chutney is different from the
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RED SAUCE PASTA INGREDIENTS Ripen Tomato – 3 big or 4 small Onion – 1 small very finely chopped Garlic finely minced – 1 tbsp Red chilli flakes – 1 or 1 ½ tsp or as per taste Pepper pwdr – ¼ tsp Olive oil + butter – 2 tbsp Mixed herbs or oregano –
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MACARONI SAMBAR INGREDIENTS Macaroni [ any shape ] – 1 cup Onion Finely Chopped – 1 Curry leaves – few Tomato Finely Chopped – 1 Oil – 1 tbsp Jeera or mustard seeds – 1/2 tsp Salt to taste Turmeric Powder ¼ tsp Sambhar Powder – 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves for Garnishing METHOD:- Heat the
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