Ingredients: • 2 cups thotakura (amaranth leaves), chopped fine, including tender stems • Salt • 8 crushed Garlic Cloves (husk removed) • 1/4 tsp – green chillies, chopped fine • 1/4 tsp – Red Chillies (broken into pieces) • 1/4 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 1/4 tsp – cumin/jeera • 2 tbsp – fried ground […]

Ingredients: • 250 g – pumpkin, peeled and cubed • 250 g – tomato, chopped • 1/3 cup – roasted peanuts, coarsely powdered • 1 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 1 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1/2 tsp – Fenugreek seeds • 2 – dry red chillies, broken into pieces • 1 tsp – chilli […]

Ingredients: • 500 gm – Potatoes (peeled and cubed) • 2 Onions (sliced into thin rings) • 1 tsp – Ginger (grated) • 1 tsp – Garlic (crushed fine) • 1/2 tbsp – coriander (finely chopped) • 1 tsp – ajwain seeds • 3/4 cup – gram flour • 1 tsp – Red Chilli powder […]

Ingredients: • 250 g – Maida • 300 g – Sugar • 1/2 tsp – baking soda • 1/2 cup – water • 1/2 tsp – Cardamom • 120 g – Butter • Oil for deep frying • 2 tbsp- Rice flour • 2 tbsp- Butter Method: Mixed rice flour and butter to make a […]

Ingredients: • 2 medium raw plantains • 1 tblsp – oil • 3/4 tsp – Red Chilli powder/black pepper • A pinch of Haldi • salt • 1/2 tsp – Jeera powder • 1/2 tsp – Dhania powder • 1/4 tsp – kasuri Methi (optional) Method: Scrape the outer layer of plantains, cut them into […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – sooji • 200 g – Sugar • 1/2 cups – dry fruits. Method: Roast sooji in a pan until pink in colour and mix sugar syrup. Mix well with dry fruits and make laddoo when still warm. Recipe courtesy of Poonam Gandhi

Ingredients: • cooked sweet Corn kernels – 1/2 cup • cooked Cauliflower pieces – 1 cup • cooked Broccoli pieces – 1 cup • black pepper Corns – 1 tsp • Cumin seeds – 1 tsp • besan (chick peas flour) – 2 tbsp • water – 2 cup • Olive or Corn oil – […]

Ingredients: • 3- papads • 1 pinch- Red Chilli powder • 1 pinch- Cumin seed powder • Few drops of oil Method: Brush the papads with oil and microwave for 3 minutes or until they turn crispy. Crush the papads and sprinkle the red chilli powder and cumin powder and serve. Recipe courtesy of Priya

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Whole Wheat flour • 1 cup – rolled oats • 1/4 cup – Spinach puree • 1/4 cup – Olive oil • 2 tbsp – Active Dry yeast • 1 tsp – Sugar • 1 tbsp – Salt • 1 tsp – Red Chilli flakes • 1 tbsp – Flax […]

Ingredients: • 4 cups – puffed rice, washed and soaked in water for 3-4 mins • 1 – tomato, chopped • 1 -big onion, finely chopped • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • 2 tsp – coriander powder • 1 tsp – Garam Masala • 1 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 2 tsp – Urad […]

Ingredients: • For cover: • 2 cups – plain flour • 3 tbsp – melted Ghee • salt to taste • For filling: • 1 cup – Cauliflower • 2 cups – Potatoes boiled • 6-7 Green chillies • 1 tsp – Ginger grated • 1 tsp – panchphoran • 1/2 tbsp – coriander finely […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – Tomato • 1 – Coconut (grated) • 1.5 cups – Sugar Method: Boil tomatoes in water for 10-15 minutes. Remove and grind it in mixie without water. Filter it and separate the pulp and the juice. Keep pulp aside and take only juice. Heat juice on a low flame, stirring […]

Ingredients: • Oats – 1/2 cup • Rava – 1/2 cup • Sugar – 1 cup • Water – 3 cups • Cardamom – 1 • Ghee – 2 tbsp • Orange food colour – a pinch • Dates – 20 • Besan – 1 cup • Rice flour – 1/4 cup • Chilli powder […]

Ingredients: • Ricotta Cheese – 16 oz • Ghee – 2 – 3 tbsp • Sugar – 2 – 2.5 cups • Condensed Milk – 1 can Method: Heat the cheese in a non-stick pan until it becomes slightly brittle Add the ghee and sugar and mix thoroughly Wait for the mixture to become light […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – Milk • 1 tbsp – custard powder (or substitute with 1 tbsp Corn flour and 1 tsp vanilla essence) • 3 tsp – Sugar (adjust sweetness according to your taste) • 1/2 cup – thick undiluted Mango pulp • 1 tbsp – Cherries chopped just for garnishing (optional) Method: Mix […]

Ingredients: • 5-6 large firm bell peppers. • 1/2 tsp – cumin seeds. • 1 tsp – mustard seeds, crushed coarsely. • 15-17 dry red chillies, deseeded. • 8-10 flakes garlic. • 1 tbsp – soft brown sugar. • 2 tbsp – brown vinegar. • salt to taste. • 3 tbsp -oil. Method: Deseed and […]

Ingredients: • 1 kg – chicken, cut into medium size pieces • 3 – large onions, sliced finely • 2 tsp – pepper powder • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • 2 tbsp – oil • salt to taste Method: Heat oil in a pan and fry the onions lightly. Add the chicken and mix […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – Rice flakes (poha) • 1 cup – Milk • 2 tbsp – Sugar • 10 – Raisins Method: Clean the rice flakes in water. Drain the water and keep aside for 2 min (to make washed poha soft). Add milk ( hot or cold ), sugar and raisins. Milk poha […]

Ingredients: • 3 to 4 – ram toris • 2 – Onions • 2 – Tomatoes • 2 – Green chillies • Jeera • Salt • Garam Masala • Desi Ghee or Amul Butter Method: Chop the onions into small pieces. Put 3-4 tsps desi ghee or Amul butter in kadai. Heat it. Put jeera […]

Ingredients: • 8 – brinjal, round and small ones • 1 cup – Curd • 1 tbsp – coriander powder • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1 tsp – chilli powder • 1 tbsp – Jeera powder • 1/4 tsp – Garam Masala powder • 6 – Curry leaves • 1 tbsp – Coriander […]