Banana Raita is an easy to make raita recipe which is made with banana and fresh curd tempered with mustard seeds. This recipe uses ripe bananas and creamy yogurt mixed together with some sugar for a sweet taste and green chilies which had some spice to it. It is further tempered with mustard seeds which […]
Boondi Raita Recipe
Boondi Raita is the perfect side dish to go with parathas or rice dishes like pulav or biryani. It also tastes great with rotis. In fact my hubby and I also like to eat it just by itself. Boondi is made from besan or chickpea flour and is so named because it resembles drops (Boond […]
Whole Wheat Chocolate Pancakes
Whole wheat chocolate pancakes – yummy pancakes with a healthy twist. This recipe of chocolate pancakes uses whole wheat flour instead of all purpose flour which is generally used for pancakes, hence making it really healthy. A few days back I was thinking of what snack to make for my 4 year old who has […]
Dahi Gobhi
Dahi Gobhi is a delicious curry in which cauliflower is cooked in a curd base along with spices. It is very easy to make and gets ready quickly. Dahi Gobhi is currently my favorite preparation of Gobhi to go with rotis or rice. Here is the step by step recipe for Dahi Gobhi with pictures: Serves: 3 […]
Butter Chicken
Butter Chicken is a creamy Indian chicken curry recipe which is one of the most well known Indian dishes around the world. Everybody in my house loves butter chicken, but I never had the confidence that I would be able to do justice to this delicious gravy. However, last weekend I tried out butter chicken […]
Chocolate Appe
This recipe of Chocolate Appe is a very simple, yummy and healthy recipe which kids are sure to love. A few days back, I had posted the recipe for Whole Wheat Chocolate pancakes. After making these pancakes for breakfast once, I still had some batter remaining. Since my daughter did not want to eat pancakes […]
Lehsuni Dahi Palak
Dahi Palak is one of my favorite preparations of Palak which I have learnt from my mom. The garlic (Lehsun in hindi) adds a very nice taste to this dish. Not everyone likes Palak. But I have been lucky that my family enojys it and I dont really have to make too much of an […]
Spicy Potato Salad
A spicy potato salad is just what you need to go with a nice meal. It can be served as an appetizer or it can be served with the main course. It is very easy to make and we all loved it so much that it disappeared within minutes of being prepared. Making innovative salads […]
Dahi Poha or Dhayatle Fov
Dahi Poha or Dhayatle Fov is a Goan Poha recipe in which poha is mixed with yogurt and tempered with some spices. It is commonly made on the occasion of Diwali. In Goa, for Diwali a variety of poha are made: Dudhatle Fov – Poha Kheer, Batat Fov – Aloo Poha, Rosatle fov (Poha cooked […]
Mirchi Pakoras or Mirchi Bhajiyas
Mirchi Pakoras, also called as Chily Pakoras or Mirchi Bhajiyas are a wonderful treat for those who love the spiciness of green chilies. The green chilies are coated in a chickpea flour (besan) based batter and deep fried to get a crispy snack which goes amazingly well with a hot cup of tea. Mirchi Pakoras […]
