Thursday, 31 May 2018

Kaddu ki Sabzi - Indian style Pumpkin Recipe

Hello foodies,

Today I am sharing a traditional recipe of pumpkin/kaddu with you all. Generally cooked during the festivities and eaten with pooris/bedmis this humble recipe has been my favorite since my childhood.  I have met two types of people, those who are in love with the kaddu/those who hate kaddu. I fall in the former category while my husband falls in the latter category. I had made this recipe recently and decided to share the same with you guys (hoping that some of you would be kaddu lovers). So, let's get cooking...

Friday, 25 May 2018

Crispy Poori - Crispy Puri - Deep Fried Indian Bread Recipe

Hello foodies,

Sharing my kids and most kids favorite recipe today, the simple poori/puffed flatbread.Made with wheat flour the poori is atmost an Indian junk food prepared at every auspicios occasion, during navratras, during marriages, birthdays, and the list goes on...

Simple to prepare but with the power to amp up any meal to a rich and special meal, poori is a humble variant of flatbread puffed up in hot oil and served with your choice of vegetables. So go ahead and follow the recipe to create the most basic of Indian junk food!

Thursday, 17 May 2018

Chana Dal Pulao - Chane ki Dal Wale Chawal - Chana Dal Pulav - Split Chickpeas Rice Recipe

Hello foodies,

In keeping with the hot climate, I am looking for foods which require minimal cooking and hence minimum time in the kitchen, are easy to prepare yet provide complete nutrition to the body. Pulao/pulav with the delicate blend of flavors and spices fits all the above requirements completely. You can include vegetables/lentils to increase the nutritional value of the same. Light on palette, easy to digest and quick to cook all make it a great and versatile recipe. Today I am sharing with you my recipe of chana dal pulao. It's a hit with my family and hopefully will be with yours too!


Thursday, 10 May 2018

Aam Nariyal Ice Cream - Mango Coconut Popsicle Recipe (No Cooking, No Preservative, No Added Sugar)

Hello foodies,

Summers are here and so are my experiments with the cooling popsicles. This year I am exploring more fruit based options with natural sugars to provide the nutrition of goodness of fruits without any side effects on body. Today I am sharing Mango Coconut Popsicle recipe with you. This super simple recipe utilizes the natural goodness of mango along with th creaminess of cocnut milk to give you a super healthy and super fresh popsicle. And no one misses the added sugar, believe me it's true. Just choose the sweetest mango from your kitchen and get going.
This is a good option to be enjoyed by kids, diabetics, and people looking to opt for more healthier options in their daily life! So let's go ahead and make this super simple no cook recipe which just takes 10 minutes of preparation time and gives you half a dozen cooling popsicles.