Homemade Paneer Using Lemon (Cottage Cheese)
Homemade paneer (cottage cheese) using lemon juice is very easy and made quickly. It can be used to make tikkas, curry, salad, pizza, sandwiches or pasta.
Ingredient: water
Ringan Batata Nu Shaak/Brinjal Potato Curry
Ringan Batata Nu Shaak is a curry made with eggplant/aubergine/brinjal and potato. It is a regular dish prepared in Gujarati household and served with roti, bhakri, thepla, puri, rice and dal. khichdi or kadhi.
Lila Kanda Chana Na Lot Nu Shaak/Spring Onion Chickpea Flour Fry/Kandacha Patichya Zunka
Lila Kanda Chana Na Lot Nu Shaak/Spring Onion Chickpea Flour Fry/Kandacha Patichya Zunka is a very quick and delicious dish made with spring onions and chickpea flour. It is very handy to make when you run out of vegetables. It is made with very few ingredients and yet flavorful. Serve it with chapati, bhakri, juwar … Read more
Sukhi Palak Moong Dal/ Spinach Mung Dal Fry
Sukhi palak moong dal/Spinach mung dal fry is a very simple, quick and easy dish. It is the healthy way to get both greens and proteins in a dish. It is made dry and the moong dal is cooked soft but not mushy. It is very light on the stomach and goes well with bhakri, … Read more
Sambhar
Sambhar is a very popular South Indian dish made by cooking lentil (tuvar dal-pigeon peas) with vegetables such as bottle gourd, drumstick, brinjal, pumpkin, potato, okra or beans, spices, sambhar powder, curry leaves and tamarind. It is very nutritious and can be had for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It is served as an accompaniment with … Read more
Nariyal Curry Patta Chutney/Coconut Curry Leaves Chutney
Nariyal Curry Patta Chutney/Coconut Curry Leaves Chutney is a dip or chutney made in South Indian home with grinding together coconut, curry leaves, and roasted chana dal. A tempering made with oil, urad dal, cumin seeds, mustard seeds and curry leaves is pour over the top of the chutney. It is served with idli, dosa, … Read more
Idli With Idli Rava
Idli with idli rava is a very soft idli. The idli batter is made by soaking urad dal (split black gram) and idli rava for 4-5 hours, then grind them and put the batter to ferment for 8 hours. Soft Idlis are made from this batter by steaming them in idli molds. Seve the soft … Read more
Healthy White Sauce
The healthy white sauce is made by roasting whole wheat flour in olive oil along with low-fat milk and bottle gourd puree. Here plain flour is replaced with whole wheat flour, butter is replaced with oil, full-fat milk with low-fat milk. The bottle gourd puree gives it a thick creamy texture without compromising the taste.
Puran Poli /Vedmi
Puran Poli /Vedmi is an Indian flatbread stuffed with sweet lentil filling. It is known as Puran Poli in Maharashtra and Vedmi in Gujarat. It is relished during the festival such as Diwali, Gudi Padwa, Navratri or Holi.
Gujarati Kadhi
Gujarati Kadhi is a dish made with chickpea flour (besan) and yogurt(dahi). It is balanced with sour and sweet taste and is little spicy. It is made within 20 minutes and is served hot with plain rice, khichdi, puran poli, pulav or plain chapati.
Eggless Blackforest Cake
Black Forest Cake is a sandwiched cake. The layers of the cake soaked in the cherry syrup and sandwiched with fresh whipped cream and pieces of fresh cherries or tinned cherries. Once the layers are stacked, the entire cake is frosted with the whipped cream and decorated with chocolate curls or shaving and cherries.
Tuvar Ma Dhokli
Tuvar Ma Dhokli is a one-pot dish made from sukhi or dry tuvar. The tuvar is cooked and simmered with whole wheat flour sheet (dhokli) along with spices. It is Indian Pasta cooked in spicy gravy. It can be served hot with bhakri, thepla or rice or can be had as a single dish.
Plain Moong Dal Khicdhi
Plain moong dal Khichdi is prepared by pressure cooking moong dal, tuvar dal, and rice along with turmeric powder, asafoetida, salt and water. It is the very healthy and nutritious dish and can be enjoyed by babies as their first solid food to the aged. It is a one pot comfort meal to have on … Read more
Less Oil Handvo Flour Palak Vada
Less oil handvo flour palak vada is made using spinach and handvo flour. It is made with less oil in a paniyaram /appe pan. Handvo flour is the mixed flour made with roasting rice, tuvar dal (pigeon peas), chana dal (gram), urad dal (split black gram). The mix of flour and the spices added gives … Read more
Plum Juice
Plum juice is a refreshing juice balanced with the sweet & sour taste of plums along with rock salt, sugar, and roasted cumin powder. Roasted cumin powder enhances the flavor of the juice.
Sattu Ke Parathe And Cucumber And Tomato Raita
Sattu ke parathe is an Indian flatbread stuffed with spicy Sattu mixture and shallow fried in a pan. It is a very healthy, tasty and protein rich recipe. For a complete meal serve it along with a quick raita made by mixing yogurt with cucumber, tomato, corainder and spices. It can also be served with butter, … Read more
Palak Dal /Spinach Lentil Curry
Palak Dal/spinach Lentil Curry is a curry cooked with lentils – pigeon pea (tuvar/arhaar dal), split bengal gram (chana dal), split green gram (moong dal without skin) and loaded with healthy spinach leaves. The tempering made with fresh green chili, ginger garlic paste along with whole spices enhances the flavor of the dal. It can … Read more
Corn and Spinach Panki
Corn and spinach panki is a traditional pancake made in Gujarati cuisine. Here the batter is placed between the greased corn or banana leaves and roasted on a pan till golden spots appear on the leaves and the panki inside peels off easily.
Onion Rava Dosa
Onion Rava Dosa is a popular variety of South Indian dosa with semolina (rava) as the key ingredient in addition to rice flour and all-purpose flour. The batter is made thin like buttermilk and there is no need for fermentation like the normal rice dosa. It is instant and can be made quickly on demand.
