2014

Paneer Tikka Masala Recipe (No Oven Required)

Hi there. Here I am again with a delicious surprise for all the vegetarians out there. Paneer or Indian cottage cheese is something that vegetarians think is magic. Paneer is the great source of protein for those who follow a strict vegetarian diet. But vegetarian does not have to mean boring. Like basmati rice, paneer is one ingredient that is meant for absorbing flavors from the spices that are added to it. The flavours team

Caramelized Onion Pilaf Recipe / Sindhi Pilao Recipe

Hello there again! Looking for a good rice recipe for lunch, are we? Great! Because today’s recipe is a pilaf recipe coming straight from the kitchen of a Sindhi household. Sindhi pulao is a rice preparation consisting of rice combined with fragrant caramelized onions and earthy spices. It requires just the basic ingredients in your kitchen. The technique of cooking is what makes this rice recipe so special. We often

Sindhi-Style Potato Fries Recipe

There are several reasons why I am mad over potatoes. One of them is, potatoes are the most versatile and easiest to cook vegetable. A humble potato can be transformed into delicious patties, potato salad, stews, curries and fries within minutes! Today’s recipe is very simple. – Sindhi-Style Potato Fries. It is fried crispy potatoes seasoned with spices. Potatoes are cooked this way in every Sindhi household. It can be teamed up

Besan Ladoo Recipe / Besan Laddu Recipe

Hello buddies. Today I am sharing besan ladoo recipe. Who doesn’t love Indian desserts? Besan ladoo or besan laddu is a decadent sweet laced with mesmerizing aroma of fresh ghee or the clarified butter. It is a popular sweet prepared on festive occasions. Nevertheless, you don’t need to wait for the occasion to make these ladoos! Make it any day you want and pop a one or two of these

Pepper Chicken Rice Recipe

  Hi there again dear readers. Hope you are doing great and having fun this weekend! Previously I posted a chicken curry recipe (which you can find here) and today I am back with yet another one. This one is a Chinese recipe, or a fried rice recipe to be specific. It is called Peppery Chicken Rice. The main elements are chicken, capsicum and of course rice. I went ahead

Hot and Sweet Fries Recipe

Are you a French-fries fanatic like I am? Does a serving of freshly made hot fries make you drive to McDonald’s every other day? Well then, it’s time that you tried something more than plain salted fries. Today’s recipe is about fries cooked with hot and sweet sauce. Preparing for exams is such a nerve-racking thing when you have to leaf through a pile of chubby reference books in a

Badami Aloo Recipe / Potatoes in Almond Sauce Recipe

Are you bored of cooking cashew nut-based gravies? So, here is a recipe that calls for almonds instead. Almonds, like cashews are an excellent base for gravy. They have a distinct essence that imparts richness to the dish. You can make a good chicken curry using almonds. However, today we are in for a vegetarian treat. It is a dish consisting of roasted potatoes in almond sauce. If you are

Paneer Butter Masala Recipe / Paneer Makhani Recipe

If you have been looking for dinner party recipes, Paneer Butter Masala is the ultimate dish for the vegetarians! Paneer Butter Masala or Paneer Makhani is a popular Punjabi dish consisting of soft chunks of Indian cottage cheese or paneer prepared in rich, smooth gravy laced with lots of butter. The paste of boiled onions and freshly prepared puree from ripe tomatoes are the best base for preparing the gravy.

Sweet corn with Honey & Cheese Recipe

Sweet corn with Honey & Cheese Recipe – Who doesn’t like a bowl of steaming hot sweet corn? Sweet corn is a very healthy snack option. It is loaded with fiber, protein, vitamins and antioxidants. Usually like my sweet corn smoked over the coals and seasoned with red chili powder, salt and lemon. Today I tried making a dressing and mixing sweet corn in it for a change. And boy,

Spicy Cilantro Chicken Curry Recipe

Hello readers. I think I have posted a chain of vegetarian recipes so far. So, I thought why not post a chicken recipe for a change. It has been resting in the drafts since a long time, so I thought to share it today. Procrastination always gets the better of me. Better late than never. This recipe is called ‘Spicy Cilantro Chicken Curry’, because it’s hot and the gravy is

Bhatura Recipe

  Hello dear readers. Earlier I shared chhole masala recipe, which I had served with bhaturas. You can find the chhole masala recipe here – How to Make Chhole Masala. Today I am sharing bhatura recipe. Bhatura is a type of flatbread that is traditionally served with chhole, i.e., the chickpea. It is made from refined flour or maida and deep-fried. A good bhatura is the one that melts in

Methi Pulao Recipe / Fenugreek Pilaf Recipe

I have been making several rice recipes these days. You can find the recipe I previously posted here. It thought it’s a good time to make Fenugreek Pilaf or Methi Pulao today. It’s been a long time since we had this. This pulao is my family’s favorite. If you are looking for If you have been looking for healthy dinner ideas, this is it! I prepared Fenugreek Pilaf / Methi Pulao

Coconut-Moong (Mung Bean) Khichdi Recipe

I am a rice fanatic. My meals feel so incomplete without rice. It’s my daily dose of carbs! I love cooking rice in different ways- khichdis, biryanis, pulaos and even desserts! Today’s recipe is a simple khichdi, which is not only nutritious but also flavorful. I combined rice with whole green mung beans, fresh coconut and a few simple spices. And voila! You get this wonderfully fragrant khichdi with each

Makke Ki Roti Recipe / Cornmeal Flat-Bread Recipe

Today’s post features a flat-bread recipe. It is made from cornmeal and is popularly known as makke ki roti in Hindi. Makke ki roti goes really well with leafy vegetables, such a palak paneer or sarson ka sag. You can find the palak paneer recipe here -> How to make palak paneer? Cornmeal is gluten-free and wholesome, which makes this flatbread such a healthy recipe. You can find it at

Ginger-Pandan Leaves Tea Recipe

Ginger Pandan Leaves Tea, Summers have faded away. The mere look at the cloudy sky makes us crave for a cup of piping hot tea. What’s more comforting than having onion pakodas with tea after coming home tired from work? It gets even better with flavored tea! Are you a fan of flavored tea as well? Well, this is your lucky day! Because, today I am sharing the recipe of

Paneer Bhurji Recipe

Paneer bhurji is basically a delicious side-dish. Paneer is the cottage cheese or farmer’s cheese. Bhurji means scramble. Hence, paneer bhurgi is made from scrambled cottage cheese. Paneer is a delightful option for vegetarians. Not to mention its high nutrient content. This is one of my favorite cottage cheese recipes and it is absolutely lip-smacking. The soft and spicy crumbs of paneer will melt in your mouth, leaving a rich

Poori Recipe

In the previous post we saw how to make Maharastrian style potato curry that pairs up beautifully with Poori Recipe. A poori or puri is an Indian flatbread. It is made from unleavened whole wheat flour and deep fried. Pooris taste best when served hot. After they cool down, they tend to become very soggy. Making Poori Recipe is a cakewalk. It is way simpler than making other Indian flatbreads

Poori-Bhaji Recipe

Who doesn’t like to have steaming-hot Poori Bhaji Recipe with potato curry on a rainy afternoon? The mere thought of this scrumptious Maharashtrian delicacy can make anyone hungry. Poori-Bhaji (or puri bhaji) is a popular dish in Maharashtra. If you have been looking for easy dinner ideas, then this is it! The Poori Bhaji Recipe is a type of Indian bread, made from whole wheat flour and deep fried till

The Grilled Devil Recipe

Hi there dear readers. Here I am again with a new recipe- Grilled Devil Recipe. Have you been looking for good brunch recipes to enjoy on weekends as you are glued to the television watching your favorite sitcom? Does the sound of sandwich ring a bell? Sandwiches make for not only a perfect brunch but also picnic food. There is just too much goodness packed between those two slices of grilled bread. Sandwiches

Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

      Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe are among the favorite snacks for both adults and kids alike. Taking a bite out of those succulent and all too sinfully delicious chocolate chip cookies is certainly very addictive. You can never have enough of those delectable and tasty cookies. As such, it is always a good idea to keep a stash for your cravings. And you wouldn’t have to worry about