SHAKKARKANDI VADA Usually we all prepare and consume Batata vada/bataka vada. A delicious snack prepared from boiled and spiced potato and gram flour batter. But I have prepared vada using sweet potatoes along with potatoes and dipped them in batter prepared from fasting flour and make it fasting snack. Preparation time: 15 minutesCooking time: 15…
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ALMOND CAKE
ALMOND CAKE(Wheat flour + ghee residue) Ghee residue is a by-product obtained during the ghee preparation. It arises as a result of the serum part of milk solids and act as a major source of flavour and colour development of the ghee. It is a rich source of fat, protein and minerals. We can use…
LEMON MUG CAKE
LEMON MUG CAKE Mug cakes is a quick and easy version for baking small portion or single serve cakes. You can prepare the cake in a jiffy. You can bake it in a microwave proof mug, jar or remekin. Lemon cake is the beat option for those who love lemon desserts. You can top this…
CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE
CHOCO ZUCCHINI CAKE A cake is a sweet food made by baking a mixture of flour, sugar, butter/oil and eggs in an oven. There are many variations in making a cake. Eggless, flourless, without oven and many more. I have prepared chocolate flavour cake with zucchini and wheat flour. Preparation time: 10 minutesBaking time: 40…
APPLE CRUMBLE
APPLE CRUMBLE Apple Crumble is a baked fruit dessert with a layer of topping. In the US , this dessert is known as Apple Crisp and in the UK it is known as Apple Crumble. The main difference between these two is of the toppings. Crumble topping rarely includes oats or nuts. Usually crumble is…
CINNAMON KNOTS
CINNAMON KNOTS Cinnamon rolls – as it’s name suggests are cinnamon flavoured pastry buns. History says that these aromatic buns with oozing icing with aroma of cinnamon are originated in Sweden and Denmark. 4th October is celebrated as International Cinnamon Rolls Day. Dig in some more details about Cinnamon Rolls – it is commonly served…
TURIYA PATRA NU SHAK
TURIYA PATRA NU SHAK(RIDGE GOURD – COLOCASIA LEAVES CURRY) Turiya Patra nu Shak is a popular Gujarati delicacy prepared with Turiya/Turai/ridge gourd and patra (colocasia leaves battered, steamed rolls). Though it seems like an unusual and uncommon combination, it tastes delicious and is very common in Gujarati household. This delicious sabzi is one of the…
PURPLE YAM CHIPS
PURPLE YAM CHIPS Purple Yam is a root which is rich source of Vitamin C. Like other roots apart from being used in fasting dishes in India, Purple Yam is added in very famous Gujarati delicacy ‘Undhiyu. Preparation time: 10 minutesFrying time: 15 minutesServes: 2 persons Ingredients:1 small purple yam ( ratalu )Salt to tasteBlack…
MULTI GRAIN FLOUR DOSA
MULTIGRAIN FLOUR DOSA (WITH MINT LEAVES) A dosa is a thin , savoury ,crepe like food from the South Indian Cuisine prepared from fermented batter of rice and dal.Multigrain flour/atta is made using multiple grains and it has more nutrients and flavours than regular wheat flour as it contains high dietary fibers.Mint leaves is a…
PLUM CAKE (X’MAS CAKE) (EGGLESS)
EGGLESS PLUM CAKE Christmas celebration is incomplete without a special kind of cake known as the plum cake , fruit cake or Christmas cake, depending on which part of the country you are coming from. Dating back to the time of British colonial rule the cake has become a part of the Indian culture and…