COFFEE SMOOTHIE

COFFEE SMOOTHIE A smoothie is a drink made by pureeing fruit and vegetables along with milk , yogurt, ice creams. Additionally sweetners, seeds, chocolate etc. can be added as per your choice. For vegan options non dairy products are used. History says that first smoothie was made in the United States in 1930.Today, I have…

MYSORE MASALA DOSA

MYSORE MASALA DOSA Dosa is the dish that define South India like no other dish. It is a crispy ,thin, savoury crepe like dish prepared from rice lentil fermented batter. Dosas are served with potato filling is knowm as Masala dosa. Mysore masala dosa is one of the most popular dosa. Though both masala dosa…

BASUNDI

BASUNDI Basundi is an Indian milk based sweet which is more popular in Gujarat, Maharastra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. Basundi is a rich, creamy desert which is prepared by boiling and reducing milk and flavoured with dryfruits and spices.Basundi is prepared in Hindu festival and occasions. Sitafal (custard apple)basundi and angoori basundi…

VEG UTTAPAM

VEG UTTPAM Uttpam, Uthapam or Oothpam is a type of dosa from the South Indian Cuisine. This popular South Indian snack is prepared with fermented rice and lentil batter and topped with various vegetables, herbs and spices. Uttapam is naturally gluten free , vegan, high protein meal and perfect breakfast, tiffin box recipe served with…

THATTE IDLI

THATTE IDLI Thatte idli is a popular variant of idli (steamed rice cake). While regular idli is smaller and thinner, this idli is larger in circumference as well as thickness and gets its name from the circular disc type bowl in which it is made.The origin of Thatte idli can be traced to the word…

DAL BATI

DAL BATI Dal Bati is a common delicacy from Rajasthani / Marwadi cuisine but popular in Gujarat, Maharastra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh as well. This traditional Rajasthani delicacy is a combination of Bati – a wheat flour baked balls and Dal – a mix dal preparation with spices and served with Churma (wheat flour dessert)…

PARUPPU PAYASAM (MOONG DAL PAYASAM)

PARUPPU PAYASAM( Moong dal Payasam ) Payasam is other name for kheer in Southern part of India. The main difference between kheer and payasam. Is that payasam is thinner in consistency and prepared with jaggery. Though sugar also used in many payasam. Paruppu, means moong dal, this payasam is one of the popular variety of…

DHOKLA (KHATA DHOKLA )

DHOKLA When we hear word Dhokla ,we can visualize a delicious ,spongy famous Gujarati snack. This popular Gujarati snack has spread it’s popularity world wide. Along with thepla and khakhra, dhokla is also the brand ambassador of Gujaratis.Basically, dhokla is prepared from feemented batter of rice and lentils. There are many variants in Dhokla. Apart…

KUNAFA MODAK

KUNAFA MODAK Kunafa is a sweet made with vermicelli in numerous Arabic countries especially during Ramadan. This sugar soaked and tasty recipe will surely give you some sweet cravings. If your mouth is already watering, then check the recipe. This is my take on the traditional kunafa recipe. I have prepared Kunafa modaks for Lord…

SITAPHAL BASUNDI (CUSTARD APPLE BASUNDI )

SITAPHAL BASUNDI(CUSTARD APPLE BASUNDI ) Basundi is an Indian milk based sweet dish prepared by thickening milk. Basundi is more popular in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhara pradesh, Telangana, Tamilnadu and Karnataka. It is very similar to North Indian Rabdi. Sitaphal Basundi is delicious fruity version of plain Basundi. Preparation time: 15 minutesCooking time: 30 minutesServes: 2…