RAJGIRA SEEDS UPMA

RAJGIRA SEEDS UPMA Rajgjra or Amaranth seeds are essentially known for it’s high protein value band majorly used in fasting foods. This protein loaded ingredient can be eaten in flour, millet and leaf form and each of these are packes with nutrition. Rajgira seeds are pseudocereal grains. These seeds can be consumed in popped form…

ICE CREAM SANDWICH

ICE CREAM SANDWICH Ice cream sandwich is famous street food of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Ahmedabad’s famous night food street is Manek Chawk, famous for various food items. Ice cream Sandwich is one of them. Gujaratis are famous world wide for their love for food. Here, Ice cream is not for only summer, it is consumed the…

RAGDA PATTICE

RAGDA PATTICE Ragda Pattice or Patties is a popular street food from Gujarat and Maharastra. It is very much similar to Chole tikki – popular street food from North India. Ragda pattice is amongst the popular Chaat. Though it is a street food , but because of it’s popularity many fast food joints and restaurants…

PURPLE IDLI

PURPLE IDLI Idli , when we hear this name , we can visualise the soft,spongy white beauties.Idlis are a popular steamed delicacy from the South Indian cuisine. Usually idlis are consumed as breakfast as well as a meal and served with sambar, coconut chutney etc. Idli are prepared from fermented batter of rice and lentil….

OATS PANEER CHILLA

OATS PANEER CHILLA Chilla is a healthy and delcious Indian savoury pancakes, basically prepared from gram flour along with some vegetables. Apart from gram flour, chilla can be prepared from other flours, pulses, oats etc.Today, I have prepared chilla using oats, gram flour and rice flour and topped with paneer carrot mixture. Preparation time: 15…

QUINOA SALAD

QUINOA SALAD Quinoa is a Pseudocereal grain crop grown for it’s edible seeds. These seeds are what we called Quinoa pronounced as Keenwah. It’s usually grouped with cereal grains like oats, barley but Quinoa actually is pseudocereal grain, they are seeds that cooked and eaten similarly to grains. Buckwheat and Amaranth is also pseudocereal grains….

SWEET POTATO KHEER ( SHAKKARKANDI KI KHEER)

SWEET POTATO KHEER(SHAKKARKANDI KHEER) Sweet potatoes are starchy and sweet root vegetable. Sweet potatoes are loaded with nutrients like vitamins, minerals and fiber. They are also rich in antioxidants which protect our body from.free radicals and help with chronic disease. Fiber and antioxidants promote good gut health. Beta carotene in sweet potatoes helps in improved…

MAAZA JELLY WITH BUTTERSCOTCH CUSTARD

MAAZA JELLY WITH BUTTERSCOTCH CUSTARD Desserts are the main part of any cuisine. Various desserts – from ice creams to kulfis , puddings to pies, souffles to cakes are largely consumed across the globe. Maaza – a popular mango drink has won people’s heart since decades. Today, I have prepared a fusion dessert using maaza….

MANGO SAGO

MANGO SAGO Mango Sago is a dessert, originated in Hong Kong, popular throughout China, Japan and Southeast Asia. It is essentially a chilled mango pudding that gains its texture from the addition of sago pearls. There are many variations of mango sago , but all include pieces of ripe mango, pearled sago and some sort…

LACCHA PYAZ / ONION SALAD

LACCHA PYAZ (ONION SALAD) Laccha Pyaz is a spicy onion salad which is popular in India, especially in North India. This quick salad is prepared with onion (preferably red onion) and some basic spices and herbs. This salad is a staple as restaurants and highway dhabas. This salad goes well with meals and also some…