SATTU MASALA CHASS

SATTU MASALA CHASS Chass is popular drink in all communities across India and all over the world. It us known by various names such as buttermilk, Chaach, Mattha, Mor, Ghol etc. Whatever the name is , but this drink is a perfect thirst quencher and is very satisfying, it can be consumed anytime or along…

NACHO CHIPS

NACHO CHIPS Nachos is a delicious and spicy dish which comes from Mexican and Tex- Mex cuisine. Nachos is a combination dish consisting of Nacho chips/ tortilla chips, cheese sauce, salsa, vegetables, sour cream, guacamole etc.Nacho chips or tortilla chips is a stand alone snack as well as the main base ingredient of Nachos.Nacho chips…

BAKED SWEET POTATO CHIPS

BAKED SWEET  POTATO CHIPS Sweet potatoes are a starchy and sweet root vegetable. They 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. All these nutrients helps in improved eye vision and promote good gut health.Sweet potatoes…

NYLON POHA ROASTED CHIWDA

NYLON POHA ROASTED CHIVDA Chiwda/Chevda Is a famous munching snack. Generally it contains poha ( flattened rice ), peanuts, roasted gram. Sometimes dry coconut, dryfruits etc. are also added. Usually chivda is fried but here I have prepared roasted chiwda. Preparation time: 15 minutesCooking time: 15 minutesServes: 4 persons Ingredients:500 grams nylon poha1/4 cup peanuts1/4…

SOL KADHI ( KOKUM KADHI )

SOL KADHI (KOKUM KADHI) Sol Kadhi also known as Kokum kadhi is a popular Konkani ( Southern Maharastra) delicacy prepared from Kokum (Garcinia Indica / mangosteen family) and Coconut. This is a summer special drink and serve chilled with meals or can be enjoyed anytime. Sol kadhi is very digestive and especially if consume after…

PAAN SHEERA

PAAN SHEERA Sheera or halwa is traditional Indian sweet. Rava sheera/suji halwa is one of the sheera/halwa which is often prepared in my kitchen. Apart from the classic rava sheera, I have tried variations in flavours in this sheera.Today, I have prepared Paan sheera for Holi festival. This twist in the classic sheera turned out…

PAAN FALOODA

PAAN FALOODA Falooda is a popular Indain summer drink which is prepared with basil seeds, falooda sev/vermicelli, rose syrup and milk. Apart from rose falooda,other flavours like khas, mango, strawberry, pistachio,saffron also are popular.Today, I have prepared a Paan flavoured falooda. The fresh betel leaves gives this falooda a refreshing flavour with deliciousness. Preparation time:…

SPINACH CORN RICE

SPINACH CORN RICE Spinach Corn Rice is healthy and delicious Indian rice plate which is delicately spiced. This vegan and glutenfree rice is made with spinach,corn and whole spices and can be prepared quickly. Though this rice is mildly spiced, it still tastes scrumptious. This iron rich rice is a meal in itself, you wan’t…

DRYFRUIT & SEEDS CHIKKI

DRYFRUITS & SEEDS CHIKKI Chikki is a traditional Indian & Pakistani sweet usually prepared from nuts and jaggery. Sometimes sugar is also used for preparing chikki. Though most common and popular variety in chikki is peanut chikki but there are several differnt varieties which are also consumed and prepared in the Indian households.It is said…

BOONDI CHIKKI

Makarsankranti is perfect example of unity in diversity, as the harvest season is celebrated across india by different names but for the same purpose. Makarsankranti, Lohri, Pongal, Bihu, they all are harvest festivals and till-gud chikki and ladoos are essential in this celebration.Today, as an experiment, I have prepared chikki using Boondi (namkeen) and that…