CHUTNEY PAKODI Many times, something or the other is left over in our kitchen after a meal. Instead of throwing it away, we should try to use it creatively. When we prepare South Indian food, sometimes some chutney or sambar is left over. We usually use the leftover sambar the next day. But what do…
Category: Snacks & Starters
BABRU (HIMACHALI UDAD DAL KACHORI)
BABRU Babru is a traditional Himachali deep-fried bread that resembles kachori in appearance but is unique in its flavor and preparation. Native to the Mandi region of Himachal Pradesh, this savoury delight is typically prepared during special occasions and local festivals. Essentially, it is wheat flour dough stuffed with black gram (urad dal), rolled out,…
LEFTOVER ROTI SANDWICH
LEFTOVER ROTI SANDWICH Sandwich is a favorite dish of everyone. Although it is an international dish, it is quite popular in our country and is made in many different ways. Sandwiches are usually made with bread, which is not very healthy.Today, I made a sandwich using leftover roti, which is not only tasty and healthy…
ZUCCHINI ROLLS
Zucchini Rolls Zucchini rolls are a creative and delicious dish made with thinly sliced zucchini, flavorful fillings, and aromatic seasonings. The zucchini is typically sliced into thin layers, filled with a savory mixture, and rolled up. Fillings can vary widely, but popular choices include cheese, paneer, herbs, and spices. This versatility makes zucchini rolls an…
GHUGHRA SANDWICH
GHUGHRA SANDWICH Ghughra Sandwich is a popular street food from manek chawk, Ahmedabad; which has a combination of flavours to offer. It is easy to prepare within minutes on your regular tawa and requires minimal ingredients.Ghughra sandwich is a simple and unique way of preparing the cheese, onion and capsicum stuffed sandwich which is later…
TANDOORI WATER CHESTNUT BITES
TANDOORI WATER CHESTNUT BITES Water chestnut is a fruit that grows in water. In North and Northeastern India, it is known as “Pani Phal.” It can be eaten raw, boiled, or used in recipes. Although it contains 74% water, it is also rich in potassium, manganese, copper, vitamin B6, riboflavin, and antioxidants. Today, I marinated…
SATTU CHILLA SANDWICH
Sattu Chilla Sandwich Sattu is flour made from roasted gram or roasted Bengal gram (chana). It is a highly nutritious, gluten-free ingredient also known as the “poor man’s protein” due to its affordability and high protein content, comparable to non-vegetarian food. It is widely used in Bihar and Jharkhand, but due to its health benefits,…
KELLI CHANA
KELLI CHANA Kelli Chana is a popular street food from Manipur, a state in North East India. This spicy and tangy dish is prepared using white peas or chickpeas and traditionally served on lotus leaves or banana leaves, adding a natural fragrance. The name ‘Kelli Chana’ is said to be derived from a woman named…
KOLLU SUNDAL (HORSE GRAM SUNDAL)
KOLLU SUNDAL Kollu Sundal isa Nutritious South Indian Snack.Sundal, a flavorful and nutritious South Indian dish, is a staple in many households. Made from legumes or lentils, it’s seasoned with a medley of spices. With easy-to-follow recipes, even beginners can create delicious and healthy sundals perfect for festive occasions or a wholesome snack any day….
WATERMELON RIND PAKODA (FRITTERS)
WATERMELON RIND PAKODA Watermelon Rind Pakoda is a Delicious and Nutritious Snack.Watermelon is a juicy and refreshing fruit, comprising 92% water and rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, and magnesium. While the pink flesh is the most commonly consumed part, the rind is often discarded due to its perceived lack of taste. However, the…