GHENS ( BROKEN RICE PORRIDGE) Ghens is a traditional Gujarati dish which has now fallen in forgotten / lost recipes category. Our traditional dishes are healthy and prepared with minimum ingredients. Ghens is one of such dishes , it is pepared from broken rice ( kanki ) and curd. Combination of rice and curd are…
KHOYA – EVAPORATED MILK SOLIDS
KHOYA – EVAPORATED MILK SOLIDS Necessity is mother of Invention. Meaning of this proverb is truly understood by all in past few months. Due to Corona Virus and lockdown, we are restricted from many activities. Staying home and quarantine life make us learn many new things in all matters. Of course, in these days kitchen…
WATERMELON RIND HALVA
WATERMELON RIND HALVA Water melon is a juicy and watery fruit. It contains 92% of water and also contains vitamin A and C , potassium and magnesium in good quantity. Though whole water melon is edible, but major people eat pink/red flesh only. We through it’s rind in garbage as it has no taste. But…
ZEBRA CAKE
ZEBRA CAKE I love cooking and I am passionate about it. But baking is not my forte. I bake only basic recipes. So when it comes to bake something I am always nervous about the outcome and its perfection. When I saw the pictures of Zebra Cake, I wished that I too want to make…
METHI PAPAD SABZI
METHI PAPAD SABZI This is a very quick and easy recipe which is majorly consumed by jain community. It is prepared by fenugreek seeds and papad. So it can be prepared without any green vegetables and with normal basic spices. So when your vegetables are out of stock you can choose this option and it…
GULKAND PHIRNI
GULKAND PHIRNI Phirni/ kheer is a milky and creamy dessert of India. It is popular all around India, known by different names like kheer, phirni, payasam etc. Though the processes are a bit different but the key ingredients are milk and rice only. Sugar and jaggery both can be used for sweetness. We can add…
MANGO WAFFLES
MANGO WAFFLES Waffles , a delicious dessert, originated from France and Belgium are also popular in the rest of the world too. It is prepared in waffle iron from leavened batter and served with honey , maple syrup, chocolate syrup and fresh fruits. When we got Mangoes in abundance in summers ,mango mania drives on…
PIZZA SAUCE
PIZZA SAUCE Pizza is an Italian delicacy which is very much popular all around the world. With various flavours ,pizzas are available everywhere. We Indians, add Indian flavours and give an Indian touch to pizzas. Making pizzas at home needs pizza base, pizza sauce and toppings as basics. The good thing about making pizzas at…
SPINACH ALMOND RAITA
SPINACH ALMOND RAITA Raita is a popular condiment in Indian cuisine. Raita is no cook, easy and yummy delicacy with curd as a key ingredient. Generally raita contains thick curd with combination of fresh vegetables, fruits, dry fruits and spiced savoury snack Bundi, with basic spices. Today, I have made raita with iron and fiber…
CHEESY SPINACH BITES
CHEESY SPINACH BITES Monaco Bites , Monaco toppings are very easy and popular bite size starters and quick snack option for anytime hunger. Here, I have made a dip with cheese and spinach. I used Monaco biscuits, you can use any crackers or biscuits of your choice. Preparation time: 10 minutes Serving time: 5 minutes…