VERMICELLI RICE ( LEBANESE RICE)

VERMICELLI RICE ( LEBANESE RICE) This Lebanese rice is very easy to make with very few ingredients. There are various rice preparations in Mediterranean cuisine, but this is the Every-day rice of Middle East. To make this dish Vegan use oil instead of ghee. Ingredients: 1 cup long grain rice ( I used Basmati )…

SPAGHETTI

SPAGHETTI Spaghetti is long, thin & cylindrical & is a staple food in traditional Italian Cuisine. It is boiled & used with different gravies , sauces & vegetables. Here I have made spaghetti in pink sauce that is red + white sauce together. Ingredients: 12-15 sticks of spaghetti 1 onion finely chopped 5-6 garlic cloves…

CHEESE STRAWBERRY TARTS

CHEESE STRAWBERRY TARTS Tarts – an exotic dessert, topped with different fillings are always mouthwatering & lip smacking. When strawberries are in season,I combined it with cheese & made this luscious filling for tarts. These are best for any parties. It can be served as a dessert or as snack too. Ingredients: 8 tarts For…

TAMIYA

TAMIYA: Tamiya or taamiyah is basically like Falafel. Tamiya/falafel is prepared with little difference in Egypt, Sudan or middle eastern country. In Egypt Fava beans are used to make Tamiya while in Sudan they use chick peas. This is healthy, nutritious & vegetarian snack consumed through out the Mediterranean countries. It is called Falafel in…

APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS

APPLE CINNAMON MUFFINS We all love muffins , tea cakes. Apple – cinnamon combination is favourite amongst all. An apple a day keeps doctor away but still many kids as well as elders don’t like apple. This is the best way to make them eat apple. Aroma of cinnamon make this muffins more addictive. Moreover…

GAJAR HALVA-RASGULLA TARTS

GAJAR HALVA-RASGULLA TARTS Tarts – Savoury & sweet both are favourites of all of us. Though tarts are available in the market, still we make it at home. Mini tarts are perfect for party. Here is something different then typical tarts. Made fusion version of tarts. Gave it typical Indian taste by filling gajar halva…

VEGETABLE TORTILLA SOUP

VEGETABLE TORTILLA SOUP This soup is delicious combination of crunchiness & juicy flavours . This tomato base soup contains vegetables as well as corn kernels. Crispy tortilla & cheese make this soup more appealing. So crunchy vegetables & crispy nacho chips make wholesome & bowlful treat. Ingredients: 10 big tomatoes 1 tbsp finely chopped carrots…

BREAD TARTLETS

BREAD TARTLETS This Mexican starter is suitable for any party cause you can make bread tartlets in advance. I stuffed these tartlets with veggies & corn, which means ” Taste + Health ” . Hope you all like this hassel free starter , which is easy to serve & satisfy taste buds too. Ingredients: For…

RAVIOLI

RAVIOLI Ravioli is a pillow like stuffed pasta. This Italian delicacy takes a bit of effort & time to make but it is worth, cause it is so delicious. Ravioli can be prepared with various fillings & gravies. We can choose everything as per our choice & taste. Here I have made spinach cheese filled…

TOMATO SOUP WITH COTTAGE CHEESE BALLS

TOMATO SOUP WITH COTTAGE CHEESE BALLS Tomato soup is favourite of all. By adding Red Kidney Beans – the main ingredient in Mexican cuisine along with garlic & capsicum makes this soup a incomparable treat & adding cheese make it heavenly. Total Bliss. P.S. followed Tarla Dalal’s recipe with some changes. Ingredients: For Soup: 15-17…