PUNJABI KADHI PAKODA Kadhi Pakoda, also called Pakoda Kadhi, is a traditional North Indian dish, especially popular in Punjabi households. This comforting curry is prepared with a tangy curd and gram flour (besan) base, slow-cooked with aromatic spices until it turns creamy and flavorful. Deep-fried onion or mixed vegetable pakodas are then added, making the…
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LEFTOVER CHUTNEY PAKODI
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…
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…
MORINGA LEAVES FRITTERS
MORINGA LEAVES FRITTERS Moringa oleifera is a fast growing and drought resistant tree which is commonly known as the Drumstick tree. India is the largest producer of drumstick/moringa, it is also cultivated in Central America, South America, Africa and South Asia.Moringa leaves, drumsticks and flowers are used in cooking as well as medicinal use. Every…
CAROM LEAVES FRITTERS
CAROM LEAVES FRITTERS Carom seeds commonly known as Ajwain is a one of the frequently used ingredient in our kitchen pantry. It is an annual herb in the Apiaveae family and also known as thymol seeds and bishop’s weed. Carrom seeds are actually fruit of this plant. Both leaves and seeds have a bitter and…
BREAD PAKODA
BREAD PAKODA Bread pakoda/Pakora is popular fried street food/snack of India as well as Pakistan. Bread pakodas usually consumed as a breakfast or tea time snack. Apart from street food joints, bread pakodas are also served in cafes, canteens and eateries. Also known as bread bhaji and they are simply prepared in two ways. One…