Boondi Ki Kadhi
This combination of chickpeas, spinach and basmati rice is a like a marriage made in heaven. This is a one dish meal that is tasty and wholesome and can also be included in your party menu. Be assured it will be highly appreciated by your guests.
Thalipeeth is one of the most popular breakfast snack of Maharashtrians. Every household has this at least once every week. Normally they use a multigrain flour to make this delicacy but here we have used oats flour. The multigrain flour, as you must have guessed, is nutrient rich and so is the oats flour. A must try recipe.
Remember the famous and highly nutritious dip called guacamole? It is made with avocados which are extremely healthy containing nutrients like antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds. They also contain healthy fats and fiber. It is believed that they may help reduce heart diseases. Here we have used avocado to make an extremely tasty toast. Just follow the recipe and you won’t regret it.
This dish originated in the Gulf but now it is more popular in India, especially in Kerala. Fahum is the Arabic word for coal and therefore the name of this dish since originally it was grilled over coal fire. Now of course it is cooked in an oven or open flame of a gas stove. Chicken marinated in a flavourful masala that is popularly used in Arabic dishes, cooked in the oven before finishing over direct flame.
Generally lasagna sheets are layered with some stuffing and creamy sauce between each sheet and baked. In this recipe we have spread sauce and stuffing over each lasagna sheet, tightly rolled them and arranged in a casserole and baked.
When you say makhani, one imagines a creamy and flavourful red gravy in which you can cook both vegetables and meats. But here we have a green pea based makhani gravy which obviously is green in colour. Give it a try and you are sure to love it
In Mangalorean cuisine you will find unique combinations of vegetables, lentils or pulses which when cooked together give delicious results. This recipe is one such combination where ivy gourd or tendli or tindora is cooked with brown chana. Cooked with sambhar masala, onion, garlic and fresh coconut this dish is irresistible.
These are stuffed puris – whole wheat dough balls stuffed with spiced sattu mixture, rolled into puris and deep-fried. These puris make a great weekend breakfast snack. Sattu has a very high content of protein making it a very valuable source for vegetarians and vegans too.