Brinji Rice | Brinji Sadam is a traditional South Indian rice dish that is rich and aromatic. Rice, vegetables, herbs, and spices are cooked in coconut milk, giving the dish a unique flavor. It is a very flavorful and wholesome dish and belongs specifically to Chettinad Cuisine. In central Asia, especially in Iran (Persia), polished…
Tikho Khichado | Chadeli Gahu no Khichado is a traditional Gujarati dish made with husked wheat. The dish is wholesome and is specially made during Makar Sankranti. Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of Uttara – aayana , which signifies the Sun’s northward movement. It is a festival that is celebrated with great enthusiasm. Here in…
Ashtami Thali | Kanjak Thali is a satvik meal with no onion and no garlic. The meal is prepared on the eighth day of Navratri. Navratri is a significant festival in India that is celebrated by people across the country.People worship Goddess Durga and fast for 9 days. I do not fast, but as a…
Veg Biryani | Restaurant Style Biryani is a one-pot delicious and exotic rice dish made with layers of rice and vegetables, flavored with Indian spices. My family is a great fan of Biryani and we love it as it is a one-pot meal. My hubby requires a bowl of curd or some salad or papad…
Dahi Puri | Blushing Dahi Puri is an Indian Chaat recipe from the state of Maharashtra. This bite-sized chaat is made from crisp pani puri puffed shells. The chaat is very refreshing and has a burst of flavors. I am a street food lover, Pani Puri or Golgappa, or Phuchka, is my favorite street food.…
Chaat Dip | Indian Chaat Dip is a tongue-tickling dip with sweet, tangy, spicy, and, crunchy flavors. It is a true explosion of flavors. We all are familiar with the Mexican Seven Layered Dip, well this Chaat Dip is inspired by it. There are umpteen Chaat Dips doing their rounds on Instagram and this is…
Thambittu Unde | Channa Ladoo is a healthy and delicious Indian Sweet from South India. The ladoo is gluten-free and rich in protein and fiber. The ladoo is made with roasted gram, coconut, and jaggery. The combo of channa and gur ( jaggery ) is age-old. Perhaps this was one of the most common snacks,…
Nuts & Seeds Ladoo | Vegan Gluten-Free Ladoo is a delectable homemade instant sweet. It is healthy, vegan gluten-free, and instant. This week’s Blogging Marathon theme is Healthy Snacks and this ladoo is just perfect for the theme. Melon Seeds are a powerhouse of nutrients. They are an excellent source of calcium, folic acid, magnesium,…
Ulhasnagar Breakfast | Dal Pakwan Street Style is a lip-smacking breakfast that has a crisp poori and a mix of lentils. Today I will take you to the streets of Ulhasnagar for A to Z series of Breakfast on the Indian Streets. Ulhasnagar is a city in Thane district, Maharashtra, India. Ulhasnagar was a town…
Chocolate Rose Kalakand | Indian Cheese Cake is a melt-in-the-mouth milk-based sweet that is flavoured with Chocolate and Rose. This is a sweet that is delicious and melts in the mouth kind. My family loves the basic Kalakand, where I add saffron and cardamom. It is rather monotonous to repeatedly make the same thing, so…