When I got married I used to wonder at the dinner style of Gujrati’s . They normally eat only one snack at a time . If they make something like Dahi Wada they would just eat Dahi Wada , I being new to Gujrati culture could not understand this concept, but over the years I…
Muthiya ki Tikiya
Doodhi na Muthiya are very popular in Gujrat and are normally made with coarse as well as regular wheat flour . Bottle gourd is added to make it healthy as well as soft . Curd too helps in giving them softness. Since I did not want to use wheat flour I made these with Jowar…
Gur Ki Baakhri
BM # 67 Week: 1, Day : 2 Theme: Lunch box Recipes  For the second day under Lunch Box series I have a Gur ki Baakhri. These are made from whole wheat flour and jaggery. Both these are very nutritious and are an ideal pick for the Kids Lunch Box.  Adding Cardamon and…
Gujarati Fafda
BM # 67 Week: 1, Day : 1 Theme: Lunch box Recipes If you come to Gujarat and you check the lunch boxes of kids you will find Gujarati snacks. Gujarati’s are very hard working and they make fresh Farsaan everyday. It is easy for them to fill up the lunch box with these farsaans…
Spinach and Peanut Dhokla / Spinach and Peanut steamed Lentil Cakes
BM # 64 Week :2, Day : 3 Theme: Brunch ideas for Kids Our family is a great fan of Dhoklas and I keep trying different version of these steamed cakes. Yes this is my post for Day 3 under Brunch Ideas.Since the Dhoklas have rice and dal both I wanted to make them healthier,…
Gujrati Choorme ke Ladoo
BM # 61 Week :1 , Day: 1 Theme: Indian Mithai  This month we begin with the 61 st Blogging Marathon. I just can’t believe time runs that fast. It’s 5 years now since I have been blogging and these marathons are a part of my life. Besides these marathons, the blogging friends are…
Indian Breakfast across regions
BM # 56 Week : 4 , Day: 6 Theme: Breakfast across Countries Country : India There is no standard Indian breakfast menu as almost each state in India has different specialties. However, one can broadly classify breakfast varieties in India into 2 types; North Indian and South Indian. I did not want to skip…
Khaman Dhokla
Khaman Dhokla has been a favorite with me since I was a little kid. I remember a small farsaan shop of a Gujju vendor who used to prepare some Gujrati snacks. He used to make them at home and bring them at his shop, very small shop but his preparation was very hygienic and had…
Shrikhand
Shrikhand is an Indian sweet made of hung curd and is popular in Gujarat as well as Maharashtra. It is a very creamy dessert with simple ingredients like curd and sugar. Â It is upto your innovation to decide the flavor of this sweet . The common and the traditional ones are saffron and Cardamon…
Gujarati Mag / Moong Beans Gujju style
While eating Gujarati Thali , if you have ever observed they have a Daal, a Kadhi, one kathod, one Aaloo sabzi, one seasonal veggie, some snacks, one or two sweets in the Thali. I have already posted Daal and Kadhi, Moong is a kathod and this is what I made for the Gujju Thali .…