Daal Paatra

BM # 12  Day 4 I am always in a hunt to try a new recipe for BM so normally I call one of my friends who has to suggest me something which I have not heard of.She has a treasure and her I love her cooking skills.For this BM she suggested Daal  Patra. Patras…

Moong Daal Kachori

BM #12   Day 3 When we talk of Kachori,we think of Rajasthan,but we cant miss the U.P. Kachoris,also the Kachoris in Gujrat are quite popular.All these states have different variety,the basic remains the same,but the stuffing and shape changes.Ofcourse the serving style too changes.Today I have picked up kachoris from U.P.These are stuffed with…

Gul-gule’

BM # 12    Day 2 Born and brought up in Delhi I have always been fond of street food.Gul-gule’….doe’snt the name sound interesting?well…these are nothing but Moong Daal Pakoras or fritters.These are an absolute favorite with the Delhites and are sold in almost every nook and corner.Now what’s the big deal about moong daal…

Vada Pav

I am a big big fan of Batata vada  and as soon as I saw these on Laxmi’s blog I knew it had to be these vadas fot this Blog Hop Wednesday,which is so popular by now ..and we need to thank Radhika for this. I made the vadas following her recipe ..just a few changes…

Chorafalli Fafda

The Indian Cooking Challenge,hosted by Srivalli  got me on my toes this time.When I read about this challenge I first thought of skipping it,reason being preperation for Diwali …also I knew that making Chorafalli is really tedious.Somehow ,I did’nt want to give up ,so I decided to go ahead.I read both the recipes ,asked a…

Bun Samosa

BM # 6 Day 3 Samosas are a hot favorite with me and I would normally eat them with a slice of bread and some spicy green chutney.Recently my son introduced me to a different version of samosa….sandwiched in a bun..with sweet imli chutney,spicy green chutney and the fiery red chilly garlic chutney!!.This Bun –Samosa…

Chole Kulche Roll

BM # 6 Day 2 If you are fmiliar with Delhi street food you must be aware of those mouthwatering Chole-Kulche.Kulchas are a basic white bread baked,soft to the core and makes a good substitute for a roti.These are normally served with two types of cholas.The cycle wale chole and the pateele wale chole.I am…

Falafel

BM # 6  Day 1  First day of the BM # 6..how I had been looking forward to this marathon n wonder how I missed the announcement..Valli had to squeeze me in at the last minute..thanks dear. There is something special about having picnics and eating outdoors, traveling some distance with your packed picnic baskets…