A cool and fresh topping that is perfect for serving with crisp and spicy finger foods. With simple, easily-available ingredients, this dip can also be prepared very easily by just blending together all the ingredients. Keep the spring onion and curd dip refrigerated till you are ready to serve, to retain the fresh flavour and cool feel.
Tangy to the core, this Citrus Salsa with Spicy Coriander will drive the tiredness out of every cell in your body. Indeed, the moment in touches your tongue, it tingles awake the taste buds and spikes up your energy. Roasted cumin seeds powder always goes well with fruits in any form, juice, salsa or salad, so it is the perfect ingredient to flavour this dip. Coriander and chilli powder also work well to add the required spiciness and aroma. Enjoy this good-looking green and orange salsa chilled, with nacho chips.
Yummy! Just the sight of these scrumptious stuffed mushrooms makes your mouth water. Dainty button mushrooms are stuffed with a flavourful mixture of onions, cheese, coriander, etc., and baked till the cheese melts and fuses the stuffing with the mushrooms. You will note that this arrangement tends to release a little water when baked, but not to worry, you will get eventually get the perfect texture upon baking. Enjoy the Onion, Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms fresh out of the oven.
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cheese onion toast, Indian style recipe | Indian cheese vegetable toasts | cheese vegetable open toast is an appetizing snack which is very difficult to stop munching at 1 piece. Learn how to make Indian cheese vegetable toasts.
To make cheese onion toast, Indian style, first make the stuffing. Heat the butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the green chillies and spring onion whites and greens and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute. Add the cabbage and carrot and sauté on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, cheese and salt and mix well. Divide the stuffing into 6 equal portions and keep aside.
Then arrange the bread slices on a greased baking tray and bake in a pre-heated oven at 200ºc (400ºf) for 5 to 7 minutes. Spread a portion of the stuffing and 1 tbsp of cheese evenly over each bread slice. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 5 to 7 minutes or till the cheese melts. Cut each toast into 3 equal pieces vertically and serve immediately with tomato ketchup.
This cheese vegetable open toast is sure to be enjoyed by kids and adults alike, which makes it a great choice to serve as a starter at parties. Bread slices are topped with a crunchy-munchy topping of sautéed veggies and sauces, along with a dash of cheese too, and baked till perfectly crisp.
These Indian cheese vegetable toasts are a perfect snack to make using leftover bread. Try this cheesy and savoury snack after a tiring day as a quick time saver.
Tips to make cheese onion toast. 1. The stuffing can be made in advance and kept. 2. Make sure the oven is pre-heated well before putting the tray inside. 3. If making for kids, avoid the green chillies and little herbs. 4. This will have to be serve immediately to avoid them form turning soggy.
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Dainty but power-packed tartlets of whole wheat bread are filled with a luscious mixture of mushrooms and onions in a creamy yet low-cal white sauce. This unique white sauce is thickened with whole wheat flour and cauliflower, giving the same delicious flavour and mouth-feel as the original calorie-laden version.
The other ingredients like mushroom are also very low on the calorie and carbohydrate counter but add an exciting crunch to the topping. So, go ahead and enjoy one or two of these Creamy Mushroom Tartlets as a relatively guilt-free snack occasionally!
Team it up with a bowl of Vegetable and Basil Soup or Vegetable Tortilla Soup and what you get is a satiating mini meal. Crisply toasted bread slices with a creamy topping of mushrooms cooked with crunchy capsicum, spring onions, celery and cheese, the Cheesy Mushroom Squares are a perfect snack to serve at garden parties. You can keep the cheesy mushroom topping ready. Just toast the bread on-the-fly using a pop-up toaster, top it with some of the tantalising mixture, garnish appealingly with a slice of black olive and serve immediately.
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sesame soya tikki is an Indian vegetarian snack or starter that has gained popularity in recent years owing to its radiant appearance and numerous health benefits. Learn how to make soya tikki recipe | sesame soya tikki recipe | mixed vegetable soya tikki |
mixed vegetable soya tikkis are very healthy and comfort snacks especially for kids. You may add any other vegetables or cheese to make these oya tikkis. These tikki are healthy and easy to make because I have not deep fried them.
A power-packed snack of soya granules combined with assorted veggies ranging from potatoes and carrots to green peas, the soya tikki has a delectable flavour and crunch that can pick you up even on the gloomiest of days! Roasted and crushed peanuts together with sesame seeds gives the mixed vegetable soya tikki a remarkable texture, flavour and aroma, which make it truly irresistible. Serve these sesame soya tikkis with your favourite sauce and green chutney.
Tips to make soya tikki recipe: 1. Use your hands to mix and form a soft dough. 2. Shape each portion into a 50 mm. (2”) flat round tikkis with the use of your hands. 3. Use a spatula to flip the soya tikki while cooking and press down on the tikki while cooking.
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An exotic accompaniment that can add zing even to the plainest of burgers, it is the smart use of melted butter and chopped garlic that sets the chilli garlic fries apart from regular french fries. Sprinkle the chilli powder and butter-garlic mixture on the fries immediately after deep-frying and toss it well so that it coats the fries well from all sides. And… get ready for a real feast!
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raw mango drink recipe | minty mango delight | khatta mitha mango juice | kachi keri juice is a cooling summer drink. Learn how to make khatta mitha mango juice.
To make raw mango drink, combine 1/2 cup of water and sugar in a broad non-stick pan and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes or till the sugar dissolves completely, while stirring continuously. Add the raw mangoes and cook on a medium flame for another 3 to 4 minutes, till the mangoes are tender, while stirring occasionally. Keep aside to cool. Combine the cooked mangoes and mints leaves and blend in a mixer till the mixture is smooth. Transfer the mixture into a bowl, add the mint leaves, 1/2 cup of crushed ice, 1 cup of chilled water and blend well using a hand blender. For serving, place 2 tbsp of crushed ice in 4 individual glasses and pour equal quantities of the drink over it. Serve chilled topped with 1 tbsp of crushed ice in each glass.
Minty mango delight, an innovative variant of the traditional kairi ka panna or kairi ka pani, this refreshing drink is the best way to beat the heat after a long day. What’s different in this recipe is that the raw mangoes are cooked in sugar syrup.
Plenty of mint leaves along with raw mangoes and sugar makes this khatta mitha mango juice irresistibly tasty and aromatic. You will enjoy the mouth-feel of mint leaves added in the end before blending too!
A chilled glass of kachi keri juice works wonders on a hot, humid day in summers. You can fill it in a good quality cold thermos flask and carry it with you too. When at home, serve with savoury appetizers like Threaded Paneer Rolls, Mini Onion Samosa , Cheesy Onion Fingers and Chatpata Kand.
Tips for raw mango drink. 1. Prefer a broad non-stick pan to cook the raw mangoes, as it ensures uniform cooking. 2. Blend the mixture very well. It should not have any pieces of raw mangoes. 3. You can make the syrup of cooked mangoes, sugar and mint in advance and store it. Combine the syrup and chilled water just before serving.
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cheesy puffs recipe is a fusion dish topped with cheese and veggies on khari biscuit. Very tempting and easy to make cheesy puffs recipe | baked khari biscuits with cheese | Indian style cheese khari snack |
Crumbly crisp khari biscuits topped with a lip-smacking veggie mix, cheese, and hot and sweet sauce, is baked for a few minutes till the cheese melts and coats the Indian style cheese khari snack.
Indeed, these cheesy puffs will make your heart melt with their brilliant texture and attractive flavour. Serve fresh off the oven at your next party and bask in the glory that comes your way.
Tips to a make cheesy puffs recipe: 1. Always make sure to break the khari biscuits in half gently if very thick. 2.Topping can be made in advance, if thick add little milk. 3. Kids can also eat it just avoid the chilli flakes, instead add oregano. 4. If you do not have an oven, cook them on a tava or a non-stick pan covered for 2 to 3 minutes but on a slow flame.
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quick cheese dip recipe | cheese dipping sauce | Indian style cheese dip with cream cheese is a simple yet luscious dip for occasions and parties. Learn how to make cheese dipping sauce.
To make quick cheese dip, combine the cheese, fresh cream and vinegar and blend in a mixer till smooth. Transfer the mixture into a deep bowl, add the milk, salt and green chillies, mix well and blend again using a hand blender until thick. Serve immediately or refrigerator for 1 hour and serve chilled with chips.
Cheesy dips are the perfect accompaniment for crunchy, juicy vegetable strips, spicy chips, nachos, or whatever crunchy snack you wish to munch on. Here is a creamy and tangy Indian style cheese dip with cream cheese, which can be prepared in minutes.
Green chillies and vinegar provide spiky notes that balance the dairy dominance, making this a fantastic dip that is sure to be enjoyed by all. Use a hand blender to prepare this cheese dipping sauce in order to get the correct consistency. Using a regular blender might make the dip too watery.
For kids’ birthday parties, kitty parties or cocktail parties this quick cheese dip can be served with herbed pizza strips or homemade bread sticks too.
Tips to make quick cheese dip. 1. Remember to use full fat milk to get the desired consistency. 2. Cheese is salty, so add salt wisely. 3. Green chillies can be substituted with dry red chilli flakes. 4. A pinch of dried oregano will further boost the flavour of this dip.
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spinach and paneer cream cracker snack recipe | paneer palak cream cracker snack | paneer snack recipe | party snack is a dainty finger snack suitable for people of all ages. Learn how to make paneer palak cream cracker snack.
To make spinach and paneer cream cracker snack, for the spinach filling heat the butter in a broad non-stick pan, add the plain flour and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds. Add the milk, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, till the sauce thickens, while stirring continuously. Add the spinach, salt and pepper, mix well and cook on a medium flame for another minute. Keep aside. For the paneer filling heat the oil in a broad non-stick pan, add the green chilies and onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the paneer and corn, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes, while stirring occasionally. Add the dried mango powder, coriander and salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for another minute. Keep aside. Arrange the cream cracker biscuits evenly on a baking tray and put 1 tbsp of the spinach filling on each cream cracker biscuit. Top with 1 tbsp of the paneer filling and sprinkle ½ tsp of cheese on each cream cracker. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°c (400°f) for 5 minutes or till the cheese melts. Serve immediately.
The paneer palak cream cracker snack is guaranteed to delight one and all; the continental food lover and the desi foodie as well. Crispy cream crackers are first topped with a luscious mixture of spinach in white sauce, and then with a tongue-tickling mix of paneer and sweet corn flavoured in Indian style with dry mango powder and coriander.
This exciting arrangement is then topped with mozzarella cheese and baked till the cheese melts and fuses the two contrasting toppings together into one thrilling party snack!
Tea or cocktail parties have to be a bit more special than what you might have on a normal day. This paneer snack recipe is just a perfect option for such get together. The irresistible aroma unfailingly will delight the diner.
Tips for spinach and paneer cream cracker snack. 1. The sweet corn kernels must be blended coarsely. 2. Take chopped spinach. You will need 2 cups of chopped spinach to get 1 cup blanched and chopped spinach (palak). 3. Press with a spoon to remove excess water. This will prevent the cracker from getting soggy.
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Stuffed Mini Dosas are a formidable contender to samosas! When you are bored of serving the same old samosas and kachoris at high-tea, cocktail or chaat parties, try this exciting snack instead. The mini dosas are conveniently made of a green gram based batter, which requires no fermentation. To add to the crispy excitement of these dosas, they are stuffed with a succulent potato and capsicum mixture, which makes this handy-sized snack a thrilling mouthful indeed!
With a wholesome blend of flours and traditional spices, these kothimbir vadis are sure to bring back memories of your haveli home! What is more, it can be made in a jiffy with our handy kitchen helper, the microwave.
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Indian orange papaya smoothie is very quick to make and perfect for kids evening snack.
The modest flavour of papaya is perked up excitingly with orange juice in this delightful orange papaya smoothie.
With vanilla ice-cream as the base, every sip of the papaya orange smoothie offers your taste-buds a creamy, fun-filled, melt-in-the-mouth sensation.
We have used orange juice instead of fresh orange to make this orange papaya smoothie to ensure a perfect flavour unaffected by the tartness that is characteristic of some varieties of oranges.
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