A delectable vegetarian dish made from paneer, which is simmered in a rich gravy and flavoured with ajwain.
Stuffed patties, the versatile potato makes lovely snacks. One amongst them is a popular patty that can be served in different styles with chutneys, with curds or with ragda. Here is a stuffed version using a green peas stuffing. Additionally, you can use your creativity to make different stuffing mixtures such as mixed vegetables stuffing, dry fruits mixture, masala paneer etc. Cornflour acts as a binding agent in the patties mixture and helps hold the shape and the stuffing. You can also use breadcrumbs instead of cornflour. Usually, these patties are fried in ghee but i have used very little oil to cook these.
A rare combination of tomatoes with dry fruits. The rich dry fruit stuffing is assembled in tomato shells and baked till the shells are soft and moist to bite into. If using large tomatoes, cut them lengthwise and scoop the halves to stuff the mixture.
Popular with many, this kadhi is my favourite too. Medley of vegetables make this kadhi interesting and delicious.
It is a complete meal when served with steaming hot rice as is full of veggies, curds providing all the necessary nutrients. As being low in calories relish this delicacy quite often without any hesitation.
This kadhi teams up equally well with rotis and parathas . True to its name, the Suhana Hara Kebab is one of the most charming starters you can think of, so charming that you’ll want to snack on it any time, any day! Interestingly, this kebab of green peas, paneer and sweet corn bound together by mashed potatoes is flavoured with cardamom powder instead of the usual savoury spices! While this gives it a unique flavour, a coating of crushed corn flakes gives it an irresistible texture too, making it a true winner in all aspects.
Low in calories but high in fibre, here's a salad with an unusual flavoursome dressing made of lemon,honey and ginger. Watermelon, pineapple, cucumber, papaya and sweet corn togeather made this a colourful dish. Vitamin a and c act as antioxidants and help in collagen synthesis, which assists post-pregnancy skin renewal.
Delicious cheese, olive and sun-dried tomato topped bread is perfect with pasta and would also double up as a welcome appetiser! cut this roll into bite size pieces. It is perfect for parties, buffets and to serve with pre-dinner drinks.
Sundal, from beaches and parks to temples, sundal ( a mélange of kala chana, cocnut and spices) is ubiquitous in south india, especially tamilnadu! pressure cooking makes this recipe more easy and quick.
Sundal is a favourite with young and old alike in South India. Tossing this healthy snack with cooked rice turns out a quick, easy and filling meal!
Yam or suran combined with chana dal and a mélange of spices makes an interesting seekh kebab that tastes fantastic.
An unusual combination of flavours and ingredients creates a sumptuous snack that is sure to tickle your taste buds. Makes a great burger filling too.
Here's a variation of appas (rice bread) using Suva bhaji, which not only has a pleasing sweetness but also a good store of vitamin A. Knead the dough when hot or else it will not be very smooth. It is best served with a spicy vegetable like Lauki Kofta Curry because the roti itself has a very mild, simple taste. Suva masoor dal, a perfect combination with steaming rice, this low- cal spicy dal is perfect to get back to pre-pregnancy shape. Dill leaves and garlic add flavour and iron, turmeric is a well-known anti-bacterial agent, while masoor dal strengthens muscles which become weak after delivery.
Combine this sweet and tangy dip with any deep-fried thai starter for a captivating combo!
A colourful and tasty salad that is simple to make.