Crispy bread slices topped with a lusciously creamy mixture of sautéed corn, capsicum and paneer perked up with tomatoes and chillies, the Grilled Corn Toast makes a thrilling snack when served with Tabasco sauce. Once grilled, you acquire a medley of flavours and textures that your taste buds will ....
Theplas are an inherent part of gujarati meals, and are used for regular meals, travelling and for picnics! eaten with chunda or sweet mango pickle, theplas can be enjoyed hot or otherwise. Sometimes whole jeera or til can be added to enhance the flavour of theplas. You can even add other ingredient ....
Kaddu, the nice and sweet red pumpkin, is God’s answer to acidity! The alkali producing vegetable, prepared in this delicious form, is sure to earn great fanfare amongst those facing acidity problems. Flavoured simply but thoughtfully with a selection of seeds, spice powders and onions, Kaddu ka Bha ....
This wheat flour based sweet is easier to prepare than any of the other traditional gujarati sweets. Since it does not have too much ghee and is trouble-free to prepare, you can even make it often as an evening snack. Remember to grate the jaggery thinly to avoid lumps. In the winters, you can also ....
Most of us consider sweet potatoes to be a very boring vegetable, only to be eaten during religious fasts and then too, it is only baked or boiled before it is peeled and eaten. This recipe is a good example of how versatile and delicious the humble potato and sweet potato can be. If you omit the ra ....
Colourful and crunchy bell peppers marinated in herbed olive oil decorate crispy burger buns together with a homemade parsley cream cheese. The Marinated Bell Peppers Open Burger reminds one of the good old farm days, with its creamy and herby topping interspersed with fresh juicy bell peppers. It i ....
Moong is a blessing from Mother Nature, and this powerhouse of nutrients only gets more potent when sprouted! Here, we have prepared a traditional snack of Andhra Pradesh, the Pesarattu Dosa, using sprouted moong with a little besan for binding, instead of the usual batter of moong dal and rice. Sp ....
These sumptuous whole wheat wraps are perfect to have for brunch, or as a meal on the go. The use of fibre-rich ingredients like methi and moong make this an ideal food for diabetics. In general, most fibre-rich foods help the lower blood glucose levels, but methi is all the more efficient because i ....
Chocolate sauce is one of the handiest things to keep in your larder, as it lends itself to everything from ice-creams and puddings to pastries and milkshakes too. Some like to have a spoonful of just the sauce too! when it can- be made within minutes at home using minimal ingredients, why should yo ....
If you love Mexican food, then your larder has to be equipped with Taco Shells, because tacos can be a wonderfully tasty and satiating answer to hunger pangs, being loaded with beans, cheese, veggies, salsa and all your favourite fillings and toppings! Here is how you can make Taco Shells at home. A ....
Can you resist the aroma, let alone the sight of chocolate fudge sauce rich with the flavours of chocolate, honey and vanilla ice-cream. Well, here is a dashing dessert made of crushed Kit-Kat chocolate fingers, chocolate fudge sauce and vanilla ice-cream that will make you fall in love with chocola ....
You will love the rustic flavour of this honey flavoured chocolate cake, reinforced with grated carrot, nuts and raisins. The carrot helps to keep the cake moist, while chocolate makes it appeal to all! Condensed milk gives the Chocolate Carrot Loaf a very rich and intense flavour, which makes you w ....
Paneer pieces marinated in an aromatic mint, coriander and cashew paste tossed in buttered onions. This is a very sociable dish if put in the center of the table where people can help themselves with toothpicks. It can also be served as a side dish.
This crunchy accompaniment is cheese, cheese and cheese all the way through, so nothing can please cheese-lovers more! a simple flavouring of oregano and chilli-flakes ensures that the overall effect is very pleasing. Fried mozzarella sticks can also be served as a party starter. Just keep a few thi ....
An easy but irresistible snack, made by rolling a succulent paneer mixture into samosa patties, and deep-frying the cigar-shaped rolls. The use of chilli-garlic sauce and spring onions to flavour the stuffing gives it an unmistakable Chinese touch. The Paneer Chilli Cigars are handily sized, and loo ....