Moong Dal ki Pakori
Moong dal fried and dunked in yogurt and topped with chatnis and sev, is delicious as is or as a side dish. My earliest memories are of mom making these pakoris on Ashtami morning for parshad. While she always makes … Continued
Lauki ke Appe/Kofte
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A healthy,lowfat appetizer which utilizes the summer vegetable for an alternate to the traditional pakoras/koftas which are deep fried. Lauki, also known as Ghiya or Doodhi in India and Bottlegourd in English,is natures way of providing a vegetable which is … Continued
Minced Chicken Kebabs
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Flavorful,healthy and cooks fast are all the things I like about this recipe. I make this very often at home,specially during weekdays. I marinate everything in the morning and put it in the fridge and when I get back from … Continued
Instant Khaman Dhokla with Tips/Tricks for Soft,Spongy Dhokla
Spongy, khaman dhokla was something I always thought was only available in the Gujrati snack shops in Kolkata. Growing up there were a couple of stores, specially Anna purma , which was famous for their dhoklas. Dad would often bring … Continued
Oatmeal Avocado Appe
Oatmeal combined with the buttery goodness of avocados yields one of the tastiest and healthiest appetizers. Oatmeal can become boring pretty fast if eaten every morning the same way. I love to experiment with different flavors and ingredients. I … Continued
Sama ke Chawal/Moraiya Pulao with Kaju and Aloo
A healthy pulao using Sama/Moraiya which is a great alternative to traditional Rice. Using minimum spices and Cashews for the protein, its provides a complete meal when paired with Greek yogurt or Vrat ki kadhi. I do make this occasionally … Continued
Moong Dal Appe-South Indian style
Moong Dal vadas without the fat! High protein,lots of flavor and made in one spoon of oil in an appam pan, appetizers don’t get better than that! Enjoy a guilt free appetizer without missing out on taste. i wanted to … Continued
Kesariya Chicken Tikka-Saffron Infused Dry Chicken
Succulent pieces of chicken, infused with saffron and spices, make this a heavenly appetizer which is not just high on taste but also very healthy! The entire dish is literally made in 2 tbsps of ghee/oil. There is no need … Continued
Kala Chana-Navratri Parshad
A versatile, high protein,one pot meal the can be eaten as an appetizer when topped with chopped onions and cilantro/coriander or as a meal when served with puris and curried potatoes. The preparation time is minimal as it does not … Continued
Guacamole with Make Ahead Instructions
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Guacamole, with its fresh flavors and amazing health benefits has replaced the Salsa and become the darling of all health conscious people. After all whats not to love, Avocados with there many nutritional benefits right from having as much potassium … Continued