Jul 242015
 
Baingan Ka Raita | Eggplant Yogurt Side Dish | Charred Aubergine Curd Dip

  Baingan ka Bhartha or Charred Eggplant cooked with spices is a very popular dish from India. But other than this the Charred or stove roasted big Brinjals are used to make this incredible yogurt side dish. This dish was introduced to me by my mother and to her from her inlaws. Its native to ….Read More….

Jun 232015
 
Aalubukhara Smoothie | Plum Smoothie | Plum Mango Punch

I live in the hills where the backyard of every house is occupied by the fruit trees and those trees are laden with ripe fruits. This time of the year we get plums or Aalubukhara in abundance. Although they are easy targets of monkey menace but we manage to get some fruits for ourselves.  I am not ….Read More….

Jun 202015
 
Aam Ka Panna | Raw Mango Drink with Mint and Roasted Cumin

Indian summers are scorching and can take a toll on you. So it is very important to keep your self hydrated and take all necessary steps to fight against the intense Indian Summer heat. One such way is to drink Aam Panna, it is a healthy drink made from the pulp of raw green mangoes, ….Read More….

Jun 112015
 
Khatti Meethi Kacchey Aam Ki Chutney | Sweet and Sour Raw Mango Chutney

Some time back I had posted the recipe of Instant Raw mango Pickle South Indian style and stated how I had to use 10 kg of raw mangoes sent to me by my parents. In the pursuit of using them wisely I also made this khatti Metthi Aam ki Chutney. It was my first time to ….Read More….

Jun 082015
 
Punjabi Style Bharwan Tinda | Stuffed Indian Round Gourd | Spicy Stuffed Apple Gourd

Do you belong to the clan of LTT (Lauki, Tinda, Touri) repellents ðŸ˜› ? Well Try this spicy recipe of stuffed tindey, plural of tinda, this will change your opinion and you will love eating these tasty vegetable. I also posted the recipe of Touri waddiyan some time back which was well appreciated by you. This ….Read More….

May 042015
 
Quick Pista Badam Kulfi | No Whip Just Blend Quick Almond Pistachio Popsicle Flavoured with Cardamom

Kulfi is a traditional popular frozen dairy dessert from Indian Subcontinent. This ice cream is much more creamier and denser than usual ice creams and can be made in variety of flavors like Mango, cardamom, saffron and many many more.. The distinct feature of kulfi is that it is not whipped during making so it ….Read More….

Apr 232015
 
Coconut Milk Mango Pudding | 10 Mins to Assemble Easy Mango Pudding

Summers are here and so are Mangoes. They are refreshing , delicious and everyone’s favourite, specially my father. He LOVESSSSSS Mangoes. He is a mango addict. I am not kidding! I have seen my father hunting for mangos at 2’o clock at night. Huh! My father’s pantry is often full of boxes of Mangoes. He ….Read More….

Zucchini Garlic Soup with Yak Cheese Shreddings

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Mar 172015
 
Zucchini Garlic Soup with Yak Cheese Shreddings

I Live in a small town in the Himalayas where Summer has still not beckoned us but there are traces of spring here and there. When I saw Zucchini in the Farmer’s Market I knew summer isn’t that far off. I picked it up and wanted to make something light for my kiddo who like ….Read More….

Tori Wadiyan | Ridge Gourd with Spicy Dried Lentil Dumplings | Tourai with Baddi

 Dinner, Indian Cuisine, Lunch, Main Course, Punjabi Cuisine, Regional Cuisines, Savoury, Under 30 Minute, Vegetarian  Comments Off on Tori Wadiyan | Ridge Gourd with Spicy Dried Lentil Dumplings | Tourai with Baddi
Jul 122014
 
Tori Wadiyan | Ridge Gourd with Spicy Dried Lentil Dumplings | Tourai with Baddi

Turai, tori, thurai, dodka, galka are all different names of Summer Squash known as Ridge Gourd. It is a very popular summer vegetable available in most parts of the country. It has a great nutritional value but not a lot of people eat specially kids for its bland flavour. I have heard many label these ….Read More….