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Vegetable Kebab Recipe
Ingredients: 2 potato (alu) 1 cup cottage cheese (paneer) 1 cup cauliflower (phool gobi) 1 cup cabbage (patta gobi) 2 green chilly (hari mirch) 1 tbsp coriander (dhania patti) 1 cup refined flour (maida) 1/2 tsp red chilly powder (lal mirch) oil for ...
Potato Aloo Fry Recipe
Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, cut into small chunks 2 gloves garlic, crushed and chopped fine 1 tsp cumin seeds 1/2 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp garam masala red chili powder, to taste salt to taste lemon juice to taste 3 tbsp oil M...
Easy Vegetable Saagu Recipe
Ingredients: 3 cups mixed vegetables, chopped & boiled (peas, carrots, potatoes, beans, capsicum etc) 1/2 cup water (or water from the boiled veggies) 1 tbsp lime juice salt to taste cilantro for garnish To Grind: 1/2 tsp jeera 2-3 cloves 2̸...
Cabbage Pakoras Recipe
Ingredients: 1 cup Cabbage (shredded) 1/4 cup Chickpea Flour/Besan 2 tbsp Rice Flour 1 tsp Red Chili Powder (or to taste) 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds 1/2 tsp grated Ginger 4-5 tbsp Water Salt to taste Oil for deep frying Method: 1. Co...
Vegetable Pizza Recipe
Ingredients: 1 pizza dough 1-2 tablespoons semolina 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 onion, thinly sliced 1 zucchini, thinly sliced 2-3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon garlic infused olive oil 1-2 teaspoons mustard or pizza sauce ...
Pesto Pasta Recipe
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh basil 3 cloves garlic 1.5 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons butter or margarine 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese 1.5 tablespoon Romano cheese 1 (16-ounce) package very thin spaghetti Method: Prepare the basil by rin...
Easy Focaccia Bread Recipe
Ingredients: 1 kilogram bread flour 1 1/2 tablespoon salt 1/2 tablespoon sugar 1/2 ounce (15 grams) active-dry yeast 2.5 cups (.6 liters) lukewarm water 2 ounces (60 grams) canola oil Method: 1. Sift flour into a large mixing bowl. Add remaining ingr...
Couscous Salad Recipe
Ingredients: 225g couscous 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped 1 bunch fresh coriander, chopped 1 red onion, very finely chopped 1 lemon, zest and juice ½ cucumber finely diced 1 tomato diced 30g sunflower seeds, toasted 4 tbsp olive oil salt and freshly...
French Bread Recipe
Ingredients: 6 Cup Whole Wheat Flour 1 Cup Yogurt 1 tblsp Dry Yeast 1/2 Cup Water (warm) 1 1/2 Cup Water (hot) 1 tblsp Salt Cornmeal Method: Put yeast in warm water. Let it dissolve in warm water for 5 minutes, set aside. In a big jar mix hot water...
Easy Orange Pineapple Cake Recipe
Ingredients: Cake: 1 (18-1/4 ounce) box of golden butter cake mix (can substitute any yellow cake mix) 4 eggs 1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges in light syrup 1/2 cup canola or other vegetable oil Icing: 1 (8 oz.) container whipped topping 1 (3.4 oz.) ...
Chocolate Sorbet Recipe
Ingredients: 2 cups water 1 cup sugar 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder Method: Combine water and sugar and cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Whisk in the cocoa powder; bring the mixture to a simmer, and simmer for 3 minutes, stirring constan...
Lychee Sorbet Recipe
Ingredients: 3 large Frozen cans of lychees in syrup, A contrasting liqueur Method: Remove from freezer and place under hot water for a few seconds in order to open can from both ends. Cut up the frozen fruit then put in a food processor. You may add...
Aloo Poha Recipe - Potato and Beaten Rice
Ingredients: 2 cups Poha (Beaten Rice) 1 Potatoes 1 Onions 2 Green Chillies 1 tsp Chana dal 1 tsp Urad dal 1/4 tsp Mustard Seeds 1 sprig Curry leaves 2 tsp Peanuts 4 tblsp Oil 1 pinch Turmeric powder 1 Lemon Few Corainder leaves Salt to taste Method:...
Whats Your Favorite Dessert?
I am trying out many desserts these days , and trying to understand what makes people tick when it comes to desserts. I would love to hear what your favorite dessert, about yourself and (of course) a good recipe is always welcome! So - Whats your f...
Cranberry Ice Recipe
Ingredients: 2 (12-ounce) packages fresh cranberries 2 cups white sugar 1-1/4 cups fresh orange juice 1 cup fresh lemon juice Method: In a large pot, add cranberries and enough water to cover. Boil until cranberries begin to pop. Drain and put throug...
Eggplant and Cheese Casserole Recipe
Ingredients: 500g (2 cups or 1 lb.) flame-roasted eggplant salad 250g (1 cup) 5% Bulgarian cheese, crumbled (can use feta cheese) 1 container (180g/about 1 cup, scant) 3% cottage cheese 2 containers (300g/about 1-3/4 cup) 3% plain yogurt 3 eggs, beat...
Easy Vegetable Pulao Rice Recipe
Ingredients: 1 cup Rice (Chawal) 2 cup Water 200 gms Cauliflower (Phool gobi) Florets 2 small Potato (Aloo) 1/2 cup fresh Peas (Matar) 1 large Onion (Pyaj) 3-4 black Cardamoms (Elaichi) 1/2 tsp Red chilli (Lal Mirchi) Powder 1 x 1 inch Cinnamon (Tuj/...
Blintz Recipe
Ingredients: Batter: * 4 eggs * 1/2 cup milk * 1/2 cup water * 1 cup flour * 1/4 cup sugar * 1 package vanilla sugar * Pinch of salt * 1 Tbsp. oil Cheese Filling I: * 1/2 pound farmer cheese * 4 ounces cream cheese * 4 Tbsps. honey or * maple syrup *...
Mushroom Cheese Blintzes Recipe
Ingredients: Batter: * 1 Recipe Classic * Cheese Blintzes Batter Filling: * 3 Tbsps. margarine * 1 large onion, diced * 2 cloves garlic, minced * 2 pounds mushrooms, sliced * 1/4 cup diced green pepper (optional) * 3 Tbsps. flour * 1 cup milk * 1/2 t...
Indian Chapati Bread Recipe
Ingredients: 2 cups Wheat Flour (Gehun Ka Atta) Water as per requirement Method: Knead soft dough with above ingredients. Leave it for atleast 30 minutes. Break off to a table tennis - ball sized (even smaller) bit of dough. Roll with help of dry flo...
Simple Rajma Curry Recipe
Ingredients: 150 gms Kidney Beans (Rajma) 2 medium sized Onion (Pyaj) 1 large Tomato (Tamatar) 2 Green chilli (Hari mirch) 1 tblsp Ginger-garlic (Adrak-Lasun) Paste 1/2 tspn Garam masala Powder 1 tsp Coriander (Dhania) Powder 3/4 tsp Salt (Namak) Me...
Simple Potato Vegetable Recipe
Ingredients: 250 gms Potato (Aloo) 2 tblsp Oil 1/4 tsp Turmeric (Haldi) Powder 2 Green chilli (Hari mirch) 4-5 Curry Leaves (Kari Patta) 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds (Rai/Sarson) As per taste Salt (Namak) Method: Boil, peel and cube the potatoes. Heat oil ...
Simple Dal Recipe
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Masoor Dal 1 Tomato (Tamatar) 1/2 tsp Jeera 1/4 tsp Turmeric (Haldi) Powder 2 Green chilli 3 tsp Oil 1 level tsp Salt (Namak) 3 Garlic (Lasun) Cloves Method: Boil the dal with salt, turmeric powder and slit green chillies. In an...
Mushroom Barley Bean Soup Recipe
Ingredients: 3 onions, diced Oil 1 cup canned or fresh mushrooms, sliced 1/2 cup barley 2 carrots, diced 3/4 cup lima beans 14 cups water Pepper Garlic powder 1 tablespoon chicken soup powder Method: Brown mushrooms and onions in oil until transparen...
French Onion Soup II Recipe
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter (can replace with oill) 4 to 6 large yellow onions, thinly sliced 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard Dash of thyme 4 cups water 1/4 cup Tamari sauce (or more, to taste) Method: Cook onions in butter or oil over medium heat unt...
The Basic List of Equipment and Utensils for Cooking Beginners
Stocking a kitchen with great gadgets and utensils can be really fun, although time consuming. As you begin cooking, you’ll quickly realize what utensils your kitchen is missing. When you want to make a pie crust and realize you have no rolli...
10 tips for budget meals and budget cooking
I have collected 10 tips for budget meals and budget cooking that i came a cross and that I practice regularly. I hope that you find them useful: 1. Chicken - buy it bone-in, skin on. It’s cheaper. Buy thighs. More flavor and meat for the mone...
