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Jeera Aloo |Vrat Ke Jeera Aloo Recipe | How To Make Jeera Aloo + Video

2020-07-17 by Anjana Chaturvedi 2 Comments

Jeera Aloo

Jeera Aloo/ Vrat ke Jeera Aloo- Cumin and pepper flavoured potato roast for fasting vrat ke jeera aloo is a very easy and quick to make recipe for fasting. You just need some boiled potatoes and your stir fried aloo will be ready in just 5 minutes.You can serve these jeera aloo with any type…

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Filed Under: Dry Curry/Stir fry /side dish, Sabzi and Curries, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Aloo, aloo jeera, cumin, cumin potato, ekadashi recipe, Fasting recipe, janmashtami recipe, jeera, Jeera aloo, lkali mirch ke aloo, Navratri recipe, pepper potato, potato, potato recipe, potato roast, shivratri recipes, vrat ka khana

Rajgiri Halwa Recipe – Navratri Fasting Recipe

2020-03-29 by Anjana Chaturvedi Leave a Comment

rajgiri halwa

Rajgiri Halwa- a delicious dessert made with gluten free amaranth flour and sugar- a Navratri fasting recipe Rajgiri halwa is a easy to make delicious dessert made specially for religious fasting. Rajgiri / amaranth is also called as Ramdana in North India. It is a gluten free grain and is rich in calcium,protein, Iron and…

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Filed Under: Desserts /Sweet dishes /Mithai, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: amaranth flour, fasting recipes, gluten free, Halwa, Navratri recipe, rajgiri halwa, vrat ka khana

Kuttu Khichdi Recipe | Farali Buckwheat Khichdi | Kuttu Khichdi- Fasting Recipe

2019-10-01 by Anjana Chaturvedi 4 Comments

kuttu khichdi

Kuttu Ki Khichdi- Buckwheat grouts cooked with potato and few spices and herbs- Navaratri Fasting Recipe Kuttu Ki Khichdi- Buckwheat/Kuttu/kutto//papparai is a healthy gluten free super food. It is rich in protein, fiber,Vitamin B, Magnesium, phosphorous. Kuttu is a fruit seed called as pseudo-cereals. It is ideal for boosting heart health. It is Rich in…

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Filed Under: Rice, Pulao,Khichdi, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: buckwheat, ekadashi recipe, Fasting recipe, janmashtami recipe, khichdi, kuttu, kuttu daliya, kuttu khichdi, kuttu pulao, Navratri recipe, pulao, satvik food, vrat ka khana

Paneer Kheer Recipe, How To Make Paneer Kheer

2017-08-06 by Anjana Chaturvedi Leave a Comment

paneer kheer

Paneer  kheer- An Quick ,easy and delicious dessert made with milk and cottage cheese Paneer kheer – Cheena kheer/ paneer payasam or Paneer  kheer is a Bengali delicacy . Bengali’s made awesome desserts with cottage cheese and this is the most easiest dessert with cottage cheese or paneer. If you want to make make a…

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Filed Under: Desserts /Sweet dishes /Mithai, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: bengali sweet, Bengali Sweets, cheene, cottage cheese, desert, Fasting recipe, janmashtmi recipe, kheer, Mithai, Navratri recipe, paneer, vrat ka khana

Jeera Aloo Recipe,How To Make Aloo Jeera, Potato Roast

2015-09-18 by Anjana Chaturvedi Leave a Comment

jeera aloo ki subzi

Jeera Aloo- Potatoes stir fried and roasted in Indian spices Jeera Aloo- Potato is the most popular vegetable world wide as most of the people loved it .Its a very versatile root vegetable which is used to make many types of dishes .You can make dessert like Aloo ka halwa snacks ,curries ,kofta and so…

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Filed Under: Dry Curry/Stir fry /side dish, Sabzi and Curries, Tiffin Variety, Travel food, Uttar Pradesh Cuisine, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Aloo, Fasting recipe, jeera, Navratri recipe, No onion garlic recipe, North Indian recipes, potato, Potato curry, satvik food, vegan recipe, vegetarian, vrat

Samak Aloo Tikki Recipe – Navaratri Special Recipe

2014-09-26 by Anjana Chaturvedi 21 Comments

Samak Aloo Tikki- Crisp and delicious patties made with barnyarn millet,potato and spices (food for fasting) Samk Aloo Tikki- Most of the people in North India fast during Navratri and eat only satvik food as grains and pulses are prohibited during fasting .this sama and potato tikki is a favourite fasting food of my family….

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Filed Under: Breakfast items, Starter/snacks, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Appetizers, Branyarn millet, fasting, fasting food, Indian snacks, janmashtmi recipe, kodri, moraiya, Mordhan, Navratri recipe, No onion garlic recipe, Patties, potato, saatvik, samu, Varai, vrat, vrat ka khana

Kuttu Ka Dahi Vada Recipe, How to Make Kuttu ka Dahi Vada

2012-08-09 by Anjana Chaturvedi 25 Comments

Kuttu ka dahi vada -Buckwheat flour dumplings in spicy yoghurt (food for fasting) Kuttu ka dahi vada – kuttu atta is also known as Buckwheat flour or grass seed flour and is a popular fasting or diet food .This is consumed mainly in Northern India during Navratri and on any Hindu fasting day. During fasting…

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Filed Under: Breakfast items, Uttar Pradesh Cuisine, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Appetizers, buckwheat, dahivada, diet, fasting, fasting food, flour, gluten free, Indian food, Indian recipes, Indian snacks, Jain food, kuttu, Kuttu ki recipes, Navratri recipe, vegetarian, vrat ka khana

Sabudana Khichdi Recipe, How To Make Sabudana Khichdi For Fasting +Video

2012-03-28 by Anjana Chaturvedi 25 Comments

Sabudana Khichdi for fasting

Sabudana khichdi Recipe for fasting – Tapioca pearl,potato and peanut pilaf-perfect recipe for fasting/ vrat Sabudana khichdi Recipe -is the most preferred fasting recipe in North India. Though It is a recipe from Maharashtrian cuisine but is now very popular everywhere in India .Many Restaurants serve sabudana khichdi as a breakfast menu and during Navratri…

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Filed Under: Breakfast items, Starter/snacks, Tiffin Variety, Vrat ka khana/Food for fasting Tagged With: Appetizers, Breakfast, fasting, fasting food, Fasting recipe, Indian food, Indian recipes, Indian snacks, jamashtmi recipe, khichdi, Navratri recipe, pulao, sabudana, sago, shivratri recipes, tapioca, tapioca pearls, traditional recipe, vegetarian, vrat, vrat ka khana

Sooji Ka Halwa , Semolina Pudding, Sooji Sheera

2012-01-01 by Anjana Chaturvedi 21 Comments

sooji halwa

Sooji Ka halwa -A popular and delicious Indian semolina pudding Sooji ka Halwa is a very popular Indian dessert. Sooji halwa is made very easily  with just few basic ingredients available in the kitchen. It is the easiest dessert to make on celebrations,festivals and on any big or small event in the family. When you…

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Filed Under: Breakfast items, Desserts /Sweet dishes /Mithai, Festival recipes, Tiffin Variety Tagged With: Breakfast, dessert, Desserts, Halwa, Indian desserts, Indian recipes, Jain food, kanjak pooja, Navratri recipe, Prashad, semolina, sooji, sweet dish, sweets, vegetarian

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About Maayeka

"Maayeka" means a mother's home. I am Anjana Chaturvedi, and I share on this blog traditional vegetarian and vegan recipes from India, that have been handed down to me from my mother, aunts, and grandmothers. All of these recipes are "Sattvic" - cooked without using any onions or garlics - which are known as "taamsic" or negative ingredients in Ayurveda. Hope you enjoy these recipes and feel free to reach out to me for any questions or feedback!

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