Vrat ka Paneer Pakoda- Vrat special Crisp fritters made with Rajgiri flour and paneer slices Vrat ka paneer pakoda- During Navaratri is celebrated in most of the parts of India. Dandiya raas or Garba dance also take place during Navaratri festival. In the state of Gujarat Dandiya raas is an integral part of Navaratri festival….
Potato Wedges, Crispy Spiced Potato Wedges
Crispy Spiced Potato wedges- a delicious all time favorite potato snack Potato wedges are fast becoming the new french fries. Which in many ways is like bringing the old ways back. As a child, I’ve never had french fries in my village. Potato wedges and potato wafers were the only two options that used to…
Arbi Ki Bhujiya, Colocassia Stir fry
Arbi Ki Bhujiya- A delicious stir fry made with sliced colocassia and few basic spices Arbi/ Taro root/ colacassia is a tuber, which become slightly slimy when boiled . It taste awesome if cooked perfectly. It is widely used in Northern and Southern part of India. The root and the leaves of arbi both are…
Cabbage Pakoda Recipe
Cabbage Pakoda- Crisp, delicious and easy to make cabbage fritters As the Monsoon season is already started in India and the cool breezy weather demands for some thing hot, fried and spicy. Roasted corn on the cob and different types of pakoras are made regularly in every house and also sold on the road side…
Palak Bhajiya- Kolhapur Special
Palak Bhajiya- crisp and crunchy fritters made with spinach, potato and curry leaves Palak bhajiya is very popular street food from Kolhapur. The already crisp palak coated with crisp besan batter is a yummy easy to make snack to have with Chai on a nice monsoon day or Soda for a chatty get together with…
Aloe Vera ke Namak Pare
Aloe Vera Ke namak pare- Deep fried crispy snack made with aloe vera pulp,flour and few spices. Namak pare are very popular deep fried snack which are best served with a hot cup of tea. In Most of the Indian houses a jar of namak pare is always present in the snack shelf. My mom…
Masala idli Recipe, How to Make Masala Idli using Leftover Idli
Masala Idli Recipe – Quick and easy snack recipe to use leftover Idlis Masala Idli- Idli is a popular southern Indian tiffin item but now popular snack every where. Though its a breakfast item but is also enjoyed for lunch and dinner and kids loves to carry Idli in their school lunch boxes. Traditionally idli…
How To Make Sooji Papad, Easy Sooji Papad Recipe
Sooji Papad- Easy to make and super crisp and delicious semolina popadums recipe This is the perfect season to make different types of sun dried food items which can be preserved for the whole year. In fact In India we start making papad and chips before the Holi festival and continue making before the the…
Matar Ki Kachori, Bengali Koraishutir Kachori
Matar ki Kachori- Fresh green pea stuffed fried bread Kachoris are deep fries flaky crisp bread,They are stuffed with lentils ,spices or vegetables. The main difference between poori and kachori is that pooris are mostly plain and kachoris are stuffed with either lentils,spice mix or vegetables. kachoris are more crisper and flaky then pooris. In…
Aloo Kachori Recipe , How To Make Aloo Ki Kachori
Aloo Kachori- Crisp and spicy deep fried potato puffs Aloo Kachori- Kachoris by definition are stuffed puris / pooris. While their texture may vary from state to state (Bengalis prefer softer kachoris, vs Rajasthanis who usually prefer more crispy kachoris), they are a most favoured snack across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Bengal….