If you are a true blue Indian, you have to be a Chaat lover. Being a chaat lover, you have to be a hoarder of Khatti Meethi chutney. If I tell you that this chutney can be made quick and almost instant, what will be your response? I bet, jaw dropping….. Right? Right? 😉 Yeah..Yeah..I…
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Arbi Masala
Arbi Masala or Masala Arbi is a very popular North Indian, Punjabi dish. It’s finger licking good. Spicy. Raunchy. Full of Bite & Texture. Starchy turned comforting. If you are wondering what is arbi?…..then you must know that Arbi is called Taro in English and Ghuiya in some North Indian regions. Taro belongs to the…
Aloo Bread Tikki (Potato Bread Cutlets)
Oops I deep fried again! 😁😮 I have a very good explanation to it. Believe me! The weather outside is wet, the temperatures are cooling down, the day light saving kicked in today so gained an hour, feeling blah, feeling cold and crappy…. Are these enough reasons to indulge? Eh! Who am I kidding? I…
Sookhe Kaale Chane
Sookhe Kaale Chane Sookhe Kaale Chane is a “must make” dish for Ashtami / Navami Kanjak Pooja. Along with it, Halwa and Poori are prepared for the Prasaad (food offering). This celebration is widely observed by the Hindu community of India. Sookhe means Dry and Kaala Chana is Black gram which is a close cousin…
Aloo Poha Tater Tots (mini cutlets)
Aloo Poha Tater Tots Aloo Poha Tater Tots make the Ideal Ultimate Breakfast / Brunch. Scrumptious, Crisp and Delicious. It was weekend and it was brunch time. Sometimes you gotta go the real way and that is the “deep fried” way. Yes I do deep fry sometimes to keep my family calm and at par with…
Bhindi do Pyaaza
This is my personal take on this preparation! I swear! 😀 Do pyaza is a combination of words that practically means twice the onions. A dish that is prepared with twice the amount of onions than the main ingredient. I often make okra or bhindi for dinner with onions and family loves it. Addition…
Jhaal-Mudi with Papad Chips -Diabetes Friendly Thursdays!
Creating Recipes with a Cause! I am a proud DFT blogger. To learn about DFT, read this link. To view more DFT recipes, Click here! The Proud DFT Team brings Mother’s Day Special this time. How fun is that? Many of us are bringing Chaat or Indian Street Food from our mother’s delectable palate. Who says that…
Green Chilli Pickle : Spicy but obvious, Sour and Sweet to balance it all!
Winter is a pickling season here. Chillies, carrots, turnips, cauliflower and much more gets pickled and stored for the whole year. I tried my hand on different chilli pickle this time. Normally I make a quick one but this time I wanted more flavors from one pickle. Hence added some sour and some sweet to…
Cilantro and Peanut Chutney/Pesto and A Humble Sandwich
I am in the mood to eat a sandwich! Are you? A sandwich with tomatoes, onions and a tangy smooth and robust chutney. No butter, no pickles, no other frills….just a simple sandwich :). A simple desire to feed the soul! This is such a simple chutney or pesto if you want to call it,…