Pyaj ki kachori

Pyaj ki kachori reminds me of my hometown Ajmer in Rajasthan. There you will get yummilicious spicy pyaj ki kachori. Pyaj ki ki kachori is crispy , deep fried kachoris filled with onion stuffing. But kachoris which i am preparing also contains potato along with pyaj as stuffing as they help in making stuffing soft. Read more about Pyaj ki kachori[…]

Chinese samosa

My husband loves samosa. He asked to make samosa with some different stuffing. So i am making noodles samosa or Chinese samosa. Chinese samosa is a fusion of Indian and Chinese cuisine. Instead of adding potato stuffing i am using noodles as the stuffing. So do like the recipe. Servings: 4-5 Ingredients: For making noodles Read more about Chinese samosa[…]

Vegetable macaroni

Vegetable macaroni is a Indian style macaroni with lots of veggies, cheese and some spices. It is favorite of my kiddo as it helps me to feed him with veggies. Serving: 4 Ingredients:  Macaroni: 1 cup Onion: 1 chopped Capsicum: 1 chopped Tomato: 1 chopped Carrot: 1 chopped Green chili: 1 chopped Tomato sauce: 1 Read more about Vegetable macaroni[…]

Paneer pakoda

Paneer pakoda is a tea time snack. It is easy to prepare and tastes well. It is a simple recipe, paneer coated with some spices and then dipped in besan batter and then deep fried. Servings: 5 Ingredients: Paneer : 250 gm Salt: to taste Red chili powder: 1/4 tsp+1/4 tsp Garam masala: 1/4 tsp Read more about Paneer pakoda[…]

Spinach corn sandwich

Sandwiches are good option for breakfast, or for tea time snack. My brother-in-law once tasted spinach corn cheese sandwich in one cafe and asked me to prepare same. I decided to make spinach corn cheese sandwich for him and result  was awesome. Sharing the recipe with you all. Hope you all will like it. Servings: Read more about Spinach corn sandwich[…]

Cheesy vegetable buns

Cheesy vegetable buns……Awwwww……they are so yummy and so cheesy. Here is my new dish vegetable fried buns with loads of cheese and vegetables in it. I am presenting to you all vegetable filled and cheese laden buns which are  deep fried. Try out and you will love the taste Servings: 10- 12 Ingredients: For stuffing: Read more about Cheesy vegetable buns[…]

Dabeli

Popular street food in India especially in Gujarat, Rajasthan and parts of Madhya Pradesh  is Dabeli which has its origin in kutch, Gujarat. Garlic chutney, dabeli masala and sev are important ingredients of making dabeli. Serving: makes 6 dabeli Ingredients: For dabeli masala: Dry red chili: 2 Coriander seeds: 2 tbsp Cinnamon stick: 1/2 inch Jeera Read more about Dabeli[…]

Chana- dhuli moog dal ladoo

These are salty ladoos made from the combination of chana dal and dhuli moong dal. They are popular street food of Delhi. They are not spicy but when served with spicy green chutney ,tamarind chutney and grated radish they taste tangy and spicy. At my place they are prepared on festival of Holi. Serving: 4-5 Read more about Chana- dhuli moog dal ladoo[…]

Potato Croquettes

What is the favorite vegetable of kids……i think most mom answer it as Potato. Summer holidays are here and kids demand different types of snacks. What better then a dish made from kids favorite potatoes with lots of cheese in it. So have a look at the recipe. Serving: 4 Ingredients: Potatoes: 4 boiled and Read more about Potato Croquettes[…]

Paneer sabudana seekh kebab

Another dish which we can have during navratras is sabudana paneer seekh kebab . These sabudana seekh kebab are made using very less oil. When you are not making them for navratras you can add onions, cheese also. Serving: 4 Ingredient: Sabudana: 1 cup Potatoes: 4 medium sized boiled Paneer: 100 gm Peanuts: 50 gm Read more about Paneer sabudana seekh kebab[…]

Club sandwich

Club sandwich is an easy  layered sandwich recipe which can be served as snack or as breakfast. Servings: 2 Ingredients: Bread slices: 8 Tomato ketchup: 2 tbsp Green chutney: 2 tbsp Tomato: 2 sliced Capsicum: 1 chopped Cucumber: 1 grated Mozzarella cheese: 4 tbsp Til or sesame seeds : 1 tbsp Butter: 2 tbsp Maida: Read more about Club sandwich[…]

Grilled vegetable sandwich

Easy and healthy sandwich recipe which we can have during breakfast or as snack or can be taken as tea time snack. Servings: 2 Ingredients: Bread slices: 8 ( i am using brown bread slices) Cucumber: 1 thinly sliced Tomato: 1 thinly sliced Capsicum: 1 thinly sliced Potato : 2 boiled and sliced Butter: 3-4 Read more about Grilled vegetable sandwich[…]

Makki aloo tikki

Makki aloo tikki is another special dish which we used to prepare in winters. This is my mother’s recipe which i am sharing with you all. Serving: 5-6 Ingredients: Potato or boiled aloo : 4-5 Green coriander: 2 tbsp chopped Ginger: 1-2 tbsp grated Green chilli: 1 chopped Salt: to taste Red chili powder: 1/2 Read more about Makki aloo tikki[…]

Nutrela-vegetable balls

Vegetable balls is my effort to have children eat vegetables. We have lots of green vegetables in winters so i just pick some and  made vegetable balls from them. I am also adding nutrela granules to it as it will increase protein in it. My three  year old baby boy loves them as now he Read more about Nutrela-vegetable balls[…]

Cheese vegetable nuggets

Don’t you think that frozen  packed food is not healthy to eat, also it is very expensive. Give your naughty ones something very yummy and also healthy which taste and looks like their favorite fast food but a lot healthier than that. Presenting to you crispy and soft vrgetable nuggets with lots of vegetables in Read more about Cheese vegetable nuggets[…]

Paneer bread pakora

Paneer bread pakora

Bread pakora is favorite tea time snack and also a breakfast recipe of us Indians. It is very easy to make, just dip bread slices in besan or gramflour batter and deep fry them. Bread pakoras are also good option for kids lunch boxes, and for picnic. Earlier i had posted plain bread pakora recipe, Read more about Paneer bread pakora[…]

Chili mushroom dry

Chili garlic mushroom

Chili garlic mushroom is an Indo chinese recipe. It  is favorite  recipe of my family especially my husband as he is mushroom lover. Mushrooms are easily available in winters so we use to prepare mushrooms twice a week. It can be served as starter or snack. But we use it as side dish during our Read more about Chili garlic mushroom[…]

Fried momos

Fried veg momos

Momos are my family’s favorite snack. Vegetarian momos is a popular Tibetan recipe.Traditionally they were made of minced meat but now a days momos have filling of vegetables,cheese,etc.They have now become favorite street food of North India .Normally Momos had three varieties :steamed,fried and pan fried. Earlier i had posted steamed momos recipe, today i am Read more about Fried veg momos[…]

Aloo paneer tikki

Aloo paneer tikki is good option for evening snack or for sunday brunch. Adding paneer and peanuts to potatoes increases taste and nutrition of these tikkis. These tikkis can also be served during fast as i am not adding onions to it. So as navratras are here i am posting this navratra special recipe. Serving:4 Read more about Aloo paneer tikki[…]

Sabudana vada

Sabudana vada

Another recipe from sabudana or tapioca pearls which we can have during fast or vrats. They are very tasty and you can have them as snacks. Servings: 4-5 Ingredients: Sabudana: 1 cup Potato: 4 Rock salt: to taste Red chili powder: 1/4 tsp Jeera powder: 1/2 tsp Peanuts or moongfali: 1/4 cup Green chili : Read more about Sabudana vada[…]

Sooji toast

Sooji toast

Another light, healthy and easy to made breakfast recipe is Sooji toast. I have added tomatoes , onion in sooji mixture and applied it on bread slices. This is also a good option for kids lunch box. You can add any chopped vegetables of your choice. Servings: makes 6-7 sooji toast Ingredients: Bread slices: 6 Read more about Sooji toast[…]

Stuffed bread pakora

Stuffed bread pakora

Bread pakora is favorite tea time snack and also a breakfast recipe of us Indians. It is very easy to make, just dip bread slices in besan or gramflour batter and deep fry them. Bread pakoras are also good option for kids lunch boxes, and for picnic. To make it more tasty i had added Read more about Stuffed bread pakora[…]

Rajma galouti

Rajma galouti

Rajma galouti kebab is a delicious recipe . It is vegetarian avatar of galouti kebab where minced meat is replaced with rajma. These kebab just melts in mouth and give you different flavors as rose water, kaju or cashew nuts, paneer , mawa or khoya and different spices. Servings: 15 -18 galoutis  Ingredients: Rajma or Read more about Rajma galouti[…]

Poha cutlet

Poha cutlets

I love to eat poha in breakfast very much. But today i tried to made crispy cutlets from poha by mixing them with boiled potatoes, onions and  some spices. And these poha cutlets came out very well. Easy to made snack and you can make them for your kitty parties, for some family get together Read more about Poha cutlets[…]

Paneer Momos

Paneer momos

Momos is a popular Tibetan recipe.Traditionally they were made of minced meat but now a days momos have filling of vegetables,Paneer,etc.They have now become favorite street food of North India .Normally Momos had three varieties :steamed,fried and pan fried.Steamed moms consists of minimum oil so they are very popular. Earlier i had posted veg momos Read more about Paneer momos[…]

Stuffed potatoes

Stuffed potatoes

A super yummy dish which i am sure will  loved by your kids. Potatoes stuffed with mix vegetables then mixed with mayonnaise and then baked. It goes well as side dish with dinner and can also be taken as snack. Serving:4-5 Ingredients: Potatoes: 5-6 Onions: 1 chopped Capsicum: 1 chopped Carrot: 1 chopped Beans: 1/4 Read more about Stuffed potatoes[…]

French fries

French fries

Fench fries are popular fast food in India. They are deep fried potatoes. French fries are salted and generally served with tomato ketchup. Kids will love these french fries. Servings: 3-4 Ingredients: Potato: 2 Salt: to taste Oil: for deep frying Method: 1. Wash and peel potatoes. Chop them lengthwise . Soak them in cold Read more about French fries[…]

Chilli paneer

Chilli paneer

Again i am with a paneer dish: an Indian form of  Chinese chilli paneer. It is delicious starter which is favorite of my family. Here’s the recipe of this yummy starter. Servings: 4 Ingredients: Paneer : 250 gm cut into 1 inch cubes Spring onions: 2 chopped Onion: 1 finely chopped Capsicum: 2 chopped Ginger: Read more about Chilli paneer[…]

Masala idli

Masala idli

Masala idli is a snack which can also be prepared by left over idlis. Just add onions, tomatoes and some spices and masala idli is ready to eat. Masala idli is very tasty and delicious. Servings: 4 Ingredients: For making idlis: Rice:3 cups Dhuli urad dal:1 cup Methi dana or fenugreek seeds:1/4tsp Salt:to taste Oil:for Read more about Masala idli[…]

Healthy pinwheels

Healthy pinwheels

Pinwheels tasty, healthy and good option for picnics, parties. I am sure your kids will love it as these are easy to eat. I had added grated cucumber and carrots in it which make it healthy. If you have some friends coming over you can make it in advance too. Servings: 4-5 people Ingredients: Bread Read more about Healthy pinwheels[…]

Khaman dhokla

Khaman

Khaman is a recipe from Gujarat state of India. Khaman is steamed cake made from gram flour or besan. It is very soft and fluffy. They are now popular throughout India. They are served with green pudina chutney. Servings:4  Ingredients: Besan: 1 cup Salt: to taste Red chilli powder: 1/4 tsp Haldi: 1/4 tsp Ginger-green Read more about Khaman[…]

Chinese spring roll

Chinese spring rolls

Spring rolls are popular appetizers. I had used noodles as main stuffing and also added moong dal sprouts in it. You can keep these spring rolls in freezer and  use them after one or two days also. Servings: 3-4 people Ingredients: For kneading dough: Maida: 1 cup Salt: to taste Oil: 2 tbsp For stuffing: Read more about Chinese spring rolls[…]

Aloo kachori

Aloo kachori

Aloo kachori are easy to prepare and delicious spicy snack. Try out these tasty kachoris with the given recipe. Servings:10  kachoris Ingredients: For dough: Maida:200 gms Oil:2 tbsp Salt:to taste For stuffing: Poatato: 3-4 boiled and mashed Salt: to taste Red chilli powder:1/4 tsp Garam masala:1/4 tsp Coriander : 2 tsp coarsely grinded Jeera powder:1/2 Read more about Aloo kachori[…]

cheese balls

Vegetable cheese balls

Cheese ball is favorite starter of my family. Vegetable cheese balls are easy to made. Add any vegetable of your choice , mix it with mozarella cheese and fry it.Delicious and yummy cheese balls are ready to serve. Servings:4-5 Ingredients: Boiled corn kernels: 1 cup Potatoes: 2 boiled Capsicum: 1 chopped Carrots: 1 grated Ginger: Read more about Vegetable cheese balls[…]

Tiranga idli

Tiranga idli

I had posted Rice idli recipe earlier and today i am posting sooji idli recipe with a spinach(palak) and toamtoes in it. colourful pattern of idlis will also attract kids and they will love eating this . Servings: makes 15 idlis. Ingredients: Sooji or rawa:2 cup Dahi: 1/2 cup Salt: to taste Baking soda:1tsp Spinach(palak):1/2 Read more about Tiranga idli[…]

Chapati egg rolls

Chapati egg rolls

Egg rolls is famous snack in many parts of India especially Delhi. Eggs are excellent source of proteins,vitamin A,vitamin E and vitamin D. My husband likes eggs so much that he can eat eggs all the time. So this egg recipe is for my hubby . Servings:Makes 4 egg rolls Ingredients: Egg:8 Onions:1 thinly sliced Read more about Chapati egg rolls[…]

Honey chilly potato.

Honey chilli potato is an Indo chinese snack.It has a little sweet flavor and a little spicy flavors of hot red chilli. Servings:4 Ingredients: Potatoes:5-6 Cornflour:2tbsp Salt:2tsp Red chilli powder:1/2tsp Oil:for deep frying Spring onions:2 chopped Capsicum:1 sliced Honey:2tbsp Soya sauce:1tsp Black pepper:1/2tsp Green chilli sauce:2tsp Tomato ketchup:1tsp Sesame seeds or til:1tsp Method: 1.Peel potatoes Read more about Honey chilly potato.[…]

Corn cutlets

Corn cutlets is a healthy and nutritious dish.Corns are rich source of calories,Vitamins and provides  necessary minerals.I had used potatoes also which help in binding cutlets.These cutlets are good option for snacks and can be added to your kids lunch box.   Servings :7-8 cutlets Ingredients: Corn:1 cup boiled Potatoes:1 boiled and mashed Cooked rice:1/2 Read more about Corn cutlets[…]

Maggi bhel

Maggi favourite of all especially kids.Today i have done a  little experiment with these tasty noodles.Here’s the recipe.   Servings:5 Ingredients: Maggi :2 with taste makers Oil:for frying Tomato:1 chopped Cucumber:1 small chopped Onion:1 chopped Capsicum(green,red,yellow):1 cup chopped Green chilis:1 chopped Coriander:2tsp chopped Chat masala :1tsp Lemon juice:1tsp Method: 1.Heat oil in a kadai.Fry maggi Read more about Maggi bhel[…]

Bread rolls

Bread Rolls is a tea time snack.They are easy to make and can be served in parties  as snacks.They are my husband’s favorite though.I learned bread rolls from my mother in law.She used to use stuffing of mashed potatoes along with onions,coriander and spices.To give it a more cheesy flavor i added paneer and mozarella Read more about Bread rolls[…]

Veg momos

Vegetarian momos is a popular Tibetan recipe.Traditionally they were made of minced meat but now a days momos have filling of vegetables,cheese,etc.They have now become favorite street food of North India .Normally Momos had three varieties :steamed,fried and pan fried.Steamed moms consists of minimum oil so they are very popular.This is the first time that Read more about Veg momos[…]

Pav bhaji

Pav Bhaji is famous Indian street food which had its origin in Maharashtra.Bhaji is mashed vegetables cooked with spices.Pav bhaji is easy to made recipe and can be made with vegetables of your choice.I have used basic vegetables for making pav bhaji like potatoes,green peas,capsicum,cauliflower.So here’s the recipe of mouthwatering pav bhaji Servings :4 Ingredients: Read more about Pav bhaji[…]

Laccha tokri

A yummmmm potato recipe which is favorite of all my family members.This lacha tokri or potato basket is made of grated potatoes and can be filled with filling of your choice.I am using sprouted moong,paneer cubes,tomatoes,boiled chickpeas as main stuffing. We can prepare and store these baskets  in air tight container in advance also. Servings Read more about Laccha tokri[…]