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Saffron Millet Phirni, Kashmiri style pudding

Saffron Millet Phirni, Kashmiri style pudding

The key ingredient for this Saffron Millet Phirni is Kesar or Saffron, famous as the most expensive spice in the world. Phirni or Firni is a traditional slow cooked pudding from Kashmir.Traditionally rice paste is the key ingredient in phirni here but for some variation, I have replaced rice with millet.

Beet Sabudana Khichdi, Vegan GF Breakfast

Beet Sabudana Khichdi, Vegan GF Breakfast

Beet Sago Khichdi is a tasty twist to one of the most popular breakfast items -Sabudana Khichdi of Maharashtra. Sabudana Khichdi is a popular dish during fasting in many states in Northern India.
Sago may contain fewer nutrients than other whole grains, but when combined with fibre-rich vegetables it may have potential health benefits.

One Pot Chayote Squash Curry, Easy Chow Chow Curry

One Pot Chayote Squash Curry, Easy Chow Chow Curry

This one pot chayote squash curry is an easy and delicious preparation and it goes very well with steamed rice or chapati.
Chayote contains an array of nutrients and antioxidant compounds that provide many potential health benefits.

Frying Pan Cake, Upside Down Banana Cake

Frying Pan Cake, Upside Down Banana Cake

Here is a simple recipe for a frying pan cake recipe for all my foodie friends. This upside down cake in a Frying Pan has been made with Bananas but you can use any other fruit of your choice. The other key ingredient in this 

No Rice Idli, Protein Packed Breakfast from Southern  India

No Rice Idli, Protein Packed Breakfast from Southern India

There are very few breakfast recipes as easy as this No Rice Idli, a popular fermented breakfast from Southern India.
Idli needs no introduction. Idli or idly are a type of savoury rice cake, originating from the Indian subcontinent, popular as breakfast foods in Southern India.

Tender Coconut Pudding, Karukku Pudding from Kerala

Tender Coconut Pudding, Karukku Pudding from Kerala

This Layered Tender Coconut Pudding is a delicious treat for the hot summer days. Easy to make, low in calories, requiring very few ingredients-what more can you ask for in a dessert. Elaneer Pudding or Karukku pudding is an authentic recipe from Kerala, the land 

TWO MINUTE MICROWAVE MUG CAKE

TWO MINUTE MICROWAVE MUG CAKE

Two minute Microwave Mug Cake recipe is dedicated to all dessert lovers (I am one of course) out there. This is popular since it is easy to make, fast enough to satisfy a sudden dessert craving and the best part is that it is light and low in calorie.

KUSHI KERAO KA GODILA, LENTIL CURRY FROM BIHAR

KUSHI KERAO KA GODILA, LENTIL CURRY FROM BIHAR

Kushi Kerao ka Godila is an absolutely delightful Lentil curry from the state of Bihar.The start ingredient for this recipe is Kushi Kerao. Kushi Kerao comes from the family of dry small peas.

Barley Turmeric Breakfast Cookies

Barley Turmeric Breakfast Cookies

These Barley Turmeric Breakfast Cookies are loaded with the goodness of whole grains. These are wholesome breakfast cookies, very handy when you are on travel or have no time to make an elaborate breakfast.

No cook Tahini Halvah,  Middle Eastern Dessert

No cook Tahini Halvah, Middle Eastern Dessert

Here is a delicious Middle Eastern style No cook Tahini Halvah for the festival of Sankranti. Halvah is the Arabic word for “sweet”. It is a general term used around the world for a sweet treat that can take many forms.