Aval Kesari, also known as Poha Kesari, is a quick and delightful Indian dessert made using flattened rice (poha or aval) instead of the more common rava (sooji). It’s a twist on the classic Kesari recipe, and while it follows similar steps, using poha gives it a lighter texture and makes it easier to digest.
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Chilli Soya Nuggets is a quick and delicious Indo-Chinese style appetizer made using protein-rich soya chunks. These nuggets are first marinated and shallow-fried until golden, then tossed in a sweet, spicy, and tangy sauce with onions, capsicum, and sauces. It’s the perfect balance of texture and flavor slightly crispy outside, juicy inside, and packed with
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Being a fish lover, I regret not trying these air fryer fish sticks soon enough! Crispy on the outside and juicy soft on the inside, these air fryer fish sticks are insanely addictive and they are here to stay! I know I have been going bonkers with my air fryer and churning out back to
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Himalayan Kilmora Lemon Cake is unique and its my sincere belief that it has’nt been attempted before by anyone. Before I talk about this cake and my experiments, I would like to talk briefly about my journey. Some 11 years back I moved to Almora, Uttrakhand after living in Mexico for a coule of years.
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Chettinad Chicken Fry is a bold and flavorful dry chicken dish from the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu in South India. It’s known for its spicy taste that comes from a freshly made masala using whole spices like fennel, pepper, red chilies, star anise, and kalpasi (black stone flower). These spices are roasted and ground,
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Instead of cashews, you can add peanuts, sunflower seeds, or pumpkin seeds. Mix 2 tablespoons of rava with oats if you want. Always deglaze the bottom of the pot with a splash of water after sautéing onions to avoid the “burn” warning. Add a touch of amchur (dry mango powder), pav bhaji masala, or a
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What is Fruit Kesari? Fruit Kesari is a sweet South Indian dessert made using rava (sooji or semolina), cooked with milk and water, and flavored with ghee, cardamom, and most importantly – a mix of fresh fruits and nuts. It’s a twist on the traditional kesari, which usually sticks to plain rava and sugar. In
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Strawberry mint juice is my go to recipe and it’s as easy to make as it is delicious. It hardly takes 5 minutes to whip up with just five simple ingredients. Strawberry mint juice is a vibrant and flavourful drink that combines the sweetness of fresh strawberries with the refreshing flavour of mint. This delicious
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Whole wheat tortilla is a delicious and nutritious alternative to traditional white flour tortillas. This recipe is so simple and requires very minimal ingredients. Tortilla is more like our Indian roti, but traditionally prepared using maize flour and requires simple tips and tricks.This recipe comes in handy for beginners and working people. The flavour and
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Aam Panna with Jaggery Recipe (No-Sugar): most popular sweet-salty-tangy Indian drink using raw mango, cooling spices, mint leaves and jaggery. Perfect to stay hydrated, boost digestion, and beat the heat naturally. Diabetic friendly, Anti-Inflammatory and no-sugar alternatives. What is Aam Panna with Jaggery? Whether you’re in India or part of the global Indian diaspora, the
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