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Chawal ki roti Chawal ki Roti | Rice Flour Roti Rice flour roti in sindhi is called chawaran jo dodo, this is a savury pancake made with rice flour , cooked on low flame till golden and crsip. Rice flour roti is thicker than normal roti and you c

Here is a quick post just to keep pace with my fellow blogging marathon runners. Am so unwell today that thought of giving it a miss but their enthusiasm kept me going. Sujir payesh or loosely translated as Thin Semolina/rava kheer or pudding is a

crav·ing Noun A powerful desire for something. Synonyms longing - desire - lust - thirst - hunger - eagerness Craving is a simple word but can drive you to nuts if it decides to settle in. Like my 4 and half year old it could be really

Yesterday the biggest festival of Bengalis have come to an end. After almost a week long excitement of Mahalaya and pujos the festivities ended by saying final good bye to Maa Durga. Last evening everyone gathered around the idol with tears in their eyes

Rice, the staple grain for many Indians is also believed to be very auspicious for almost all rites and rituals in Hinduism. According to Hindu Dharmashastra, food is supreme, 'Anna Parabramha or Anna parabramha swarupam. We are not supposed to waste a si

My tryst with healthy eating after Durga puja is still on. and to stretch the quest further here is a comparatively healthy snack recipe for all your Diwali parties. I have been making this pint sized, juicy, crunchy, tongue tickler masala papad for quite

As I looked at my son, sobbing in his sleep, His whole body curled and stacked against me, his tiny little hands tightly gripping my right hand as if to convey the message...'wont let you go'...my heart is filled with a warm fudgy feeling. As I hugged his

I make it a point to cook the onam sadya I mean the whole thing alright... which are 1.Rice....2...Cherupayyar Parippu... 3...Sambhar 4... Kalan 5...Olan 6.... Errisery 7.... Pachhadi 8.... Kichhadi 9....Inji -Puliyyum 10....Palalada Payasam 11,,,, Ethakk

What is spicy, tangy, sweet, savoury, crispy, cool, hot, crunchy all the same time? An explosion of flavours in your mouth that will tease and tantalize your taste buds so much so that you keep craving for more long after your stomach's full. Its our all

E k tha Bachpan when Amma used to make Gul Papdi. In case you do not know what it is then it's a sweet powder make out of wheat flour and jaggery. We used to put a big spoonful in the mouth and say “Fufi” and the powder came out in puffs! Silly I kn

The year, that I was away from blogging, for every tough time that I went through, there were also some wonderful times and beautiful moments that I had with my loved ones. There were also moments filled with solace and immense peace. I travelled with my

How about a tangy pickle for Christmas Food Gift?! Typically the tangy flavours of lemon are associated with the cheerful and bright season of summer. However, what is interesting is that despite them being available throughout the year,

(ભરેલી ડુંગળીનું શાક) I first learnt about this recipe (just like most others) after marriage! You see I am married in a Kathiyawadi family. Now Kathiyawad was for a long time a stately province in pre-independent India. Though it does not

(કાઠીયાવાડી ઢોકળીનું શાક) Kathiyawadis are known for their love for spicy and hot gravy. So today I am going to share with you a recipe that is known as "shaak" (vegetable) in Kathiyawar but is made without any vegetables. It is spicy and hot and requ

Litti Chokha is a famous traditional dish, eaten mainly in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand. Litti is made of wheat flour balls stuffed with sattu and spices. This stuffing is known as Pitthi. Sattu is a popular flour in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar which i

Vatha Kuzhambu is a traditional and common dish made in Brahmin households. Usually it is made with any of the dried vathals like manathakkali (black nightshade) or sundakkai (dried turkey berry). When vathal is not available shallots, drumstick, white pu

This month International Food Challenge is exploring the Hokkaido region from Japanese cuisine. Hokkaido is called “kingdom of food” and there are a lot of unique dishes from this region. Hokkaido is well known for its rich variety of fresh seafood and da

For this month's Home Baker's Challenge, Priya of Priya's Versatile Recipes has suggested some beautiful French Bake recipes. Out of them I chose to make this simple and easy bread Faluche. Faluche is a traditional pale white bread from the Northern re

Al Kabsa is a famous traditional Arabian rice recipe prepared with basmati rice, red or white meat, chicken and cooked in a tomato onion based sauce with aromatic spices, raisins and garnished with toasted almonds. Al kabsa is spicy with tempting flavours

Poha/Avil upma is a quick fix breakfast dish, it is indeed a healthy recipe and can be made in a jiffy in less than ten minutes. Ingredients: Poha/Avil - 200gms Big onion - 1 finely chopped Green chilly - 1 chopped Turmeric powder - 1/4 teas

Appam((Rice pancake) is a traditional breakfast of kerela. Appams are soft and spongy in the centre and it is a healthy dish as oil is not much required in this recipe. Ingredients: Raw Rice - 2 cups Idly rice - 1 cup White urud

Rava Ladoo is a south indian yummy sweet dish. This is a lovely way to indulge in this simple home made delicacy. Ingredients: White Suji/ Rava - 1 cup Sugar - 1 cup Ghee - 1/2 cup Cashewnuts - 10 Milk - 1/4 cup Elaichi Powder - 1/4

There were few dishes of Appa which I always cherished. One of them is the traditional Mangalorean style Koddhel. A dish which can be cooked with any vegetable in hand wit the basic spices avilable in the kitchen. The main diffrence between this Koddhel a

Last week there wasn’t much happening in my kitchen due to sudden rush of work at office. As a result it felt as if suddenly somebody had opened the gates of flood …..cooked so much that my husband just reminded that it’s only both us here to eat.