Mung ni chutti dal is a simple, delicious and homely Gujarati dish that can be served in a daily Gujarati meal. In order to make this simple dish all you need is a handful of ingredients that are readily available in any Indian kitchen. This dish makes a perfect protein-rich dish without using any expensive…
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Pudina Ni Chutney (Mint Chutney)
Green chutney: its pretty much an Indian version of pesto of sorts consisting of coriander leaves and mint is a staple condiment in a lot of Indian homes. Mint is a well known herb which ignites the digestive fire which aids the digestive process. There are many versions of green chutney and almost every house…
Gujarati Khichdi (Gujarati Rice and Lentils)
In sickness and in health, Gujarati Khichdi is all I need. It’s the ultimate comfort food that we have been eating since my brother and I were children. Khichdi is a dish which I crave whenever I’ve been away on holiday or I’ve had many days of rich foods and I just want something simple….
Gujarati Dudhi Bateta Nu Shak (Gujarati Bottle Gourd and Potato Curry)
Gujarati Dudhi Batata Nu Shaak (Gujarati Bottle Gourd and Potato Curry) is a very simple, easy and quick dish cooked with bottle gourd (dudhi/lauki) and potato with spices. This simple melt in the mouth curry is my favorite from childhood. I was a bit of a fussy eater and made my mums life a little…
Gujarati Ringna No Ooro (Gujarati Roasted Aubergine)
Gujarati Ringna No Ooro (Gujarati Roasted Aubergine) is a classic recipe which is well recognised across different regions of India and abraod. It is also known as Baingan Ka Bharta in some regions of India and is prepared in similar ways with subtle variations depending on the region. In Gujarat, it is known as Ringna…
Gujarati Ringan Methi Nu Shaak (Gujarati Aubergine and Fenugreek Curry)
Gujarati Ringan Methi Nu Shaak (Gujarati Aubergine and Fenugreek Curry): an unusual combination of veggies but one which really get those taste buds going, even for those who despise bitter tastes. Fenugreek comes in two forms: fenugreek leaves and fenugreek seeds and these are used extensively within Indian cooking. The fenugreek seeds are small yellow…
Gujarati Vagharela Bhaat (Gujarati Fried Rice)
Gujarati Vagharela Bhaat. An ultimate comfort food and leftover recipe made in every Gujarati household. Gujarati Vagharela Bhaat aka tempered rice is a versatile dish that can be made with a variety of ingredients depending on taste requirements. I usually make this when I have leftover rice and I don’t want to make any dal…
Meethu Dahi (Sweetened Yogurt)
Meethu dahi (mithu dahi) is a sweetened yogurt that is highly delicious to eat and can be made in a matter of minutes! It works really well with hot and spicy foods and can be a lovely dessert after food. The inclusion of yogurt in cooking dates back to circa 500 B.C. in India, the…
Chilli, Garlic and Basil Spaghetti
Chilli, Garlic and Basil Spaghetti Not only is this a classic recipe but is also one of those feel good, simple and extremely delicious recipes you can eat any anytime of the week. A good tomato sauce with a generous helping of basil and garlic will turn this recipe into a masterpiece. This dish reminds…
Gujarati Masala Bhinda Nu Shak (Gujarati Style Spiced Okra Curry)
Masala Bhindi (Spiced Okra) Do you like okra? I do not but people around me do so when I made this recipe it was for my nearest and dearest for have a serious love for the vegetable. Okra are also known as ladyfingers and bhindi in Indian and is a very popular curry all across…
Punjabi Masala Chole (Punjabi Masala Chickpeas)
Punjabi Masala Chole (Punjabi Masala Chickpeas) This is a melt in the mouth and to die for recipe of Punjabi masala chole! The taste is a beautiful rich amalgamation of spices and flavours. Punjabi masala chole are best accompanied with Bhature which is where the dish ‘Chole-Bhature’ is derived from but of course you can…
Gujarati Masala Chaas (Gujarati Yogurt Drink)
Chaas (Yogurt Drink), a refreshing summer drink is primarily yogurt diluted with water and mild spices. Chaas is known by many different names across India, including the South Indian versions majjiga, majige or mor and is a refreshing yogurt based drink. It is usually served along with lunch especially during the hot summer months in India. This…
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