Aloo Baigan (Potato and Eggplant Curry)

Hello Friends, Today I am sharing recipe for Aloo Baigan which is a very simple curry yet very delicious. This is a very common dish which is made in many Indian household in their everyday meal and also is part of my menu in my home. It is super quick and easy. I am also…

Eggless Orange Cake With Orange Marmalade Glaze

Servings: 1 pound cake, serves 4-5 Cooking Time: 45-50 minutes Ingredients: Dry Ingredients- 1 1/2 cups of all purpose flour (maida) 1 1/4 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp baking soda 1 pinch salt Wet Ingredients: 1 cup curd/yogurt (at room temperature) 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup oil (any refined oil can be used like peanut…

33 Diwali Delicacies

Hello Friends, Wish you all A Very Happy Diwali. I can’t believe its Diwali, my favorite time of the year has come again. Festivity, happiness, colors, smell of freshly made sweets is all in the air. I just can’t express my happiness. I know everyone of you is busy shopping, decorating your house, making sweets…

Nutty Dates Roll

Hello Friends, I am sharing recipe of Nutty Dates Roll with you all today. As festive season has already started and Diwali is round the corner, I am sure you all must be busy preparing sweets and snacks for your loved ones. So here I have for you a very easy recipe which is not…

Rasmalai Cake

Servings: 1 pound cake, serves 4-5 Cooking Time: Approx 2 hrs Ingredients: For Cake- 1 Vanilla Sponge Cake  (Get recipe on a click) (refer notes below) For Rasmalai-  15-16 pieces store bought mini rasgulla 2 cups whole milk 1/4 cup sugar (you can adjust it according to taste) 1 tsp cardamom powder pinch of saffron…

Masala Peanuts

Servings: 3.5 cups approx Cooking Time: 45 minutes Ingredients: 3 cups raw peanuts 5-6 cloves of garlic 1 tbsp fennel seeds (saunf) Salt to taste 2 tsp red chilli powder (you can adjust it according to taste) 1/4 tsp asafoetida 1 tsp baking soda 1 cup gram flour (besan) 5 tbsp rice flour Water as…

Besan Ke Laddu

Servings: 14-15 laddus depending upon the size Cooking Time: 40-45 minutes (except cooling time) Ingredients: 1/2 cup ghee (clarified butter) 1.25 cup besan (gram flour) 3 tbsp semolina (suji, rava) a pinch of turmeric powder (haldi) 1/2 cup sugar (slightly grainy powdered sugar) 1 tsp cardamom powder 2 tbsp almond flakes 1 tsp pistachio flakes…

Sandesh Cake

Serving: 2-3 Cooking Time: 30 minutes Ingredients: 1 liter whole milk 2-3 tbsp lemon/lime juice 1/4 cup powdered sugar (you can adjust it according to taste) 1 tsp cardamom powder Pinch of red food color 1 tsp rose essence 1-2 strawberries chopped into small pieces (optional) Few almonds for decorating Few rose petals for garnishing…

Instant Rava Ladoo with Condensed Milk

Servings: 14-15 small size ladoo Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 1 cup sooji (rava, semolina) 2 tbsp ghee 3/4 cup condensed milk 4 tbsp milk 1/4 tsp cardamom powder 1 tbsp pistachio for garnishing Procedure: Take a pan/ kadhai and add 2 tbsp ghee in it. When ghee has melted and is warm enough add…

3 Ingredient Fresh Coconut Laddu

Servings: 17-18 medium sized laddus Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 2 cups of fresh grated coconut (fresh or frozen any can be used) 1 tsp cardamom powder 1/2 cup sugar (you can adjust it according to taste) Procedure: For this recipe you can use either fresh coconut or frozen fresh grated coconut. Both works well…

Eggless Tutti Fruity Cookies

Serving: 22-23 cookies Cooking Time: 30-35 minutes excluding freezing time Ingredients: 1 cup all purpose flour (maida) 2 tbsp custard powder (Vanilla flavor) 1/2 cup butter ( salted or unsalted any can be used) 1/2 cup powdered sugar 1/2 tsp cardamom powder 1/2 tsp rose essence 1/2 cup tutti fruity (candied papaya) Take softened butter…

Cauliflower Tawa Kebab

Hello Friends, Today I am going to share recipe for Cauliflower Tawa Kebab which is super delicious and can be made easily. It is a very healthy snack / appetizer option. From long time I wanted to try this and as when the A to Z challenge began this month with Ingredient C to cook with, I immediately chose Cauliflower….