Food, friends, and recipe inspiration: Juli 2013

Green Tea-How to make Green Tea

We all know that green tea has numerous health benefits. It is rich in antioxidant which helps to reduce the risk of cancer.The antioxidant present in green tea protect cells from damage, reduce the risk of heart attacks, help lower cholesterol level and boost immune system. It can aid in weight loss by improving your metabolism, which in turn allows your body to burn fat faster. The vitamin C

Chilli Bajji-Milagai Bajji Recipe-Stuffed Mirchi Bajji

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Milagai bajji is a very popular street snack in India. There are many fans for this milagai bajji, hence wanted to do a separate post for this. You can make this with or without stuffing. I have tried both versions and both tastes great.Today we will learn how to make both the version of this chilli bajji following our easy recipe.

How to make Molaga Bajji-Chilli Bajji

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Vegetable Gravy Recipe-Mixed Vegetable Gravy for Roti,Pulao,Chapati

Unknown bachelors recipe Health Dish Mixed vegetables Side dish Side Dish for roti

Most of the days, we have only chapati for dinner, so I used to make a variety of side dishes for chapati and this is one of my favorites. This goes well with most pulao and rice recipes (which are not tomato based) like vegetable rice, peas pulao, jeera pulao, carrot rice, paneer pulao, mushroom rice, vegetable pulao etc. Today we will learn how to make Mixed Veg Gravy without coconut

Palak Pakoda Recipe-Palak Pakora-Easy Spinach Fritters

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Palak Pakoda/pakora is a delicious and crispy snack prepared with spinach leaves. It is very easy to prepare and can be served as a starter or as a tea time snack. As the monsoons have started, I am posting lot of snack recipes for you all to enjoy this season. Today we will learn how to make palak pakora/spinach pakoda following this easy recipe.

Spinach Pakora-Palak Pakoda

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Masala Poori-Masala Puri Chaat Recipe-Easy Chaat Recipes

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Masala puri chaat is one of the most popular chaat recipe and can be easily prepared at home. It is one of my kid's favorite chaat. They enjoyed it so much that day. It can be served as a snack or an appetizer or a meal by itself. Today we will learn how to make masala puri chaat following this easy recipe.

Masala Poori Chaat Recipe

Prep Time : 15 mins

Cook Time : 20 mins

Onion Samosa Recipe-How to make Onion Samosas-(Step wise pictures)

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Samosa is probably one of the most popular appetizer or snack in India. It is a deep fried or baked pastry with a savory filling, such as spiced potatoes, onions, ground lamb or ground chicken. The size, shape and consistency may vary, but typically, they are distinctly triangular (source-wiki). Samosas are served hot with mint chutney, green chutney or sweet chutney or tomato ketchup.Onion

Onion Bajji Recipe-Vengaya Bhajji (fritters)-Ulli Bajji

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Who does't love bajjis or pakoras. It is a very popular deep fried snack served with tea. It is usually prepared with onions, potatoes, raw plantain, brinjals, chillies, bread etc. You do not need much ingredients to prepare this snack and the great thing is that it can be prepared in a jiffy. Moreover we will always have besan and onions at home. Today we will learn how to make onion bajji

Red Bell Pepper Chutney-Chutney Recipe for Idli Dosa

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If you are bored of the regular coconut chutney or tomato chutney or onion chutney, then give this bell pepper chutney with tomatoes a try. It tastes great with idli, dosa, upma, adai, parathas and pongal. It can be used as a spread for bread and also as a dip for samosas, bajji etc. Today we will learn how to make bell pepper chutney following this simple recipe.

How to make Red Bell

Pani Puri Recipe-How to make Pani Poori-Golgappas-Chaat Recipes

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Pani pooris are known as "Golgappas" in North India and "poochkas" in West Bengal. It is a very popular street food or chaat item in India. This snack is loved by both youngsters and adults.The crisp puris are stuffed with potatoes, moong sprouts/chickpeas and then filled with spicy chilled masala water and served. Making pani puri at home is hygienic and economical. Today we will learn a very

Vegetable Manchurian Recipe-Veg Manchurian Dry-Vegetable Manchurian Gravy

Unknown Indo Chinese recipe Mixed vegetables Side dish

In our last post we learn't how to make mushroom fried rice. Today we will see a good side dish for it. This vegetable manchurian is a super combination for mushroom fried rice. This is a very popular Indian Chinese dish prepared with vegetables. Dry Vegetable manchurian can be served as an appetizer and the vegetable manchurian gravy can be served as main course. Learn how to make Veg

Mushroom Fried Rice Recipe-Indo-Chinese Recipe

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Mushroom fried rice is very easy to prepare and also very popular among kids and adults. I made this mushroom fried rice with vegetable manchurian as side dish. The combination was great and we all enjoyed it a lot. You do not have to go to the restaurant to eat mushroom fried rice when you can make it easily at home to suit your taste. It is also great way to use up leftover rice. Today we

Mushroom Soup Recipe-Cream of Mushroom Soup-Easy Soup Recipes

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Mushrooms are well known for its health benefits. They can be called "wonder food". They are rich in calcium, iron, potassium, copper and selenium (selenium is very good for the health of bones, hair, nails and teeth) Do you know that mushroom contains vitamin-D in edible form. So why not include mushrooms in our diet once in a week. This creamy soup is another great addition to my long list

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