Potato

after the first attempt of making the bread tartlets, i again made it today. we liked it so much that it has already become a regular snack in my home. when i first saw this recipe in the The Complete Book Of Vegetarian Cooking. i liked it for its ease [...]

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dabeli recipe – mumbai street food

finally here comes a recipe for which i have got maximum requests: dabeli so friends, here is the dabeli recipe. dabeli is a street food which originated in kutch. its also called as kutchi dabeli or kachchhi dabeli. its a very popular street snack and can be easily found in mumbai as well [...]

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chaat style aloo toast sandwich

this chaat style aloo toast sandwich is not only an easy and yummy sandwich recipe but also a special recipe. for the first time i am posting a recipe which is contributed by a regular reader of this blog. i thank swetha tipparaju for sharing this easy & tasty recipe with [...]

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aloo bhatura

being a punjabi food lover, chole bhature is one meal i can have anytime of the day. in my office, whenever they would have chole bhature in the menu, I would inevitably have it everytime. after eating the chole with bhature, i would be so full and satisfied, that i [...]

papdi chaat

i remember having papdi chaat for the first time in a punjabi restaurant in mumbai (can’t remember the restaurant’s name). it was one of the best papdi chaat i had in mumbai. when living in delhi, i had papdi chaats often, but cannot forget the one i had in mumbai. [...]

sev puri recipe

sev puri… a street snack of mumbai…. and my all time favorite mumbai street food and chaat recipe. in fact, coming to think of it… all the chaat recipes are my all time favorites sev puri is easy to make and just a few things have to be made before hand [...]

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jeera aloo – navratri recipe

Fasting Recipes

navratri has begun and i would like to share a simplest recipe with all you wonderful folks. the recipe of jeera aloo. easy to make and easy to serve. i love all the fasting food that is prepared during the vrat season and usually i would end up making these. [...]

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peri peri potato wedges

this ones great for folks who love potato wedges and french fries and its a spicy version. this recipe post has lots of pictures of the peri peri potato wedges. i hope you guys like the pics as well as enjoy making the potato wedges at home. in the recipe [...]

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Aloo Baingan Recipe

Easy Recipes

This simple and super easy recipe is from my mother in law. being a fantastic cook she dishes out awesome punjabi recipes. her trademark is that her recipes are easy to make and yet super yum. they are so easy that even a novice in cooking can make her recipes. [...]

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mix vegetable pakora

here’s another recipe for the monsoons…. hot hot crispy crunchy mix vegetable pakora. they are easy and quick to make. i had made lovely chili, potato and brinjal pakoras for my friends and they all loved it. you can use different veggies like cauliflower, capsicum, cabbage, raw banana, aubergines, potato, sweet [...]

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herb rice with baby potatoes and carrots

Easy Recipes

a quick fix meal is what i cook these days. and this recipe of herb rice is one of those. its not an indian recipe. its again an european style recipe where i have used the vegetables i had i.e carrots and baby potatoes and fresh herbs – dill, basil, [...]

Aloo Gobi Recipe

Easy Recipes

This simple Punjabi recipe of Aloo Gobi should have been one of my earlier posts. I wonder why it took so long for me to post a recipe that is a regular at home and also the husband’s favorite. I think, things we make everyday or see everyday, often get [...]

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Ragda Patties Recipe: Mumbai Ragda Patties Recipe

Finally, here comes one more post, which is belongs to a list of posts, which I am waiting to post. Oh… that was a good rhyme Ragda Patties or Ragda Pattice is a favorite chaat recipe. My three favorite chaat recipes at any chaat counter would be of course Ragda [...]

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Potato Poha Recipe: Easy Potato (Batata) Poha Recipe

Easy Recipes

Potato Poha or Batata Poha or simply Poha as I call this tasty recipe used to be quite a regular breakfast recipe at my place. Its a popular breakfast in Maharashtra. Here I have posted my mom’s version of making this recipe of Potato Poha. I have had pohas at [...]

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Aloo Methi Recipe: How to make Dry Aloo Methi Recipe

Easy Recipes

Aloo – Potatoes and Methi – Fenugreek Leaves are a lovely combination together. Both my mom and mom-in-law have their own recipes of making Aloo Methi. This Punjabi Aloo Methi Recipe that I am posting here is my mom-in-law’s recipe. She makes absolutely fantastic Aloo Methi. I was surprised to [...]

Farali Pattice Recipe: How to make Farali Pattice

Fasting Recipes

Farali Pattice is a Gujarati recipe that is made during fasts. I had made this recipe, specially for my mom-in-law, as she is very fond of pattices and tikkis. The preparation of this recipe is quite similar to the North Indian Aloo Tikki, except for the taste. Both of them [...]

Tendli Sabzi Gujarati Recipe – Tendli Sabzi Recipe Gujarati Style

Easy Recipes

Tendli as i call it in my native language has been a regular vegetable at my mom’s place. She would make the tendli upkari – a konkani recipe with chappatis and dal. It was so regular at my place that after some time I started getting bored of it. Yet, [...]

Aloo Tikki Sindhi Recipe: Aloo Tikki Sindhi Style Recipe

This Aloo Tikki in Sindhi Style has been straight away lifted from a recipe book for a non-stick tava. I wanted to make it for a long time and finally made it today. I have myself never tasted Sindhi Aloo Tikki. Finally, I did. I am a huge fan of [...]

Bombay Toast Sandwich – A Masala Toast Sandwich Recipe From Bombay

Since I have lived Mumbai all my life, I am used to eating all the Mumbai road-side food like vada-pav, sandwiches, masala dosa, bhel puri, pani-puri and the list is endless. I took all these mumbai fast food delicacies for granted till I visited and stayed in other parts of [...]

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Aloo Paneer Tikki – Potato-Cottage Cheese Patties

The Indian Tikki is same as the western patty that is used in burgers. It is just that the ingredients that are used are different. Potato Pattice, Aloo Pattice or Aloo Tikki is a very popular Indian dish. In North India, it served as a chaat, commonly known aloo tikki [...]

Aloo Tuk – Sindhi Aloo Tuk Recipe

I remember having Aloo Tuk for the first time in Kailash Parbat restaurant in Mumbai. They had done it very well. The potatoes were fried to perfection with the correct amount of spices added to them. By the way Kailash Parbat restaurants specialize in Sindhi Cuisine. I searched on the [...]

Masala Dosa Recipe – How to make Masala Dosa Recipe

My next post is on Masala Dosa. I had saved this post as a draft for many months but due to lack of time was not able to post it. Finally I have got the time now. Masala Dosa is a famous recipe not only in India but abroad too. [...]

Sabudana Vada Recipe | How to make Sabudana Vada Recipe

Fasting Recipes

Sabudana Vada is one of those recipes that is made during fast/vrat/upvaas. In the Indian tradition the shravan month and the navaratra or navaratri period are times when many devout hindus fast. The food that is taken during the fast do not contain onions, garlic, wheat products, lentils or pulses. [...]

Aloo Bhindi Recipe: Punjabi Aloo Bhindi Recipe

Easy Recipes

Aloo Bhindi Recipe – There are many ways of making Aloo Bhindi. But here we will see the punjabi style of making Aloo Bhindi Recipe. This Punjabi style of Aloo Bhindi is spicy and easy to make. The Aloo Bhindi recipe that I am posting here requires for the Bhindi/Okra [...]

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Aloo Gobi Recipe: Punjabi Aloo Gobi from the Dhaba

Potato Recipes

The Punjabis have some really great veg recipes like Dal Makhani, Dhabe ki Dal, Chole Bhature, Paneer Makhanwala, Palak Paneer, Makki ki Roti and Sarson Ka Saag etc. Living in Mumbai, I usually had most of the punjabi recipes in restaurants. With my mother being a fantastic cook, I relished [...]

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Vada Pav Recipe – How to make Wada Pav

Vada Pav is the common man’s food in Mumbai. It easy to make and serve. Its one of the most humble street food of mumbai, yet it is tasty and delicious. To make 8 Vada pavs you will need: 8 Batata vadas or Aloo vadas. Read this link to know [...]

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Aloo Tikki – Aloo Pattice recipe made from leftover potatoes

Aloo Tikki or Alu Pattice is another popular snack item. In North India it is usually served with chole, garnished with onions, a sweet tamarind-jaggery chutney and hot green chutney made from green chillies and coriander. The aloo tikkis of North India are usually stuffed with a spicy filling of [...]

Batata Vada Recipe: How to make Batata Vadas

Potatoes are an all time favorite of mine and my family. The recipe of Batata Vada that I am posting here is a hit at my home. The Batata Vada is a Mumbai street food too. Potato is called Batata in Marathi. In Mumbai and the rest of Maharashtra this [...]

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Aloo Paratha Recipe: Punjabi Aloo Paratha Recipe

Paranthas or Parathas is a kind of indian bread. They can either be made plain or stuffed with a vegetable mixture. Parathas are made from whole wheat flour. Stuffed Paranthas or Parathas is a very popular breakfast item in Punjab. One can get end number of parathas like gobi paratha, [...]

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Stuffed Aloo Baingan Recipe

Potato Recipes

Eggplant also known as Brinjal in India and Baingan in Hindi is one of my favourite veggie. I like it in all forms fried, stuffed, mashed. There is a very popular recipe in India of mashed eggplant known as Baingan Bharta. Both my mom and mom-in-law make excellent biangan bhartas. [...]