Breakfast & Snacks

guacamole recipe- mexican avocado dip

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guacamole is a favorite at home and also one of mine quick breakfast or dinner solutions when i am too tired or busy to make anything else. just making this famous mexican dip takes 5 minutes and there you go… have it with toast or any bread or make a [...]

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makki di roti

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the best accompaniment to sarson ka saag is makki di roti. although saag goes well with parathas too, but nothing can beat makki di roti. however, makki ki roti goes well with any saag, be it palak saag or bathua saag. makki di roti is the punjabi term for the [...]

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cheese biscuits

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cheese biscuits – a delightful warm savory snack to be had with a hot mug of coffee or tea. one of the best baked recipes, i have made. it was so good, we finished it in two days. it was our tea time snack and munch-in between snack. thanks to [...]

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gobi paratha

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honestly speaking, i had never had one of the famous paratha from punjab – gobi paratha ever before marriage. my mom never made it nor i had it at the restaurants. after marriage, i was treated to a different varieties of parathas for breakfast. this is how and where i [...]

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chaat style aloo toast sandwich

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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

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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 [...]

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papdi chaat

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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. [...]

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sev puri recipe

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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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medu vada recipe

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i love all south indian snacks and back with mom and dad, i am having a good time to have my favorite south indian breakfast tiffin snacks like dosa, rava dosa, appams and of course my top favorite medu vada. medu vada is one snack i loved as a kid [...]

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mathri recipe

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the mathris, i had made on karwa chauth, as i was not able to find these in the shops close to our place. we usually break the karwa chauth fast with mathris. so i made these indian spiced salty crackers laced with ajwain and peppercorns at home. mathris are popular [...]

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peri peri potato wedges

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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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saffron halwa

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one recipe which should have been an older post by now… i don’t know what took me so long to post this recipe of saffron halwa… a regular at our homes especially during festive seasons. this one is the north indian version of making saffron suji halwa at home. its [...]

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pindi chana

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the pindi chana or pindi chole recipe i wanted to make from a long time and finally managed to make this a few days back. this was again an awesome and spicy chana recipe that is made for the indian taste buds. have adapted this recipe from 1000 Great Indian [...]

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mix vegetable pakora

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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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corn cheese toast

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the rains….. cool weather…. green everywhere….. a cup of tea and some hot grilled/toast sandwich… so who makes the tea and the sandwich? of course you….. otherwise you wouldn’t be seeing this page… so what stuffing goes in the sandwich? lets experiment…. by adding some corn, basil, oregano, pepper, chili [...]

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sookha kala chana – dry kala chana recipe

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this recipe of dry kala chana is made during the kanjak ceremony on the last day of the navratras. this is a special punjabi recipe and the dry kala chana is served with pooris on this day. the kanjaks are served the kala chana with pooris. and after they have [...]

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chana chaat

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a quick brunch, a quick snack is what we sometimes need when we are too busy or when we are too lazy the recipe of chana chaat is a quick one if you have leftover boiled chana (chickpeas) and not so quick if you do not have leftover  boiled chana [...]

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bread pakora

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my potato stuffed bread pakora post is on the 9th number amongst the top 10 recipes on my site. this recipe has got 5,112 views from the time it was posted. i am telling this info so that i can share some statistics with the readers of my site. plus i [...]

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ragi dosa

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ragi also known as finger millet or red millet is commonly used in the maharashtra and karnataka regions of india. in marathi it is calles as nachni. it is used to make bhakris, dosas, puddings, porridges, halvas. in india ragi dishes are commonly fed to infants, lactating mothers and people [...]

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Kurkuri Bhindi: Crispy Okra Fry Recipe

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Kurkuri Bhindi….. In Hindi, Kurkuri means Crisp and Bhindi is Okra. This recipe is an easy snack like recipe made with Okra-Lady Finger. It is great as a side dish with the combination of dal-rice,  sambar-rice, curd-rice or even with plain chapatis or parathas. I do not make this recipe [...]

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Kada Pav Bhaji Recipe – A Different and Unique Pav Bhaji from Mumbai

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Kada Pav Bhaji or Khada Pav Bhaji is a favorite. Since I am weird….. I do like the mashed pav bhaji but if you give me an option between mashed and kada pav bhaji, I will go for the kada pav bhaji. Totally opposite to me is my husband…. he [...]

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Bread Pakora Recipe: Potato Stuffed Bread Pakora

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Bread Pakora is a favorite breakfast and tea time snack at our home. Everyone loves it and I often make it when its dark, dull, cold and pouring outside. Its a great snack to have during rains. Its pouring cats and dogs outside…. the stuffed warm potato bread pakora with [...]

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Soybean Dosa Recipe: Healthy Flaxseed Soybean Dosa Recipe

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This is one healthy dosa recipe that I made with soybeans and flaxseed. This one is my original recipe and I made it because I often try to incorporate healthy ingredients in the food I prepare. You could also call it soybean pancakes, but unlike the traditional pancakes, this one [...]

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Dahi Sev Batata Puri Recipe: How to make Dahi Sev Batata Puri Recipe

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Dahi Sev Batata Puri is yet another chaat snack from the lands of Mumbai (Bombay). After having written about the chaat recipes from Mumbai – Pani Puri and Ragda Pattice… this is my third post on the sweet, sour, tangy, spicy, crispy……. chaat…. again from Mumbai……. Dahi Sev Batata Puri. [...]

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Pani Puri Recipe: Easy Pani Puri Recipe

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Pani Puri (Golgappas)…….. my most favorite chaat from childhood. Having it often with my family on the streets of Mumbai (Bombay) was something I have thoroughly enjoyed. This Pani Puri Recipe is my mom’s recipe. To make this recipe, you need not have to make the sweet chutney for pani [...]

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Ragda Patties Recipe: Mumbai Ragda Patties Recipe

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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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Mushroom Cheese Omelette Recipe: How to make Mushroom Cheese Omelette

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Since Mushroom is one of my favorite veggie, I try to incorporate it in many recipes. Here is one beautiful Mushroom Cheese Omelette. I like the combination of Mushrooms with Cheese and this is one recipe where I can add both. The taste and flavor of the melted cheese with [...]

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Pani Puri Recipe: How to make the Puri (Golgappa) of the Pani Puri

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Pani Puri, as I call this awesome snack has always been a favorite since childhood. I remember me and my folks having pani poori from the pani puri wallah on the streets of Mumbai many a times. I have even seen how the puris are made in bulk and then [...]

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Cabbage Pakora: Crisp Cabbage Pakora

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Living and growing up in Mumbai, I was exposed to a variety of food and cuisines, not only outside, but also in my home. My mom often used to try new recipes and make them for us. Even today she tries new recipes and makes them at home. She used [...]

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Egg Paratha Recipe – Baida Roti Recipe

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This Egg Paratha recipe is the way my mom makes it. This recipe is easy, simple and takes less time, especially if you have leftover wheat dough. My mom would usually make this for us for breakfast or brunch. Egg Paratha is also known as Baida Roti. Baida means egg [...]

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Paratha Recipe: How to make Plain Paratha Recipe

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Paratha or Paranthas are a category of Indian Breads that are very popular. It is made in every house. Every home as its own way or method of making parathas. I usually make parathas when I make a rich gravied dish like butter paneer, aloo chole, malai kofta. I use [...]

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