Healthy Turmeric Tea (Immune Boosting) and Benefits
Turmeric Tea is a healthy and healing drink. I make this tea for myself everyday. I have this turmeric tea in the evening time or…
350 Indian Pantry Staple Recipes and Ingredients
Indian cuisine largely comprises of the regular Indian Pantry staples. But yes, there are some ingredients that will be a pantry staple in some regions…
50 Immune Boosting Vegetarian Recipes and Foods
These are trying times and we need to take precautions and stay at home. We also need to eat food that is healthy, nutritious and…
Soft Whole Wheat Bread | 100% Wholemeal Bread from Scratch (Eggless)
100% whole wheat bread recipe with step by step photos and video. This foolproof recipe gives you a really good soft wheat bread with the…
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Pantry Staple Recipes
Recipe Collections
Breakfast Recipes
idli recipe | how to make idli batter
Idli recipe with video and step by step photos. This is a tried and tested method to make soft and fluffy idlis at home. If…
upma recipe | rava upma
Upma recipe With video and step by step photos – upma is a traditional South Indian breakfast dish made from rava. Rava is also called…
aloo paratha
Aloo paratha With step by step photos. Popular Indian breakfast of unleavened whole wheat flat bread stuffed with a spiced potato stuffing. Aloo paratha is One…
Vada Recipe – Medu Vada
Medu vada recipe With step by step photos – crispy, fluffy and delicious vadas that goes very well with coconut chutney or sambar. Medu vada…
Pesarattu | Moong Dal Dosa
Pesarattu or Moong Dal Dosa with step by step photos. Pesarattu are crispy crepes made from ground whole mung lentils batter. These healthy crepes are…
Poha Recipe | Onion Poha
Poha Recipe with step by step photos – Poha is a popular Maharashtrian breakfast recipe made from red or white flattened rice, herbs and spices….
oats upma
Oats upma recipe with step by step photos – easy, healthy and delicious vegetable oats upma recipe made with quick cooking oats & mixed veggies….
Aloo Puri
Aloo Puri is a favorite breakfast at my hubby’s place for Sunday mornings. Here aloo refers to potato curry and puri is Indian fried bread….
dosa
Dosa batter and Dosa recipe With step by step photos. This detailed dosa recipe post shows you how to make dosa batter in a mixer-grinder…
Lentils & Legumes
chole recipe | authentic punjabi chana masala
Chole recipe with step by step photos – this chana masala is made with white chickpeas, freshly powdered spices, onions, tomatoes and herbs. This is…
Dal Makhani
Dal makhani recipe with step by step pics – one of the most popular dal recipe from Punjabi cuisine. This dal makhani recipe is restaurant…
Dal Tadka (Restaurant Style)
Dal Tadka Restaurant Style Recipe with step by step photos. It is one of the most popular dal recipe served in Indian restaurants. Basically, dal…
rajma recipe
Rajma recipe With step by step photos. This is a lightly spiced, creamy and a delicious Punjabi curry made with kidney beans, onions, tomatoes and…
dal fry
Dal fry restaurant style recipe With video and step by step photos – dal fry is a popular Indian lentil recipe made with pigeon pea lentils,…
chana dal
Chana dal recipe with step by step photos – here is a delicious recipe of spiced dal curry that I make often with chana dal…
Curry Recipes
manchurian | veg manchurian recipe
Manchurian recipe With detailed step by step photos. Veg manchurian is a super tasty and popular Indian-Chinese fusion recipe. The veg manchurian recipe shared here…
sarson ka saag
Sarson ka saag recipe With step by step photos – One of the Indian recipe that is a labor of love, time and patience. Sarson is the…
Sambar Recipe
Sambar recipe with step by step photos. Sambar is a staple in South Indian homes and also equally popular and loved by many. The sambar…
Kadhi Recipe – Punjabi Kadhi Pakora
Punjabi kadhi recipe With step by step photos – this is my mother in law’s recipe of making traditional Punjabi kadhi with pakoras. She has been…
paneer butter masala
Paneer butter masala With video and step by step photos. Paneer butter masala is a rich and creamy dish of paneer (cottage cheese) in a…
palak paneer
Palak paneer with video and step by step photos. One of the most popular Indian dishes is palak paneer – soft cottage cheese cubes in…
matar paneer
Matar paneer Recipe with step by step photos – spiced and creamy curry made with peas and cottage cheese. A family recipe. This easy to…
kashmiri dum aloo
Spicy and delish is this Kashmiri dum aloo where baby potatoes are simmered (dum cooked) in a spicy curd (yogurt) based gravy or sauce. This…
Healthy Chinese Vegan Gobi Manchurian Gravy (With Sauce)
Healthy gobi manchurian gravy recipe with step by step photos. This recipe of vegan cauliflower manchurian curry (with sauce) is slightly healthy and super delicious…
Rice Recipes
Biryani Recipe | Hyderabadi Veg Dum Biryani
Veg biryani recipe with step by step photos – this Hyderabadi biryani is the most popular veg biryani recipe posted on the blog, tried and…
Pulao Recipe – Veg Pulao
Pulao or pilaf, is comfort food at its best and I make it when I want to cook something quick, easy and satisfying. This one-pot dish…
fried rice
Fried rice recipe with step by step photos and video – aromatic, flavorful and delicious veg fried rice recipe. This is one of our favorite…
khichdi
Khichdi recipe with step by step photos – delicious one-pot comfort meal of rice and moong lentils. Nutritious and light on the tummy. In India,…
lemon rice
Lemon rice Recipe with step by step photos. Lemon rice is a crunchy, flavorful and sour rice recipe. This is one of the most popular and…
tomato rice
Tomato rice recipe with step by step pics. This is an easy and delicious South Indian tomato rice recipe. It is also known as thakkali…
Peas Pulao | Matar Pulao (Easy One Pot)
Peas pulao recipe With video and step by step photos – This tasty matar pulao is simple and easy to prepare pulao variety made in…
Jeera Rice (One Pot + Restaurant style)
Jeera rice recipe with step by step photos. Broadly There are two ways jeera rice is made and this recipe post details both the methods….
ghee rice
Ghee rice recipe with step by step photos – ghee rice is an aromatic and delicious one pot rice recipe made with ghee and spices. It…
Vegetable Recipes
Kadai Paneer Restaurant Style
Kadai paneer recipe With video and step by step photos – kadai paneer is a semi dry curry made with cottage cheese, capsicum/green bell peppers and…
kadai mushroom
Kadai mushroom recipe With step by step photos – Kadai mushroom Is an easy and quick dish and yet delicious. Sauteed button mushrooms in a semi…
bhindi masala
Bhindi masala recipe with video and step by step photos. This is a delicious bhindi masala recipe that I often make at home. this masala…
baingan bharta
Baingan bharta recipe with step by step photos. Baingan ka bharta is one more favorite Punjabi recipe at home. This baingan bharta recipe is a…
aloo gobi
Aloo gobi recipe with video and step by step pics – easy, simple, homely and tasty dry aloo gobi made with 6 ingredients. If you…
karela sabzi | dry bitter gourd curry
Karela sabzi recipe With step by step photos – This is the Punjabi recipe of karela sabji from my mom-in-law. It is a dry bitter gourd curry and…
Aloo Methi
Aloo methi recipe With video and step by step photos – potatoes with fenugreek leaves made in North Indian style. This delicious Punjabi aloo methi…
indian vegetarian recipes | collection of 60 best indian vegetable recipes
Collection of top 60 Indian vegetable recipes posted on the blog. Its a good practice to include vegetables, Salads and Fresh fruits in your diet….
Kovakkai Fry | Dondakaya Fry
Kovakkai fry recipe with step by step photos – simple and easy home style kovakkai fry best served as a side dish with chapatis or…
Indian Sweets
besan ladoo
Besan ladoo recipe with step by step photos. Besan laddu is a popular ladoo made from gram flour, powdered sugar and clarified butter (ghee). It…
carrot halwa | gajar halwa
Carrot halwa Recipe with step by step photos and video. This recipe shares the traditional way of making delicious gajar ka halwa without any shortcuts…
kaju katli
Kaju katli Recipe with step by step photos – These kaju katli are the way they are actually meant to be – Thin, smooth, melt in…
moong dal halwa
Moong dal halwa recipe with step by step photos. Moong dal halwa is an addictive and delicious halwa variety made from mung lentils and ghee…
gulab jamun
Gulab jamun recipe with step by step photos. There are mainly two ways gulab jamun is made and this post details both the methods. Both…
Kheer Recipe – Rice Kheer
Kheer recipe with step by step photos. Rice kheer is a favorite Indian dessert made with basmati rice, milk, nuts and saffron. Rice kheer is also…
kesari recipe | rava kesari
Rava kesari recipe with step by step photos. It is a popular and delicious South Indian sweet made from rava. In Hindi ‘rava’ is also…
til ke laddu
Til ke laddu recipe with step by step photos – healthy, delicious and simple recipe of ladoos prepared with sesame seeds, jaggery, peanuts and desiccated…
gond ke laddu
Gond ke laddu recipe with step by step pics. These nutritious and tasty gond ke ladoo are made with gond aka edible gum, whole wheat…
