This category consists of DIY (do it yourself) spice blends or masala powders and recipe collections. Also includes basic recipes of making curd, making paneer, making puff pastry etc.
Glossary of some commonly used Indian Spices is presented here: English Hindi Tamil Kannada Marathi Konkani Gujarati Notes – recipes and uses Aniseeds, fennel seeds Saunf Sombu Badishop Variyali
How to make paneer at home. Making paneer is very easy and anyone can make it at home. i have been making paneer since ages now. I do not buy paneer from
Glossary of Indian vegetables Here’s a handy glossary table with the english names and their hindi, tamil and marathi equivalents. We have also included other regional Indian languages for some
How to make butter at home – Pure butter without any additives, coloring agents or preservatives in it. Many North Indian families make butter at home and it taste better than the
Cereals names in english, hindi, marathi, tamil, telugu, kannada ( cereals list ): This exhaustive cereals list contains names of cereals in english, hindi, marathi, tamil, telugu, kannada languages. Names
Authentic Punjabi Garam Masala Powder with step by step photos. This is an important Indian spice blend that is a must in every Punjabi home. The humble dal or sabzi
How to make curd or dahi or yogurt at home with tips and step by step photos. a couple of requests on how to make curd/dahi at home and How to
The Glossary of legumes and lentils or pulses used mainly in Indian Cuisine is presented here. The first column consists of their names in English, whilst the second column consists
We often get queries where many readers wants to start their own food blog or they want to share their recipes in our blog. So if you are also one
Spring roll sheets recipe with step by step photos – this is an easy method to make homemade spring roll wrappers. Spring rolls are a favorite Chinese snack With many
Method to make Masala tea powder Or Indian chai masala powder. Indian chai or tea is a common beverage for us. We start our day with a blend of ginger-mint tea or
Sambar powder recipe with step by step photos – fresh, aromatic, homemade sambar powder made with roasted spices. Sambar powder is also called as sambar podi in tamil language. Many
How to make coconut milk at home from scratch – since I make coconut milk often, here is a step by step post, which I thought would help many of
Goda masala recipe with step by step photos – Goda masala is a special spice blend unique to Maharashtrian cuisine. the spices used here are aromatic spices and these lend a subtle
The holy month of ramadan is here. Many of the readers of our blog are from middle east, Pakistan, bangladesh and are vegetarian or vegan. I get a lot of mails
121 Diwali special recipes Diwali or Deepavali is the most celebrated festival of India and it carries a message which is applicable to everyone despite of their background, culture, religion or belief.
Karwa Chauth recipes, Karwa Chauth vrat vidhi & procedure. (this post is to share Karwa Chauth recipes, Karwa Chauth vrat vidhi, procedure… Karwa Chauth rituals like sargi, baya, group pooja,
Bisi bele bath powder recipe with step by step photos – a spice blend that is added to a very popular dish in Karnataka – Bisi bele bath, which is a spicy
Homemade Garam masala made easy with step by step photos. Garam masala is one of the essential Indian spice mix used in Indian recipes. I am sharing a really good
I usually grow my own alfalfa sprouts at home. they are easy to sprout and not at all difficult. This post is a request on How to make alfalfa sprouts
How to make cashew yogurt or Vegan yogurt recipe with stepwise photos – many of you had requested to post this vegan cashew yogurt recipe. I even had got a few emails asking
As I had previously mentioned in my Sun dried potato chips post that the Punjabi wadi or wadiyan as we call them…. These travelled all the way from Delhi to
Almond milk recipe from scratch – I have been using a lot of nuts milk (cashew and almond milk) and soy milk in my diet. The morning chai is made
Ganesh Chaturthi recipes – sweet recipes as well as savory recipes Ganesh Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chaturthi Is one festival with which many of my childhood memories are associated. Having grown up in Mumbai,
How to preserve and store curry leaves or kadi patta at home. Curry leaves is one of my favorite herbs that I often add when I make my Goan and South
Top 20 Indian dinner recipes – sharing a collection of 20 Indian main course recipes from the blog. Main course meals are had during lunch and dinners. Though we can have a
Homemade pav bhaji masala powder recipe with step by step photos – a spice mix that is added to the famous Mumbai Pav bhaji. This is a strong and aromatic
Rough puff pastry recipe with step by step photos – a simple, easy and quick rough puff pastry recipe that cannot go wrong. I had got a lot of requests
Unsweetened applesauce recipe with step by step photos – making applesauce is no rocket science or difficult to cook. A ridiculously quick and easy method. All you need are just need apples
Homemade vanilla extract method with step by step photos – a diy post on how to make vanilla extract at home. Making vanilla extract at home is very easy and you
How to make coriander powder or dhania powder at home. i make all the spice powders that are largely used in Indian cooking like cumin powder, Amchur powder, Garam masala powder at home. I
I often get queries on topics like How to start a food blog or how to increase blog traffic or good hosting company etc so I am creating this detailed
Glossary of frequently used dry fruits in Indian recipes is listed here. Almond – Badam (basically used in most of Indian sweets or goes well with milk as badam-milk or
