Main Course

Singhara (Water Chestnuts) ki Sabji/Sabzi

Water Chestnut(Singhara) ki sabji/sabzi

Servings: 4-5 Preparation time: 20 minutes. Frying time: 15-17 minutes. Cooking time: 3-4 minutes. Total time: 41 minutes. Water Chestnut or Singhara is a zero fat aquatic tuber (vegetable) a special gift for us from nature, which is rich in Iodine, dietary fibre, potassium, manganese, Vitamin B6 and copper. It is available only in the pre […]

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Parwal (Pointed Gourd) Bihari Parwal dry

Parwal (Pointed Gourd) dry/Bihari Parwal (Pointed Gourd)Dry

Servings: 4-5 Preparation time: 4-5 minutes. Cooking time: 7-8 minutes. Total time: 13 minutes.  People of Bihar is quite famous for their Parwal recipe. For typical quick lunch and dinner they usually eat “Dal” “Bhaat (Rice)” “Roti” as a base; coupled with range of sabji which include “Parwal ki sabji” “Gilki ki sabji” “Lauki ki

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Cluster beans (Guwar phalli) with Onion and Tomato

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 18 minutes. Cooking time: 6 minutes. Total time: 44 minutes.  India is a largest producer of Cluster beans (Guwar phalli), especially in the Rajasthan. Do you know Jodhpur is the major hub for growing and treading, after that Gujarat, Madhaya Pradesh, Haryana and Utter Pradesh. Cluster beans

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Egg Bhurji/Scrambled eggs(Akuri/Akoori) Pav/Laadi Pav

Egg Bhurji/Scrambled eggs(Akuri/Akoori) Pav/Laadi Pav

Servings: 3-4 Preparation time: 5-7 minutes. Frying time: 12-13 minutes. Toast pav time: 4-5 minutes. Total time: 25 minutes.  New mom and working mother/woman leads fast pace of life today. Choosing nutritious foods over junk food is a big challenge these days. I always admired my daughter in law for  being such a wonderful mother,

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Phoran wala Gilki(Sponge Gourd with Panch Phoran)

Servings: 3-4 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Cooking time:  14-16 minutes. Total time: 26 minutes.  There are so many ways to prepare “Gilki(Lufa Gourd), can you name them all? Do write to me in the comment section. Today’s recipe is “Phoran wala Gilki (Sponge Gourd with Panch Phoran)” a well known recipe. It is  also called

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