Regional Recipes

Rajma (Red Beans)

Servings: 4-5 Soaking time: 8-10 hours or overnight. Boiling  time : 30-35 minutes. Preparation time: 5 minutes. Frying time: 14 minutes. Cooking time: 10 minutes. Total time: 29 minutes.  There are several twin recipes popular in Indian cuisine, which are tied so closely they appears to be single recipe like“Chhole– Bhature” “Litti– Chokha” “Dal-Pakwan” etc…”Rajama-Chawal(Red […]

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Poha (Beaten Rice)

Servings: 2 Soaking poha time: 10 minutes. Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying  ground nut time: 3-4 minutes. Cooking time: 10 minutes. Total time: 34 minutes. Most of my cooking are reflected my childhood memories or my  children’s childhood.“Poha” is the food that became habitual and comfort breakfast of my son’s forever. It is a signature 

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Tamater Ka Bharta (Tomato Kachumar)

Servings:3-4 Roasting time: 10-12 minutes. Preparation time: 5 minutes Mixing time: 2-3 minutes. Total time: 20 minutes. Some five decades ago tomato 🍅 was seasonal winter crop to small  towns or villages; mom used to include it everyday  in season due to its nutritional value She cooked some 3-4 recipe as “Sweet Tomato  Chutney” to

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Bhindi Bharwa (Stuffed Ladyfinger)

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 20 minutes. Frying  bhindi time: 10 minutes. Frying stuffing masala time: 10 minutes Stuffing time: 5 minutes. Total time: 45 minutes. The first sight of this “Bharwan Bhindi” delights one’s heart and fill with joy. It is popular north Indian recipes; which is cooked  in many ways. I uploaded as “Bharwan

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Sabudana (Sago) Kheer (Phalahari)

Servings: 4-6 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 10 minutes. Cooking time: 15 minutes. Total time: 35 minutes. Phalahari sweet dish flavored with saffron & cardamom; top up with sliced pistachio and saffron, prepared mostly on the occasion of Navrari or any fasting days. “Scandmata” is the fifth form of Navdurga, Devi scandmata is the

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