Regional Recipes

Sabji Pitthi

Sabji Dhokli/ Sabji Pitthi

Servings: 4-5 Preparing Pitthi time : 15-17 minutes. Chopping vegetables time: 5 minutes. Frying & cooking Curry time: 15-17 minutes. Combine Cooking time: 15-17 minute Garnishing time: 2 minutes. Total time: 58 minutes. Sabji Dhokli is a comforting and delicious Indian dish where dhokli (small pieces of dough) are cooked in a spiced and flavourful […]

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Lasuni Methy Curry(Maharashtrian Recipe)

Lasuni Methy/ Methi Curry(Garlicky Fenugreeks leaves gravy) Maharashtrian Recipe

Servings: 3-4 Preparation time: 5-7 minutes. Frying time: 10-12 minutes. Cooking time: 4-5 minutes. Total time: 24 minutes. My hobby is to explore and seek to go the depths of regional Indian cooking. When we shifted to Mumbai, I knew lasuni methy/Methi curry as a staple food in Maharashtrian households. In this recipe curry marry

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Churma(Dal-Baati)Rajasthani Sweets

Churma/Laddu (with Dal-Baati) Rajasthani Sweets

Servings: Preparation time: 8-10 minutes. Frying time: 10-12 minutes. Dry fruits frying time: 3-4 minutes. Grinding time: 3-4 minutes Re frying time: 4-5 minutes. Making laddu time: 1o minutes. Total time: 45 minutes. Recently, I cooked a traditional Rajasthani dish “Churma (with Dal-Baati)” in our pot lunch party. It was a huge hit, awesome in

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Pui(poi)Saag pakoda/Fritters

Pui Saag Fritters (Poro Saag Pakoda)

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 8-10 minutes. Frying time: 4-5 minutes(each batch). Total time: 15 minutes.  When I saw the Pui Saag on the vegetable rack in peacock store, Tokyo, Japan;  it brought back memories of happy days spent with my parents and siblings that we used to eat pui saag fritters, pui saag dish, pui

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Mung Dal/MoongDal(Split Green Gram)Kachori

Mung Dal/Moong Dal (Split Green Gram) kachori

Servings: 4-5 Making dough time: 5 minutes. Making stuffing time: 15-20 minutes. Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 10 minutes(each batch) Total time: 45 minutes. During the festival of “Ardra Nakshatra”, I took the opportunity to cook “Mung/Moong Dal (Split Green Gram) kachori”. Origin of kachori is deeply rooted in Indian culinary history, far back

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