Regional Recipes

Paneer (cottage cheese) ka kheer

Servings: 5-6 Preparation time: 3 minutes. Cooking time: 20 minutes. Total time: 23 minutes. Our food today getting internationalised; I would like to revive India’s traditional culture of eating home cooked food. “Paneer (cottage cheese) ka kheer”, often known as “Chhannar Payash“ in Bengali, holds a special place in Bengali households, especially during festivals and […]

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Sattu (fried gram flour) onion missi paratha

Servings: 4. Preparation time: 10 minutes. Rolling time: 2 minutes. Cooking time: 3 minutes each Total time: 15 minutes. The ruby red chilli i.e. Kuti lal-mirch (Chilies flex) is not only adds the taste, but it also a great health aid. According a research report from China, who use red chilli pepper in their food

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Anwala ka murabba (Gooseberry murabba)

Servings: 4-5 Soaking time: 2-3 days. Preparation time: 10 minutes. Boiling time: 5 minutes. Layering time: 1 day Cooking time: 15 minutes. Total time: 30 minutes. Growing up in small town of Bihar at Barh; I remember grand-parents pricked the gooseberry and prepared ‘Gooseberry murabba’, and used to be busy for this work about 5-6

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Tender drum stick do pyaza

Servings: 4-5 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Cooking time: 12-15 minutes. Total time: 25 minutes. “Tender Drumstick Do Pyaza” What makes this version extra special is the use of fresh drumsticks harvested straight from my backyard. Where two flourishing moringa trees gift us with these nutrient-rich pods.  It is a flavorful and comforting Indian dish where

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Raw mango sweet pickle with saffron and green cardamom (phalahari aam ka chhunda)

Servings: Preparation time: 10 minutes. Cooking time: 10-15 minutes. Total time: 25 minutes. “Raw mango sweet pickle with saffron and green cardamom (phalahari aam ka chhunda)”, enriched with the luxurious aroma of cardamom and the golden hue of saffron, is a twist on the classic aam ka meetha achar. This pickle captures the essence of

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