Punjabi Cuisine

Spring onion pakoda (evening snakes)

Servings: 2-3 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 4-5 minutes(each batch). Total time: 15 minutes I’ve experimented with so many recipes using spring onion, exploring its versatility in different dishes as Spring Onion Aaloo Sabji, Spring Onion Thepla, Stuffed Spring Onion Paratha, Spring Onion Paratha etc. Today, I decided to make something crispy and indulgent—spring […]

Spring onion pakoda (evening snakes) Read More »

Bharwan shimla mirch (Stuffed Capsicum)

Servings: 4 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 9 minutes. Cooking time: 4 minutes. Total time: 23 minutes. “Stuffed Capsicum”, also known as “Bharwa Shimla Mirch”, is a delicious and versatile dish that is enjoyed across various regions of India. This dish features bell peppers (capsicums) that are hollowed out and filled with a flavourful

Bharwan shimla mirch (Stuffed Capsicum) Read More »

Tamarind chatney(Imli chutney)/saunth

Tamarind, known as “imli” in Hindi, is native to tropical Africa but was introduced to India and became an integral part of Indian cuisine. Origin of “Tamarind chatney (Imli chutney)/saunth” is also known as “Imli Chutney”, is a classic Indian condiment known for its tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy flavour. This chutney is a staple

Tamarind chatney(Imli chutney)/saunth Read More »

Gajar (carrot) Gobhi (cauliflower) pickle

Servings: Preparation time: 28 minutes. Drying into sun time: 2 hours. Frying time: 14 minutes.. Total time: 42  minutes. ‘Gajar (carrot) Gobhi (cauliflower) pickle’ is bonafide hero of winter…This traditional pickle is staple in our household during the winter season when fresh carrots and cauliflower are plentiful. Decades ago, I learned the recipe from one

Gajar (carrot) Gobhi (cauliflower) pickle Read More »