Uttar Pradesh Cuisine

Gutki kachori (urad dal ki kachori) Hing(Asafoetida) ki kachori

Servings: Soaking time: Overnight(minimum 2-3 hours). Preparation time:10 minutes. Stuffing preparing time: 31 minutes. Frying kachori time: 15 minutes(each batch). Total time: 56 minutes. I absolutely fell in love the recipe ‘Gutki Kachori (Asfoetida kachori)’ cooked by my aunt when she used to visit my place and bringing as souvenir. It was so delicious that […]

Gutki kachori (urad dal ki kachori) Hing(Asafoetida) ki kachori Read More »

khoya Gulabjamun (About 1 Kg)

Servings: Preparation time: 15 minutes. Frying time: 10-12 minutes. Soaking into sugar syrup time: 15 minutes. Total time: 42 minutes. Gulab Jamun is not for those people, who are on diet; it is high in sugar and fat. Hence it is advisable by doctors to consume in moderate quantity with balance diet and loads of

khoya Gulabjamun (About 1 Kg) Read More »

Paneer (cottage cheese/soya paneer) kofta curry

Paneer (cottage cheese/soya paneer) kofta curry

Servings: 4. Preparation time: 15 minutes. Making kofta time: 18 minutes. Making curry time: 15 minutes. Total time: 48 minutes. This ‘Paneer kofta curry’ is unique and luxurious dish that I use to prepare on special occasion and serve along with grand festive menu like puris (pooris), paratha… This curry is like any other traditional

Paneer (cottage cheese/soya paneer) kofta curry Read More »

Gond(edible gum) ke laddu (sweet dish)

Servings: Preparation time: 7 minutes. Gond frying time: 7 minutes. Aata frying time: 12 minutes. Binding laddu time: 1 minute(each) Total time: 27 minutes.  As winter approaches we start to switch to food, which has properties to keep body warm as “Dry Fruits Laddu”, “Til ke Laddu” and so on… My family like to eat

Gond(edible gum) ke laddu (sweet dish) Read More »

saffron Petha (ash gourd) sweets

Servings:  Preparation time: 15 minutes. Soaking time: 60-70 minutes. Boiling time: 10-15 minutes. Setting time: 5-6 hours. Making sugar syrup time: 3-4 minutes. Cooking time: 5-6 minutes. Total time: 40 minutes.  I have craving for royal treat of “Saffron Petha”, but can’t travel to Agara during summer; so prepared this authentic sweets from Agara and

saffron Petha (ash gourd) sweets Read More »