Uttar Pradesh Cuisine

Rice kheer (rice pudding)

Servings:  Preparation time: 2 minutes. Cooking time: 50-55 minutes. Total time: 57 minutes.  Ayurveda mentioned In Indian culture “Kheer” is typical dessert prepared at auspicious occasions and festivals. According to food history during the chola  dynasty it becomes the  important part of religious rituals. In Jagannathpuri and many other temples it is served as traditional […]

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Aaloo (potato) Dum

Servings: 5 Preparation time: 8 minutes. Boiling time: 10 minutes Frying time: 20 minutes. Cooking time: 12 minutes. Total time: 50 minutes. Potato, one of the most commonly consumed food in the world. It is the world’s fourth-largest food crop, following maize, wheat, and rice .it is essential crops in Europe. It is recently known to provide

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Bhindi Do Pyaja/pyaza

Bhindi (Lady Finger) Do Pyaja

Servings: 4-5 Preparation time: 10 minutes. Frying time: 18 minutes. Total time: 28 minutes.  There is one story behind the “Bhindi Do Pyaza” that once accidentally in Mughal  (Akbar) kitchen a large quantity of onion is added and Bhindi do pyaza became special recipe.   The another story says that the recipe originated in Iran

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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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