Gota (fritters)

Gota (fritters) are made with chickpea flour and vegetables. The most common type of gota is methi (fenugreek) ni bhaji (greens) na gota (fritters). Fenugreek greens are widely available during winter months. Gota is very popular street food and usually eaten as a snack with hot tea. When you buy gota from a street vendor […]

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Chile Relleno with Paneer

Print Chile Relleno with Paneer Prep time:  30 mins Cook time:  1 hour Total time:  1 hour 30 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 4 poblano peppers 1 recipe of paneer bhuraji 1 recipe of tikka masala gravy Directions Make paneer bhuraji and tikka masala gravy according to directions. Char poblano peppers on open flame of stove or […]

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Ladoo

Ladoos are made thoughout in India at home and also readily available in sweet shops. The round shaped sweet is called ladoo and there are many varieties of ladoo. Different types of ladoos are made depending on occasion and festival. This sweet is favorite of children. It can be eaten as a snack or with […]

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Singapore Noodles

Print Singapore Noodles Prep time:  15 mins Cook time:  15 mins Total time:  30 mins Serves: 4 This noodle recipe is the result of influence of Indian and Chinese cuisine in Singapore. Ingredients ½ cup neutral oil, divided 2 tablespoons curry powder ¼ teaspoon or to taste cayenne pepper 8 oz. rice noodles (vermicelli) 3 tablespoons […]

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Cauliflower Manchurian

Print Gobi Manchurian Prep time:  10 mins Cook time:  40 mins Total time:  50 mins Serves: 4 This recipe is a fusion of Chinese and Indian cuisine to suit Indian taste. It is believed to be created by Chinese community living in city of Kolkata (State of Bengal), eastern part of India. Ingredients 1 medium sized […]

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Tea Masala Cookies with Candied Ginger

Print Tea Masala Cookies with Candied Ginger Prep time:  20 mins Cook time:  10 mins Total time:  30 mins Serves: 24 During Diwali festival, variety of snacks including cookies are made to share with family, neighbors and guests. I developed this recipe during that time. Ingredients 2 ½ cups AP flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder […]

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Chutney

Print Cilantro Chutney Prep time:  15 mins Total time:  15 mins Fresh coriander or Cilantro chutney Ingredients 1 bunch of cilantro 1 to 2 jalapeno or serrano chilies or to taste ½ inch piece of ginger 1 teaspoon salt or to taste 3 to 4 teaspoons sugar or to taste Juice of half a lemon […]

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