Dal ka Pitha Dal pitha is a very popular dish from Bihari cuisine.It is something like Dumplings or momos. Generally people used rice flour, but here I have used wheat flour. We use only 2 Tablespoon oil in the whole recipe. so this can be considered as zero oil recipe. Lets start the step by step…
Lauki Chilka Delight – Lauki Ke Chilke Ki Bhaji
Lauki Ke Chilke Ki Bhaji The humble lauki (Ghiya or dudhi , English: Bottlegourd) is very generous in terms of nutrition. High in fiber, low in calories and rich in vitamins and minerals. So you decided to make a lauki dish ( lauki ki sabji perhaps?) . As a first step, you peel the lauki…
Tomato Chutney (Tamatar ki Chutney)
Tomato Chutney (Tamatar ki Chutney) Chutneys can be made from almost any combination of vegetables, fruits, herbs and spices. Chutneys are usually grouped into sweet or hot forms; both forms usually contain spices, including chili, but differ by their main flavors. Tomato Chutney is one of my favorites. Today I am going to share a…
Yellow Fish Curry
Fish is the dominant kind of protein in Bengali cuisine and is cultivated in ponds and fished with nets in the freshwater rivers of the Ganges Delta. Almost every part of the fish ( of course except scales, fins, and innards) is eaten. The head is particularly preferred in Bengal. Other spare bits of the fish…
Aloo Ka Achar
How to make Aloo ka Achar ( Potato pickle) ? Heres the step by step recipe with detailed photos on how to make aloo ka achar. I learned this aloo achar recipe from my Mother in Law. This is one of the mandatory Holi recipes in our house. The freshly harvested potatoes of February March add the distinct texture…
Mangochi Curry (Moong dal Kofta Curry)
Mangochi curry is a Kayastha speciality delicacy. Mangochi curry made from moong dal are cooked in traditional yogurt and cashew gravy. First a word about Kayasthas: In traditional hindu beliefs and caste system Kayasthas were given the role of Book-keepers for the state. Kayastha means ‘scribe’ in Sanskrit and have acted as record-keepers and administrators of the…
Sooji ki Roti (Rawa / Semolina Roti)
Sooji (Semolina) Roti is a great dish for packing for lunch or school. Infact they stay surprisingly soft for a long time as compared with a regular roti. Its a great change from the Regular Wheat flour rotis. Sooji is also called rawa (or Rava if you prefer) in South India . This Roti is…
Nariyal ke Laddoo (Coconut Laddoo)
Coconut laddoo is a traditional Indian sweet that is often made during festivals and special occasions. It is made by combining freshly grated coconut with condensed milk, sugar, and cardamom powder, and then rolling the mixture into small balls. Coconut laddoo has a rich and creamy texture, with a subtle coconut flavor that is enhanced by the sweetness of the condensed milk. It is a popular dessert that is loved by people of all ages.
