Dates and Nuts Bar

January 26, 2020Desserts, SnacksAll Natural, almonds, Badam Burfi, Besan ki barfi, Candy, Cocoa Powder, Coconut, coconut Ladoo, Cooking Video, Dates Bar, Delightful, Diabetic, Flax Seed Burfi, Flex Seeds, Gluten Free, Gourmet food, Home Made, Jain Food, Kids Friendly, Lunch Box, Natural Alternative, Nutritional Bar, nutty, Quick And Easy, Recipe videos, Sattvic Food, Snack, Sugar Free, Swaminarayan, Sweet, Vegan, Walnutsadmin

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Kamal Kakdi Ki Chaat (Spicy Lotus Root Appetizer)

November 25, 2020ChaatAlmond Brittle, Apptizer, Bhis, Bhis Chaat, Chaat, Chatpata, Chutney, coconut Ladoo, Delicacy, delicious, Gluten Free, Gourmet food, Healthy, Healthy Indian Recipes, Home Cooked, Lotus Stems, Masala Kamal Kakdi, No Onion and Garlic, Quick And Easy, Sabudana (Tapioca) Bhel, Snack, Spicy, Vegan Recipes, Video Recipeadmin

Kamal Kakdi Chaat is a truly unique and tasty dish. I wanted to make something new and delicious but also healthy and easy to make. kamal kakdi, is an edible lotus root that has a crunchy texture and slightly sweet taste. After doing some research, I was surprised at how much nutrients kamal kakdi has. I was excited to try out a spicy chat recipe using it. An added plus is that this recipe requires no frying and is a nice healthy savory snack.

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Masala Bell Pepper Curry

October 22, 2020Diwali, Gluten Free, Holi, Navaratri, Party Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables Curry / GravyCapsicum Masala, cooking shows, Curry Recipe, Delicacy, delicious, diwali, Gluten Free, Gourmet food, holi, Hyderabadi Capsicum Gravy, Indian Curry, Indian food, Jain Food, Mirchi Ka Salan, Onion Garlic Free Cooking, Pahadi Mirch, Party Food, Recipe videos, Shimla Mirch, Swaminarayan, Valentine, Vegan, Vegetarianadmin

Masala Bell Pepper Curry, which is a Hyderabadi-style dish. Hyderabad dishes are very spicy and aromatic. For me, bell pepper curry represents these dishes well. I wanted to do a recipe for a side dish for a more formal get together. I happened to have some extra bell peppers in my fridge, so I decided to experiment with those.

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Sweet and Sour Guava Curry

February 13, 2020Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetables Curry / GravyAmrood, cooking shows, Gourmet food, Guava Fruit, Home Cooking, Home Made, Indian food, Jain Food, Kadoo Ki Subji, Khatta Meetha, Main Dish, Mandir Food, No Garlic, No lahsun, No Onion, No Pyaj, North Indian Recipes, Recipe videos, Satvik Food, Spicy, Swaminarayan, Tropical Fruit, Vegetarian, Veshno Cookingadmin

Guavas, or “amrood” in Hindi, are simply delicious and probably one of my favorite fruits! This year I have an abundance of guavas growing in my backyard. I like to sprinkle chaat masala on guavas. The spiciness really brings out its flavor. Since I have so many delicious guavas, I decided it was time for me to make Guava Sweet and Sour Curry (Amrood Ki khati Methi Sabji).

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Vegetable Biryani (Instant Pot)

June 4, 2020Instant Pot, Lunch Box Suggestion, RiceBhojan, Bondi Raita, cooking shows, Cooking Video, Delicacy, delicious, Desi Khana, Gluten Free, Gourmet food, homemade, Indian Cuisine, Indian Traditional Food, Indian Vegetarian, Instant Pot Recipe, Jain Cooking, Khana, Lunch Box, Mint Lassi, One Pot Meal, Onion Garlic Free Cooking, Recipe videos, Rice Dish, Sattvic Food, Swaminarayanadmin

Vegetable Biryani is a complete, satisfying, one-dish meal. My mother would often say this dish is a fancy name for vegetable pulao. However, I think it is more than that. The secret behind this flavorful Vegetable Biryani is a spice mixture that creates the perfect balance of flavors. Basmati rice with a mix of fresh vegetables combined with this spice mixture turns into a dish of perfection! If you follow my steps, you’ll see I try to make this recipe as simple as possible. Vegetable Biryani also makes a great lunch box meal. Make sure to check out the footnotes to see how you can make this dish vegan.

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