Shankarpale is Maharashtrian dish prepared during festive season.It is loved by each and everyone.The key ingredients are generally maida,sugar,milk and ghee.The combo of these items is shankarpale.Today I am going to show you the recipe prepared by my mother and wish you all would love doing it. Many people like to eat with tea so... Continue Reading →
Chakli is one of the famous maharashtrian dish which is basically prepared during the festive seasons.Its prepared in different parts of Indian with different variation. It is a deep fried snacks made from Bhajni flour which is prepared by roasting different lentils.It is one of the most popular Diwali Faraal (snacks) Here we are preparing... Continue Reading →
Chakli bhajni is a mix of various types of lentils that are roasted and then grounded to fine powder.It is prepared in various parts of India in different style.In this recipe we are preparing the bhajni in maharashtrian style.So lets prepare for our chakli bhajni. CHAKLI BHAJNI | चकली भाजणी course : snacks cuisine :... Continue Reading →
Dal Batti or Dal Bafle is one of the authentic dish of India.Here I am preparing the traditional Dal Batti recipe which is widely prepared in north west part of Maharashtra.I would like to give all credit of this recipe to my wonderful neighbour and also a dear friend Dhanashree Gharate from whom I have... Continue Reading →
Upvaas Thalipeeth or Vrat ke Thalipeeth is a multi-grain pancake which is a popular Maharashtrian recipe that is widely prepared during the fast.These thalipeeths are prepared from the special type of flour mix that can be prepared easily at home and is popularly called as Thalipeethachi Bhajni This bhajni is nothing but the mixture of... Continue Reading →
Upwasachi Bhajni is nothing but the fasting flour which is a quick and easy recipe that can be prepared in less period of time.It is made from Bhagar or Samo Rice,Sago or Sabudana and Rajgira. Just have to dry roast all these ingredients on medium flame.And then just have to grind to a fine powder.You... Continue Reading →
Pitrupaksh(fortnight of ancestors) is the period of 16 day’s which comes in the hindu month of Bhadrapada just after the Poornima or Full Moon day of Bhadrapada.During this period the hindu’s pay homage to their ancestors(pitras) especially through food offerings. It is believed Pitrupaksh is for karmic cleansing and for performing rituals and prayers for... Continue Reading →
Sunthwada or also called as Dhaniya-Sunth Panjiri a healthy form of food that is offered to Lord Krishna during Janmashtami.As per Ayurveda it has numerous health benefits. My mother always used to prepare it on the eve of Janmashtmi.Each and every ingredient added to this has its own health importance.This is also very beneficial for... Continue Reading →
Rajgira Sheera or Halwa is one more nutritious and healthy sweet dish which usually consumed during fasting prepared for fasting as it is very easy to digest and keep your stomach full for long period of time.Rajgira or Amarnath seeds are good source of calcium,proteins,amino acids and rich in iron,magnesium and vitamin A,B & C... Continue Reading →
Lauki Kofta or Doodhi Kofta a one more delicious and mouthwatering dish made from the bottle gourd and the semithick gravy base of onions and tomato paste. I was bit confused for first time about the taste of this kofte’s....... as my mother used to prepare the Malai Kofta’s which really tasted fab.So I thought... Continue Reading →
Rajgira Ladoo or Ramdana Ladoo or Amarnath Ladoo’s are prepared from the seeds of amaranth/rajgira.Here the rajgira seeds are popped and then mixed with the jaggery syrup and are then moulded into the ladoo’s. Rajgira or Amarnath seeds are one of the nutritious grain which is high in protein and amino acids.It is gluten free... Continue Reading →
Palak or Spinach curry is one the healthy dish prepared in different variations.Here I am preparing it in Maharashtrian style or call it as desi style…it is popular as Palkachi Patal Bhaji…where we have the semi thick gravy for the spinach curry. It is also prepared in different variations in Maharashtra like Takatli Palak..i.e.the spinach... Continue Reading →
Kachori or frequently pronounced as Kachodi is a fried dumpling which is made up from fine flour and is filled with different types of masala stuffings.This stuffing varies in different types according to regions.It generally originated from Northern parts of India.Kachori is a chaat/snacks item widely popular in different parts of India.Available in all chaat... Continue Reading →
Sabut Masoor Dal or Whole Skinned Red Lentils is one of the healthy meal option in most of our Indian kitchens.The whole pulses are always a good options for cooking for their high nutritional values and high vitamin contents as compared to the spilt pulses.This Sabut or Whole Msaoor Dal when cooked with onions and... Continue Reading →
Once again the all time favourite summer drink consumed by the kids…its nothing but Mango Frooti…this really remind me of my childhood day’s.This was one of my favourite cold drink.The sweet and tangy taste of frooti is really loved by kids. I always wanted to prepare it at home for I always want my children... Continue Reading →
Aloo Paratha a really delicious and healthy breakfast or can be a brunch option also.It is nothing but a dough stuffed with a mixture of mashed potatoes and some spices and then rolled into a round shape.It is then topped with butter or ghee to add that extra taste and flavour.Served with curd or tomato... Continue Reading →
This cake belongs to one of my mother’s recipe..It was the first cake prepared by my mother when she had done her Baking classes.Unlike today in 90’s there was no Youtube video’s or Google to just peep and learn the cooking.So many of them did the cooking classes to learn so.This version of cake is... Continue Reading →
A very cool summer cold drink recipe that can be made for hot summer’s or for any occasion.A healthy and tasty recipe which cools your body.Needs just few ingredients from your kitchen…milk,icecubes,little sugar for sweetness….and rose syrup….which is easily available in local markets.This thanda thanda summer drink is my family favourite…and a very easy to... Continue Reading →
With the increase in summer’s stroke one needs a fresh and refreshing drink to quench the thirst.And in summer’s we have so many options to get refreshed…and Watermelon’s are one of those which are abundentely available… Making juice out of Watermelon’s with a dash of flavours tastes really yum…Here in this recipe I am preparing... Continue Reading →
Rose flavoured icecream tastes soft,creamy and has a soft velvety texture with a sweet aroma of roses…Very easy recipe to make at home with the just few ingredients available at home..My daughter’s love this icecream the most.The pink colour always attracts the kids..The recipe of rose icecream is same as that of vanilla icecream,but with... Continue Reading →
