Author Archives: nituchugani

FLUFFY IDLI AND COCONUT CHUTNEY

Posted on December 10, 2012 by nituchugani

I have to thank my dear friend Kavita Durgani for this recipe. I am always asked how to make fluffy idlis… and frankly the only ones i make are the ones from semolina(sooji). So here is a recipe and pic … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Lentils, Low Cost, Rice is Nice, Veg Starters, Vegan | 2 Comments

SAVOURY HAM N CHEESE CAKE

Posted on December 10, 2012 by nituchugani

This savoury ham n cheese cake is delicious as a snack or a starter. It can also be part of a main meal with some soup on the side. What is good about this cake is that it can be … Continue reading →

Posted in A Piece of Cake???, Crack an egg???, Floury Matter, Low Cost, Quick Recipes | Tagged baking, cheese, easy, ham, quick, savoury cake, sugarfree | 1 Comment

PANEER WITH ZUCCHINI (TURAI)

Posted on December 9, 2012 by nituchugani

This recipe is a good way to get the family to eat vegetables. I cheated my family to eating zucchini (courgette/turai/turi) this way! My family loves paneer (home made fresh cheese) so i thought why not combine it with some … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Paneer, Quick Recipes, Recipes with videos | 2 Comments

CHICKEN NUGGETS INDOCHINA STYLE

Posted on December 8, 2012 by nituchugani

“Indochinese” cuisine was invented when the chinese used to stay in Kolkata (at that time known as Calutta). It is generously flavoured with a lot of ginger, garlic and chillies. In India we have a few indochinese dishes which are … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Floury Matter, Fusion, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Low Cost, Made in China, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Recipes with videos | Tagged chiken, indochinese, nuggets, starter | 4 Comments

COOL LEMONADE

Posted on December 6, 2012 by nituchugani

Today i bring you a recipe and pic sent in by my follower Zeenat Dawood…She messaged me saying she wanted to make lemonade but wanted to put some cut fruit in it…I messaged her back giving her some suggestions and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cocktails, Everything Vegetarian, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Vegan | Tagged cocktails, fruit, juices, lemonade, mocktail | 2 Comments

QUICK, EASY AND LIGHT LEMON PIE

Posted on December 5, 2012 by nituchugani

I am not an expert with deserts tho i do try to make puddings and cakes from time to time. Each time my son comes home to visit i like to make him some kind of desert as he likes … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggless Sweet Temptations, Floury Matter, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Low Cost, Quick Recipes | Tagged biscuits, jelly, pie, pudding, quick | 7 Comments

CHEESEY LOLI

Posted on December 4, 2012 by nituchugani

LOLI!!! If you ever go to a Sindhi home in the morning, chances are this is what you will be served for breakfast. A whole wheat paratha served with yogurt, papad and maybe a cup of hot steaming CHAI????? I … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Typical Sindhi Dishes | Tagged eggless, jain, quick, sindhi recipe, vegetarian, whole wheat flour | Leave a comment

RICH CHOCOLATE BROWNIES

Posted on December 3, 2012 by nituchugani

I have already uploaded the recipe of an eggless fatless brownie and today am going to teach you how to make rich chocolatey brownies a easy peasy way! INGREDIENTS: 100 grams of melted butter 1.5 cups of sugar 1 … Continue reading →

Posted in A Piece of Cake???, Crack an egg???, Floury Matter, Quick Recipes | Tagged brownies, chocolate, walnuts | 5 Comments

FENNEL SEED CHICKEN (CHICKEN IN SAUNF)

Posted on December 2, 2012 by nituchugani

Fennel/Aniseeds are these small seeds with a lovely mild licorish flavor to them. In India we have them sugar coated and used as a mouth freshener and also to calm a runny stomach. In Spain they have sweet biscuits flavored … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes, Spices | Tagged .tasty, butter, chicken, fennel, original, quick | 2 Comments

FISH IN METHI (FENUGREEK)

Posted on November 30, 2012 by nituchugani

Fish in fenugreek is one of my favorite dishes. I hail from the province of Sindh and this way of making fish is quite popular in sindhi homes. Its delicious with rice or chapatis. What i like about this dish … Continue reading →