Category Archives: Everything Vegetarian

“PHAKKI” MAGICAL POST NATAL DELIVERY POWDER

Posted on September 30, 2013 by nituchugani

Todays recipe is one brought to us by Pooja Mansukhani of Dubai. She has done a lot of research on “phakki” which is a home made herbal concoction for lactant mothers. This wonder concoction is excellent for overall well being. … Continue reading →

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EGGLESS APPLE CAKE

Posted on September 19, 2013 by nituchugani

Today my facebook page has crossed 11,000 followers!! This calls for a celebration! In India we always celebrate with something sweet.. Today how about an eggless apple cake? My dear friend and follower Bhumika Jadhwani who lives in the same … Continue reading →

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PANEER MUSHROOM MAHARANI

Posted on September 19, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe is over 2 years old! I stumbled upon it accidentally while trying to search for another recipe. Paneer is a favourite amongst many of us. Those who cannot eat it due to health reasons can find an excellent … Continue reading →

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NITUS SPECIAL SPICY LENTILS

Posted on September 16, 2013 by nituchugani

Lentils form a great part of the daily diet in the average indian household. A great source of protein for the vegetarians and vegans. We are soo fortunate to have so many types of lentils available in our country India. … Continue reading →

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WHITE SAUCE/BECHAMEL GLUTEN FREE RECIPE N VIDEO

Posted on September 5, 2013 by nituchugani

Bechamel or white sauce is the mother of all sauces. It is used as a base for many sauces, or as an ingredient for making croquettes, pies, lasagne and canneloni  etc. It is simple to make if you follow a … Continue reading →

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BESAN HALWA WITH SUNFLOWER SEEDS N CASHEWNUTS

Posted on September 3, 2013 by nituchugani

The festival of “ganesh chathurthi” is just round the corner and it is a custom to offer sweets to the deity while performing the prayers. I happened to make this delicous gram flour (besan) halwa in an instant on raksha … Continue reading →

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ECUADORIAN LENTILS WITH YELLOW RICE

Posted on August 29, 2013 by nituchugani

How about some “daal chawal” the Ecuadorian way today? Lentils and rice are a very common meal in most desi homes. Today I bring you a recipe tried and tested by a dear friend of mine Ravneet Arora. It is … Continue reading →

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SOYA MINCE WITH MUSHROOMS

Posted on August 17, 2013 by nituchugani

Soya mince is a great source of protein and is low in calories. Combined with any other vegetable this becomes a complete one pot dish. Some people do not like soya mince as they say it has a strange smell. … Continue reading →

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VEGETABLE TEMPURA WITH CHILLI SOYA SAUCE

Posted on August 13, 2013 by nituchugani

These vegetable fritters (tempura) are a wonderful way to get your kids to eat vegetables or introduce vegetables in a snacky form. I took these to a picnic and thats why they are in a plastic container. They did get … Continue reading →

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DESI STYLE “PALAK” FOR PALAK PANEER AND PALAK CHICKEN

Posted on August 9, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe is dedicated to my nanny Rosy who taught me how to cook. Shes now old and does not keep well and yet invited me to her humble home in Pune and cooked lunch for me. Her food is … Continue reading →

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