Category Archives: Gluten Free

KHICHDI (RICE WITH LENTILS DESI STYLE)

Posted on August 16, 2012 by nituchugani

Khichdi or lentils cooked with rice is a complete meal by itself for all! Vegans, vegetarians and all like can benefit from this lovely combination. Its quick, nourishing and just needs a bowl of yogurt (curds) or some grilled veggies … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Lentils, Low Cost, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Vegan | Tagged basmati, lentils. khichdi, rice, turmeric powder | 7 Comments

HEALTHY CHICKEN PATE (WITHOUT LIVER)

Posted on August 15, 2012 by nituchugani

This flavorful chicken “pate” actually contains no liver so its light and healthy! I keep on experimenting in my kitchen for new ideas and new saving tips for these hard times of recession. Adela my dearest friend has already taught … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Sandwiches | 2 Comments

HOME MADE SOYA MILK AND TOFU

Posted on August 14, 2012 by nituchugani

Soya milk is a real blessing to those who are lactose intolerant or those who want to lower cholesterol. Soya is rich in protein and 125 grams of soya beans contain 9% of protein. I have recorded a video tutorial … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Made in China, Magic Bullet, NO OIL RECIPES, Recipes with videos, Step by Step, Vegan | Tagged healthy, soya, soyabean, soyamilk, tofu, Vegan | 3 Comments

SAVOURY GRAM FLOUR CREPES

Posted on August 10, 2012 by nituchugani

These gram flour crepes (besan chilla) are a hot favourite in most desi households. For breakfast, teatime or even as a dinner side dish these crepes are delicious and soo easy to make. They can be made in quantity and … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Typical Sindhi Dishes, Vegan | 2 Comments

MELON GRANITA (MELON SLUSH)

Posted on August 6, 2012 by nituchugani

Ooh this summer heat! Sometimes we have fruit that gets a lil too over ripe for our own good! Waste not!!! You can use it to make lovely granita….. The riper the fruit the sweeter it is and that way … Continue reading →

Posted in Cocktails, Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Vegan | Tagged amazing bullet, fruti, granita, mint, puree, slush | 2 Comments

QUICK MALAI KOFTA ALA NITU DIDI

Posted on August 4, 2012 by nituchugani

This has to be one of the most soughted out desi vegetarian recipes ! I have been asked for this recipe soo many times but i dreaded to make it. I can write the recipe but i need to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Magic Bullet, Paneer, Recipes with videos, Spices, Step by Step | 2 Comments

BRAISED CHINESE RICE WITH CHICKEN

Posted on August 3, 2012 by nituchugani

I am feeling soo odd writing this easy peasy recipe and i am sure all of you are going to make fun of me. I am so busy trying to sell spices and kitchenware plus doing the housechores that sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Low Cost, Made in China, Rice is Nice | Tagged chicken, chickenwings, chinese soup, rice, soya sauce, stock | Leave a comment

ACHARI ALOO (SPICED DESI STYLE POTATOES)

Posted on August 2, 2012 by nituchugani

This easy potato dish can be made in a jiffy and tastes sooo amazing! You can serve them with almost anything or even as a side dish…i served them with puris…puris are just like rotis but deep fried ( need … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged jain, nigella seeds, potato, Vegan, vegetarian | 2 Comments

SAFFRON YOGURT DELIGHT (KESRI SRIKAND) BY HARKIRAT OBEROI

Posted on August 1, 2012 by nituchugani

For the auspicious festival of Rakhsha Bandhan i bring you this lovely recipe sent to me by Harkirat Oberoi. Sorry for the quality of the pic. This is his recipe and i am copying it the way he sent it … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Saffron | Tagged desi, festive, saffron, srikhand, sweet, yogurt | Leave a comment

DESI CHICKEN IN SPINACH

Posted on July 31, 2012 by nituchugani

A healthy way to combine spinach with chicken. This is a popular dish in most desi restaurants and usually they make it with a whole load of cream, I have created a simpler recipe, easy to digest and ofcoruse healthier. … Continue reading →