Category Archives: Jain recipes

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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NO BAKE HEALTHY CHOCO CRUNCHY BITES

Posted on September 2, 2013 by nituchugani

This deliciously sinful snack is a great way to get your kids to eat a healthy cereal. Yes I know chocolate is not exactly “healthy” but if one does have a craving, then why not just make it healthy? This … 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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CHOCO ROASTED CASHEWNUT FUDGE

Posted on August 7, 2013 by nituchugani

Chocolate fudge is soo sinful ! I have tried it soo many times and failed miserably. Either it did not set or it just turned into one greasy sloppy mass. I have a never say die nature and though I … Continue reading →

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EASY PEASY CHEESY PUFFY PIE

Posted on August 6, 2013 by nituchugani

Pressed for time? Have guests who have kids and dont know what to make for them? Aaaahhh…dont worry, there is always something you can churn up in no time ! Kids will love this cheesey flaky pie and it can … Continue reading →

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SWEET PARATHA/SWEET INDIAN BREAD

Posted on July 30, 2013 by nituchugani

Today I bring you a sweet paratha or roti delicately flavoured with nigella/onion seeds and fennel. I was inspired by a recipe I saw by Chef Sanjay Thumma and tweaked it a bit. This is a good way of using … Continue reading →

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ALOO BAINGAN (AUBERGINE/EGGPLANT WITH POTATOES)

Posted on July 17, 2013 by nituchugani

Many people do not like aubergine and some do…So what if you love it and your partner does not? Have you ever thought of camouflaging it ? I do it all the time!!! Shhhh…its a secret…please do not tell anyone! … Continue reading →

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PAN CON TOMATE ( BREAD WITH TOMATO)

Posted on July 14, 2013 by nituchugani

“Pan con tomate” literally translated into english means “bread with tomato”. This is a very popular breakfast in Spain with a hot cup of coffee. It is a healthy way to start your day. When you go to the bars … Continue reading →

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THIN CRUST VEGETABLE PIZZA

Posted on July 11, 2013 by nituchugani

I am always getting a lot of requests for a home made pizza with a thin crust and which can be made at home.  I know “yeast” is tricky to manage and not everyone can get it right. I do … Continue reading →

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EGGLESS MANGO , SAFFRON AND CASHEWNUT ICECREAM

Posted on July 5, 2013 by nituchugani

I have just returned from a visit to India and I was lucky to have a real culinary experience to the best i could. I could not taste a kulfi or a desi icecream which was upto the mark. On … Continue reading →

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