Category Archives: Low Cost

PASTA AND SPINACH BITES

Posted on March 12, 2013 by nituchugani

This is a vegetarian snack thats full of goodness and delicious too! I made it from left over pasta in white sauce that was lying in my fridge for 2 days! I always land up making too much of pasta … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Pasta, Quick Recipes, Snacks, Tupperware Food, Veg Starters | Tagged cheese sauce, eggless snack, pasta, spinach, vegetarian, white sauce | 4 Comments

OIL FREE VEGETABLE “CREAM OF ALICIA SOUP”

Posted on March 11, 2013 by nituchugani

This healthy, nutitious and low calorie soup is very famous in Spain. Its called “crema de Alicia” and was given this name after a girl called Alicia who found vegetables very boring. She created this soup and thus the name. … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Soups-hot and cold, SpanIndian, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged eggless, healthy, jain, low calorie, no oil, soup, Vegan, vegetarian | Leave a comment

CALAMARI SPANISH STYLE

Posted on March 8, 2013 by nituchugani

Calamari is a very popular dish in Spain and is made in many ways. The most popular is calamares ala romana which is batter fried calamari. This style is a healthier style and the sauce is delicious for dipping into. … Continue reading →

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KERALA SPICY FRIED CHICKEN

Posted on March 5, 2013 by nituchugani

This is a nice n spicy fried chicken without a coating. It is easy to make and goes well with a nice soupy daal or a vegetable gravy. The chicken can be marinated a day in advance and just fried. … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Low Cost, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Spices | Tagged crispy chicken, fried chicken, masala chicken | 4 Comments

SINDHI STYLE GHERKINS/PARWAL/TINDLI

Posted on February 23, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe comes with a small story which i need to share with all of you! I was sitting and writing my recipe of the day when i get a message on facebook from someone by the name of Farhana … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Typical Sindhi Dishes, Vegan | Tagged chibra, gherkinds, healthy, low calorie, parwal, sindhi, tinda, vegetable | 2 Comments

POPCORN! CURRY POPCORN AND CHOCOLATE POPCORN

Posted on February 19, 2013 by nituchugani

I cant think of anyone who doesn´t like popcorn! The first cooking video i ever recorded was on how to make curry flavoured popcorn ! Now i feel i have come a long way from that first clumsy video. Today … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Tupperware Food | Tagged chocolate, curry, healthy, jain, popcorn, quick, vegetarian | Leave a comment

HOME MADE ROOMALI ROTI

Posted on February 18, 2013 by nituchugani

Roomali literally translated means “handkerchief like” and that is how these rotis are texture wise. These rotis are very popular in desi restaurants They need a special tawa and a skill to be made. Its too complicated so lets try … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Step by Step, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged crepes, eggless, jain, roomali, rotis, soft, white flour | Leave a comment

TOFU PARATHAS WITH OR WITHOUT EGG

Posted on February 16, 2013 by nituchugani

Tofu and Egg parathas make an excellent breakfast or light lunch or dinner dish. They are packed with protein and are yummy and filling. These parathas can be made eggless or tofuless also.. I will give you both the options. … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Tupperware Food, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged breakfast, egg, eggless, healthy, jain, olive oil, parathas, tofu, Vegan, vegetarian | 2 Comments

CAULIFLOWER, POTATO N CAPSICUM “DESI STYLE”

Posted on February 14, 2013 by nituchugani

This is a very healthy recipe without losing out on taste. A simple “aloo gobi” or desi cauliflower and potato recipe lightly flavoured with spices and made in olive oil. This recipe uses a bit of vegetable broth to cook … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Vegan | Tagged cauliflower, ceramic pan, eggless, jain, low calorie, olive oil healthy, Vegan, vegetables, vegetarian | Leave a comment

CHIVE CRACKERS

Posted on February 6, 2013 by nituchugani

These salted crackers are delicious and worth the time spent making them. I usually make them in batches so i dont get tired but if you are upto it , you can make a big batch and store them in … Continue reading →