Category Archives: Low Cost

SPAGHETTI CARBONARA TIKKA

Posted on January 17, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe is a must for all spaghetti and tandoori lovers! Now you can have a fusion of your favorite spaghetti recipe with chicken tikka! This recipe can be made with left over chicken tikka if you have any. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Ideas for meals, Low Cost, Pasta, Quick Recipes, Tupperware Food | Tagged baking, bechamel, carbonara, pasta, spaghetti, tikka, whitesauce | Leave a comment

DOSAS MADE BY ME

Posted on January 11, 2013 by nituchugani

Dosas are south indian crisp pancakes filled with a spicy potato filling and served with a coconut chutney and a spicy lentil called sambhar. They are very popular all over with world with us desis and many people have this … Continue reading →

Posted in Crepes, Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged crepes, daal, dosas, gluten free, lentils, Vegan, vegetarian | 10 Comments

SOYA CHUNKS TANDOORI, OILFREE

Posted on January 9, 2013 by nituchugani

Soya chunks are a good alternative to meat for vegetarians. They are low calorie, rich in vitamin B and contain soya protein. There is a special way of cooking them so they remain soft. They need to be soaked in … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Recipes with videos, Veg Starters | Tagged glutenfree, soya, tandoori, vegetairan starter | 1 Comment

NOT A DROP OF OIL DHABBA STYLE CHICKEN

Posted on January 6, 2013 by nituchugani

“Dhabbas” are little eateries situated in highways in India and Pakistan. They are known for their typical cuisine which is highly spicy and rich in flavour. Today many restaurants have dhabba style dishes in their menus which are inspired from … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Spices, Step by Step | Tagged chicken, dhabba, healthy, low calorie, nitus magical spice blend, no oil, oil free, spices, spicy | 10 Comments

TOFU TIKKA

Posted on January 2, 2013 by nituchugani

Tikka actually means small pieces, be it meat, fish , chicken or paneer (home made fresh cheese). The traditional tikka recipes are marinated in a marinade and then skewered and cooked in a tandoor (traditional desi clay oven). Nowadays tikkas … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes, Spices, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged tikka, tofu, Vegan, vegetarian | 4 Comments

HEALTHY OILFREE BROWN CHICKPEA SALAD (KAALA CHANNA)

Posted on January 1, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe and pic has been sent to me by my friend Sheena Shahani who loves to eat healthy. She made this nutritious salad inspired by the famous “chaat” which is served on the streets of Mumbai (chaat is actually … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Jain recipes, Lentils, Low Cost, NO OIL RECIPES, Tupperware Food, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged chaat, chick peas, gluten free, healthy, kaala chana chaat, mumbai, nutritious, oil free, Vegan, vegetarian | 1 Comment

EGGLESS CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY FROSTING

Posted on December 26, 2012 by nituchugani

I must thank Nikhita Lalwani who just turned 14…of tenerife for sending in her lovely cupcake picture. She made these chocolate cupcakes from my recipe but created her own unique frosting out of white chocolate. I have always found white … Continue reading →

Posted in A Piece of Cake???, Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Jain recipes, Low Cost | Tagged cupcakes, eggless, frosting, muffins, strawberry, white chocolate | 2 Comments

POTATO PRANKS!!! 2 lovely way to fry potatoes

Posted on December 21, 2012 by nituchugani

Lets go versatile with potatoes today! I cant think of anyone who doesnt like potatoes …and fries!!! So todays recipe of the day will be two different and versatile ways of frying potatoes!!!Mmmmm…. Again i will state my tendency to … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Gluten Free, Ideas for meals, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Recipes with videos, Typical Sindhi Dishes, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged easy, fried, potatoes, quick, snack, Vegan, vegetarian | 2 Comments

SOFT WHITE FLOUR ROTIS/CHAPATIS

Posted on December 18, 2012 by nituchugani

Who does not like soft soft melt in the mouth rotis/chapattis? Well…..i am always in the kitchen trying to experiment on my floury matter! I watch a lot of videos trying to learn and then put on my thinking cap … Continue reading →

Posted in Crack an egg???, Floury Matter, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Low Cost, NO OIL RECIPES, Tupperware Food | Tagged indianbreads, no oil, oilfree, rotis, soft rotis, white flour, wraps | 5 Comments

SAVOURY PUFF PASTRY HEARTS WITH CHEESE N CHORIZO

Posted on December 14, 2012 by nituchugani

Need a quick snack? Always stock some puff pastry in your freezer or refrigerator. Puff Pastry can make some wonderful sweet or savory snacks. Today lets learn how to make puff pastry hearts stuffed with chorizo and cheese. You can … Continue reading →