Category Archives: Vegan

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

CAULIFLOWER, TURNIP AND CARROT PICKLE

Posted on January 5, 2013 by nituchugani

This wonderful pickle recipe and pic has been sent to me by Mr. Harkirat Oberoi of Gastrnomique L´Affaire . Thank you soo much Harkirat 🙂 Boiled about 2 litres of water and blanched about a KILO each of cauliflower florets, … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Pickles, Spices, Vegan | Tagged jain, pickle, spicy, vegetable. vegetarian | 2 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

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

SPANISH XMAS COOKIES WITH DESI TOUCH

Posted on December 19, 2012 by nituchugani

Its X´mas time ! Just a few days more and it will be the time for bonding, family renunion, prayer, good meals, etc etc. In Spain the spanish have many typical xmas goodies which they serve after their xmas meals. … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Saffron, SpanIndian, Spices, Tupperware Food, Vegan | Tagged baked, cardamom, cookies, healthy, mantecados, olive oil, oven, saffron, spanindian, spanish, white flour, xmas | 2 Comments

MASALA MOTH BEANS

Posted on December 13, 2012 by nituchugani

Moth beans or “matki” in hindi are tiny beans which are dark from outside and pale inside. They are similar to the green moong beans. I saw them in the desi supermarket and bought some out of curiosity. They are … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Lentils, Low Cost, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Spices, Vegan | Tagged beans, daal, eggless, healthy, jain, lentils, masala, spicy, Vegan, vegetarian | Leave a comment

GLUTEN FREE CREPE/CHILLA

Posted on December 11, 2012 by nituchugani

Day by day there are more people who have a gluten intolerancy . I try to please everyone as much as i can by innovating new recipes which are simple, economical and also easy. This recipe is simple and very … Continue reading →

Posted in Crepes, Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Spices, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged chilla, eggless, gluten free, healthy, kalonji, nigella, onion seeds, quick, Vegan, vegetarian | Leave a comment

FLUFFY IDLI AND COCONUT CHUTNEY

Posted on December 10, 2012 by nituchugani

I have to thank my dear friend Kavita Durgani for this recipe. I am always asked how to make fluffy idlis… and frankly the only ones i make are the ones from semolina(sooji). So here is a recipe and pic … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Lentils, Low Cost, Rice is Nice, Veg Starters, Vegan | 2 Comments

COOL LEMONADE

Posted on December 6, 2012 by nituchugani

Today i bring you a recipe and pic sent in by my follower Zeenat Dawood…She messaged me saying she wanted to make lemonade but wanted to put some cut fruit in it…I messaged her back giving her some suggestions and … Continue reading →