Category Archives: Vegan

SAVORY SEMOLINA CAKES (SOOJI KA CHILLA) OR RAWA DOSA

Posted on November 19, 2012 by nituchugani

These semolina cakes (something similar to rawa dosa) is what i taught in my cooking workshop. They make excellent an excellent breakfast, snack or even a light dinner. You can add finely chopped vegetables to the batter, or have them … Continue reading →

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NON DEEP FRIED CHILLI PANEER OR CHILLI FISH

Posted on November 14, 2012 by nituchugani

Recipe and pic by my dear friend Sheena Shahani. This is a healthy low calorie version of our famous “chilli paneer/tofu/fish/chicken recipe which we all seem to love. • 500 gm Paneer /nile perch/hammour(Cubed) • 4 tbsp Corn Flour • … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Healthy Options, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged chicken, chinese, fish, healthy, indochinese, paneer, startres, tofu | 4 Comments

MUSHROOM PULLAO

Posted on November 7, 2012 by nituchugani

This is a must for all mushroom lovers. A one dish meal which is nourishing and delicious. I used olive oil to make this and the result was amazing. Its easy to make, can be served in parties instead or … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Spices, Tupperware Food, Vegan | Tagged mushrooms, pullao, rice, vegetarian rice | 2 Comments

NON FAT SMOOTH BROCOLI SOUP

Posted on October 29, 2012 by nituchugani

This is a nice way of using up brocoli stalk. We tend to stir fry the florets or use them in our favorite brocoli recipes, but what about the stalk? Does it go in the bin? Well…(ashamed look) at … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Soups-hot and cold, Veg Starters, Vegan | 6 Comments

TOFU TIKKA TEMPURA

Posted on October 27, 2012 by nituchugani

I am toying with the idea of mixing a few cusines with my very own indian cusine to give you different ideas and you will see a lot of this now on the blog. I want to be “different” … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Jain recipes, Made in China, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes, Recipes with videos, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged fusion, jain, starters, tofu, Vegan, vegetarian | 3 Comments

HEALTHY SAAG ALOO (DESI STYLE POTATOES COOKED IN SPINACH)

Posted on October 22, 2012 by nituchugani

It gives me great pleasure to write this recipe because it has turned out better than expected! My friend Sanjay Chadha sent me a set of ceramic pans of the topmost quality and i did not want to use … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Quick Recipes, Typical Sindhi Dishes, Vegan | 4 Comments

ALOO VADA (POTATO PATTIES) MADE IN A DIFFERENT WAY

Posted on October 18, 2012 by nituchugani

This typical mumbai popular roadside dish is very popular. There are many recipes online teaching you how to make it. As you all know i find it hard to follow a recipe and am always trying to do something … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Gluten Free, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Spices, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged . aloo vada, potatoo patty snack, vegetarian | 9 Comments

SINDHI SAI BHAAJI (DESI STYLE SPINACH FROM SINDH)

Posted on October 16, 2012 by nituchugani

Please excuset he bad pic and just go for the recipe. This is sindhi style spinach and fenugreek rice (methi rice) which goes together in Sindhi food. I have been asked for this recipe and did not have it! … Continue reading →

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HEALTHY MANGO AND POMEGRANET SALAD

Posted on October 14, 2012 by nituchugani

I am writing a recipe after 3 whole days and its as tho i need to reconnect myself with the words…the recipes are always in the back of my mind ready to be penned down. Mangoes, pomegranets with … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Salads, Tupperware Food, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged healthy, lowcalorie, oliveoil, salads, vegetarian | 2 Comments

DEEP FRIED SEAWEED (KOMBU ROYALE)

Posted on October 9, 2012 by nituchugani

Seaweed??? Yes seaweed!! I tried it for the first time today! Royal Kombu is the name and actually sounded “chinese” to me!! Well i have learnt something new today from my dear friend Carmen and i as usual want to … Continue reading →