Tag Archives: jain

BASIC RED INDIAN SAUCE

Posted on November 10, 2013 by nituchugani

Having a basic sauce in the fridge/freezer is a real boon for days when you have no time to cook. I have been asked many a time for an easy , healthy , and yet delicious basic sauce for our … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes | Tagged eggless, gluten free, jain, restaurant, special sauce, vegetarian | 4 Comments

NITUS SPECIAL SPICY LENTILS

Posted on September 16, 2013 by nituchugani

Lentils form a great part of the daily diet in the average indian household. A great source of protein for the vegetarians and vegans. We are soo fortunate to have so many types of lentils available in our country India. … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Lentils, Low Cost, Typical Sindhi Dishes, Vegan | Tagged daal, jain, lentils, Vegan, vegetarian | 4 Comments

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 →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Snacks, Veg Starters | Tagged cheese, jain, puff pastry, snacks, vegetarian | 2 Comments

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 →

Posted in Breakfast, Crepes, Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Ideas for meals, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Recipes with videos, Tupperware Food, Veg Starters | Tagged eggless, jain, paratha, roti, vegetarian | 2 Comments

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 →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Fusion, Jain recipes, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged eggless, jain, pizza, thin crust, Vegan, vegetarian | 2 Comments

DAHI KADI/CURRY (YOGURT CURRY)

Posted on July 3, 2013 by nituchugani

Dahi kadhi or curry is a yogurt based curry from the land of Panjab. Its easy to make, gentle on the stomach and gluten free. It consists of a thin curry made with gram flour (besan) and yogurt(curds/dahi). Small onion … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Soups-hot and cold | Tagged curds, curry, dahi, jain, kadhi, panjabi, vegetarian, yogurt | Leave a comment

EGGLESS CREPES FILLED WITH MUSHROOMS N ASPARAGUS WITH 2 SAUCES

Posted on June 30, 2013 by nituchugani

I am sure most of you know that i was in Mumbai on holiday and my dear sister in law wanted me to teach her eggless crepes with a nice vegetarian filling. Since many of you do live in different … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Ideas for meals, Jain recipes, Magic Bullet, Veg Starters | Tagged crepes, eggless, jain, mushroom sauce, tomato sauce, vegetarian | Leave a comment

RISOTTO DI FUNGHI (VEGAN RECIPE)

Posted on May 10, 2013 by nituchugani

I wonder why i dont make risotto more often? One can experiment so much with this recipe and one does not have the fear of the rice being overcook :p giggles 😛 Jokes apart, today my son asked me why … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Low Cost, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Vegan | Tagged eggless, italian, jain, mushrooms, risotto, Vegan, vegetarian | 3 Comments

EGGLESS SANDWICHED COOKIES

Posted on May 9, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe needs no write up! Its not even mine (giggles!!!) My friend Sonia Perez made this and sweetly sent me the recipe because i got soo excited when i asked her if it had “eggs” and she said no!! … Continue reading →

Posted in Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Floury Matter, Jain recipes | Tagged biscuits, cookies, eggless, jain, nutella | 2 Comments

VEGETARIAN SPRING ROLLS N HOME MADE WRAPPERS

Posted on April 26, 2013 by nituchugani

I keep on getting queries on how to make spring roll wrappers at home and how to make a vegetarian filling for spring rolls. Today i will share both my recipe and my video. For the filling you can use … Continue reading →