Tag Archives: vegetarian

NO BAKE HEALTHY CHOCO CRUNCHY BITES

Posted on September 2, 2013 by nituchugani

This deliciously sinful snack is a great way to get your kids to eat a healthy cereal. Yes I know chocolate is not exactly “healthy” but if one does have a craving, then why not just make it healthy? This … Continue reading →

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ECUADORIAN LENTILS WITH YELLOW RICE

Posted on August 29, 2013 by nituchugani

How about some “daal chawal” the Ecuadorian way today? Lentils and rice are a very common meal in most desi homes. Today I bring you a recipe tried and tested by a dear friend of mine Ravneet Arora. It is … Continue reading →

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SOYA MINCE WITH MUSHROOMS

Posted on August 17, 2013 by nituchugani

Soya mince is a great source of protein and is low in calories. Combined with any other vegetable this becomes a complete one pot dish. Some people do not like soya mince as they say it has a strange smell. … Continue reading →

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DESI STYLE “PALAK” FOR PALAK PANEER AND PALAK CHICKEN

Posted on August 9, 2013 by nituchugani

This recipe is dedicated to my nanny Rosy who taught me how to cook. Shes now old and does not keep well and yet invited me to her humble home in Pune and cooked lunch for me. Her food is … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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SPINACH SINDHI STYLE (SAAI BHAAJI)

Posted on July 22, 2013 by nituchugani

Think sindhi cuisine and what comes to your mind? Most of you will say “saai bhaaji”. For those of you who arent familiar with sindhi food, its from Sindh, which is a province in Pakistan. I will not go to … Continue reading →

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ALOO BAINGAN (AUBERGINE/EGGPLANT WITH POTATOES)

Posted on July 17, 2013 by nituchugani

Many people do not like aubergine and some do…So what if you love it and your partner does not? Have you ever thought of camouflaging it ? I do it all the time!!! Shhhh…its a secret…please do not tell anyone! … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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