Podi Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup Chana dal (Split Chickpeas) 1/2 cup Whole Urad dal (Whole Black Gram Lentils without skin) 1/4 cup dry Coconut 1 tablespoon Mustard seeds 1 tablespoon Jaggery 1 inch Tamarind approx. 1/8 tsp Hing (asafetida) 3/4 tbsp Salt (as per taste) 2 sprigs curry Leaves (rinse and pat...

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Instant Amla Murrabba

INGREDIENTS: Amla (Gooseberry) - 400 gm (Fresh Frozen amla from Indian Grocery Store - seedless) Rock Sugar - 250-300 gm approx (in powder form) Cardamom Powder - 1/2 tsp Pink Salt - 1/2 tsp Dry Ginger Powder - 1/2 tsp Few saffron strands (4-5) Instructions: Thaw and boil the entire...

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Jowar Choco chip Cake

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup jowar (white millet) flour 4 tbsp cocoa powder 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 cup yogurt 1/2 cup milk ½ cup brown sugar 3 tbsp melted butter 1/2 tsp vanilla essence 4 tbsp baking choco chips Instructions: Sieve and combine all dry ingredients (jowar flour + cocoa powder...

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EASY CHEESE BISCUITS

INGREDIENTS: 2 cups of pancake mix 1/2 tsp kosher salt 1/2 tsp sugar 1 cup buttermilk (1 tbsp. vinegar + 1 cup milk) 1/2 tsp Mixed herb 1 cup organic cheddar cheese (Clover Sonoma Medium White Cheddar*) (Cheddar cheese contains ‘enzymes’ as one ingredient which has rennet. So look for...

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Thandai Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 1 cup almond 2 tbsp fennel seeds 2 tbsp poppy seeds 2 tbsp black peppercorns 8-10 cardamom 1/2 cup sugar 10-12 strands of saffron 6 cups water 3 cups milk Instructions: Soak almond, fennel seeds, poppy seeds, black peppercorns, cardamom overnight After 5-6 hours, blend the mixture in a...

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Chocolate Banana Mini Cake

INGREDIENTS: 2 Overripe bananas 1/2 cup wheat flour 1/4 cup moong flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/3 cup Cocoa powder 1/2 cup flour(maida) 1/4 cup melted unsalted butter 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/3 tsp salt 1/2 cup milk Instructions: Sieve and combine all dry ingredients (all purpose flour + moong flour...

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Homemade Veggie Pizza (thin crust)

For 1 Large Pizza Ingredients: 1 cup wheat flour 1/2 tsp sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp baking soda Few Italian herbs 2 tbsp yogurt water to knead the dough Veggies (1/3 squash,1/2 zucchini, 1/3 bell pepper, few baby tomatoes, olives) Rennet Free Shredded Mozzarella cheese...

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