Red Tomato Chutney For Idli/Dosa

Ingredients

For Tomato Chutney
  • 2 teaspoons oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 inch ginger
  • ¼ cup peanuts
  • 2 medium onions
  • 4 medium tomatoes
  • salt to taste
  • 7-8 dried red chillies
  • 1 inch tamarind
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Khasta Layered Namak Pare

Ingredients

For Namak Pare
  • 2 cups (250g) refined flour/maida
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds/ jeera
  • ½ teaspoon nigella seeds/kalonji
  • ½ teaspoon crushed black peppercorns
  • ½ teaspoon ajwain/carom seeds
  • 4 tablespoons ghee
  • salt to taste
  • ¾ cup (180ml) water
  • Oil for frying
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Khasta Meethi Mathri

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (500g) whole wheat flour/atta
  • 4 tablespoons semolina/suji
  • 4 tablespoons sesame seeds/til
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ½ cup (100ml) clarified butter/ghee
  • ¾ cup (180ml) water
  • 1 cup (200g) sugar
  • oil for frying

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No-Fry Poha Namkeen

Ingredients

  • 4 cups (200g) poha/flattened rice
  • 4 tablespoons oil
  • 1 cup raw peanuts
  • ½ cup almonds slit in half
  • ½ cup cashews slit in half
  • ½ cup roasted chana dal
  • ¼ cup dry coconut thinly sliced
  • 30-35 curry leaves
  • 2
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Crispy Sabudana Vada

Ingredients

For Sabudanan Vada
  • 1 cup sabudana
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup peanuts
  • 2 green chillies finely chopped
  • 1 inch ginger grated
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 4 tablespoons fresh coriander
  • salt to taste
  • 2 medium boiled potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon lemon
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Sabudana Khichdi for Vrat

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sabudana
  • 1 cup water
  • ¾ cup peanuts
  • 2 tablespoons ghee/clarified butter
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 2 green chillies finely chopped
  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 12-14 curry leaves
  • ¼ teaspoon sugar
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2
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Lebanese Tahini Cucumber Sandwich

Ingredients

For Tahini
  • ¾ cup sesame seeds
  • 3-4 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt to taste
For Yoghurt Dip
  • 1 cup hung yoghurt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh coriander
  • 1 green chilli finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves finely chopped
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper powder
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Besan Toast Sandwich

Ingredients

Sandwich Chutney
  • 2 cups fresh coriander
  • 3 green chillies
  • 1 inch ginger
  • ½ teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoons roasted chana dal
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Water as required
Besan batter
  • 1 cup besan
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Crispy Aloo Samosa Rolls

Ingredients

For dough
  • 2 cups maida/ refined flour
  • ¼ teaspoon kalunji/ nigella seeds
  • ¼ teaspoon ajwain/ carom seeds
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • water as required
For Aloo masala
  • 4 boiled potatoes, medium size
  • 2 green chillies
  • ¼ teaspoon
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Lauki Ka Nashta | Lauki roastie

Ingredients

For the batter
  • 1 Small lauki
  • 1 cup (200g) suji/rava/ semolina
  • 1 cup (250g) dahi/ curd
  • water, as required
  • ¼ cup onion
  • ¼ cup capsicum
  • ¼ cup sweet corn
  • ¼ cup green peas
  • 1 green chilli
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
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