Roti/Parathas

Power Parathas- Veggie stuffed Spinach Parathas.

Posted on October 14, 2007. Filed under: For the little wonders, Health & Nutrition, Roti/Parathas |

We had some guests last night for dinner; one of our family friend’s daughter is getting married. We celebrated her engagement earlier with Chaats.Now for the pre-wedding dinner (this is called ‘Kelvan’ in Marathi) I wanted to make something substantial yet different. Also there were two grandmothers coming, so I had to plan something accordingly. [...]

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Dear Anita

Posted on August 19, 2007. Filed under: Curries & Gravies, Roti/Parathas, veggies |

Dear Anita, 
You have no idea how your little provocation has unsettled my taste buds for the past week. I have been craving each day for those hot, oily floating balloons from the day you posted them at the Mad Tea party!
Clicking on any random blog on the Food Blog Desam made matters worse. I [...]

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All things Beet

Posted on May 22, 2007. Filed under: For the little wonders, Health & Nutrition, Roti/Parathas, Salads and Raitas, veggies |

Previously I would buy only the Beet-root without the greens. After seeing Asha’s Dal saag recipe, I was inspired to buy Beet greens along with the Beetroot. Thanks Asha for the inspiration.

I have made my own version of the dal.I have used the Beet greens along with three types of dals; Chana Dal, Mung Dal [...]

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Makki di Roti-Sarson da Saag

Posted on January 19, 2007. Filed under: Curries & Gravies, Roti/Parathas |

The festival of Lohri was celebrated on 13th Jan. The traditional Lohri food Sarson da Saag and Makki di Roti is specially cooked for the main course on this day along with sweets and other delicacies. I learnt this mouthwatering duo -the Punjabi way from my Punjabi colleague. Whenever she brings this for lunch I [...]

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Pumpkin Parathas

Posted on September 19, 2006. Filed under: Health & Nutrition, Roti/Parathas |

Pumpkin-truly Pumps up your Kins! J  
With loads of Vitamins ,Minerals, Carotenes this orange fleshy vegetable (I am calling this as a vegetable - that’s what it is regarded as in India) is rich in fibre and low in calories and Cholesterol. So many benefits and yet I am surprised this vegetable doesn’t enjoy the popularity [...]

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Bhakri (Flat bread made from Sorghum/White Millet flour).

Posted on August 30, 2006. Filed under: Roti/Parathas |

I might sound like a grandmother when I say that the art of making Bhakri is disappearing with the new generation.
I learnt making Bhakri from my mom when I was still in college. I was made to learn! My Mom would ask me to make atleast 1 Bhakri whenever we had Bhakri -mostly for [...]

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Quick n Easy Methi (Fenugreek)Parathas

Posted on August 4, 2006. Filed under: Roti/Parathas |

Fresh leafy veggies are my weakness and I can’t resist the temptation of buying them whenever I am in the Bhaji Bazaar (Vegetable Market). I couldn’t resist buying a bunch of Methi (Fenugreek) leaves this time I visited the bazaar.
 
The best thing one can make with a bunch of Methi leaves is quick and easy [...]

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