An Indian veg recipe blog
I grew up in Kochi snacking potato bajjis and Kashmiri chilly bajjis that we get from bakeries here. These used to be occasional evening snacks with tea and everybody loved it. When we moved to Chennai, in the institute canteen I saw two new varieties…
My twin kids love potatoes!!! Earlier I used to make French fries for them, but I was not happy about consuming deep fried snacks all the time. So my daughter started trying different potato recipes. This recipe of roasted potatoes with crispy outside and creamy…
Though I have attended baking classes, never had time to try out what I learned there. I started baking cakes almost daily during lock down. Initially I used to find recipes from food blogs and follow them exactly. Almost all the cakes made with maida or all-purpose flour had turned out to be tasty, sometimes doesn’t get the perfect texture. But that was fine, as all at home are cake lovers. But whenever I tried using wheat flour/atta, the cakes usually turn out to be dense.
Recently I found an excellent eggless wheat cake recipe from https://www.foodfitnessbeautyandmore.com/. With all my previous experiences with wheat-based cakes, I was skeptical about the texture, but just decided to give it a try. I prepared it during this Christmas season and the cake turned out to be really good.
The ingredients and measurements are the same as in the original recipe but I have adapted the recipe by using smaller sized pans. As I am a fan of mini cakes, I used the same quantity batter to make two small round cakes and adjusted the baking time accordingly.
In Kerala most of the joyous occasions, be it birthday, festival, passing exams, marriages, all of them are celebrated with a serving of the traditional dessert payasam. I have a long list of payasam varities which are made in Kerala households. Broken wheat payasam is…
Almonds Apricots Badam Cashewnuts Chestnuts Chia-seeds Dates Dried-grapes Fig Flax-seeds Groundnuts Hazelnuts Khishmis Macadamia-nuts Peanuts Pecans Pinenuts Pistachios Prunes Pumpkin-seeds Sesame Sunflower-seeds Raisins Walnuts
Amaranth leaves
Bok-choy
Cabbage Celery Coriander-leaves Curry-leaves
Dill-leaves
Fenugreek-leaves
Iceberg-lettuce
Kale
Leek Lettuce
Mint-leaves Moringa-leaves Mustard-leaves
Red-spinach
Spinach Spring-onion
Ash-gourd Asparagus Beetroot Bell-pepper Bitter-gourd Brinjal Broad-beans Broccoli Brussel-sprouts Cabbage Capsicum Carrot Cauliflower Cluster-beans Cucumber Eggplant French-beans Green-peas Ivy-gourd Ladys-finger Okra Peas Pumpkin Radish Red-cabbage Ridge-gourd Snake-gourd Squash String-beans Tomato Turnip Zucchini
Here is a list of fruits in alphabetical order…… Apple Apricot Avocado Banana Blackberry Blueberry Cantaloupe Cherry Cranberry Custardapple Dates Dragonfruit Durian Eggfruit Elderberry Fig Gooseberry Grapefruit Grapes Guava Jackfruit Kiwi Lemon Lychee Mango Mangosteen Mulberry Muskmelon Orange Papaya Passionfruit Pear Peach Pineapple Plum Pomegranate…