Jeera Aloo is a typical vegetarian Indian dish which is often served as a side dish and normally goes well with hot puris, chapatti, roti or dal. Its main ingredients are potatoes, cumin seeds and …
Oven Baked Okra – Bhindi Sabzi
When people think of okra (also known as “ladies’ fingers”), they often think of a slimy, difficult-to-eat vegetable and so tend to avoid it. While okra is somewhat slimy in texture, those that know how to properly prepare okra think of it as a vegetable that is to be celebrated and enjoyed.
Dry Sabzis in Pressure Cooker
Vegetables are part of my everyday diet. Our family lunch/dinner always have one veg dish to go with our complete meal. Our Gujarati thali sometimes have more than one fresh vegetable sabji. We love dry sabjis with our Gujarati Kadhi or Daal and Roti.
Pressure Cooker Recipes
Pressure cooking is getting popular with new inventions and safety features. Pressure cooking is only a few hundred years old, and it only really became popular for home use in the last century.
Gujarati Wedding Dal
The one dish that we sometimes crave for is a simple homemade dal with rice. A simple delicacy of cooked lentils flavoured with kokum or lemon/lime and jaggery or sugar, there are other spices that make this dal a hit. Most of the chefs say that balancing the art of sweet and sour in this preparation is a skill. I can’t agree more!
Kela Ravaiya – Stuffed Ripe Banana Curry
If you’ve got some overripe bananas languishing in your fruit bowl, put them to good use with these creative and delicious recipe. When bananas are just too ripe and mushy for my taste, I add …
Kurkuri Bhindi – Bhindi Fry – Crispy Okra
I love okra very much especially when made like this crispy fry. Eat this okra dish with plain boiled rice and your favorite Daal (lentil dish) and you’ve got a tasty and nutritious meal.
Karela Chutney
Karela is widely used in India and china. This bitter vegetable contains essential minerals such as calcium, potassium, copper, iron, and also vitamins A, b1 and b2. And when you make curry out of this …
Karela nu Shaak
Karela is widely used in India and china. This bitter vegetable contains essential minerals such as calcium, potassium, copper, iron, and also vitamins A, b1 and b2. And when you make curry out of this …
Bhindi Masala or Bhindi do Pyaza
Bhindi Masala or Bhindi do Pyaza – literally translates to okras cooked with double the measure of onions. Okra cooked with caramelised onions and dried spices, the flavours are just divine – a lovely vegetable …