I love traditional rice dal Idli but I am trying to reduce rice intake in my diet and quinoa is my favorite these days. Quinoa is naturally gluten-free and contains iron, B-vitamins, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, …

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Food is the center piece for any occassion. Get easy to make appetizer recipes for your next party or holiday gathering. A collection of wonderful and tasty Indian appetizers and snacks along with international appetizer recipes. Appetizers are a must for any occasion. This section on appetizers recipes contains various easy appetiser recipes that would add a dash to your party or your daily life.

I love traditional rice dal Idli but I am trying to reduce rice intake in my diet and quinoa is my favorite these days. Quinoa is naturally gluten-free and contains iron, B-vitamins, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, …

Whether you actually watch the Super Bowl or you’re just there for the food, these delightful game day delve recipes will keep you coming back for more. Score a touchdown with the football fans in …

Earlier, I shared how to make homemade mixes for making Idli, Khaman, Dhokla, Dosa, Vada, Uttapam and more. You can read the post here with video instructions. Being an Indian, specially Gujarati, steamed snacks are …

Ideal for when the weather is really cold, or anytime you want something warm and comforting, this flavorful vegan noodle soup comes together in just 30 minutes. The recipe features fresh spinach and Ramen noodles, …

Quick & easy to make, minestrone soup recipe that tastes much better than the Olive Garden’s version! My minestrone soup is loaded with good for you veggies, like celery, green beans and Carrot. You can …

Khaman Dhokla Sandwiches can be made from Instant Khaman Dokla recipes. This recipe is very versatile for picnic, party and even after school snack. Perfect breakfast or tea time snack as well. I use Electric …

Celebrate a special occasion or just a fun Friday night with colorful yummy recipes. Easily plan your party food and enjoy easy ideas for any parties. Festive season in my house starts little too early.

Lahsuni or Lasooni Khichdi is a spicy stew prepared during winter. These days aka schezwan Khichdi. Garlic here in the USA is not as strong as India, so I add more garlic but be sure to add garlic as per your taste. Also I add mild chili (Paprika)in my Garlic Chutney so it is not spicy either. It just shows the color but at the end, khichdi is not that spicy.

I simply love fried food and specially adore fried snacks with chai(Indian spiced tea).
Today, I decided to use air fryer to make Pakore. These cirspy fritters are the usual demand of my family as evening snack or afternoon lunch with tea or coffee.

These cookies are made flourless, dairy butter-free and no refine sugar. Now, when I say no-bake, they still have to be closed to baked cookies! And pay close attention to ingredients, I prefer to use quality organic ingredients(See below). They are all super quick , easy, delicious, and allow you to skip the oven. No Bake Cookies come together in a matter of minutes without turning the oven on. They’re quick, delicious and sure to be a big hit!