Wednesday, 14 May 2014

MEEHOLI BHAJI

Mixed veg in 5 spices

 

Meeholi Bhaji is an Assamese vegetable dish and has a wonderful confetti of colours and a fabulous mingling of flavours imparted by the different types of vegetable and the five-spice mix that is typical of this region.  I took this recipe from a cook book by Mridula Baljekar.

TOMATO RASAM

Tomato Rasam

 

This one is a very simple rasam made with few ingredients and without dal & tamarind yet it is very tasty.  It can also be had like a soup especially in winters.

Tuesday, 13 May 2014

METHI SABZI

Methi SabziMethi Sabzi 1

 

Methi is one of my husband’s favourite green vegetable.  My daughter likes methi is form of parantha and my husband as sabzi.  Here, is a simple methi sabzi which goes well with roti and/or rice.

Friday, 2 May 2014

DOODH PAK

Milky Almond Dessert 2Milky Almond Dessert

 

Doodh Pak is a favourite in Gujarati homes.  It is a luxurious dessert made from almond milk / puree that is cooked in saffron scented milk.  It tastes excellent when served with fresh tropical fruits like Mango, Papaya, kiwis etc.  I got the recipe from a cook book by Mridula Baljekar.