Idli podi recipe – a flavorful spice powder made of lentils and few spices. Idli podi is used with south Indian breakfast idli. I make idli podi only few times a year, it is the peanut podi or flaxseed podi that i prefer to make since they are the kids favorite at home and more […]
Recipes for kids - Collection of Indian recipes for kids
Steel cut oats khichdi | Lentil & steel cut oats recipe
Steel cut oats khichdi – Simple, quick, delicious, healthy one pot lentil & steel cut oats recipe. Whole oat groats, Instant oatmeal, rolled oats & steel cut oats are some of the types available in the market. All of these have nearly the same nutrition profile except the whole groats & steel cuts have twice […]
Veg tehri recipe | Vegetable tehari recipe
Veg tehri recipe – Tehri, tehari or tahari is a one pot dish originated from the Awadhi cuisine. It is mildly spicy, delicious & flavorful. It is most commonly eaten for a meal in North India. This is a variation of the Veg pulao recipe, but includes spice powders too. Tehari can be made with […]
Butterscotch Ice cream recipe | How to make butterscotch ice cream
Butterscotch Ice cream recipe without icecream maker and eggs. Butterscotch is a popular confectionery made using brown sugar and butter. This post details the process of making butterscotch sauce, making basic ice cream and then using the sauce to flavor it. You can also use ready made butterscotch chips and skip the sauce part in […]
Custard powder ice cream recipe | Eggless custard ice cream
Custard powder ice cream recipe – Eggless custard ice cream made without icecream machine, without eggs and without condensed milk. This is a wonderful summer treat I recently whipped up for my boys. This is a simple recipe and can be made with any flavor you desire. I have used vanilla flavored custard powder. You […]
Dates laddu | Dates ladoo recipe | How to make dates laddu
Dates laddu recipe under 15 minutes. These dates ladoos are so easy to make that I almost make these twice a week in small quantities to pack in my kids’ snack box for their school. You can very much use your favorite nuts like walnuts, almonds, peanuts and pistachios. Even seeds like pumpkin seeds or […]
Lassi recipe | How to make lassi at home | Sweet & salted lassi recipes
Lassi is a thick yogurt drink very popular in India and neighbouring countries. It is often consumed as a refreshment and even at the end of a meal. Traditionally lassi was made using a wooden churner or whisk known as mathani. In the modern times, most people use a steel whisk or blender. Traditionally lassi […]
Mango lassi recipe | How to make mango lassi | Mango recipes
Mango lassi is one of the most popular Indian beverage that’s loved by everyone. Most Indian restaurants have this on their menu along with the Punjabi Sweet lassi. Mango lassi tastes best when made with mature sweet ripe mangoes, fresh curd and cardamom powder. In restaurants when fresh mangoes are not in season it is […]
Zarda recipe | Zarda pulao | Sweet rice recipe
Zarda is a traditional sweet rice dessert that originated from the Mughals. The name Zarda is derived from the Persian and Urdu term Zard meaning yellow. The dish gets its name as it is prepared using yellow color. (Source:wiki) This is usually prepared during the weddings, festivals and celebrations. Zarda makes its appearance not only […]
Copra laddu recipe | Endu kobbari laddu | Dried coconut jaggery ladoo
Copra laddu or endu kobbari laddu recipe – Quick, healthy and delicious no cook dried coconut ladoo for kids, new mothers and for anyone trying to gain weight. Copra also known as dried coconut is the dried kernel of the mature coconut. It is different from desiccated coconut. Dried coconut is well known for its […]
Jhal muri recipe | How to make Jhal muri
Jhal muri is a popular street food that is very popular in west bengal, orissa and Bangladesh. Though it originated in the region of Bengal it is enjoyed across India. Jhal means spicy and muri is puffed rice. Jhal muri is a spicy puffed rice snack that is loved by everyone. Puffed rice is known […]
Beetroot paratha recipe | Beetroot recipe for toddlers & kids
Beetroot paratha recipe – Healthy & colorful beetroot paratha for toddlers and kids. These make a great Breakfast and also go well in the lunch box. They are good to serve with a chutney, dal or any curry. These parathas can also be used to make wraps or kathi rolls for the after school snack. […]
Broccoli pasta recipe | Broccoli pesto pasta recipe
Broccoli pasta recipe – Healthy, simple and tasty broccoli pesto pasta made without cheese. This is super quick to make for dinner and does not need a accompaniment. You can also make the broccoli pesto ahead and refrigerate it. Cook the pasta and just toss with the pesto. The broccoli pesto is mildly hot due […]
Mango juice recipe | Detox mango juice recipe | Mango recipes
Mango juice recipe – Making mango juice at home is no rocket science. Yet I thought of making this post just to share my tips. For years I had made mango juice in a blender by adding the chopped mangoes, chilled water and sugar. 3 years ago when we started juicing vegetable and fruits regularly […]
Egg pasta recipe | Easy 15 mins egg pasta recipe
Egg pasta recipe – A super quick, healthy and delicious pasta that can be whipped up under 15 minutes. It’s the school holidays time for my boys and the last 3 weeks just passed away relaxing and having fun. So nothing much is making way to the blog. This egg pasta has been their long […]
Paneer bhurji recipe | How to make paneer bhurji
Paneer bhurji is a popular North Indian dish made of Indian cottage cheese aka panner and spice powders. It is eaten with roti, chapati, paratha, poori, bread, pav or as a side in a meal. Paneer bhurji can also be used as a stuffing in kathi rolls, sandwiches and bread rolls. I make paneer bhurji […]
Paneer palak bhurji recipe | How to make paneer palak bhurji
Paneer palak bhurji is a very simple dish made with Indian spinach and paneer. It is mildly spiced and does not use onion or tomatoes. Paneer palak bhurji goes very well with roti, paratha or even with bread. It’s a kids’ friendly recipe and can also be served to toddlers. I make this often along […]
Banana oat muffins recipe | Healthy banana oat muffins
Banana oat muffins recipe – These healthy banana Oat muffins are one of the best and healthiest I have ever tried so far. They are so delicious and moist with a hint of cinnamon. They make a healthy breakfast with a cup of milk. These freeze well and can be a good stand by when […]