Appy punch

Ingredients: 3 apples 1 inch ginger – chopped 3 tbs honey 1 lemon Method: Peel and chop the apples. Grind chopped apples and ginger together in a mixer. Add honey and lemon and mix well. You can add ice-cubes, if needed. Pour some honey on the top making a circle. Garnish the glass with a [...]

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Walnut cookies

Ingredients: 1 cup of plain flour ½ tsp of baking powder ½ cup of ground sugar ½ cup of butter ¾ cup of crushed walnuts 10-12 walnut quarters 3-4 drops of vanilla essence 2-3 Pinches of salt Method: Beat butter and sugar till light. Sieve baking powder, salt and flour together. Add the flour & [...]

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Eggless Orange cake

Ingredients: 75 grams butter ½ cup sugar 1½ cup flour 1½ tsp baking powder ¾th cup orange juice 1 tsp orange zest (optional) ½ cup milkmaid ¼th cup of milk Method: Mix butter and sugar in a bowl with a spoon. Then beat the mixture till it becomes fluffy. Add milkmaid to the batter. Add [...]

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Stir fry vegetables with rice

Ingredients: 1 cup rice 1 carrot (diced) 1 green capsicum (diced) 1 red capsicum (diced) 1 yellow capsicum (diced) 10-12 florets of broccoli / cauliflower 1 zucchini (diced)  ½ bunch of spinach (whole leaves) ½ bowl french beans (chopped) 2 tbsp butter 1-2 tbsp olive oil 1½ tbsp finely chopped garlic 1 green chilly (finely [...]

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Hot & Spicy Pasta

Ingredients: 1 cup boiled spaghetti and fussili 2 onions, finely chopped 1 large tomato, finely chopped 4-5 garlic cloves 1-2 tsp chilly-ginger paste 1 tsp red chilly powder Pinch of turmeric powder ½ tbsp corn flour (mixed with some water) ½ tsp chilly flakes 1 tsp sugar ½ tsp pepper powder 1 tsp mixed herbs [...]

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Methi pakoras

Methi pakoras Ingredients: 1 bunch Fenugreek (chopped and washed properly) 1 cup gram flour 3-4 tbsp wheat flour (non-finely grounded)  (Lapsi dalia) 1 tbsp soji rawa 3 green chillies (paste) 1” ginger paste ½ tsp eating soda 1 tsp red chilli powder Pinch of turmeric powder 1.5 tsp coriander-cumin powder 3-4 tsp sugar Salt to [...]

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Rajma Salad

This recipe makes a great breakfast as well as diet lunch.. Ingredients: 1 cup boiled rajma (kidney beans) 1 chopped capsicum 7-8 chopped & boiled french beans ¼ cup boiled peanuts 1 chopped & boiled beetroot ½ tsp mixed herbs (or oregano) ½ tsp chili flakes ¼ tsp red chili powder 1 tsp pepper powder [...]

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