Indian winter recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Cauliflower & Potatoes ~ Indian style

I have never been a really big fan of cauliflower, but I love potatoes and spices. This dish, known as 'Alu…

Rajma (Kidney Bean Curry) with Spinach

Rajma is a North Indian curry of kidney beans cooked with onions, tomatoes and spices. "Rajma chawal" which…

Homemade Chai Ka Masala (Tea Spice)

This year for the first time I made Tea Masala at home luckily I had all the ingredients required in hand. A…

Kuskara

This is a great snack/breakfast and a good use of left over Chapatis/Rotis. This is also known as Kuskara and Fodnichi poli. This is a typical…

Eggplant Sauce

Mango Pulp Fruit Salad

With weather changing... this may be a nice dish for kids specially to eat variety of fruits in a different way. WIth Mango flavor, most of kids, as…

Aloo Gobi-Cauliflower and Potatoes-Indian Style

Winter and Aloo Gobi go hand in hand! This wholesome vegetable dish with rotis or paranthas...yum!and then…

SOUTH INDIAN FILTER COFFEE USING ITALIAN MOKA POT

I'm not a big coffee lover until my college days. But now I'm trying different coffee with different coffee…

Piccalilli Relish

The final harvest of green tomatoes I relegated to a batch of Piccalilli, a relish of East Indian origin. Just can't get enough of that lightly…

Cake Rusk Recipe (How to Make Cake Rusk)

Today’s post is extra special as it features not only a cookie recipe but my all-time favorite Cake Rusk…

Spicy Lentil & Bean Soup

I have been looking for more ways to serve beans and lentils that aren’t boring, since my non-meat eating son needs protein in his meals. And the…

spicy facaccia

Heat 1 1/2 tbsp oil ,when oil is hot add hing and 4 slit green chillies. Remove off the flame. Discard the green chillies and keep the oil aside.…

Chocolate crinkle cookies

These cookies are crispy from the outside and chewy from the inside..Good as a after school snack..

Cyn's Famous Curry Sauce

An aromatic and full bodied sauce, with apples & golden raisins to serve over Roasted Chicken, Pork Tenderloin or Lamb. *This sauce may also be…

MaNgO KuLFi

A very very delicious delight,specially to satisfying the mango madness...even loved by the people who don"t like mangoes...:)