Indian winter recipes with 400 or fewer calories

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

milk bubbles (making video)

Neemus is a traditional Sheherwali (Indian) preparation that is done during the winters .....the buffalo milk is heated for sometime during the…

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…

Steamed Spicy Corn Salad

Steamed Spicy Corn Salad is one of the easiest salad recipes. It has the natural sweetness of corn coupled with tanginess of raw mango and lot of…

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..