• For Kids - Main Course - Side dish

    Paneer Burji

    It’s raining events in food blogging world and almost every blogger is probably spending most of her/his time in sorting out recipes that fit for an event , cooking them, clicking and posting…..Phew…..loads of work! But who’s complaining?As long as praise and awards keep coming, bloggers won’t get tired. Isn’t it? This time I came across Susan of foodblogga and immediately started searching for a recipe that would do justice to both the blogs i.e it should be something  calcium -rich- ingredient based and should be the one that is regularly cooked in a Sindhi Kitchen. So finally I  freezed my…

  • For Kids - Side dish - Temptation

    Dhai Bhalla(Dahi vada)

    Pic. Updated ! She was there at the beginning When the world was new to you – She was there to turn to happy times Those when, you were hurt or blue. She was there to listen to your thoughts And when you asked, to give advice – She was there to tell you, “Those don’t match” Or, “sweetheart you look so nice” She was there with you at nighttime To help you say your prayers _ She was there to tell you, “it’s alright” When you had a dream that scares. She was there at morning time To get…

  • Side dish

    Dhaas Shimla mirch

    Well ….This recipe  of bell peppers is  my entry  for JFI and VOW in response to  the following invitation “To celebrate the completion of dazzling 2 years of this food event, JFI and VoW is coming together this spring to invite you to cook colorful dishes with ”Bell Peppers “. I don’t know whether it will be selected or not, but I am excited for this maiden attempt of mine, to participate in a food blog event Here’s the recipe, hope you like it:) Print Dhaas Shimla mirch Rating  5.0 from 1 reviews Prep time:  15 mins Cook time:  25 mins…

  • For Kids - Side dish - Snacks - Street Food

    Sanna pakora

    Sindhi style, double fried chickpea pakora/bajji/ fritters, super crispy, crunchy, delicious sinful bites ! Print Sanna pakora Rating  5.0 from 1 reviews Prep time:  10 mins Cook time:  15 mins Total time:  25 mins Serves: 2 Crispy pakora recipe, typical sindhi style double fried fritters Ingredients 1 small cup gram flour 1 small onion (chopped) coriander leaves (chopped) 1 tsp cumin seeds 1 tsp annardana (Dry pomegranate seeds) 1 tsp Coriander seeds (akkha dhaniya) 2 Green chillies (finely chopped) Salt to taste Red chilli powder as per taste A pinch of baking soda Water Oil for frying Method Mix all the…

  • Main Course - Side dish

    Dhaas karela

    Karela or bittergourd…..the name invites almost similar reaction from majority of people and that is Eeeeeks…..it’s so bitter!But the good thing is that there are many many lovers of this bitter but therapeutic, wonderful and tasty(yes it IS TASTY) karelas. Bittergourds , not only stimulates digestion but also helps to some extent in regulating glucose levels in the body.That is why the juice of karela is consumed by many diabetic people Well…This recipe of Dhaas karela comes from Bina Makhija,whose recipes I love to try, coz they are appetizing, easy to follow and do not call for exotic ingredients .Thanks Bina for this wonderful recipe. Another recipe…

  • Curries/Vegetables - Main Course - Side dish

    Petho

    Print Petho Prep time:  15 mins Cook time:  20 mins Total time:  35 mins Serves: 2 Easy Pumpkin recipe, pressure cooked bhopla recipe Ingredients Petho(pumpkin) 250 gm Onion 1 Tomato 1 Green chillies 2-3 Ginger Salt as per taste Turmeric powder ¼ tsp Coriander powder 1 tsp Red chilly powder optional Garam masala powder ¼ tsp Oil 2 tsp Method Peel and chop pumpkin Peel and finely chop onion Take some oil in pressure cooker, saute the onions till light brown in colour Then add chopped tomatoes, green chillies, ginger and mix well Add diced pumpkin, salt, dry masalas and mix well…

  • Curries/Vegetables - Main Course - Side dish

    Gobi Patata

    Print Gobi Patata Rating  5.0 from 2 reviews Prep time:  15 mins Cook time:  30 mins Total time:  45 mins Serves: 2 Stirfry Gobi or cauliflower with potato cooked in sindhi style green curry Ingredients Gobi (cauliflower) a whole medium sized flower Potatoes 2 Tomatoes 2 Green chillies 2-3 Ginger about 1 inch of pod Garlic 6-7 cloves Coriander leaves a handful Salt as per taste Turmeric powder ¼ tsp Coriander powder 2 tsp Garam masala powder ½ tsp Oil 2 tsp Method Carefully separate the florets of cauliflower (along with stalks) and rinse with water thoroughly Now boil them with salted…