• Breakfast - Dal/legumes/pulses - For Kids - Recipes - Rice dishes - Roti/Flatbreads - Snacks - Sweet Dishes

    5 Sindhi Dishes From Leftovers

    5 Sindhi Dishes made from the Leftovers No matter how particular you are about cooking just the right quantities of food, there may be some leftover food at your home, at some point of the time. Generally we just reheat the food and consume as it is but there are times when we relish the leftovers in a different avatar. Here are 5 such Sindhi style recipes requiring a few basic ingredients to give a makeover to your leftovers.  Do tell me in the comments section if you have tried any of these. Also do tell me about your favorite…

  • Sweet Dishes - Temptation

    Mithi Dhabhal~Sweet Bread

    Making Indian sweets at home could be tricky since most of these require perfect consistency of sugar syrup to obtain perfect texture of sweet dish. While some Indian sweets are little forgiving when it comes to syrup consistency (malpua, rasgulla, gulabjamun etc), the texture of batter/dough needs to be perfect for satisfactory results in such cases. For some sweets, the temperature is a deciding factor while some like laddoo need ‘tagar’, a most crucial ingredient to nail the texture and flavours, made by re crystallizing sugar syrup,  by vigorously mixing it off flame, till it turns into a coarse powder.…

  • Breakfast - For Kids - Snacks - Vegan

    Tomato Toaster~Salsa Stuffed Toasted Sandwich

    Long long ago when life was all about school, homework, friends, doll marriages, ludo, carom, skipping ropes, sibling fights and having crush on Bollywood stars, food was not a hyped fad and terms like Gourmet, Haute cuisine, Molecular gastronomy, were unheard of. Eating out was a luxury strictly indulged in, during Diwali and the family get- togethers meant a bunch of family members slogging all the day to prepare the feast. Festivals meant some extra cooking, little ahead of the D-day, to share food with friends, family and neighbors. Packaged food was nowhere in the scene and food was generally…

  • Breakfast - Curries/Vegetables - For Kids - Street Food - Vegan

    Chola Dabhal|Garbanzo beans Curry with bread|Sindhi Breakfast

    Many Sindhis  begin their Sundays with a visit to  roadside food cart for a hot, king sized, breakfast, fit to celebrate the holiday mood. The  breakfast served on a lazy Sunday morning, at almost every nook and corner of Sindhi localities, happens to be either Dal pakwan, Dal moong, or else Chola Dabhal (Chola = Chickpeas or Garbanzo beans, and Dabhal = Bread). The cart selling this curry-bread, have a hot stove with a large Aluminum container, filled with Spicy garbanzo curry cooked in Indian style Onion and tomato curry, oozing with flavors of roasted Garam masala powder, arranged on…

  • For Kids - Snacks

    Bread Pakora

    Bread Pakora or Bread bajji is one of the most popular deep fried snack.Made in minutes, using easily available, few ingredients, this one top the charts when it comes to sinful eating. Print Bread Pakora Prep time:  5 mins Cook time:  10 mins Total time:  15 mins Serves: 1-2 Bread Pakora or bread bajji is simple to make, quick snack.The sliced bread is layered with a batter of spiced chickpea flour and deep fried. Ingredients 2 slices of bread 1 small cup gram flour Salt to taste Red chilli powder as per taste A pinch of baking soda Water Oil for…

  • For Kids - Snacks - Street Food

    Reposting~ Dal Sandwich

    Food blogging is Hazardous. Yeah, what else will you call an obsession when all you can think of, is cooking food (mind you..cooking and not eating..for the eating part, a blogger keeps  hunting for a  scapegoat ) all day long, and many times in your dreams too. A recipe request by a reader of your blog, in you mail Inbox, could leave you researching various resources till you find that perfect recipe to share . After cooking, comes Clicking sessions, wherein you not only test your photography skills, but also your family’s patience, as the poor souls wait for their…

  • For Kids - Search Results - Snacks - Temptation

    Bread Pizza for the Birthday Boy

    Pizza at SindhiRasoi ?? I expect this reaction from everyone , very obviously , Since Pizza is not even remotely related to Sindhi Cuisine. But this is an exception, because it’s my Apple of Eye’s Birthday Tomorrow ( 4th December). Yeah, My Son (ok ok Our son …Happy Honey ? ) Will turn SIX tomorrow. So as I was discussing the menu for his Birthday- lunch box,  bubbling with excitement he replied …..Bread Pizza .The day he saw this lovely looking bread covered with melted cheese at Srivalli’s Spice your life, he ask for some, almost everyday, since then. The…