• For Kids - Side dish

    Suwanjhre Jo Matho|Moringa Flower Raita

    Suhanjhro/Suwanjhro or Moringa (Drumstick) flowers are nutritious edible flowers and are generally found in Mumbai markets from around December to February. It is time consuming to clean (pick), wash and cook the flowers and not many appreciate the earthy flavor of Drumstick flowers. I love Moringa flowers and I generally have it in two ways..either cooked as a Moringa-lotus stem curry called as Suhanjhro (Suwanjhro) in Sindhi (Click here to check the recipe) or else in the form of a Raita. My mom would often boil the flowers and refrigerate a portion of it, to make the raita, later. Many…

  • Side dish - Temptation

    Matho(Dhoodhi raita)

    Raita is a curd based preparation, in which many different vegetables could be added.Raita has a cooling effect on the body so it is mostly served as a side dish or salad with meals in summer. There are many variations of raita,viz. boondi raita,dhoodhi raita,cucumber raita,onion raita etc Following is a recipe of Doodhi raita, also called as mattho, which is really tasty and healthy Print Mattho(Dhoodhi raita) Prep time:  20 mins Cook time:  10 mins Total time:  30 mins Serves: 1-2 Dhoodhi raita is a very healthy and delicious condiment made from boiled bottle gourd and curd/ yogurt Ingredients Curd…