Buttermilk Soda Bread
Ingredients • Unbleached plain flour – 2 cups, about 300g (11 ounces) • Wholemeal (whole wheat) plain flour – 2 cups, about 300g (11 ounces) • Cream of tartar – ½ tsp • Bicarbonate of soda – 1 tsp • Sea salt – 1 tsp • Buttermilk (or some sort of cultured or sour milk) – 2 cups • Sea salt flakes. Preparation 1. Preheat the oven to 220° C / 425° F. Lightly flour a baking tray. Sift the flours, cream...
Mango Muffins (Eggless)
Ingredients •Maida – 200 grams •Salt – 1/4 teaspoon •Baking soda – 1/2 teaspoon •Baking powder – 1/2 teaspoon •Sugar – 100 grams (adjust according to taste) •Oil – 50 grams •Mango pulp – 1/2 cup •Milk – 1/2 cup Preparation: 1. Mix maida, salt, baking soda, baking powder and sieve them together. Keep aside. 2. Next, add sugar to the mango pulp and grind them together. 3. Next, add oil...
Hing Rolls
Ingredients • 1 cups unsifted whole-wheat flour • 3 cups unsifted all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder • 1 teaspoon salt • 1/2 tsp hing • 1 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary herb • 2 cups light buttermilk or plain yogurt Preparation 1. In a large mixing bowl combine the flours, baking soda, baking powder, salt, hing and fresh rosemary. Stir everything up nicely and then add the...
Cardamom Shortbread Cookies
Ingredients: • Unsalted butter, at room temperature – 1 cup • Crushed cardamom seeds -1 tsp or Fresh ginger paste – 2 tsp • Superfine sugar or jaggery – ½ cup (110g) • Unbleached white flour – 2½ cups (300g) • Fine semolina (pasta flour) – ½ cup (85g) • Salt – ¼ tsp • Baking powder – ¼ tsp Preparation: 1. Preheat the oven to 250 F (120 C). 2. Cream the butter and cardamom or ginger in a mixing...
Zucchini Pakora with Crushed Peanuts
Ingredients: • Sifted chickpea flour (sifted before measuring) – 1½ cups (135g) • Melted ghee or vegetable oil – 1½ tsp • Lemon juice – 1 tbsp (15 ml) • Crushed cumin seeds – 1 tsp • Hot green chilies, seeded and minced – 1-2 • Salt – 1 tsp • Cold water or enough to make a medium-consistency batter – Up to 9 tbsp • Baking powder – ¼ tsp • Finely chopped peanuts – 3 tbsp...