Mugalai Fruit Pulav
Ingredients • Basmati rice – 1 cup • Ghee – 1 or 2 tbsp • Raisins – 1 tbsp • Milk – 1 cup • Water – 1 cup • Salt – as required • Cinnamon – 1 inch piece • Bay leaf – 1 • Cardamoms – 2 • Mixed diced fruits – 1 small tin • Sugar – ½ tsp Grind Together: • Almonds – 1 tbsp (Remove skin) • Cashew nuts – 1 tbsp • Poppy seeds – 2 tsp • Ginger – ½ inch...
Pineapple Chutney
Ingredients • Ghee (or oil) – 3 tbsp • Cumin seeds – 2 tsp • Broken dried red chilies, sliced fresh chilies, or as desired – 4 • Sweet and ripe pineapple, peeled, cored and diced – 1 large • Ground cinnamon – 1/2 – 1 tsp • Ground cloves – 1/2 tsp • Raw sugar – 2/3 cup – 1 cup (depending on the size of the pineapple) • Raisins – 1/3 cup Preparation 1. Heat the ghee or oil in a...
Eggless Christmas Cupcakes
Ingredients • Self raising flour – 450g + Plain flour – 50g • Mixed dried fruits (I used a mixture of dates, apricots, prunes, cranberries, raisins, sultanas and cherries) – 350g • Dark brown sugar (such as muscavado) – 320g • Sparkling water – 250ml • Chopped pecans – 80g • Ground almonds – 100g • Baking soda – 1 tsp • Baking powder – 2 tsp • Ground mixed spice (cloves, nutmeg,...
Granola Cereal Recipe
Ingredients • 4 cups old-fashioned oats • 1 1/2 cup sliced almonds (or any nuts you want) • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar • 1/2 teaspoon salt • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon • 1/4 cup ghee • 1 1/2 cup raisins or dried coconut (or any dried fruit you want) Preparation 1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. 2. In a bowl mix the oats, almonds, brown sugar, ghee, salt, nuts of choice and cinnamon. 3. Stir gently with a wooden spoon; finish...
Guilt free chivda
Ingredients • Oil – 2-3 tbsp • Kurmura/puffed rice – 2 cups • Thin poha – 2 cups • Peanuts – ½ cup • Raisins – 2 tbsp • Dalia/roasted chana dal – 2 tbsp • Curry leaves torn into small pieces – 10 • Green chilies finely chopped – 3 • Mustard seeds – 1 tsp • Cumin seeds – 1 tsp • Turmeric – ½ tsp • Red chili powder – 1-2 tsp • Sugar – 2 tsp • Salt to taste...