Naan from Wheat
Ingredients • Wheat flour/All purpose flour- 2 cups (You can add one cup more if you need more Naans, but Yeast, salt, soda, sugar and yogurt will remain the same) • Active dry yeast- 1 packet=7gms • Salt- 1 tsp • Sugar-1tsp • Baking Soda- a pinch • Oil- 2-3 tbsp • Yogurt- 2 ½ tbsp • Luke warm water- ½ cup. • Butter- 1 tbsp (optional) to smear over the naan. Preparation 1. Dissolve active dry yeast and sugar in lukewarm water(not hot)...
Stuffed Lettuce Soup
Ingredients • 1 green lettuce • 8 C water + 2 tsp salt • 1 Tbsp oil • ½ Tsp yellow asafetida • 1 C mashed paneer • ½ C shredded carrots • ½ C finely chopped bell pepper • 1 Tbsp dried parsley • 2 Tbsp fresh coriander leaves • 1½ Tbsp yogurt • 1 Tsp salt Preparation 1. In a large pot, bring to boil water and salt. Wash thoroughly the lettuce leaves and drop 2-3 leaves in the boiling salted water for 20 seconds or until it begins to...
Yeast free Cinnamon Raisin Bread
Description No need to buy expensive store bought bread anymore! This recipe is so easy and so good! Ingredients • 2 cups unsifted whole-wheat flour • 2 cups unsifted all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder • 1 teaspoon salt • 2 cups light buttermilk or plain curd/yogurt • 2 teaspoons cinnamon • 1/2 cup raisins • 1/2 cup sugar Method 1. First put all the dry ingredients into one...
Pumpkin Pakoras
Ingredients: • Chickpea flour (besan) – 1 cup • Turmeric – 1/2 tsp • A pinch of hing • Cumin powder – 1 tsp • Coriander powder – 1 tsp • Salt – 1 tsp • Baking soda – 1/2 tsp • Yogurt – 2 tbsp • Cold water – 1/2-1/3 cup • Peeled, ripe pumpkin cut into 2-inch squares, 1/2-inch thick – 1/2 pound Preparation:: 1. Mix batter and let sit for 30 minutes. 2. Dip pieces of pumpkin into the...
Sesame Yogurt Potatoes
In the Hindi language, eka means “eleventh” and dasee means “day”. The eleventh day after each full moon and the eleventh day after each new moon are called Ekadasee. All Vaishnavas observe Ekadasee by minimizing physical needs and increasing spiritual practices. Many Vaishnavas fast the whole day, taking only water or fruits. For practically, Srila Prabhupada recommended light meals consisting of nuts, root vegetables, seeds and milk...