Friday, 8 May 2026

MANGO SWEET CHUTNEY

 


Prep Time : 15 mins
Cooking Time : 15 mins
Serve :6

INGREDIENTS
Raw mango - 250 gms
Sugar - 250 gms
Salt - 1/2 tsp
Lemon juice - 1 tbsp
Panchphoren - 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder - a pinch
Red chilly powder - 1/4 tsp
Oil - 2 tbsp

METHOD
Wash and chop the mango
Take a bowl add chopped mango,sugar,salt and lemon juice and mix well.
Keep aside for two hours.
Heat oil in a pan.add, panchphoren to crackle.
Add mango  and cook in a lower flame until sugar mix well and thick
Add red chilly powder and mix well.
Turn off the flame.













ORANGE AND POMEGRANATE RAITA

 


Prep Time : 15 mins
Total Time : 15 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
Curd  - 1 bowl
Roasted cumin seeds powder  - 1 tsp
Salt - to taste
Sugar powder - 2 tbsp
Orange flakes - 1 cup
Pomegranate pearls - 1/2 bowl

METHOD
Take curd (plain yogurt) in a bowl

Add sugar, salt, black pepper powder and cumin powder and beat until curd mixture becomes smooth and creamy. 
Add orange pieces and pomegranate pearls and mix well.
Orange pomegranate raita, is ready,garnish with orange pieces and pomegranate
Serve chilled














POHA NAMKEEN

 


Prep Time : 10 mins

 Cooking Time : 30 mins
 Serve : 6

 INGREDIENTS 
Poha - 2 cup 
Peanuts - 1/2 cup 
Roasted chana - 2 tbsp
Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp
 Curry leaves - 10 - 12
 Salt - to taste 
Sugar - 1/2 tsp 
Chat masala - 1/2 tsp
 Green chilly -  2
Black salt - 1 tsp 
Oil - for frying 

 METHOD 
Heat enough oil in a pan.
Deep fry poha,peanuts, roasted chana and green one by one and drain in a paper napkin. Deep fry the mustard seeds and curry leaves and mix well.
 Sprinkle chat masala,salt,sugar,black salt and green chilly mix well.







ONION AND TOMATO RAITA

 


Prep Time : 10 mins 

Total Time : 10 mins 
Serve : 4

 INGREDIENTS
 Chopped onion - 1 
Chopped  tomato - 1
Hung curd - 1 cup 
Salt- a pinch
Chilly flakes - 1/4 tsp 

 METHOD 
Put the fresh curd in a muslin cloth for 3-4 hours to make a hung curd and then prepare raita out of it. 
Whisk the hung curd. 
Add roasted and crushed cumin seeds, black salt, salt, chilly flakes and mix well.
 Now after mixing it, add chopped  onion and chopped tomato and mix it well.
 Serve
 chilled onion and tomato raita.
Garnish with cherry tomato.









Thursday, 7 May 2026

BEETROOT TOMATO SOUP

 


Prep Time : 15 mins
Cooking Time : 15 mins
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
Chopped beetroot     -  1 cup
Chopped tomato     -    1
Chopped onion    -  1 medium
Garlic cloves    -  3 - 4
Black pepper powder    -  a pinch
Salt    -    to taste
Water    -       3 cup
Butter  -    1 tbsp


METHOD
Heat butter in a pressure cooker.
Add beetroot,tomato,onion,garlic and mix well.
Add 3 cup of water and cover the lid of the pressure cooker.
When cooker release the whistle simmer the gas for 10 mins.
Once cooled,we open the cooker lid.
Blend the mixture till smooth and cook for five mins.
Season with salt and pepper.
Serve hot.