Easy to make, a perfect for all festivals, Kheer is Indian version of rice pudding made by slow cooking rice in milk with addition of fragrant ingredients like cardamom powder, rose water, saffron and generous amount of almonds and raisins. Kheer can be eaten cold or warm depending on how the weather is in your side of the woods. It’s an exquisite desert in itself, however on special occasions or during monsoon kheer is best enjoyed with malpuas. And malpuas must always be eaten with kheer. The wholesome combination is heavenly and you will be overwhelmed with a wonderful feeling of satiation.
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Gluten Free Chicken and Sprouted Rice Soup
While its common to feel fatigue after a cross country flight with 2-4 hours of time change but a long flight through several time zones is really exhausting. Most flights from India to Canada leave at midnight. People coming from Punjab are already sleep deprived and tired before they reach the International airport at Delhi…
Microwave Rice Idli Squares
Our cooking almost came to a halt, in last two days. I mentioned in my last post about the kitchen drainage problem and how we spent hours struggling with it. Thank goodness, it is solved. When the plumber came, he checked every sink, shower, toilet and tub in our house. Listening to what we have…
Vegetable Pulao with Chai Flavor
I am a rice person and I make pulao frequently. I had no intention of posting this recipe but my daughter insisted to do so as the wonderful flavor of chai spice makes this pulao so different. Pulao is nothing but a medley of vegetables/meat and rice. It is a filling and nutritious meal that…
Handvo / Lentil & Rice Cake
Handvo is a baked dish prepared from rice and lentil batter. The batter is allowed to ferment overnight and enriched with veggies and spices before baking. It comes out nice and soft like a cake. You can serve it as a snack with sweet and spicy mango chutney, or even as a lunch with salad.
Vegetable Biryani with Jack Fruit and Fresh Methi
Biryani is a real gem in the rice dishes of the world and the varieties that can be found are really many. The very frequent version is made with chicken and is the most requested dish in my house, but you can also find a variant only based on vegetables. Vegetable Biryani is easy to…
Savory Pancakes Breakfast-Two ways
Breakfast is an important part of our daily meal, since it provides vital nourishment and energy for the day. There are plenty of breakfast options other than bread, cereal and parathas. Some of the breakfasts that I make for my family are naturally gluten free and today I am going to share two of them…
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