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Baingan ka Bharta

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 Rainy season started and my taste buds hunt for its way in the cordial atmosphere. We cannot step out so by taking the bitter with the sweet I'm enjoying varied dishes. ( Baingan - eggplant) It's a vegetarian dish that is prepared by mashing eggplant ( baingan) that is grilled over charcoal or direct fire. This infuses the dish with a smoky flavor. The smoked & mashed eggplant is then mixed with cooked chopped tomato, browned onion, ginger, garlic, cumin, fresh cilantro                  (coriander), etc. In states, such as Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, it is served hot with Litti or Baati whereas, in Gujrat, it is served with Bajra or Jowar Roti. Ingredients:  2 big baingan - approx 500gms 1 medium capsicum, 1 onion, 4- 5 tomatoes ( all finely chopped) 1/2 bowl green peas. 2- 3 green chilies. Ginger garlic paste. Salt as per taste.  Turmeric powder, red chilly powder, garam masala ( all 1/4 tbsp) 1 tbsp Oil for cooking. Cilantr...

" Dhebra "

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" Maa ki Tarah koi aur khayal rakh paaye....ye to bas khayal hi ho Sakta hai!" It is truly said that no one can care like a Mom. Words are less to describe a Mom's love. My Mom's food, her varied cuisines are always mouth-watering. Her dishes are always comely and tempting. COVID 19 taught us many things, where I learned to eat healthily, be healthy, and live healthily. Healthy eating is always good for Immunity. Today thought of putting down a recipe that my Mom taught me. She is always ready to feed everyone with a Blithe. It is her opinion, that when you cook " always be grateful" as that will give a positive AURA to them who eat that food. Today's recipe one can enjoy during Rainy as well as during Winter Seasons. As I am a Pluviophile, this is one of the recipes which I enjoy with a cup of Tea. My Mom calls it " Dhebra" - it's a Bajra Roti followed by other healthy ingredients. There are immense benefits of the ingredients ...

Khajur Laddu

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       " Kehte hai koi bhi achche kaam ki Shuruaat meethe se honi Chahiye."            So, today I am here with my first recipe which is loaded with natural sweetness, it is very healthy and also full of nutrients.           These laddus are one of the healthiest and is very much helpful in our daily lives as the ingredients used for preparation are a great combination of natural Sweetness, high amount of nutrients which will help in boosting energy...            I have learned this recipe from my Mother in Law, she always prepares every    "dish, keeping" in mind, the health benefits as well as taste.             Below there is a short summary of the ingredients used in the recipe and their health benefits. Ingredients and their health benefits : -  1. Dates/ Dried Nuts / Ghee             *  An...