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कुकिंग बेसिक रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Cooking Basics recipes in Hindi)
કુકિંગ બેસિક રેસિપિસ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Cooking Basics recipes in Gujarati)

Basic Indian Cooking Recipes, Basic Cooking Recipes

Indian Basic Cooking Recipes, Basic Cooking Recipes. Learn how to cook Indian chutney recipes, how to cook rice, how to make curd, how to make basic Indian gravies. Learn how to make rotis, basic parathas. ..

Indian basic rotis, paratha recipes

There are some essential basic Indian rotis and parathas you must know. First is the easy homemade basic roti recipe to follow. Then we move to basic homemade paratha recipe. The other healthier basic Indian breads you must know are bajra roti, jowar roti and basic ragi roti recipe.

Then there is the basic butter naan recipe without tandoor. Kids love the basic puri recipe. 

Punjabi's love their kulcha and if you want it healthier then try the whole wheat kulcha recipe.

Indian basic Chutney recipes

There are lots of Indian basic Chutney recipes to master. All easy to make. Start with the green chutney recipe which goes with all snacks. South Indians love coconut chutney which goes well with Idlis and dosa.

Khajur Imli ki chutney is a must to go with chaats. An essential accompaniment to most chaats, this chutney can be stored refrigerated for upto a month and deep frozen for more than 6 months.

The dry garlic chutney is a must addition to vada pav. To go with pakodas and bhajias we suggest this super garlic chutney recipe.

Indian basic dal, kadhi recipes

We show you how to make some basic Indian dal recipes. Start with some basic dal recipes like toovar dal recipe, basic urad dal recipe, masoor dal recipe.
 
Indian basic curd recipes
 
Learn Indian basic curd recipes. Make homemade curds using cows milk or low fat curds as a base for raitas or to have with your lunch or dinner. Use the curds to make some basic raitas like palak raita, onion raita, banana raita which are important side dishes to any Indian meals.
 
Indian basic gravies
 
Indian basic gravies are required to make a good array of Indian dishes. Basic makahani gravy which is restaurant style. North Indian basic white gravy can be used to make koftas.
 
Learn how to make fried onions to add to kadhis and salads.  

Enjoy our Indian Basic Cooking Recipes below.

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Tittori Dal
Recipe# 4788
16 Jul 12
 
415
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A wholesome Parsi dish made of sprouted and peeled vaal perked up with tangy tomatoes and crunchy onions in a soothing base of coconut milk, the Tittori Dal has a very pleasing flavour that will appeal to everybody. While on the one hand, coconut milk gives a rich but soothing flavour and texture, t ....
Vegetables Pulao with Coconut Curry
Recipe# 2219
26 Feb 16
 
270
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
One look at this appetizing dish, and you just cannot resist savouring it immediately. Indeed, what an innovative presentation and what a fantastic flavour! The Vegetables Pulao with Coconut Curry features rice sautéed with colourful veggies, served in the form of a ring that is filled with a cocon ....
Fruity Cream Cheese ( Baby and Toddler Recipe)
Recipe# 3068
14 Dec 15
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Cream cheese (or paneer as we know it), is an excellent source of concentrated energy, protein and calcium. Some babies tire of milk by the time they are 7 months old, but their calcium requirement still needs to be met. This recipe almost fulfils your baby's daily requirements along with that of vi ....
Guava Spritzer
Recipe# 5019
21 Jan 09
 
48
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
We have used pink guavas to make this drink; if you can't find any, you could cheat a little and add a few drops of pink food colour. You can make a large batch when guavas are in season and store it in a sterilized bottle and refrigerate. For ginger juice, grate the ginger and squeeze out the juice ....
Masala Toovar Dal, Maharashtrian Gravy
Recipe# 32819
16 May 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Not very spicy but super tasty, the Masala Toovar Dal is a homely Maharashtrian dish that goes very well with roti or steamed rice . Here, cooked t ....
Strawberry Cream Roll
Recipe# 2504
15 Feb 17
 
111
calories
per
piece
 by Tarla Dalal
Melt-in-the-mouth vanilla cake, lined with tongue-tickling tangy-sweet strawberry jam, whipped cream and fresh fruit. This combination of jam, cream and fruit gives the stuffing a truly fascinating mouth-feel, which contrasts beautifully with the soft and fluffy cake. Refrigerate the Strawbe ....
Spinach and Bean Pizza
Recipe# 38849
09 May 20
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Although it requires the preparation of two toppings and a spot of thoughtful arrangement, the Spinach and Bean Pizza is totally worth the little time and effort spent on it. The baked beans with their quintessential sweet and sour flavour complement the creamy spinach topping very well, making this ....
Toast with Spinach and Tomato Spread
Recipe# 38993
26 Nov 13
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Pep up multigrain bread with a tangy tomato spread and a healthy topping of spinach and sprouts. Kids will definitely love this colourful vitamin-rich treat, while adults will relish the low cholesterol start to the day!
Banana Smoothie, Banana and Honey Smoothie
Recipe# 3058
04 Jun 22
 
138
calories
per
glass
 by Tarla Dalal
banana smoothie recipe | healthy banana smoothie | Indian banana smoothie | banana and honey smoothie | with 12 amazing images. banana smoothie recipe |
Kiwi Kooler ( Party Drinks )
Recipe# 33185
26 Nov 11
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Kiwi kooler, the beautiful light green colour of this mocktail is enough to entice you to have the drink. What a delightful was to quench one’s thirst! you can omit the lemon juice and soda and add lemonade instead. Glass used: tall glass
Oats and Chocolate Flapjacks, Oats and Chocolate Bites
Recipe# 794
28 May 16
 
96
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Believed to be of British origin, Flapjacks are a kind of cereal bar made with oats. Since they use butter and brown sugar, they have an intense flavour and slightly chewy texture, which is quite enjoyable. Here is a very enticing flapjack recipe that adds cocoa to an already enticing scenario ....
Kachumber Salad, Gujarati Kachumber Salad
Recipe# 3599
30 Apr 21
 
16
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
kachumber salad recipe | Gujarati kachumber salad | healthy kachumber salad | with 10 amazing images. kachumber salad recipe | Gujarati kachumber salad |
Stuffed Cauliflower Puri
Recipe# 38889
23 Sep 13
 
120
calories
per
puri
 
by Tarla Dalal
What a wonderful way to eat cauliflower! When combined with peanuts and coconut, cauliflower sheds its unpleasant smell and transforms into a delicacy. These stuffed cauliflower puris are indeed exotic and unique and can be served at parties too. But, remember they are
Oats, Vegetable and Brown Rice Khichdi
Recipe# 41019
13 Oct 21
 
300
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
oats vegetable and brown rice khichdi recipe | oats moong dal khichdi | healthy brown rice khichdi | with 30 amazing images. oats vegetable and brown rice khichdi recipe |
Mint and Onion Chutney
Recipe# 22301
10 Feb 21
 
6
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
mint and onion chutney recipe | pyaz pudina chutney | onion mint chutney for Indian snacks | how to make pudina chutney with onions | with 15 amazing images. To make min ....
Paneer and Tomato Skewers ( Paneer Snacks )
Recipe# 32940
11 Jan 09
 
353
calories
per
skewer
 by Tarla Dalal
Layers of delectably flavoured oven-baked paneer, neatly arranged with layers of tomatoes, basil and bread! make sure you make plenty of these colourful skewers as they're sure to be liked by all.
Karuveppilai Podi, South Indian Curry Leaves Powder
Recipe# 32876
20 Aug 13
 
33
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
This powder of roasted curry leaves, dals and spices, transforms a simple breakfast of idli or dosa into a tongue-tickler! Serve it mixed with til oil, or sprinkle it over idli, dosa or even
Coconut Pachadi / Coconut Raita
Recipe# 32871
26 Sep 22
 
162
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
coconut pachadi recipe | coconut raita | kobbari pachadi | with amazing 12 images coconut pachadi recipe is a South Indian style coconut raita. Well, if you l ....
Fried Capsicum in Schezuan Sauce
Recipe# 980
10 Dec 15
  This recipe has an associated video
362
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Crunchy and tasty to the core, Fried Capsicum in Schezuan Sauce is a brilliant creation, which you can serve as a starter or an accompaniment to the Main Course . It features batter-coated and deep-fried strips of capsicum, tossed with scrumptious ingredients l ....
Thandai (faraal Recipe)
Recipe# 32554
09 Jan 19
 
271
calories
per
 
by Tarla Dalal
A shaahi drink in which mild spices romance with the almonds and milk resulting in a rich taste. Make the paste in advance and mix it with milk whenever hunger pangs strike on a fasting day.
Khatta Meetha Chana Chaat ( Paneer Snacks )
Recipe# 32953
11 Jan 09
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sweet and sour, chatpata chaat! neither kids nor elders can resist this! now, isn't this a smart way to include protein and calcium rich kabuli chana and paneer, which might otherwise not seem too enticing?
Paneer Mushroom and Capsicum Stir Fry
Recipe# 22686
28 Oct 24
  This recipe has an associated video
169
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
paneer mushroom and capsicum stir fry recipe | healthy garlic mushroom paneer stir fry | paneer capsicum stir fry | with 19 amazing images. A paneer capsicum stir fry is a delicious and nut ....
Roti, Chapati Ladoo for Babies and Toddlers
Recipe# 40477
14 Nov 19
 
94
calories
per
ladoo
 by Tarla Dalal
chapati ladoo recipe for babies and toddlers | roti ladoo for kids | teething food for babies | homemade baby food recipe | with 19 amazing images Nutritious and tasty… the real secret that ....
Green Salad with Muskmelon Dressing
Recipe# 4637
31 Jan 24
 
92
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
green salad with muskmelon dressing recipe | healthy Indian lettuce broccoli sprouts salad | no cooking sprouts tomatoes and peanut salad | with 13 images. green salad with muskmelon dressing
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