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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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Green Peas Pancake
Recipe# 39144
05 Jul 14
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
These green peas pancakes are quite an interesting alternative to the traditional south indian uttapa, which is commonly had for breakfast. This tasty snack has a high folic acid and fibre content, making it very nutritious. Plus, it is also easy to make without the need for any fermentation. Always ....
Cucumber and Carrot Pickle
Recipe# 3401
23 Jul 09
 
166
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Cucumber and carrots tossed in a tangy yellow mustard flavoured spice blend. Choose bright red coloured carrots that are sweet tasting for this recipe, as they blend beautifully with the tangy marinade. This pickle is often served as a variant to a salad in several Gujarati homes. Several instant a ....
Hare Bhare Kebab
Recipe# 6482
07 Jul 12
 
86
calories
per
kebab
 by Tarla Dalal
A nutritious kebab that is also great on taste! Boiled potatoes, French beans and carrots are mashed in with torn spinach leaves, plenty of coriander ginger and chillies. Shaped into patties, these are deep-fried in hot oil. Eat them hot! 
Methi Makai ki Roti ( Gluten Free Recipe)
Recipe# 38628
30 Mar 13
 
95
calories
per
roti
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Green chillies add a pungent touch to these rustic maize flour and fenugreek rotis. Maize flour is difficult to roll so use a light hand while making the rotis.
Kashmiri Roti ( Diabetic Recipe)
Recipe# 7466
29 Jul 22
 
129
calories
per
roti
 
by Tarla Dalal
Everyone’s a great cook when it comes to making these simple rotis. Whole-wheat flour rotis with the essence of Indian spices cooked in just ¼ tsp of oil per roti to please the palate of a diabetic who has to abstain from relishing those sumptuous delicacies at his favourite restaurant.
Oriental Style Stir-fried Vegetable Parathas
Recipe# 231
23 Sep 13
 
162
calories
per
paratha
 by Tarla Dalal
A novel paratha, stuffed with chinese stir-fried vegetables. While making the stuffing for the oriental style stir-fried vegetable paratha, make sure you do not over-cook the vegetables, to maintain the perfect stir-fry texture and flavour.
Chatpata Chawli and Fruit Salad
Recipe# 39382
02 Dec 20
 
103
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
This salad is an all-rounder, with ample nutrients and a balanced blend of flavours and textures too. Chawli and fruits bring in a good dose of fibre, while the wheat germ garnish further adds to the fibre quotient. Fibre is very essential to the body as it helps clean the system, aids weight loss a ....
Carrot Beetroot Raita for Weight Loss
Recipe# 32996
11 Aug 20
 
94
calories
per
cup
 by Tarla Dalal
Carrot beetroot raita for weight loss | how to make easy carrot beetroot raita | healthy carrot beetroot raita | beetroot carrot raita | with 22 amazing images. Carrot B ....
Masala Paratha ( Desi Khana)
Recipe# 1482
21 May 24
 
77
calories
per
paratha
 
by Tarla Dalal
A rich and masaledar filling of poppy seeds, nigella seeds and dried ginger powder, combined with freshly-pounded masala make these spicy parathas rather special. Roll out nice triangular parathas, roast them with ghee, and serve hot on a cold day… watch your family savour it with satisfaction.
Bhedawi Puri
Recipe# 3887
19 Apr 15
 
193
calories
per
puri
 by Tarla Dalal
An elaborate snack, which is nevertheless not too tough to prepare, Bhedawi Puri offers a unique dining experience of nigella flavoured puris stuffed with a masaledar urad dal mixture. The nigella seeds add a tantalising flavour to the puris while the fennel seeds, although used in smaller quantitie ....
Broccoli, Baby Corn and Paneer in A Spicy Soya Sauce
Recipe# 22775
21 Nov 12
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Oriental cuisine specializes in tickling taste buds, really! check out this simple preparation of broccoli, baby corn and paneer in a spicy soya sauce and you will agree too. What is more, this delicacy is also easy and quick. Surprisingly, all it takes is a few minutes of sautéing and cooking in th ....
Toovar Dal and Mixed Vegetable Masala Khichdi
Recipe# 38453
10 Apr 20
 
360
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Delicious masala-stuffed vegetables, rice and dal are carefully cooked together in this one of a kind recipe. A great one dish meal, Toovar Dal and Mixed Vegetable Masala Khichdi when served with buttermilk, also makes a fabulous potluck lunch.
Melba Toast
Recipe# 2105
04 Feb 15
 
14
calories
per
toast
 by Tarla Dalal
Deliciously crisp and buttery Melba Toast, served hot with a tangy or cheesy dip, is perhaps the best thing you can have with tea! While this is actually easy to prepare, you need to take care of a few things to make sure you get it right the first time. Cut the edges of the bread slices soon after ....
Cooked Rice
Recipe# 32639
21 Apr 21
 
206
calories
per
cup
 by Tarla Dalal
how to cook rice perfectly recipe | cooked rice without pressure cooker | cooked white rice | how to cook rice on stove | with 12 amazing images. how to cook rice perfec ....
Corn Bread Tartlets
Recipe# 1874
02 Dec 23
 
102
calories
per
tartlet
 by Tarla Dalal
corn bread tartlets recipe | Indian style savoury corn tarts | cheesy corn bread tart | with 36 amazing images. corn bread tartlets is a delightful and savory dish that combines the baked b ....
Garlic and Macaroni Pizza
Recipe# 39780
06 Dec 23
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319
calories
per
pizza
 
by Tarla Dalal
garlic and macaroni pizza | macaroni and cheese pizza | pasta pizza | with 33 amazing images. garlic and macaroni pizza is sumptuous and lip-smacking and everybody will drool over this pizz ....
Chatambade, Masala Vade, Chattambade
Recipe# 32667
20 Aug 13
 
89
calories
per
chatambade
 by Tarla Dalal
The addition of curry leaves, either as a seasoning or a flavouring agent, is a salient feature of South Indian cooking. This South Indian delicacy stands testimony to this, with the distinct flavour and aroma of curry leaves wafting through the air and ....
Mushroom Snack
Recipe# 149
01 Jan 1900
 
 by Tarla Dalal
In this Mushroom Snack recipe the cream cracker biscuits are topped with mildly spiced, cheesy and creamy mushroom sauce and then baked. This baked Mushroom Snack, besides an impressive and irresistible snack is also enjoyable as an appetizer before ....
Cabbage Rice ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 2771
14 Nov 11
 
217
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Want a tasty and wholesome meal, but not in the mood to make anything elaborate? Well, this Cabbage Rice is just what you need! Made quickly with minimal ingredients, this delectable rice preparation is extremely satiating. Loaded with nutritious veggies like cabbage, capsicum and onions, flavored s ....
Eggless Banana Muffins
Recipe# 2604
16 Dec 22
  This recipe has an associated video
166
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
eggless banana muffins recipe | banana cinnamon muffins | basic banana muffins | with 19 amazing images. Moist and flavorful, pillowy soft, airy, and lightly spiced with cinnamon these banana cinn ....
Eggless Cornflake Cookies, Indian Cornflake Cookies
Recipe# 2606
09 Mar 24
 
96
calories
per
cookie
 by Tarla Dalal
cornflake cookies recipe | eggless cornflake cookies | easy Indian cornflake cookies | crunchy Indian cornflake cookies | with 21 amazing images. eggless cornflake cooki ....
Almond Biryani
Recipe# 39565
20 Sep 14
 
266
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
You are sure to have tried cashew pulao, but how about Almond Biryani? An innovative rice preparation rich with the aroma of spices, the Almond Biryani combines French beans and green peas with sliced almonds adding a dash of crunchy fun to each mouthful. Using cooked rice and readily available biry ....
Kand Wafers
Recipe# 32541
24 Jan 21
 
233
calories
per
servings
 by Tarla Dalal
kand wafers recipe | kand chips | purple yam chips for vrat upvas | salted kand wafer | with 11 amazing images. kand wafers is an upvas dry snack recipe relished ....
Indian Sizzler
Recipe# 1400
06 Jun 20
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sizzlers are fun, no doubt, but is it possible to indulge in that fun without the scare of excessive calories? This innovative Indian Sizzler shows you how! Tava-cooked cutlets made of nutritious, fibre-rich chawli, teamed with protein-rich sprouted moong in tangy tomato gravy, and a basketful of bo ....
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