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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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Stuffed Khandvi ( Non- Fried Snacks )
Recipe# 33287
16 May 10
 
346
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Stuffed khandvi, something very innovative and contemporary that your guest will truly enjoy. Must try !!
Masala Bhatura ( Swadisht Subzian)
Recipe# 4385
16 May 13
 
97
calories
per
bhatura
 by Tarla Dalal
Bhaturas are leavened puris served with Chole. They are soft and spongy and must be enjoyed while they are hot or else they become chewy. This recipe is a different variation that uses potatoes to add softness to the bhaturas and a blend of other ingredients to flavour them. Another innovation is th ....
Khandeshi Dal
Recipe# 4792
16 Jul 12
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231
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Organize an outdoor lunch -dish up hot Bajra Roti and serve with khandeshi dal-they make an amazing pair. Moong, masoor, toovar and urad dals are cooked with a spicy paste made of onions, dry coconut, chillies, pepper and more. A ....
Jain Manchow Soup
Recipe# 8625
19 Sep 24
 
68
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Jain manchow soup recipe | no onion no garlic manchow soup | Indian style Jain Chinese manchow soup | with 25 amazing images. Jain manchow soup is a vegetarian variation of the popular In ....
Basil Walnut Dressing
Recipe# 41022
04 Feb 23
 
56
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
basil walnut dressing recipe | Indian style basil walnut dressing | basil walnut pesto | with 12 amazing images. The best homemade basil walnut pesto in under 10 minutes using simple ingred ....
Lemon Balsamic Dressing, Mustard Lemon Balsamic Dressing
Recipe# 41027
14 Jul 16
 
131
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
When your salad needs a super tangy touch, this is the right dressing to opt for! Made of a brilliant combination of lemon juice and balsamic vinegar, this dressing has a dash of mustard paste and pepper too, which add some interestingly spicy shades to it. One of the easiest dressings to conj ....
Feta and Tomato Dressing, Mediterranean Dressing
Recipe# 41028
14 Jul 16
 
81
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
Here is a fantastic dressing with the succulence of cottage cheese, the juiciness of tomatoes, the tingling flavour of vinegar, mustard paste, and the tantalising aroma of herbs. Used popularly in Mediterranean cuisine, the Feta and Tomato Dressing is an olive oil based dressing that is definitely w ....
Creamy Italian Dressing, Mayo Red Wine Vinegar Italian Dressing
Recipe# 41029
14 Jul 16
 
72
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
The Creamy Italian Dressing is well, creamy! That’s probably the best word to describe this luscious dressing that is loaded with mayonnaise and sour cream. And yes, it is mouth-wateringly tasty too, with a dash of herbs and garlic, and the exquisite touch of red wine vinegar. It is very easy ....
Mixed Beans Curry with Potato Balls
Recipe# 1544
23 Sep 13
 
202
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
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Unfussy cooking with just tomatoes and onions helps highlight the nutty flavour of beans. Here, the addition of potato balls transforms a simple mixed beans curry into a more elaborate delicacy, without losing its basic nature. The addition of cashews or peanuts provides a much needed crunch in the ....
Kovalam Mutter ( Know Your Dals and Pulses )
Recipe# 32828
16 May 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
If you have a penchant for all things tasty and spicy, this one is for you! coconut and tomatoes combine well with peas to make an irresistible dish.
Corn Au Gratin, Baked Corn in White Sauce
Recipe# 1592
11 Jul 16
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Au Gratin is a famous continental dish, which features veggies in white sauce baked with a topping of cheese and sometimes bread crumbs. Here is a delectable Corn Au Gratin, which as the name suggests focuses on the juicy texture and mildly-sweet flavour of corn. A few green chillies are added ....
Banana Folders, Fried Bananas with Orange Marmalade
Recipe# 33524
16 May 12
 
104
calories
per
folder
 by Tarla Dalal
Whole wheat flour covers, layered with bananas and orange marmalade, are deep-fried to make these irresistible Banana Folders. Kids will go ga-ga over the heady combination of sweet bananas and tangy marmalade, served in crispy whole wheat flour covers. Serve this delicious snack to your young ....
Corn Sev Puris ( Gluten Free)
Recipe# 38088
30 Mar 13
 
342
calories
per
plates
 
by Tarla Dalal
Don’t deprive kids on a gluten free diet of chaat - instead let them enjoy these maize flour puris, with a colourful corn topping, tomato chutney and sev! prepare the puris in advance and store in an airtight container and use to instantly rustle up a great snack when needed.
Methi Thepla Wrap
Recipe# 39004
26 Nov 13
 
210
calories
per
wrap
 by Tarla Dalal
Gujarati style theplas are a perfect treat for a relaxed sunday breakfast. Give them a new twist by wrapping them around a filling of potato bhaji, salad and red chilli sauce. This also makes a great Breakfast to go!
Pumpkin Raita, Creamy Pumpkin Raita
Recipe# 40791
15 Mar 21
 
116
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
pumpkin raita recipe | yellow pumpkin raita | creamy pumpkin raita | Indian style pumpkin raita | with 17 amazing images. pumpkin raita recipe |
Baby Potatoes and Bell Pepper Stir-fry
Recipe# 41015
11 Nov 08
 
118
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
The very sight of the Baby Potatoes and Bell Pepper Stir-Fry is appetising. The chunky veggies with the aromatic seasonings make you want to grab a bite immediately. And it would do you a world of good to sink your teeth into this tasty stir-fry, as it is loaded with folic acid from the potatoes and ....
Mushroom Schezwan Wrap
Recipe# 32669
30 Jan 24
 
175
calories
per
wrap
 by Tarla Dalal
mushroom schezwan wrap recipe | healthy mushroom schezuan roll | mushroom schezwan frankie | with 26 amazing images. Healthy and flavorful recipe for a schezwan mushroom wrap that's perfect ....
Mixed Vegetable Open Hot Dog Roll
Recipe# 38990
29 Jul 20
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166
calories
per
open roll
 
by Tarla Dalal
Loads of fibre and vitamin-rich veggies and low-fat butter go into these sandwiches with a difference. Low in calories, the whole wheat rolls are apt for weight watchers, diabetics and people with heart disease.
Pizza Burger Bowl, Stuffed Pizza Burger Bun
Recipe# 41013
18 Feb 17
  This recipe has an associated video
464
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
This Snack is a bowlful of delight – and yes, we forgot to tell you, it’s an edible bowl too! The centres of burger buns are scooped out to form bowl-like cavities, which are filled with yummy cheese and crunchy veggies, lots ....
Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing ( Iron Rich Recipe )
Recipe# 35086
04 Apr 19
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36
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
The best way to replenish our body’s water and electrolytes is through fresh fruits and vegetables. Here is an interesting way to achieve this top-up! The choice of vegetables and fruits used in this Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing gives an ample dose of vitamins A and C, while bean spro ....
Chat-pati Sprouts Frankie
Recipe# 4075
16 Sep 20
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179
calories
per
frankie
 
by Tarla Dalal
The Chat-pati Sprouts Frankie is a superb example of how you can relish your favourite snacks in a low-cal way without compromising even a wee bit on taste and experience! By replacing the maida-based rotis with whole wheat ones, and using protein and fibre rich sprouts instead of starchy pota ....
Spicy Kofta Curry
Recipe# 1493
23 Sep 13
 
270
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A tomato based curry jazzed up with a spicy masala paste becomes home to mouth-watering koftas, in this spicy kofta curry. It goes very well with rice as well as parathas , and transforms even a simple ....
Pizza Twists
Recipe# 40989
01 Jul 16
 
34
calories
per
pizza twist
 by Tarla Dalal
Appetizingly good looks, mind-blowing taste and the yummiest of textures – these Pizza Twists have all that it takes to rank a snack as a blockbuster! Strips of pizza dough are baked with a tongue-tickling layer of homemade pizza sauce, cheese and a few herby strokes too. The outcome is a fabu ....
Eggless Oats Cheese Straw, Oatmeal Cheese Straws
Recipe# 33618
08 Jun 22
  This recipe has an associated video
46
calories
per
straw
 by Tarla Dalal
oats cheese straw recipe | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids | with 35 amazing images. oats cheese ....
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