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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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Cheesy Bread Fingers, No Knead Cheese Bread Fingers
Recipe# 33980
02 Feb 22
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48
calories
per
finger
 by Tarla Dalal
cheesy bread fingers recipe | Indian style cheese fingers | no knead cheese bread fingers | quick party starter | with 19 amazing images. cheesy bread fingers recipe
Chocolate and Carrot Brownie
Recipe# 4907
20 Aug 10
 
139
calories
per
piece
 
by Tarla Dalal
An interesting variant of the regular chocolate brownie, this mouth-watering Chocolate and Carrot Brownie has a rustic texture and satiating flavour that you will fall in love with. Grated carrot adds a lovely shade and a grainy mouth-feel to this brownie, which otherwise features all the regular br ....
Curd Shorba ( Low Calorie Healthy Cooking)
Recipe# 1345
18 Nov 22
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218
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
curd shorba recipe | Indian dahi shorba | yogurt soup | Punjabi dahi ka shorba | with 29 amazing images. yogurt shorba is a North Indian curry recipe. It has a ta ....
Dalia Pulao, Broken Wheat Pulao, Veg Dalia Pulao
Recipe# 4255
17 Dec 21
 
121
calories
per
serve
 by Tarla Dalal
instant veg daila pulao recipe | bulgur wheat and paneer pulao | bulgar wheat pulao for weight loss | homemade broken wheat pulao | with 18 amazing images. instant veg d ....
Green Peas and Coconut Soup, Healthy Indian Matar Soup
Recipe# 1779
27 Dec 21
 
250
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
green peas and coconut soup recipe | green peas, coconut and coriander soup | healthy Indian matar soup with coconut with 14 amazing images. green peas and coconut soup recipe |
Quick Idiyappam
Recipe# 40199
19 Sep 22
 
69
calories
per
idiyappam
 by Tarla Dalal
Quick Idiyappam is a safe, easily-digestible, steamed food that south Indians, especially Keralites, love to have for breakfast and dinner. A dough of rice flour is pressed out of a chakli press in the form of thin noodles, and steamed, to get a soft and tasty food, which combines fabulously with Po ....
Broccoli and Potato Balls
Recipe# 4125
10 Dec 15
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85
calories
per
ball
 
by Tarla Dalal
Broccoli and potato are different in every way, from the flavour and appearance to the texture. Interestingly, the two combine very well to make a scrumptious starter. The two veggies are perked up with soy sauce, ginger, garlic and other typical, readily-available oriental ingredients, batter c ....
Stuffed Ladies Finger
Recipe# 649
14 Mar 14
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Stuffing ladies finger with this toothsome coconut masala instead of the traditional besan-based combination results in a better texture and flavour. You will love the fact that the microwave oven enables you to make tasty stuffed ladies finger within minutes and using minimal oil, without compromis ....
Spring Onion and Curd Dip
Recipe# 4876
14 Nov 19
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11
calories
per
tbsp
 
by Tarla Dalal
A cool and fresh topping that is perfect for serving with crisp and spicy finger foods. With simple, easily-available ingredients, this dip can also be prepared very easily by just blending together all the ingredients. Keep the spring onion and curd dip refrigerated till you are ready to serve, to ....
Vegetable Idlis
Recipe# 1705
19 Jun 23
 
60
calories
per
idli
 by Tarla Dalal
vegetable idlis recipe | vegetable idlis with coconut milk | healthy South Indian vegetable idlis | with 25 amazing images. vegetable idlis are a perfect South Indian breakfast. Learn how t ....
Pav Bhaji ( Tiffin Treats)
Recipe# 33091
02 Oct 15
 
413
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Your children will be unable to hold back the delight that wells up in the hearts when they see Mumbai’s favourite street food, Pav Bhaji, packed with mom’s love in their tiffin box! In fact, this element of surprise adds to the taste of this all-time favourite snack. With loads of veggies, spro ....
Cheesy Zucchini and Baby Corn Pizza
Recipe# 38873
03 Jun 15
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589
calories
per
pizza
 by Tarla Dalal
Zucchini is always a wonderful value-add to pizzas because it has a very unique texture that is crisp, juicy and slightly buttery as well! It tends to lubricate every bite-ful making it more enjoyable and easier to munch on. This particular pizza features a stunning assortment of vegetables like zuc ....
Sweet Idli, Jaggery Coconut Moong Dal Idli
Recipe# 40176
26 Jun 23
 
71
calories
per
idli
 by Tarla Dalal
sweet idli recipe | jaggery coconut moong dal idli | sweet dal gur idli | with 30 amazing images. sweet idli recipe is a South Indian Idli sweetened with jaggery. Learn how to make
Masala Bhaat (1 Tsp Oil)
Recipe# 40151
26 Nov 12
 
123
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Masala Bhaat is a sumptuous meal of brown rice, perked up with sautéed veggies and an appetizing dry masala made of simple spices, readily available in your kitchen. A traditional recipe, minimal ingredients, a simple procedure and just a teaspoon of oil is all it takes to create this homely and sat ....
Stuffed Spinach Idli
Recipe# 1709
09 Apr 22
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Traditional idlis get a facelift with this exciting spinach stuffing! A flavourful and colourful mixture of spinach and onions is cooked between layers of idli batter to make a spongy, tasty delight that combines beautifully with chutney and sambhar. Make sure the spinach mixture is completely cool ....
Vade
Recipe# 4397
16 May 13
 
285
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
Vade are traditional Maharashtrian version of the deep fried puris. The authentic recipe calls for a lot of pre-preparation in terms of making the flour for the vadas at home. I have used the readymade rice flour for a quick and delicious version.
Bhojpuri Aloo
Recipe# 22507
21 Jan 12
 
325
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Potatoes stuffed with potatoes! Well, yes, this scrumptious Bhojpuri Aloo features boiled potatoes packed with a mixture of mashed potatoes, lemon juice and spice powders, cooked with an intense mixture of milk, curds and besan perked up with an assortment of spices. The combination of dairy product ....
Spicy Corn Palak
Recipe# 22519
21 Jan 12
 
179
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
From pizzas and pastas to pulaos and subzis, corn and spinach are an ever successful duo as they complement each other very well in flavour, texture and appearance. In this delectable Spicy Corn Palak recipe, they are combined with onions, tomato puree and other spice enhancers to make a truly mouth ....
Peppery Mushroom and Potato Bake
Recipe# 31084
21 Dec 12
 
243
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Pepper has a bewitching effect on potatoes as we have observed in classic recipes like Jacket Potatoes and Mashed Potatoes. The same magic plays out in this Peppery Mushroom and Potato Bake albeit a little more strongly! An arrangement of potato slices layered with a flavourful mushroom sauce is top ....
Masala Tomato Onion Paratha
Recipe# 39150
28 Jun 23
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108
calories
per
paratha
 
by Tarla Dalal
tomato onion paratha recipe | healthy onion tamatar paratha | tomato onion paratha with whole wheat flour | with 30 amazing images. tomato onion paratha recipe is a Punjabi paratha made wit ....
Dosa Lasagne
Recipe# 1671
25 Nov 15
 
384
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A mouth-watering presentation of dosas rolled up with scrumptious potato bhaji, slit diagonally, and topped with soothing coconut sauce. Incidentally, it is not just the masaledar potato bhaji that adds flavour to the Dosa Lasagne, but also the coconut sauce, which features a unique blend of coconut ....
Milano Minestrone ( Healthy Soups and Salads Recipe)
Recipe# 4636
25 Jun 14
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87
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
One of the healthy version of minestrone whipped up in a jiffy with loads of fibre rich veggies and perked up with oregano and parsley. Fibre is known to control blood sugar levels and blood cholesterol levels, making this soup a healthy option for one and all.
Cappuccino Doughnuts
Recipe# 1930
12 Aug 22
 
156
calories
per
doughnut
 by Tarla Dalal
For those who love exotic desserts, here is a lovely coffee-flavoured choice. You will enjoy the fresh flavour of these homemade doughnuts, coated with a cappuccino mixture that has strong hints of coffee, mild notes of chocolate and a lovely lacing of cinnamon too. You can have these Cappuccino Dou ....
Quick Mushroom and Capsicum Stir Fry
Recipe# 1738
21 Feb 12
 
93
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A tongue-tickling stir-fry zestfully flavoured with Tabasco sauce! A tempering of cumin seeds and flavourful additions like onions, green chillies and garlic impart a wonderful taste to the Quick Mushroom and Capsicum Stir-Fry, while milk and plain flour help to bind the veggies and the sauce togeth ....
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