Batkar Kadhi | Masoor Dal Kadhi – Chhattisgarh

After our visit to Bihar, we are now travelling to Chhattisgarh. It is situated in Central India and is the 10th largest state in terms of area and stands 16th in terms of population.It is one of the fastest developing country in India.The whole country almost depends on this state for its steel and electricity!…

Javvarisi More Kanji | Sago-Buttermilk Porridge

This week for Cooking from a Cookbook Challenge, I wanted to do a simple dish,preferably a beverage. Its way to hot here and I thought a cooling drink would be ideal. Then I found a book which had 30 recipes prepared with Yogurt / Buttermilk and I was sure to find something nice. Then I came…

Bhinda Ni Kadhi |Gujarati Kadhi with Ladies Finger

This recipe from my drafts is exactly a year old! Last year around this time, when I came back from the fabulous trip to Ahmadabad[check out the fun we had – here, here and here],I made this simple dish. I fell sick after the trip and did not have the mood to cook an elaborate…

Curry Leaves Raita

I am sure you remember the Baby Corn Capsicum Pulao that I cooked for Cooking with Cookbook Challenge last week. Did you notice the raita by its side? Well, that raita is for this weeks edition of CCC. Those who often drop by this space know that I love yogurt based dishes and raita is my favorite.I…