Occasion & Party recipes

Plain or spiced, papads are loved by all. Here is how you can transform simple papads into a brilliant starter by topping it with a tangy and pungent tomato mixture. Spicy Masala Papad is sure to ignite your appetite and rear it for the coming meal.

Marwari aam aur kabuli chane ka achar recipe | aam aur kabuli chana ka achar | Indian chana chole achar | Marwari mango pickle | with 35 amazing images. Marwari aam aur ....

Now, this is what one would call a colourful and flavourful dish! The marinade is what makes this recipe unique. Use any vegetable of your choice, serve to your guests and win abundant praises. As this is cooked without oil, it is both nutritious and low in calories. In case skewers are not av ....

pineapple cucumber salad recipe | Indian pineapple cucumber salad with cherry tomatoes | healthy cucumber pineapple salad | with 24 amazing images. pineapple cucumber salad recipe |

Shrikhand is no longer out of reach of diabetics! This delectable Mixed Fruit Shrikhand keeps the fat in check by using low-fat curds and replacing sugar with sugar substitute. Apart from bringing in ample nutrients, the fruits also increase the fibre count of this dessert. Try and avoid peeling ....

You would have tried bhajiyas with all kinds of veggies ranging from onions to raw bananas, and you might even have tried making it with ripe yellow bananas. But, have you ever had a taste of Aam ke Pakode or Mango Bhajiyas? Well, this delightful seasonal treat is a must-try. Choose ripe and s ....

eggless akhrot chocolate tart recipe | Indian style chocolate walnut tart | mini chocolate and sea salt tart | with 21 amazing images. This eggless akhrot chocolate tart is a perfect combin ....

A tasty, easy to make pizza.

veggie curd dip recipe | vegetable yoghurt dip | healthy Indian dip | with 18 amazing images. veggie curd dip recipe | vegetable yoghurt dip |

You would never have imagined that simple bread can be transformed into such a tongue-tickling delight! Buttered bread is layered with raw mango pickle and topped with a yummy mixture of potatoes, green peas and spice powders. This is then tava-cooked till crisp, and served with a garnish of onions ....

Mexican dosa recipe | cheese Mexican dosa | Indian style Mexican dosa | Mexican dosa for kitty party | with 20 amazing images. Mexican dosa recipe |

Here is a unique halwa made of grated sweet corn sweetened with sugar and flavoured with spices like cardamom and saffron. Milk gives the Makai ka Halwa a very rich flavour while grated coconut improves the mouth-feel. Although it is a unique recipe, it still has a traditional touch to it. This ....

Here is a unique dessert that will be loved by kids and adults alike! With its mind-blowing flavour that is fruity and tangy, these Yoghurt Banana Candies will surely sweep you all off your feet. Upon freezing, the curd-coated bananas get a very different texture, which is very tantalising. No ....

A valuable treasure handed down from the Mughal dynasty, this traditional Nawabi Curry is a rich delight, perfect to serve at parties. Sinfully luxurious, this curry features a creamy base of cashewnuts, almonds, coconut and khus-khus, and is sure to make your guests feel very important! Serve ....

aloo baingan masala recipe | aloo baingan ki tariwali sabzi | aloo baingan masala in pressure cooker | with 30 amazing images. aloo baingan ki tariwali sabzi is a hearty and delicious dish ....

Punjab meets mexico in this innovative roll, where the simple paneer tikkas have been given a mexican touch by adding cocoa to the marinade! finish by adding sour cream, to add a lovely tangy taste to the roll. The interplay of flavours in this roll makes it unforgettable.

One of the tastiest and most effective refreshments to have on a hot summer’s day, the Jaljeera is a tangy and spicy drink with strong shades of lemon, cumin seeds and black salt. Topped with crispy boondis, the Jaljeera can be enjoyed any time of the day, especially with a crispy snack or a s ....

A peppy tropical treat, the Mara Mari Juice features a marvellous combination of pineapple and sweet lime juice, flavoured with black salt and spice powders. The proper balance of salt and sugar in the juice helps to strengthen the flavours of the two fruits and the spice powders, making this a ....

An instant pickle from Rajasthan that tickles your taste buds and perks up any meal with its sweet and sour magic. Kairi ki Launji is tempered with fennel seeds and nigella seeds that are characteristic of any north India pickle, while suga ....

An instant hit at tea parties. These delicious rich tarts will just melt in your mouth.

Juicy cauliflower florets combine very well with the nutty, lingering flavour of peanuts. Here, a creamy sauce of peanut butter fondly coats perfectly cooked florets of cauliflower, along with crunchy crushed peanuts that impart an exciting twist to the whole creation. It is indeed enjoyable to expe ....

Making Mango Barfi can be back-breaking work if you do not know the right shortcuts such as this! Using readymade khoya and mango pulp makes the job simpler and faster, as you do not have to cook the milk for hours. ....

Straight from royal kitchens, healthy though unlike its traditional version is oil free, and replaces fat rich ingredients like coconut with lots of veggies, pulses and coriander. A combination of dal and veggies is flavoured with spices like garlic paste, green chillies, garam masala is sure to app ....

Fruity flavours, especially tangy ones, always succeed in refreshing us even when we are too tired and restless. This citrusy juice is one such peppy treat, which you will love. There is a fabulous synergy between the three fruits, resulting in a really memorable juice with the sweet scent of strawb ....