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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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Mushroom Vegetable Stir-fry
Recipe# 31067
01 Jan 1900
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A colourful and crunchy stir-fry, all thanks to the bean sprouts, which also fortifies this recipe with abundant nutrients.
Kale Angoor ka Raita
Recipe# 6485
29 Jun 19
  This recipe has an associated video
123
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
If you like to treat your palate to novel flavours, then you are sure to love this Kale Angoor ka Raita. Made with a rare combination of chopped black grapes and whisked curds, this raita is made all the more tantalising by the addition of appropriate spice powders and black salt. Choose ripe yet fi ....
Soya Date Cookies
Recipe# 5598
17 Aug 23
 
90
calories
per
cookie
 by Tarla Dalal
soya date cookies recipe | Indian style khajur soya biscuits | chewy soya date cookies | with 25 amazing images. soya date cookies recipe is super simple, yet so delicious!! Learn how to ma ....
Plum and Banana Purée ( Baby and Toddler Recipe)
Recipe# 3091
14 Dec 15
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sharp or acidic fruits like plums are not easily accepted by babies. But these fruits provide plenty of vitamin c and should be included in their diet. Adding some mashed banana tones down the sharpness of the plums and keeps both baby and you happy.
Pears with Low Fat Custard
Recipe# 5305
12 Dec 20
 
138
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
A healthier version of the all time favourite comfort food - custard. Made here with low fat milk and served with stewed pears.
Tomato, Mushroom and Spinach Pizza
Recipe# 22281
16 Jun 18
  This recipe has an associated video
84
calories
per
slice
 
by Tarla Dalal
An innovative and healthy snack that is well worth the extra trouble! use whole wheat pizza bases and a range of exciting but low calorie toppings to create this colourful pizza. Remember not to indulge in it too often, however tempting it may look and taste! make it a occasional treat.
Sopa De Milho Verde (Green Corn Soup)
Recipe# 1227
16 May 11
 
145
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
Mexicans have used their popular 'corn' to make a mild corn soup flavoured with green onions.
Shakarkand Chaat
Recipe# 30937
05 Apr 23
  This recipe has an associated video
357
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
shakarkand chaat recipe | sweet potato chaat | shakarkandi chaat | with 15 amazing images. This sweet potato chaat is an excellent option if you are looking for a guilt-free chaat. Learn ho ....
Almond and Orange Marmalade Tart
Recipe# 1138
20 Aug 12
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Marmalade-coated apple slices baked to perfection in an almond tart, the almond and orange marmalade tart is a recipe worth a lot of praise! the almond tart in this recipe is a delicacy in its own right as it makes use of almond powder. The use of marmalade and lemon juice gives the tart a nice glaz ....
Palak Chole
Recipe# 38490
15 Jan 19
 
153
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Kabuli chana or chick peas are often served at “gurudwaras”. Simply prepared they are cooked in a blend of masalas and served with puris. This just shows that the tasty chana requires almost no effort as it can taste brilliant when combined with any other ingredients. Here the kabuli chana has been ....
Chilli Potatoes ( Recipe Using Left Over)
Recipe# 22651
21 Jan 10
 
239
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
This versatile dish can be served as a starter or as an accompaniment to the main meal.
Rajma and Tomato Soup
Recipe# 38487
17 Jul 12
 
119
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
The wholesome and protein-rich rajma and tomato soup is an ideal choice for hard and fast desi food lovers! with loads of tomatoes and onions, and a dash of garlic, pepper and chilli powder, it has a good blend of spicy and sour flavours that will perk you up even on a dull day. A sprinkling of cott ....
Stuffed Cauliflower Puris
Recipe# 7563
21 Nov 07
 
614
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
What a wonderful way to eat cauliflower! When combined with peanuts and coconut, cauliflower sheds its unpleasant smell and comes across as a gourmet ingredient.
Meethi Soonth
Recipe# 2801
26 Nov 13
 
1639
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A sweet and tangy Marwari chutney made of dried mango slices with a predominant flavour of dried ginger powder (soonth). This is also called Navratna chutney. Other chutneys to enjoy with snacks are Guava Chutney ,
Borek
Recipe# 38463
21 Jan 10
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Yes these are the all-time-favourite baked potatoes which are spiced with the traditional baharat powder to let the recipe find place in this book. Spinach is not added in the original baked potatoes, but here it imparts a flavor liked by the lebanese thus it is included.
Cheesy Bread Strips
Recipe# 22727
04 Feb 15
 
32
calories
per
bread strip
 by Tarla Dalal
A delicious finger food with the dominant flavour of cheese tinged with Tabasco sauce! Crisp-baked strips of bread are enrobed in grated cheese, drizzled with sauce, and baked again for the topping to fuse with the bread, resulting in lip-smacking Cheesy Bread Strips that are perfect to serve at par ....
Basic Chettinad Paste
Recipe# 33512
21 Oct 12
 
809
calories
per
cup
 by Tarla Dalal
Chettiars, the natives of Chettinad, are a very successful trading community, and history speaks of the key role they played in trading Indian spices with other countries like Burma. Perhaps because of their expertise in spices and the abundance of these goods in the region, Chettinad cuisine is ....
Almond Jelly with Fruit Cocktail ( Chinese Cooking )
Recipe# 33128
23 Aug 12
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Almond jelly with fruit cocktail, fruits and fruit based desserts are popular in china and almond based puddings and jellies are usually savored with fresh fruit. This recipe is classic vietnamese. Little cups of almond flavored jellies are served topped with fresh fruit-which ever is in season. We’ ....
Sprouts Misal
Recipe# 4812
14 Jun 14
 
196
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A recipe put together in minutes if sprouts are handy. . . . . . I have chosen this recipe as sprouting increases the calcium content of pulses and also aid digestion. Serve it with whole wheat bread or rice.
Khyaar Bi Leban, Cucumber and Yogurt Dip
Recipe# 22581
21 Jul 22
 
34
calories
per
tbsp
 by Tarla Dalal
khyar bi laban recipe | Lebanese cucumber yogurt salad | Middle Eastern yogurt sauce (laban) | Indian cucumber yogurt dip | with 13 amazing images. khyar bi laban recipe ....
Mango and Orange Smoothie ( Burgers and Smoothie Recipe)
Recipe# 36261
27 Feb 12
  This recipe has an associated video
299
calories
per
big glass
 by Tarla Dalal
The mango orange smoothie is sweet, tangy and totally lovable! oh no, but the mango season comes just once a year! not to worry, make the mango pulp in bulk and enjoy this smoothie throughout the year.
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