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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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Laknavi Kofta Curry
Recipe# 22521
21 Jan 12
 
219
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Would you believe it if I said kofta can be prepared without deep frying? Kofta can be prepared in the microwave without frying, and they taste just as good as the original! Enjoy these soft kofta made with potatoes, spinach and fenugreek leaves and ensure good health.
Apricot Orange Cookies ( Growing Kids Recipes)
Recipe# 33518
16 May 12
 
88
calories
per
cookie
 by Tarla Dalal
Apricots and apples come together in an exciting form that will make your kids go, “wow!” and of course, cashewnuts add a crunch that no child can resist.
Vanilla and Chocolate Pinwheels
Recipe# 2288
01 Sep 18
 
143
calories
per
piece
 
by Tarla Dalal
Pinwheels are a part of every child’s fantasies! Its unique spiral shape, with alternating colours, makes it very attractive to behold, while the chocolaty vanilla flavour and awesome texture make it a delight to bite into. Easy to make and handily sized, the Vanilla and Chocolate Pinwheel are ....
Stir Fried Beans, Capsicum and Tomatoes ( Chinese Cooking )
Recipe# 323
23 Aug 12
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Stir fried beans, capsicum and tomatoes,quick and nourishing.
Lapsi Khichdi
Recipe# 2987
05 Jan 24
 
122
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
lapsi khichdi recipe | Bengali style dalia vegetable khichuri | healthy masoor dal lapsi khichdi | with 38 amazing images. lapsi khichdi is a nutritious khichdi made with bulgur wheat, yell ....
Signal Chilas ( Recipe for Toddlers)
Recipe# 36851
16 May 08
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This tricoloured chilas are sure to lease your toddlers and make them eat these healthy nutritious chilas!
Potato Paneer Bake
Recipe# 2461
13 Mar 14
 
182
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Luxury – there is no better word to describe the potato paneer bake. Layers of mashed potato, green peas and paneer aptly spiced and perked up with lemon juice, are topped with curd-cream and baked till perfectly done. Lose yourself in this sumptuous preparation, and make sure every spoonful spans a ....
Noughts and Crosses Pizza
Recipe# 2580
20 Aug 11
 
421
calories
per
pizza
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
The best way to bring up independent kids is to catch them early. Pique their interest in cooking through interesting recipes like this, and watch them enjoy their time in the kitchen. This love of cooking will grow with the years. The Noughts and Crosses Pizza is a fun way to make kids help in ....
Rose Falooda ( Cooking with Kids)
Recipe# 2568
20 Aug 11
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
You might have picked rose falooda from the menu so often when dining out with your parents. Have you ever imagined it can be made so easily at home? get set with the required ingredients, and you can put this together in a jiffy for yourself and your friends.
Soda Fountain ( Cooking with Kids)
Recipe# 2569
20 Aug 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Who doesn’t like to have a refreshing glass of soda on a warm summer afternoon? combine it with a dash of fruit syrup and a scoop of ice-cream and you have a fizzy, creamy soda fountain ready to be devoured.
Iced Expresso
Recipe# 2571
20 Aug 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Coffee is adult stuff, right? no problem, you can surely try it once in a while in small quantities, and this iced espresso recipe is perfect to begin with. A proper blend of cocoa and coffee flavours, balanced with tasty ice-cream, this is sure to be loved by people of all ages. You can omit the ic ....
Chocolate Chip Cookies ( Cooking with Kids)
Recipe# 2610
20 Aug 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Does your tongue search out the chocolate chips hidden inside every bite of the cookie, and slowly relish it as it melts in your mouth? no wonder, chocolate chip cookies are such a hot favourite. Try this easy-to-follow recipe, with a little help from an adult while baking. You could buy readymade c ....
Ek Toap Na Dal Bhaat ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 2770
14 Nov 11
 
497
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
A speciality of gujarat which makes a meal by itself.
Vegetable Stew ( Pregnancy Cookbook )
Recipe# 2994
20 Aug 11
 
59
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This nourishing aromatic broth is good for those days when you feel least inclined to cook up a whole meal. Try this when your appetite is better in second and third trimesters. This make a great one dish meal when served with hot dinner rolls or steamed rice. Packed with fibre, protein and iron, th ....
Sweet Corn and Kidney Bean Salad ( Pregnancy Cookbook)
Recipe# 2958
20 Aug 11
 
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This salad is an excellent choice for a working lunch as it keeps well for sometime without refrigeration. Packed with fibre, iron and carbohydrates it will keep you "full" for a few hours. The innovative dressing is flavourful without being loaded with oil.
Lentil and Vegetable Broth
Recipe# 2949
20 Aug 11
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This broth is a nutritious combination of dal and vegetables which is good for your first trimester. Tomatoes and spinach provide iron and folic acid which are essential during this trimester and cheese and lentils are a good source of protein. Being a mildly flavoured soup, it will stimulate your ....
Potato Basket Chaat
Recipe# 2829
26 Nov 13
 
28
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
These dainty potato baskets are made with potato straw and filled with a crunchy mixture of stir-fried bean sprouts and capsicum. Selecting the right kind of potatoes is the most vital step in making these baskets. Use a variety of potato that is used to make wafers. Some vendors even call them "Ol ....
Samosa Kadhi Chaat
Recipe# 2830
26 Nov 13
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235
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
Traditionally, samosas are served with chutney or chole, but this one which is a personal favourite of mine, is a bit different. I have experimented serving them with a coconut kadhi and to add some crunch to the dish, I have added chopped spring onions. This chaat is a meal in itself! The coconut ....
Non Fried Dahi Vadas
Recipe# 2845
26 Nov 13
 
111
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
As they say, necessity is the mother of invention and this recipe came about because I always ended up binging on dahi vadas and the guilt which followed after a deep fried dahi vada snack was immense. But with this recipe, I realised that without compromising on the taste, I could make almost zero ....
Smoked Pepper and Cheese Bread
Recipe# 3289
16 May 14
 
111
calories
per
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This wholesome Milanese bread is ideal for a country picnic. And is also equally good for a buffet presentation. Smoked pepper and cheese bread is essentially a layered pizza bread sandwich baked in a round tin. Serve it hot, warm, cold or reheated. Hearty soups or salads are ideal companions.
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