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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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Masoor Biryani ( Zero Oil Dal-chawal Recipe)
Recipe# 22147
23 Mar 13
 
238
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Masoor spells iron shakti, which is very important to build hemoglobin levels and ward off fatigue and tiredness. Make this basic brown in advance to save on time and efforts. I have added apricots and raisins to the masoor masala to make it more interesting.
Masoor Dal, Easy Masoor Dal Recipe
Recipe# 40586
09 May 22
 
148
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here is something you can prepare on any day, to enjoy the satiating wholesomeness of home-cooked meals! This Masoor Dal is prepared using common spice powders and pastes, not to forget tasty onions and tomatoes, which give it a lip-smacking flavour and aroma. Serve it hot with your favourite ....
Methi Moong Dal Subzi ( Cooking Under 10 Minutes)
Recipe# 1737
10 Mar 21
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sometimes, simple recipes taste more awesome than the elaborate ones! this is one such example. A very easy recipe combining iron-rich fenugreek leaves and protein-rich green gram dal, the smell of methi moong dal subzi bubbling on the stove will draw your family to the table!
Methi Muthia, Gujarati Methi Muthia
Recipe# 1360
03 Oct 19
  This recipe has an associated video
37
calories
per
muthia
 by Tarla Dalal
methi muthia | Gujarati methi muthiya | deep fried methi muthia | with 24 amazing images. Gujarati Methi Muthia are fist-shaped deep-fried snacks mad ....
Methi Na Dhebra ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 565
07 Oct 23
 
39
calories
per
mini dhebra
 
by Tarla Dalal
methi na dhebra recipe | tava methi kebab | healthy methi Gujarati pattice | with 25 images. Methi na dhebra is a non-fried healthy Gujarati snack. Learn how to make hea ....
Meva Bati, Rajasthani Mawa Bati Recipe
Recipe# 2855
16 May 11
 
242
calories
per
meva bati
 by Tarla Dalal
Meva Bati is a rich North Indian mithai made by stuffing a mava based dough with a rich mixture of nuts and mava, and deep-frying the delicate, stuffed balls till golden brown. These Meva Batis are then soaked in sugar syrup for a while and served warm. You will love the crispness, balanced sw ....
Mexican Kebab Roll ( Wraps and Rolls)
Recipe# 32676
23 Dec 13
 
 by Tarla Dalal
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.
Mexican Paratha
Recipe# 22398
01 Nov 23
 
197
calories
per
paratha
 by Tarla Dalal
Mexican paratha recipe | Indian style Mexican stuffed paratha | Mexican vegetarian paratha | with 25 amazing images. Mexican paratha is a quick and easy Indian ....
Mexican Pita Pockets
Recipe# 3466
22 Jan 21
 
161
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
Soft pita breads made with whole wheat flour and filled with a spicy Mexican bean filling that will help to keep the blood sugar levels in check. Served with salad and a delicious mint dressing which add a bouquet of tantalising flavours to this dish.
Mexican Rice ( Zero Oil Dal and Chawal)
Recipe# 22160
10 Jun 21
  This recipe has an associated video
 by Tarla Dalal
The use of vibrant red chilli flakes, mealy kidney beans, peppy capsicum and pungent garlic make the Mexican character of this dish very clear indeed. This rice delicacy is made without oil, and using brown rice instead of white to enhance the fibre content. Moreover, lots of fibre-rich and nutritio ....
Mexican Vegetable Faheeta
Recipe# 8626
29 Jun 17
 
580
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Flour tortillas jam-packed with the goodness of vegetables, and topped with molten cheese and green salsa..... undoubtedly a culinary treat! Do try other Jain friendly international recipes like American Chopsuey and
Microwave Chocolate Sponge Cake in 5 Minutes, Indian Style
Recipe# 4944
14 Dec 20
 
784
calories
per
cake
 by Tarla Dalal
microwave chocolate sponge cake in 5 minutes | Indian style chocolate sponge cake in microwave | easy chocolate sponge cake | with amazing 20 images. microwave chocolate sponge cake in 5 minutes
Milk Rice
Recipe# 22528
23 Mar 13
 
87
calories
per
cup
 by Tarla Dalal
An aromatic rice preparation cooked completely in milk with a dash of spices, which gives it a very luxurious taste despite using no oil or ghee. You could serve milk rice as it is with a spicy side-dish, or use it to make other dishes like
Mini Cabbage Vadas
Recipe# 33096
16 Mar 19
 
16
calories
per
vada
 by Tarla Dalal
The mildly pungent aroma and flavour of cabbage fits very well into vadas. Combined with a dough of soaked urad dal, along with other flavour enhancers, it makes a crispy south Indian treat that will be loved by all. When shaped in a convenient size, the Mini C ....
Mini Chatpata Aloo
Recipe# 31016
05 Jun 09
 
449
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Nothing can stop you from grabbing a Mini Chatpata Aloo as soon as your eyes rest on this wondrous creation! A variant of the ever-popular potato chaat, the Mini Chatpata Aloo is even more attractive to behold and has an even better flavour too, thanks to the succulent softness, mild sweetness ....
Mini Rava Uttapam, Sada Sooji Uttapam
Recipe# 37911
13 Jan 24
 
47
calories
per
mini uttapa
 by Tarla Dalal
mini rava uttapam recipe | sada sooji uttapam | masala rava uttapam | instant vegetable rava uttapam | with 36 amazing images. mini rava uttapam recipe |
Mini Rava Uttappa ( Microwave Recipe)
Recipe# 34563
24 Apr 19
 
40
calories
per
mini uttapa
 by Tarla Dalal
You can make quick, non-greasy uttappams in the microwave. Since this curd and semolina-based variety does not require fermentation, you can choose it to quench an unexpected hunger pang. Using sour curds ensures soft and spotted uttappams, just like the original.
Mixed Fruit Creole Salad
Recipe# 46
04 Mar 15
 
216
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
When you feel like serving something extraordinary, you will be glad you have this Mixed Fruit Creole Salad on hand! A never-before combination of rice, nuts, coconut and multi-coloured, multi-flavoured fruits come together with a unique dressing, which features ingredients like Tabasco sauce and ma ....
Mixed Kathol ( Gujarati Recipe)
Recipe# 619
24 Mar 23
 
285
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
mixed kathol sabzi recipe | Gujarati mixed pulses sabji | healthy mix kathol shaak | with 40 images. mixed kathol sabzi is a popular Gujarati way to have pulses, kathols. Learn how to make ....
Mixed Vegetable Topping On Salted Biscuits
Recipe# 2101
08 Oct 14
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Can you imagine biscuits that taste as exciting as any of our desi delicacies like cutlets or pav bhaji? Well, here is a creation that will just about fulfill that dream! Salted biscuits with a topping of tomatoes, onions and mixed vegetables sautéed in butter and perked up with tomato ketchup and c ....
Moghlai Roti
Recipe# 183
08 Jul 20
 
115
calories
per
roti
 by Tarla Dalal
A traditional bread from the imperial Mughal times, this recipe features a plain flour roti aesthetically flavoured with aniseeds powder. Follow the kneading and leavening procedure exactly as mentioned to get the best texture. You can enhance the flavour and aroma of the Moghlai Roti by crushing th ....
Mooli Moong Dal, Low Salt Recipe
Recipe# 22324
09 Apr 21
 
81
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
The spiky flavour of white radish and the mellow, comforting nature of moong dal complement each other beautifully in this nutrient-dense dish. As it is low in sodium, radish is an apt ingredient for those with hypertension. Also try other low salt recipes like
Mooli Sabzi, Mooli ki Sabji
Recipe# 32794
08 Feb 21
  This recipe has an associated video
253
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
mooli sabzi recipe | mooli ki sabji | Punjabi mooli aur patte ki bhurji | radish dry vegetable | with 15 amazing images. mooli sabzi recipe is a
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