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2064 Plain flour, maida, all purpose flourRecipes | Recipes using plain flour, maida, all purpose flour | Indian maida Recipes |
2064 Plain flour, maida, all purpose flourRecipes | Recipes using plain flour, maida, all purpose flour | Indian maida Recipes. A simple ingredient that is there in every kitchen across the world and is so taken for granted, but has the potential to create innumerable special dishes. Yes, it is plain flour which is called maida or all purpose flour. From delicacies like cakes and pastries to croquettes and ghugras, from everyday dishes like quick-fix dosas to exotic rotis, plain flour (maida) is so versatile that the jar is opened almost every day!
Bhatura, How To Make Bhatura, Punjabi Bhatura Recipe
It has a mellow, bland flavour, which makes it suitable for many dishes. Dough made of plain flour (maida) is much softer and pliable compared to whole grain dough, which makes it ideal to make wraps and rolls that can burgeon with fillings! Given below are a sample of our Maida Recipe Collection.
Plain Flour is used in Indian dishes from Baked Vada Pav and Maida Dosas, to Aloowali Roti and Aloo Cheese Croquettes, from Aloo Kulcha to Moong Dal Kachori, this article introduces you to a range of dishes made with plain flour (maida). Each is just an example from a category, and you can find many more options in each category like snacks, rotis, pies and cakes on our website.
Maida Dosa
Plain Flour (maida) for Indian Snack Recipes
Plain flour is used in many popular Indian snack recipes. The dough for Indian snacks is made for moong dal kachori, Matar ki kachori and pyaz ki kachori.
Moong Dal Kachori
Local 'halwaais' frying mouthwatering samosas in huge kadhai is a common sight in nearly any part of India. Golden brown and crispy on the outside and soft and spicy on the inside Punjabi Samosas taste as good as they look from the usage of maida.
Plain flour used in Indian Desserts
Plain flour used in Indian Desserts. Ever wonder why the desserts seem to taste that good! Try from homemade jalebi, gulab jamun to kala jamun.
Jalebi, Recipe For Jalebi, Homemade Jalebi
Plain flour used in Indian Breakfast
Plain flour is used to make the classic Indian breakfast recipes. Enjoy the ever popular Punjabi paneer paratha with a bowl of low fat curds.
The Aloo ki Puri is great to have for breakfast or tea-time . Don’t forget to add a little ghee to the plain flour potato dough because it gives a good texture and rich flavour to it.
Visit a Sindhi family on a Sunday morning, and you are likely to be greeted by the aroma of Dal Pakwan being prepared for breakfast! Pakwan is a delicious snack, which is often served with dal to make a sumptuous Breakfast . The dal here is a simple preparation of chana dal perked up with green chillies, cumin seeds and spice powders; while the pakwan is a deep-fried puri like snack made with a plain flour dough.
Mysore Bonda, South Indian Snack
Try Mysore Bonda with a steaming cup of South Indian Filter Coffee.
Indian Breads made using plain flour
The famous chole bhature recipe has the bhatura made from plain flour. This masala bhatura is a variation of this popular bread that uses a potato filling to add softness to the Bhatura and a blend of other ingredients to flavour them. Moreover the potatoes prevent the Bhatura from turning rubbery and chewy.
Try the Punjabi Soft Flaky Lachha Paratha recipe which goes with any sabzi. Other popular recipes are the Mughlai roti and palak paratha.
Lachha Paratha, Punjabi Soft Flaky Lachha Paratha
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Plain Flour, Maida for Cakes
Who cannot forget Plain flour usage in our large collection of Eggless Cakes from Eggless Semolina and Coconut Cake, Eggless Vanilla Sponge Cake, Rich Chocolate Sponge Cake Using Eggs to Cupcakes like Red Velvet Cupcake
Eggless Vanilla Sponge Cake
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Plain Four, Maida for Breakfast
Breakfast gets way more tasty with plain flour recipes. Some nice tasty Apple and Buckwheat Pancakes with some yummy Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Recipe, Eggless which kids love. Even Veg Puff are great to serve. Try Mysore Bonda with a steaming cup of South Indian Filter Coffee.
Veg Puff
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Health Benefits of plain flour, maida, all purpose flour
Maida (plain flour) which is refined carb not suitable for healthy lifestyle. Maida consumption in any food should be totally avoided or use in very small quantities as any consumption of this will cause a larger spike in blood sugar levels which is not good for diabetics, heart patients. The development of prediabetes comes from uncontrolled eating sugar and refined food products for many years and the classic symptom is if you have excess belly fat. This leads to diabetes and further onwards to heart attack, high blood pressure, strokes, impotence and kidney damage. Read is maida good for you to understand fully.
Enjoy our 2064 Plain flour, maida, all purpose flourRecipes | Recipes using plain flour, maida, all purpose flour | Indian maida Recipes below.
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08 October, 2010
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14 February, 2011
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02 March, 2011
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04 May, 2011
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Hara bhara kebab, a green delight loaded with nutrients from paneer, spinach, chana dal and green peas. Pack … More..
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04 May, 2011
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A fruit flavoured pineapple cake recipe with fresh pineapple slices as topping, the cake delicacy is an amazing … More..
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01 July, 2011
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An easy wrap, made for India! Full of the goodness of paneer, cauliflower and any other veggies that … More..
calories per serving
An ever popular Mexican starter. Corn Chips with Salsa recipe - How to make Corn Chips with Salsa More..
calories per serving
easy cheesy vegetable pasta recipe | Indian style cheesy penne pasta | cheesy white sauce pasta| with 28 … More..
calories per serving
A coconut flavoured chocolate crust topped with a delicious, creamy white chocolate and pistachio filling. More..
calories per serving
Chapatti gets a complete dressing up to suit the fun taste of kids! More..
calories per serving
Yummy, low-cal mushrooms and spring onions - a must for the weight-watchers grocery list, now in a delicious … More..
calories per serving
A unique preparation of chewy cheese sandwiched between brinjal slices. While serving, string the fritters and carrot slices … More..
calories per serving
Rectangular blocks of paneer, carefully enveloped in spinach leaves, dipped in a spicy bengal gram batter and deep-fried. More..
calories per serving
Kachoris are a delight for the diner – nutritious and tasty at the same time. But the one … More..
calories per serving
Gnocchi are almost easier to make than to pronounce "n-yoki". The word means "lumps" because of the irregular, … More..
calories per serving
Hot samosas topped with an innovative coconut kadhi, khajur imli ki chutney and green chutney. This spicy chaat … More..
calories per serving
Plump corn kernels are mixed with batter and deep-fried…these crispies, although simple to make, taste wonderful. You can … More..
calories per serving
The beetroot gives this heart-shaped cutlet a nice pink colour making it very attractive to the eye. Filled … More..
calories per serving
A simple vanilla songe cake use in a different desserts. More..
calories per serving
A calzone is like a folded over stuffed pizza. The circle of pizza dough is folded in half … More..
calories per serving
The name says it all! this soup is quick-to-make, creamy and nutritious. Moreover, it is any day, everyday … More..
calories per serving
It is found on the menu of almost all restaurants, and is quite liked by one and all, … More..
calories per serving
Consider making this amazing recipe when you feel a sense of achievement or contentment, and wish to reward … More..
calories per serving
Paneer is quite a versatile ingredient. It not only lends itself to a lot of recipes within out … More..
calories per serving
Dainty pouches filled with spicy vegetables and tied with a blade of lemon grass.Gold Bags recipe - How … More..
calories per serving
A chinese "bhel" topped with fried noodles, a dish which never fails at parties. Be sure that the … More..
calories per serving
A rich, gooey, sinful and truly indulgent dessert. Warm, fudgy walnut brownies served with rum marinated fruits, drizzled … More..
calories per serving
Rich chocolate cake topped with a tangy lemon mousse. More..
calories per serving
Ask any punjabi what his or her favorite snack or starter is and you are sure to get … More..
calories per serving
Hara bhara kebab, a green delight loaded with nutrients from paneer, spinach, chana dal and green peas. Pack … More..
calories per serving
A fruit flavoured pineapple cake recipe with fresh pineapple slices as topping, the cake delicacy is an amazing … More..
calories per serving
lauki paratha recipe | dudhi paratha | stuffed lauki paratha | bottle gourd paratha | with 43 amazing … More..
calories per serving
Mozzarella is synonymous for cheese in italy. Naples is the city of origin for this cow s milk … More..

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