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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 diabeticsheart 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.

  • Varkey parathas are unique in their own way—you might never have heard of or tried these before, but … More..

    Recipe# 5728

    18 July, 2013

    240

    calories per serving

  • Delicate honeycombs of cashewnuts, a true delicacy that simply melts in the mouth. Making this requires your full … More..

    Recipe# 1067

    23 July, 2013

    631

    calories per serving

  • The custard fruit tarts are made with low fat butter, minimal sugar and fruits like oranges, apple and … More..

    Recipe# 3802

    31 July, 2013

    93

    calories per serving

  • Tangy, spicy, tempting… name it and you’ll get it in this super-duper hara bhara burger! the popular hara … More..

    Recipe# 573

    06 August, 2013

    782

    calories per serving

  • Piedmont, is a region in italy bordering both france and switzerland. Piedmontese food is a substantial, peasant type … More..

    Recipe# 3148

    29 August, 2013

    266

    calories per serving

  • A luscious chocolaty dessert! the chocolate walnut tart features a good blend of flavours and textures, with the … More..

    Recipe# 3150

    30 August, 2013

    183

    calories per serving

  • creamy vegetable soup recipe | Indian style creamy soup | vegetable creamy soup | with 29 amazing images.The … More..

    Recipe# 172

    10 September, 2013

    307

    calories per serving

  • Rosti is a potato-based dish of swiss origin, where it used to be a common breakfast especially for … More..

    Recipe# 1269

    27 September, 2013

    289

    calories per serving

    Recipe# 1740

    16 October, 2013

    0

    calories per serving

    Recipe# 1553

    18 October, 2013

    240

    calories per serving

    Recipe# 1549

    18 October, 2013

    162

    calories per serving

  • A wholesome breakfast option, which is so tasty that it does not even require a side dish! grab … More..

    Recipe# 5919

    19 October, 2013

    213

    calories per serving

  • Sumptuous cheese corn balls served with buttered parsley rice, glazed vegetables topped with a red wine flavoured tomato … More..

    Recipe# 661

    21 November, 2013

    0

    calories per serving

  • A walnut cake spiced with nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger, served topped with chocolate sauce. Spiced Walnut Cake Ring recipe … More..

    Recipe# 2536

    21 November, 2013

    1684

    calories per serving

    Recipe# 1684

    24 November, 2013

    0

    calories per serving

  • A pastry base is like fine linen waiting to be embroidered on! it offers a wonderfully chewy yet … More..

    Recipe# 2540

    28 November, 2013

    533

    calories per serving

  • The hariyali paneer potato pancake is a versatile preparation that is classy enough to serve at parties and … More..

    Recipe# 5852

    05 February, 2014

    0

    calories per serving

  • Sweet corn with its crunchy texture and soft interiors is a much-loved food the world over. The versatile … More..

    Recipe# 2822

    06 February, 2014

    142

    calories per serving

  • This wonderful mousse can be whipped up in less than two minutes using a microwave oven! it is … More..

    Recipe# 758

    22 February, 2014

    285

    calories per serving

  • Filled with the goodness of paneer and corn, this easy to prepare mexican treat resembles a cheese paratha! … More..

    Recipe# 5011

    23 March, 2014

    296

    calories per serving

  • While you might have tried loading your pizza with lots of veggies and perhaps shifted from normal to … More..

    Recipe# 2436

    24 March, 2014

    443

    calories per serving

  • The cottage cheese dumplings used in this preparation is special in many ways. Firstly, there is a perfect … More..

    Recipe# 841

    24 March, 2014

    0

    calories per serving

  • A herby snack made of flour perked up with chopped onions, curry powder and a generous dose of … More..

    Recipe# 2679

    24 March, 2014

    35

    calories per serving

  • This chatpata paneer snack tastes a bit like a satay, it tastes a bit like chaat, it is … More..

    Recipe# 1093

    25 March, 2014

    56

    calories per serving

  • People coming over for high-tea? these savory parathas in a smaller size will make an ideal snack. Peas … More..

    Recipe# 5727

    15 April, 2014

    159

    calories per serving

  • Mithai khaja is a traditional sweet made with maida and ghee, sometimes stuffed with khoya or dry fruits, … More..

    Recipe# 904

    15 April, 2014

    305

    calories per serving

  • Spaghetti, cheese and pineapple in a sauce with a twist! the addition of pineapple syrup makes the vegetable … More..

    Recipe# 1121

    15 April, 2014

    317

    calories per serving

  • Mixed Vegetable Paratha recipe | Vegetable paratha |  sabzi paratha | Mixed Vegetable Paratha, also known as Vegetable Paratha … More..

    Recipe# 1548

    15 April, 2014

    0

    calories per serving

  • This is a very versatile recipe - the baskets make a great addition to many desserts. More..

    Recipe# 924

    17 April, 2014

    204

    calories per serving

  • Yummy paneer balls baked with a creamy spinach sauce, this dish has an exquisite and sumptuous nature that … More..

    Recipe# 4748

    19 April, 2014

    0

    calories per serving

    240

    calories per serving

    Varkey parathas are unique in their own way—you might never have heard of or tried these before, but … More..

    631

    calories per serving

    Delicate honeycombs of cashewnuts, a true delicacy that simply melts in the mouth. Making this requires your full … More..

    93

    calories per serving

    The custard fruit tarts are made with low fat butter, minimal sugar and fruits like oranges, apple and … More..

    782

    calories per serving

    Tangy, spicy, tempting… name it and you’ll get it in this super-duper hara bhara burger! the popular hara … More..

    266

    calories per serving

    Piedmont, is a region in italy bordering both france and switzerland. Piedmontese food is a substantial, peasant type … More..

    183

    calories per serving

    A luscious chocolaty dessert! the chocolate walnut tart features a good blend of flavours and textures, with the … More..

    307

    calories per serving

    creamy vegetable soup recipe | Indian style creamy soup | vegetable creamy soup | with 29 amazing images.The … More..

    289

    calories per serving

    Rosti is a potato-based dish of swiss origin, where it used to be a common breakfast especially for … More..

    213

    calories per serving

    A wholesome breakfast option, which is so tasty that it does not even require a side dish! grab … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Sumptuous cheese corn balls served with buttered parsley rice, glazed vegetables topped with a red wine flavoured tomato … More..

    1684

    calories per serving

    A walnut cake spiced with nutmeg, cinnamon and ginger, served topped with chocolate sauce. Spiced Walnut Cake Ring recipe … More..

    533

    calories per serving

    A pastry base is like fine linen waiting to be embroidered on! it offers a wonderfully chewy yet … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    The hariyali paneer potato pancake is a versatile preparation that is classy enough to serve at parties and … More..

    142

    calories per serving

    Sweet corn with its crunchy texture and soft interiors is a much-loved food the world over. The versatile … More..

    285

    calories per serving

    This wonderful mousse can be whipped up in less than two minutes using a microwave oven! it is … More..

    296

    calories per serving

    Filled with the goodness of paneer and corn, this easy to prepare mexican treat resembles a cheese paratha! … More..

    443

    calories per serving

    While you might have tried loading your pizza with lots of veggies and perhaps shifted from normal to … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    The cottage cheese dumplings used in this preparation is special in many ways. Firstly, there is a perfect … More..

    35

    calories per serving

    A herby snack made of flour perked up with chopped onions, curry powder and a generous dose of … More..

    56

    calories per serving

    This chatpata paneer snack tastes a bit like a satay, it tastes a bit like chaat, it is … More..

    159

    calories per serving

    People coming over for high-tea? these savory parathas in a smaller size will make an ideal snack. Peas … More..

    305

    calories per serving

    Mithai khaja is a traditional sweet made with maida and ghee, sometimes stuffed with khoya or dry fruits, … More..

    317

    calories per serving

    Spaghetti, cheese and pineapple in a sauce with a twist! the addition of pineapple syrup makes the vegetable … More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Mixed Vegetable Paratha recipe | Vegetable paratha |  sabzi paratha | Mixed Vegetable Paratha, also known as Vegetable Paratha … More..

    204

    calories per serving

    This is a very versatile recipe - the baskets make a great addition to many desserts. More..

    0

    calories per serving

    Yummy paneer balls baked with a creamy spinach sauce, this dish has an exquisite and sumptuous nature that … More..

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