Tomato Rice (Pulao)
Tomato rice or pulao has a South Indian flair as I have used samber powder in this recipe. Samber powder is a spice mix used in many South Indian dishes. It has a spicy and tangy flavor. This flavor combined with tomato and rice taste great! This dish will also make a nice lunch box meal.
Add to favoritesKulfi (Indian Eggless Ice Cream)
Kulfi is an eggless Indian ice cream. This is a simple and delicious dessert made with milk and sugar. Kulfi is very popular with street vendors, especially in summer. This is an easy recipe to make and Kulfi is an absolute treat for both young and old.
Add to favoritesGrilled Corn off the Cob (Bhutta/Makai)
My favorite way to have corn is grilled. However, sometimes grilling corn takes a lot of time, with the set up and preparation. This is an easy and no mess recipe. This is a delicious simple twist on the traditional grilled corn on the cob.
Add to favoritesVegan Jello (Gelatin Free Jello)
This is a great vegan recipe for Jello! Jello is a simple easy snack that most kids love. Instead of adding gelatin, I am using Agar-Agar. It is an excellent vegetarian alternative for gelatin. It’s a good snack for kids and adults alike.
Add to favoritesYogurt Rice (Curd Rice, Mosaranna)
Yogurt rice or curd rice is a popular South Indian dish. Yogurt Rice makes a great side dish or good for lunch box as a complete meal.
Add to favoritesAlmond Brittle (Almond Chikki)
Almond brittle also known as Chikki in India this is quick and easy recipe to make. This old fashioned candy every body will enjoy.
Add to favoritesMango Slush
Mango Slush is just perfect for hot summer days, very refreshing and cooling. This can be served as a sherbet a low calorie and low fat dessert or drink. Mango Slush has a great taste and is super easy to make.
Add to favoritesPineapple kheer
Pineapple Kheer is a very refreshing dessert made with ripened Pineapple (annanas).
Add to favoritesBanana Puri (Kela Ke Puri)
Banana Puries are delicious fried Indian puffed bread. Puries have richness of banana flavor enhanced with cardamom. Banana Puries are good for festive occasions and holidays. These can be served for breakfast or as a snack. Puries are especially good for picnic or to take for travel.
Add to favoritesStrawberry – Orange Popsicle
Summer is the best time for frozen treats and there is nothing better than ice cold Popsicle. These Popsicles are made with fresh fruits. This is a kid’s friendly recipe. This recipe is for two different fruit flavored Popsicles, orange and strawberry.
Add to favoritesChocolate Brownie (Eggless & Vegan)
This is a great recipe to satisfy your and your kid’s sweet tooth. Your family and guests will appreciate a desert tray filled with chocolate brownies. These brownies are very moist and have a deep chocolate flavor.
Add to favoritesCreamy Spinach Pasta
This is a delicious pasta dish with fresh spinach and rich white sauce. It is my version of fettuccini alfredo. Creamy spinach pasta looks and tastes great.
Add to favoritesShahi Paneer
Shahi Paneer is a very festive main dish that is creamy and rich in flavor. It is usually a special occasion dish. Shahi paneer can be served with any Indian bread, such as naan or with rice.
Add to favoritesSpinach and Broccoli Kofta
In this Spinach and Broccoli Kofta, I have used Broccoli and Spinach as a variation which makes it more healthy especially for kids. As my kids do not eat broccoli and spinach on their own I often try to mix and match different vegetables to make it more tempting for them. The crunchiness of peanuts gives it a unique taste. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it.
Add to favoritesWhole Wheat Almond Eggless Cookies
These whole wheat cookies are light and crispy. They are great with tea or coffee. This is an egg-less cookie recipe.
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