Category Gluten Free

Beet Salad

Beet Salad This is one of the most natural recipes for health.  There is no cooking required.  At first I thought, “How it will taste?” I was amazed to find that it was highly refreshing, crunchy, nutty and tasty.  I am…

Dahi Wada – Dal Balls with Yogurt

Dahi Wada Dahi wada is very famous all over India and is a very popular dish in Northern India. It is also in the chaat family. This is how I make Dahi Wada for my family.  It is made from Urad…

Onion Pakora – Fritters

Onion Pakora Onion fritters are very popular all over India. It is a great wonder that even though hygiene is still very poor, the rate of illness is very low in India.  Research shows that most of the poorest people…

Cucumber Relish

This recipe is a traditional Gujarati recipe of Gujarat.  This is very easy, quick to make and tantalizing to the taste buds.  Cucumber relish perks up any dull meal in minutes. Ingredients: 1 Cup Garden or Very Thin Fresh Cucumber…

Khandvi -Dahiwadi- Chickpea Flour Rolls

Khandvi Chickpea Flour Rolls Khandvi is a famous traditional Gujarati dish. In India, the state of Gujarat is very famous for its delicacies. This is one of the so called delicacies. It requires practice and speed to roll it.  My kids…

Gujarati Kadhi – Yogurt Soup

Kadhi In India, the state of Gujarat is very famous for its meals. Gujarati people are very fond of different flavors. Their meals contain a variety of dishes that, according to your taste, can be sweet, sour or spicy. They…

Healthy Buttermilk-Chaas

 Buttermilk with Roasted Cumin Cooking Difficulty Level: Very Easy Cooking Time: 10 Minutes To fight obesity, you must eliminate sugary drinks from your diet. The regular intake of traditional buttermilk provides the body with all essential nutrients and does not…

Ridge Gourd – Turia Masala

Turia Masala Turia is a famous Indian vegetable available all over India. Here in the States my mother-in-law grows plenty in her garden. It is amazing that none of these Turia come out bitter in taste. Because Turia tend to…

How To Make Khaman Dhokla

Khaman Dhokla  Simple Steps To make Famous Khaman View the video: “Preparing Khaman Dhokla” As a vegetarian I am often asked about the protein values in my food. I personally believe in protein derived from a plant source.  Channa Dal…

Basil Dressing

This recipe came to me from an old collection of recipes.  I thought it would be interesting to share with my friends.  I love basil and always like to cook with it. Ingredients: 1/4 Cup Tarragon-flavored Wine Vinegar 1/4 Cup…

Vegetable of the Week: Potato

There are a few potato recipes in this blog. People often ask me about the fat and starch content of potatoes.  Most of the time it is widely misunderstood.  Potatoes are one of the most common comfort foods like bread and…

[Video] Bataka Poha – Pressed Rice with Potatoes

Watch my three video step by step guide How to make Bataka poha at the bottom of this recipe. This is a typical Gujju item or recipe that Gujarati people love.  It is almost staple in my family for weekend…