Holi Recipes

If you want to recreate the magical taste of popular Indian snacks - dahi vada, then you must watch this video. You can prepare the lentil dumplings in advance to serve the snacks on the table, real quick. Blending of the spicy yogurt and tempering the dish,... - 154.188

Coconut fan??…here is something for you – A quick and easy fix for your cravings. The best thing about it is that it has a long refrigerator shelf life. So, when that sweet craving hits you, you know in which direction to head. - 142.983

How about making a scrumptious Asian dessert with dry fruit filling? If you want to serve something unique for the upcoming festive season, this recipe is a must try recipe. Chef here kneads the dough and toasts up the semolina and adds remaining filling... - 131.384

Are you looking for simple way to make Puran Poli? This recipe is perfect for you. My friends love this traditional recipe .Puran Poli is a delicious flatbread South Indian dish. Puran Poli is a dessert served during auspicious occasions and during important... - 118.734

Puran Poli is a traditional Maharashtrian dessert which is quite popular. It is specially prepared for the occasion of Marathi new year and holi. However, this dish is so delicious that you really do not have to wait for a special day to treat your family to... - 116.659

If you want to learn the different variations of fish pakora, then here is the answer. Famous Indian chef Sanjay presents here, by how many different ways you can prepare the crunchy and delicious fish fritters. These are going to be the main attraction of... - 115.939

Scrumptious, mouthwatering and irresistibly delicious Maharashtrian Festive sweet. It just melts in your mouth! - 115.201

Here is an exotic drink idea for those who want to satisfy their Summer thirst in a nice and sophisticated way. Indian Lassi or the sweet yogurt drink is the best beverage you can have, to keep yourself cool and refreshed during the hot and humid Summer. In... - 113.142

Mysore pak has to be one of the most popular sweets in Karnataka and an all time favorite of children and adults alike. These diamond shaped or rectangular, very porous, melt in the mouth kind of sweets are not to difficult to prepare at home. - 112.91

MAKING 1. In a heavy bottomed pot add clarified butter, milk powder and whipping cream and cook stirring constantly on medium heat till the mixture turns into dough for about 7 minutes. 2. Remove on to a plate and let it cool. 3. Clean the pot, add sugar and... - 105.064

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Now since you have the dough and filling ready, this video will guide you to assemble and finalize the traditional Indian Puran Poli. You can choose to roast or fry the Poli after it is stuffed with the prepared dal filling called Puran. Watch the video and... - 97.1288

This video is a creation of Manjula. You can visit Manjula for complete recipes, and more videos. - 96.6657

Want a mouth-watering Indian appetizer for beating summer heat? Well, Indian Chef Manjula has a refreshing appetizer recipe called dahi vada; especially for summers. The best part of the recipe is yogurt, a cooling food for summers. She makes the dish with... - 81.1779

Give your everyday breakfast a sweet twist with yummy puran polis. Chef Bhal Dave tells you how to prepare this yummy stuffed rotis in a snap. Just get your ingredients and measurements right and there's no stopping you from making perfect puran polis at home. - 80.8942

Ask a Bengali what is his favorite of all the Bengali sweets and the answer undoubtedly will be “Rosogulla.” The Bengalis abroad crave for these and wait for relatives to visit or ask them to ship the canned ones to them on festive occasions. Learn how to... - 67.9619

If you have some potato bhaji leftover, don’t discard it. Watch this video to learn what to do with it. This delicious crispy toasted sandwich is a popular favorite for breakfast, for kids’ school lunch boxes or for a cold and lazy day snack. Serve it... - 67.1301

My friends love this Malai Kofta Recipe. This is a traditional recipe from Punjabi Cuisine. Whenever my friends party or celebrate, they include malai kofta in the menu. Malai Kofta is a very delicious Indian curry. It is a very popular marriage party dish in... - 57.9005

A very popular 'Holi' drink. More like a milk shake infused with marijuana extract. - 57.1566

My friend, who is a professional chef at famous Five Star Hotel, gave me this Mix vegetable Curry recipe. Mix vegetable Curry is a delicious Indian curry .It is very popular dish in Punjab. It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and dinner menu . Mix... - 55.1788

1. Pressure cook peas and potatoes upto 3 whistles. 2. Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds. 3. When they splutter, add onions and fry till golden brown. 4. Add ginger garlic paste and saute for few seconds. 5. Now add red chilli powder, coriander powder,... - 54.9318

Lite Vegetable Biryani is a dish made of less masalas and more vegetables & nuts to give lots of taste. Try out and enjoy!! - 54.8007

Finely chop the onions, chillies, ginger, tomatoes , potatoes, carrots into small pieces and keep aside. Heat oil and add mustard seeds once it splutters add channa dal, urad dal, and curry leaves. When they start to crackle , add peanuts or/and cashewnuts.... - 53.9691

Soak uraddhal for 4hrs. Drain grind to a thick paste. Add above ingredients and mix well. Divide into lemon size balls and deep fry in oil and keep aside. Pressure cook Moongdhal with 2cups of water,Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon,Oil 1teaspoon for 3... - 52.0197

Aloo Paratha is originally/actually made in a 'tandoor' or clay oven just like most other Indian Breads. But, it can also be made at home, either pan-fried or baked in an oven. The home-made version of Aloo Paratha may not be as soft as the 'tandoor' version... - 51.8367

My family loves this Bharavan Bhindi Recipe. It is a simple and easy recipe. Bharvan Bhindi is a very common recipe in the Indian homes. It is primarily eaten during Lunch. Bharavan Bhindi goes well with paratha , but it can also be eaten with rice and dal.... - 51.694

Ghewar is a delicious Indian sweet. It is a very popular sweet in Rajasthan and usually served as dessert. It is generally prepared in January for Makar Sankranti, in March-April for Gangaur and in July-August for the Teej festival. Cook, share and enjoy... - 50.4943

This is a famous North Indian dish. This can be had as a breakfast or dinner or as a snack in the evenings. - 50.412

This spicy Hyderabadi delight is sure a great way to pamper your taste buds. The Patthar ka gosht was an integral part of the Hyderabadi cuisine in the days of royalty and continues to hold pride of place. Cook this delicious meal all for yourself and enjoy... - 50.3708

Would you like to try Cabbage Kofta Curry at home? This Cabbage Kofta Curry recipe is just the way it is prepared in Indian homes. This is a traditional recipe from Mughlai Cuisine. Cabbage Kofta Curry is a very delicious Indian curry . It is included as a... - 50.3682

Would you like to try authentic Mushrooms Chilli at home? This recipe is just the way it is prepared in Indian homes. Mushrooms Chilli is a very delicious Indian dish. This recipe is a good option for holiday cooking. I cook this recipe every Sunday for lunch... - 50.2901

Spicy Badami Gosth cooked with cashew nuts and serve with hot rice or Yakhni pulao. - 50.2111

1. Mix all the powders (clove, cinnamon, cardamom and coriander) and keep it aside. 2. Soak rice for 1/2 an hour. 3. Heat ghee in a pan and add the onions. Fry on a medium heat till golden brown. 4. Add ginger garlic paste and saute for few seconds. 5. Now... - 50.2087

It makes a great dessert after your lunch or dinner meals. It can be prepared once and used for about a week (keep refrigerated and microwave little before serving) - 50.1219

This okra roast is a very tasty snack. Simple with okra in onion and cashew crispy bites are a definite try. Enjoy!!! - 49.8634

One of the tasty curries which goes well with any Indian bread or with Rice. - 49.7479

A combination of mutton and rice which is famous in Kashmir. Especially great for marriage, parties and Holi also. - 49.632

One of the easy to make and tasty cutlets. - 49.5862

Usually this curry is served with rice and its called as Rajma chawal. You can also serve this curry with any Indian Bread. - 49.5249

MAKING 1)In a saucepan, heat ghee and roast it for about 5 minutes on low heat. 2)Add milk and sugar and stir well. 3)Boil it, stirring frequently until milk thickens. 4)Add next three ingredients and simmer for 15 minutes. SERVING 5)Serve chawal ki kheer... - 49.4864

These are sweet rice flour dumplings. They are very delicate and tender. - 48.9483

My family loves this Channa Dalna Recipe. It is a simple and easy vegetable recipe. This dish is very popular in Bihar and Bengal. It is generally eaten during Lunch. Channa Dalna goes well with paratha, but it can also be eaten with rice . You will love this... - 48.6932

Kababs made from minced mutton...a hot favourite starter/side dish...can also be enjoyed as a complete meal. - 48.6425

Wash poha twice and drain. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. When they splutter add urad dal and fry till light golden. Now add the curry leaves and saute for 10 seconds. Now add the onions and turmeric powder and saute till onions turn to light... - 48.5649

Are you looking for Kheer Recipe? This recipe for Keer is just the way it is prepared in Indian homes. The kheer is undoubtedly the most important dish of the array of Indian puddings. This traditional Indian dish is a delicious concoction of milk, rice and... - 48.4243

Baingan Bharta is a popular Eggplant Curry that goes well with Indian Bread/Rotis/Chapathis. Traditionally the eggplant is roasted directly over flame/fire until the skin shrivels and peels off easily. Roasting the eggplant over fire gives it a smoky flavor... - 48.3858

Would you like to try simple Fish Curry at home? This recipe is just the way it is prepared in Indian homes. It is a traditional Fish Curry recipe from Bengali Cuisine. Fish Curry is a delicious Indian Curry.It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and... - 48.2731

A yummy traditional Indian rice kheer recipe (rice pudding). The quick and easy to make kheer is rice simmered and cooked in milk and an array of rich ingredients. Just the dessert you need to complete your Indian meal menu. - 48.2108

For the filling: Roast rava in a 1/2 to 3/4th cup pure ghee till it turns golden in colour.(It gives out a light fragrance) and set aside. In a separate pan roast khus khus in ghee till pink in colour. Add desiccated coconut and roast for five to seven... - 48.1249

In a pan add oil. When it is hot put jeera,allow to pop. Then add onion and fry till golden brown. Now chopped tomato and fry till they become mashy. Add Kumbalakai,water and allow it to cook(but take care it should not become mashy) when it is cooked,add... - 48.008

My friends love this Dal Dhokli recipe. Dal Dhokli is a popular Gujrati dish. It is generally eaten during lunch. It goes well with plain rice. It is a good option for holiday cooking. Cook, share and enjoy this Dal Dhokli recipe. - 47.7315

Are you looking for simple way to make Prawn Fried Rice? This Prawn Fried Rice recipe is perfect for you. Prawn Fried Rice is a delicious seafood dish. It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and dinner menu. It goes well with any Indian Curry. You... - 47.6234

Jangri is a crispy, puffy, juicy sweet. A south indian delicacy made out of black urad dal. Try and enjoy!! - 47.2744

If you love tomatoes...........if you love rice.......if you love spicy food........just go for this recipe........you are sure to enjoy!!! - 47.1051

Red Beans Lentil Dish. Rajma and Rice is a popular combination of N. India. - 46.8879

1. Wash and cut chicken into cubes. 2. Marinate chicken pieces by adding yoghurt, lime juice, coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder and salt to taste. 3. Marinate for atleast 3 hrs or overnight by keeping it in refrigerator. 4. Heat oil in a... - 46.868

Recipe a combination of Paalak and Paneer - 46.5961

1. Wash jackfruit pices thoroughly (to remove the saltyness) and pressure cook for upto 2 whistles. 2. Mash the jackfruit coarsely. 3. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan and fry urad dal and coriander seeds till light brown. 4. Prepare the masala by grinding coconut,... - 46.4916

This Makhana pulao is just what you need to add both beauty and taste to your table. A simple and easy to make rice preparation - try this truly irresistible mouthwatering delight. Make your day with a great meal. - 46.478

Put green chillies, ginger, poppy seeds, cashew nuts, cloves and cardamom to a blender and make a fine powder. Add little water and grind it to a smooth paste and keep aside. Heat oil in a pan, add onions and fry till golden brown. Add garlic and saute for a... - 46.4324

This Greens dal curry is very healthy and tasty to be had with rice or chapati. Try and enjoy! - 46.0193

Sev Batata Puri is undoubtedly a very popular North-Indian snack/appetizer. Also Sev Batata Puri is an extremely commom road-side snack in Mumbai and other such Indian Metropoliton Cities. If you have all the ingredients readily available at home, then its... - 45.9324

Sprouted green gram is very healthy. A very good recipe for kids and children. - 45.9126

Hang the curds in a muslin cloth in a cool place for approximately 3 hours until all the liquid (whey) has drained off.Rub the saffron into the warm milk until it dissolves.Mix together the hung curds, sugar, saffron mixture and cardamom in a bowl and... - 45.8818

It prepare in Karachi and all over Pakista spl at the occaision of muslim festival" RAJJAB" named as MEETHI TIKYEN. It prepare in Bihar( INDIA) spl at the hindu festival Chhat named as THEKUA. In U.P & M.P. state known as Khajoorain. - 45.7813

Samosas are one of the most popular Indian Appetizers. This is a quick and easy recipe for baked Samosas. - 45.7769

A delicious succulent Tandoori Raan recipe just for you. Enjoy the taste of the delicious lamb marinated in hung curd and the traditional Indian spices. Relish a mouth watering meal with the Tandoori Raan recipe. - 45.7509

Its Delicious - 45.5865

Pav Bhaaji is definetly one of Mumbai's many favorite Street Food. The popularity of this dish has spread to other metropoliton's in India. Pav Bhaaji can also made at home with ease. Pav mean bread and Bhaaji is the spicy-tangy curry/gravy. And they both do... - 45.5218

This a traditional recipe made from the Petha, a form of sweet that is made from Ash-Pumpkins. - 45.4719

Rajma or Red Beans Curry is a very popular accompaniment with Rotis/Chapathis in North India. This Rajma Recipe has a tangy taste. It can be made hot or spicy according to your choice. Suggestions, comments and feedback on this Rajma Recipe is appreciated. - 45.3592

There are many variations to this recipe. You can substitute lobiya with Rajma or white beans or black beans. And you can also substitute potatoes with spinach or Chinese spinach. - 45.3078

Drain the rice and put into a saucepan with the water. Bring to the boil, stir in the salt and the butter. Allow to boil steadily for a minute. Place the lid on the saucepan and simmer for 12-15 minutes. Do not lift the lid during this time. Remove the pan... - 45.2687

Put 1 1/2 cups of sugar and water to boil. In another pan put the milk & 1 cup sugar to boil. Make balls from paneer and flatten to make patties (1" diameter) and gently let into the boiling water. Cover with a perforated or partially covered lid. Boil for... - 45.1813

Bhel Puri is undoubtedly a very popular North-Indian snack/appetizer. Also it is an extremely common road-side snack in Mumbai and other such Indian Metropoliton Cities. If you have all the ingredients readily available at home, then its just a matter of... - 45.0821

This is an exotic Paneer Dish I prepared for a weekend get together. I got this recipe from Sanjeev Kapoor's 'Khana Khazana' Cookbook. This dish is perfect to achieve the subtle flavors of Dum/Steam cooking. Though the Chef suggests cooking this dish in a... - 45.055

A tasty north indian dish, made with liver, potato and green peas. - 44.828

Are you looking for a simple way to make traditional Jalebi? Then this recipe is perfect for you. Jalebi is the most popular sweet in North India. It is also known as the national sweet of India eaten during festivals, weddings or any happy occassion. Jalebi... - 44.7858

1. Heat 1 tsp oil and fry the coriander seeds till golden brown. 2. Grind coconut, dry red chillies, tamarind paste and salt coarsely. 3. Now add the fried coriander seeds and grind again to a smooth paste. (Try to grind without adding water. If you want you... - 44.7652

A wonderful combination of vegetables, is that what you are looking for? This Miloni Sabzi recipe is then just right for you. Enjoy the goodness of vegetables cooked in a variety of Indian spices. - 44.7237

To make the koftas: Boil potatoes, mash while still hot. Mash the paneer & mix well with the mashed potatoes. Add dhaniya powder, black pepper powder, juice of lime, salt & egg (optional). Mix well. Add cornflour, mix & make small balls of the batter. Each... - 44.5942

Delicious starter for any occasion. - 44.5551

Can use Fried baby potatoes instead of cottage cheese. very less oil needed. - 44.5524

I love this Kaju Burfi recipe. Kaju Burfi is a very popular Indian sweet .Kaju Burfi is extensively used during diwali and other Indian festivals. It makes your celebration more delightful. You should try this Kaju Burfi Recipe. - 44.5372

Method Whisk curds,add the salt, red chilli powder, chaat masala and mix well. Taste and adjust seasoning. Add the potatoes, green chilli and coriander leaves. Mix well. Transfer to a serving bowl. Garnish with roasted cumin powder. Refrigerate until... - 44.5266

Wash Mushrooms & them into halves. Keep aside Heat 4 tbs oil in a wok. Add mustard seeds & allow them to splutter. Add cumin seeds, onions, ginger garlic paste, green chillies, curry leaves, turmeric powder & saute until onions turn light brown. Add chopped... - 44.4585

The delicious Tandoori lamb chops recipe is a mouth-watering delight. An appetizer fit for all occasions. This lip-smacking dish is going to be the center of all attention at your dinner. - 44.4218

My grand mother used to make this Gatta Curry whenever I visited her. This reminds me of sweet memories of childhood. This is a traditional Gatta Curry Recipe. Gatta Curry is a very delicious Indian curry. It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and... - 44.3822

Chicken Kofta goes well with Naan or Steamed Rice. - 44.3286

GETTING READY 1)In a bowl, soak dal in water for about 2 hours. 2)Then, add baking powder and grind into thick batter. 3)In a pan, add sugar and water and make syrup with single thread consistency. When it is about to be ready add kewra essence and cardamom... - 44.1374

Are you looking for simple way to make Naan? This recipe is prerfect for you. This is a traditional Naan recipe from Punjabi Cuisine. Naan is the most popular Indian bread. It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and dinner menu . Naan goes well with... - 44.0985

Date Tamarind Chutney or Sweet Chutney is an extremely popular condiment for most North Indian 'Chaat' dishes. Its tangy taste and smooth texture are perfect to tickle your taste buds and add the extra zing to snacks/appetizers like Sev Puri, Dahi Batata... - 43.97

The goodness of tomatoes mildly seasoned, boiled and seasoned and serve in a glass. A glassful of health and taste is what this tomato juice is all about. Try it. - 43.9648

This Spicy Fried Pastry is eaten as a tea time snack. This snack is a traditional Maharashtrian snack. - 43.6926

Would you like to try Mushroom Curry at home? This recipe is just the way it is prepared in Indian homes.Mushroom Curry is a very delicious Indian curry . It is included as a main dish in Indian lunch and dinner menu . It goes well with pulao , but it can... - 43.5394

Cut eggplant into 3 inch long pieces and soak them in warm salty water for 10 mins. Drain and pat dry. Heat 3 tbs oil in a skillet and fry the eggplant until they turn slightly soft and change color. Drain excess oil on absorbent paper. Keep aside. Grind... - 43.4235