Punjab is situated in the North Western part of India. It shares its boundaries with Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Jammu Kashmir and Pakisthan. Punjab is the land of five rivers. Punjabi cuisine uses lots of butter, ghee and paneer. Tandoori method of cooking is the speciality of Punjab and all…
FLAT BREADS
Paneer Tikka Kathi Rolls
Kathi roll originated in Kolkata as a famous street food. Kati kababs were rolled with a roti and served. But today there are so many variations available. Any filling wrapped inside a roti is called as kathi rolls and this has spread to different parts of India. For this month’s…
Akki Roti- Karnataka
Today we reach Karnataka and I present you one of Karnataka’s popular dishes. It is one of the four South Indian states and it shares its boundaries with Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra and Maharashtra. Karnataka is one of the states which is closer to my heart as I have lived…
Parath Parantha – Delhi
Today we travel to Delhi, the capital of India for the sixth day of Blogging Marathon. It is a union territoty and has a cuisine which is diverse. Being the mughal capital, this is the origin of Mughali cuisine. Along with Indian cuisine, International cuisine is also famous in Delhi.…
Solam/ Jowar Dosai
As I mentioned earlier, I have been experimenting with different types of dosas with flours to avoid rice. This is one of the dosa which my family likes very much. Using jowar instead of rice increases the nutrition in dosas. To know more about the nutritional facts of jowar read…
Bajiri Ki Roti
Bajra is a nutritious and gluten free millet. These rotis go very well with curries. As this flour is gluten free, you need to use hot water to make the dough. Otherwise you will not be able to roll out rotis. Once hot water is added the dough becomes a…
Makki Ki Roti
Jowar is a nutritious and gluten free millet. These rotis go very well with curries. As this flour is gluten free, you need to use hot water to make the dough. Otherwise you will not be able to roll out rotis. Once hot water is added the dough becomes a…
Khamiri Roti
Khamiri roti is from the Mughalai cuisine. Khamir means yeast. This is an yeasted flat bread which is so soft and is made with whole wheat flour. I saw the recipe in Tarla Dalal’s Mughalai Khana. The recipe suggested baking of the rotis but as I was pressed for time,…
Thiruvaadhirai Adai
For Thiruvaadhirai I prepared this adai along with Thiruvaadhira Kali and Elu Kari Kulambu. All the three are traditional dishes prepared specially on the Thiruvaadhirai day. I saw about this recipe at Rak’s Kitchen. I followed her recipe and ended up with delicious soft adais. The cooking part was bit…
Punjabi Bathura
The bathura I usually prepare is just like poori dough but kneaded with curd instead of water. The softness comes from the curd used. When I saw this recipe it was different. It used yeast along with curd. The bathuras were flaky, crisp on the outside and very soft inside.…