Category Archives: Dahi (Yogurt/Curd)

Kadhi, The Soul Food

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Pia

When I think of soul food or comfort food, Kadhi, Khadi or Khari immediately comes to my mind. It is often paired with Khichdi or also eaten with plain rice or roti. It is a yogurt based gravy containing besan … Continue reading →

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Shrikhand

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Pia

Tantalizing taste & aroma ~ Shrikhand Elaichi So, I am back a little sooner than I had anticipated. So that gives me some more time to try out all my family’s favorite recipes. When it comes to spices, nothing can … Continue reading →

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Sooji Dhokla

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Pia

Sooji Dhokla Dhokla is a fast food in India, especially in the state of Gujarat. It could be made from besan or sooji. My Mom made more of the besan version while my Mom-in-law made the sooji version and both … Continue reading →

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Rava Idly

Posted on March 9, 2008 by Pia

Everyday food ~ Rava Idly Vegetables for rava idly The idli or idly, is a savory dish popular throughout southern India. They are round in shape and are made by steaming a batter consisting of fermented lentils and rice. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Aloo (Potato), Carrots, Dahi (Yogurt/Curd), Grains, Milk & Products, Sooji (Semolina), Vegetables | Tagged , , , , , | 46 Comments

Lauki Channa Dal

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Pia

Exotic Squash ~ Lauki Lauki and Channa dal Lauki or Doodhi is also known as bottle gourd. These gourds contain some amounts of Vitamins C and B complex and also a few protein varieties. They contain a lot of water … Continue reading →

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Pearl Onions in Dahi Gravy

Posted on January 26, 2008 by Pia

Onions Onions ~ Pearl Onions in Dahi Gravy Pearl Onions in Dahi Gravy Onions – What can I say about them? Or where do I start saying about them? Because it is such a versatile vegetable that I doubt I … Continue reading →

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Dahi Bhindi

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Pia

Source: Wikipedia Bhindi is called as Okra (American English) is also known as Lady’s Finger (British English). It is one of those vegetables that everyone loves. Whether is is roasted, fried and added to a gumbo, this vegetable can adhere … Continue reading →

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