Dal Makhani

Discover the Authentic Flavors of Indian Cuisine with this Dal Makhani Recipe

Dal Makhani

Immerse yourself in the world of Indian culinary arts with this simple yet indulgent Dal Makhani recipe right at your home. This North Indian staple will tantalize your taste buds with its rich and luxuriant flavors.

Vegetarian High-protein Dairy Free High Fiber
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
210 6g 1.5g 4g 0.3g 10g 30g 8g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 1 cup black lentils (urad dal)
    • 2 tablespoons kidney beans
    • 1 tablespoon ghee
    • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
    • 2 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste
    • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
    • 1 tablespoon garam masala
    • Salt to taste
    • 2 tablespoon fresh cream

Instructions:

    1. Soak lentils and kidney beans overnight.
    2. Boil them in a pressure cooker with salt until soft.
    3. Heat ghee in a pan, add cumin seeds. When they crackle, add ginger-garlic paste and sauté till brown.
    4. Add chopped tomatoes, cooked lentils and beans. Mix well.
    5. Add garam masala and fresh cream. Stir till everything blends.
    6. Simmer for 10-15 minutes. Serve hot with rice or flatbread.
This Dal Makhani recipe successfully condenses the masterpiece of Indian cuisine into a single dish, capturing the hypnotic blend of flavors that is characteristic of the region. We hope it brings you a taste of India in every bite!

Zesty Garlic Dill Pickles Caper

Feast on Flavor with this Authentic Condiment: Zesty Garlic Dill Pickles

Zesty Garlic Dill Pickles Caper

Thanks for stopping by our kitchen, where we cook up delectable food dishes and share a love for culinary delights. Today’s recipe is a favorite from our Preserves & Pickles selection: Zesty Garlic Dill Pickles. These homemade pickles are sure to add a tangy twist to your meals, perfectly pairing with a variety of dishes, from burgers to salads, and changing the way you perceive pickles forever. Grab your apron and jars, it’s time to get pickling!

Vegan Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Low-Calorie
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: No cook time
Total Time: 30 days (for pickle maturation)
Servings: 8 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
10 0g 0g 0g 880mg 0g 2g 1g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 8 medium cucumbers
    • 4 cups distilled white vinegar
    • 1 cup water
    • 2 tablespoons pickling salt
    • 2 tablespoons sugar
    • 6 cloves garlic, crushed
    • 2 sprigs fresh dill weed

Instructions:

    1. Slice cucumbers and set aside.
    2. In a large pot, combine vinegar, water, pickling salt, and sugar. Bring to a boil!
    3. Divide crushed garlic and dill sprigs between each jar.
    4. Once the brine solution is ready, pour it over the cucumbers in the jars and seal them tightly.
    5. Store jars in a cool, dark place for one month to allow pickles to fully develop their flavor.
And there you have it: homemade, zesty garlic dill pickles. This Preserves & Pickles recipe will not disappoint and will flavor your meals with an authentic tang. Don’t forget to share your distinctly flavored dishes with us! Enjoy the satisfying crunch and zesty flavor explosion. Happy pickling!

Decadent Chocolate Fondue for Two

Affectionate Feast: A Romantic Valentine’s Day Food Recipe

Decadent Chocolate Fondue for Two

This Valentine’s Day, revel in the romance of cooking by surprising your significant other with a classic yet extraordinarily luscious Chocolate Fondue. Embodying love and decadence, this food dish is perfect for an intimate Valentine’s Day celebration.

Vegetarian Gluten Free High-protein Dairy Free Low Calorie Low Carbs
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
300 12g 7g 24g 0.1g 6g 40g 3g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 200g Dark Chocolate
    • 100ml Coconut Cream
    • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
    • Fresh fruits for dipping (Strawberries, Bananas, Apple slices, etc.)

Instructions:

    1. Break the chocolate into small pieces and place it in a heatproof bowl.
    2. Heat the coconut cream in a saucepan until hot, not boiling.
    3. Pour the hot coconut cream over the chocolate and stir until the chocolate melts and the mixture is smooth.
    4. Add the vanilla extract and stir until well combined.
    5. Transfer the mixture to a fondue pot and serve immediately with the freshly cut fruits.
Indulge in this melt-in-your-mouth Chocolate Fondue and make this Valentine’s Day a memorable culinary experience. The richness of chocolate paired with the freshness of fruits will surely make your special day even more captivating.

Exquisite Fried Tofu in Sweet and Spicy Sauce

Savor the Flavor: Unveiling the Exquisite Twist on Fried Food Recipes

Exquisite Fried Tofu in Sweet and Spicy Sauce

Get ready to sink your teeth into a dish that refashions the panorama of fried food recipes!
This Exquisite Fried Tofu in Sweet and Spicy Sauce is a dish designed to please your taste buds and
shower your senses with an explosion of flavors.

Vegetarian Dairy Free Gluten Free Low calorie High-protein
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
180 8g 1g 4g 0.5g 12g 16g 2g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 2 blocks of Tofu (300g each)
    • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
    • 1 tablespoon honey
    • 1 teaspoon Chili flakes
    • Cooking Oil for frying
    • 4 cloves of garlic finely chopped
    • 1 tablespoon Sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions:

    1. Drain and press the tofu to remove as much liquid as possible.
    2. Cut the tofu into bite-sized cubes.
    3. Heat the cooking oil in a frying pan.
    4. Fry the tofu cubes until they turn golden brown.
    5. In another pan, heat 1 tablespoon of cooking oil.
    6. Sauté finely chopped garlic until golden brown.
    7. Add soy sauce, honey, and chili flakes to the pan and stir.
    8. Add the fried tofu cubes and toss in the sauce until well-coated.
    9. Garnish with sesame seeds and serve hot.

This Exquisite Fried tofu in Sweet and Spicy Sauce is a pleasant surprise that holds the authentic essence
of a fried dish while going easy on your health. Embrace this fusion of zest and health and let the
symphony of flavonoids play on your palate. Bon appetit!

Classic Fried Chicken

Delve into the Crunchy Delight of Classic Fried Chicken: A Soulful Food Recipe

Classic Fried Chicken

Welcome, food lovers! Today we are preparing a mouth-watering classic – Fried Chicken. This dish is a feast for the soul and a hearty addition to your food recipes. Let’s learn how to bring the perfect crunchiness with a coating of juicy, golden brown goodness.

High-Protein Gluten Free
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
365 21g 5g 1g 1g 34g 11g 0.5g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 4 chicken thighs, bone-in, skin-on
    • 1 teaspoon of salt
    • 2 cups of gluten-free flour
    • 1 tablespoon of paprika
    • 2 large eggs
    • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions:

    1. Season the chicken with salt.
    2. Mix gluten-free flour and paprika in a bowl.
    3. Beat the eggs in a separate bowl.
    4. Dip each chicken piece in the egg mix, then coat with the flour mix.
    5. Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
    6. Fry the chicken pieces until golden brown and cooked through.
    7. Drain on paper towels and serve hot.
Voilà! You have made the delectable classic fried chicken – crispy, juicy, and just perfect for a satisfying meal. Enjoy the delightful crunch with each bite, and remember, good food is good mood!

Hearty Roasted Vegetable Pasta - The Emblem of Farm to Table Freshness

“Farm to Table: A Celebration of Freshness with Hearty Roasted Vegetable Pasta”

Hearty Roasted Vegetable Pasta – The Emblem of Farm to Table Freshness

Embrace the ultimate flavours of the farm with our mouth-watering Roasted Vegetable Pasta recipe. Imbued with the freshness of just-picked vegetables, whole-grain pasta, and a drizzle of the finest olive oil, this dish epitomizes the essence of the “Farm to Table” concept.

Vegetarian Dairy Free High fibre Healthy Nutrient dense
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Total Time: 50 Minutes
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
564 14.5g 2.2g 10g 1.2g 19.8g 87g 10.1g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    – 300g whole-grain pasta
    – 2 bell peppers, cut into chunks
    – 1 zucchini, sliced
    – 1 yellow squash, sliced
    – 2 red onions, chopped
    – 3 cloves of garlic, minced
    – 2 tablespoons olive oil
    – Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

    1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F). In a large roasting pan, combine the bell peppers, zucchini, squash, and onions.
    2. Sprinkle with olive oil, garlic, salt, and pepper. Toss until all the veggies are well-coated. Roast for about 30 minutes until tender.
    3. Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
    4. Once the vegetables are done, mix them with the pasta. Adjust seasoning if needed.
    5. Serve the pasta hot, with crusty bread if desired. Enjoy this wonderfully hearty dish that is a true homage to the “Farm to Table” philosophy.

Savour the authentic taste of the farm with this soothing and nutritious Hearty Roasted Vegetable Pasta. Perfect for a family dinner or a casual get together, it showcases the bountiful gifts of nature’s pantry. Stay tuned for more such exciting and flavourful “Farm to Table” food recipes!

Quinoa Salad: Your Ultimate Health Booster

A Nourishing Journey with Quinoa Salad: A Power-Packed Healthy Recipe

Quinoa Salad: Your Ultimate Health Booster

Welcome, health enthusiasts! Today, we dive fork-first into an enriching food recipe that promises to both tantalize your taste buds and enhance your wellbeing. Let’s explore our Quinoa Salad, a true epitome of health boosters.

Vegetarian Gluten Free Dairy Free High-protein Low sodium High-fibre
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
360 14g 2g 7g 0.1g 13g 45g 7g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 2 cups Water
  • 1/2 cup diced Cucumber
  • 1/2 cup Cherry Tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil
  • 2 Tbsp Lemon Juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Handful of fresh Parsley leaves, chopped

Instructions:

  1. Rinse quinoa under cold water and drain.
  2. Put quinoa and water in a pot. Bring it to boil and then simmer for 15 minutes or until water is absorbed.
  3. In a large bowl, mix cooked quinoa, cucumber, and cherry tomatoes.
  4. Prepare a dressing by combining olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pour over the quinoa mixture.
  5. Gently toss the salad and garnish with chopped parsley. Serve chilled.
There you have it! A vibrant, protein-packed Quinoa Salad that serves not just as a delicious meal, but a testament to the idea that your tastiest plates can also be your healthiest. Enjoy this dish and remember, healthy eating can be delightfully simple and immensely rewarding!

Grandma's Wholesome Vegetable Soup: A Timeless Food Recipe

A Hearty Feast in a Bowl: The Beauty of Soup Dishes Unveiled

Grandma’s Wholesome Vegetable Soup: A Timeless Food Recipe

Indulge in the warmth, color and inviting flavors of our special food dish that centers on the heartiness of soup. The Vegetable Soup is perfect for those chilly nights when all you want is comfort and good health.

Vegetarian Dairy Free Gluten Free Healthy Low calorie High Fiber
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
152 1g 0.1g 8g 1.5g 6g 33g 9g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 2 Carrots
    • 2 Celery sticks
    • 1 large Onion
    • 1 Garlic clove, minced
    • 1 can Diced Tomatoes
    • 1 cup Peas
    • 1 cup Green Beans
    • 4 cups Vegetable Broth
    • Salt & Pepper to taste

Instructions:

    1. Chop all the vegetables into small pieces.
    2. Sauté the carrot, celery, onion, and garlic in a large pot until tender.
    3. Add the canned tomatoes, peas, green beans into the pot and stir.
    4. Pour in the vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, and allow the soup to cook for about 20 minutes until the flavors blend perfectly.
    5. Season with salt and pepper to your taste.
    6. Serve hot and enjoy!
Relish the joy of a hearty, healthy bowl of homemade soup. This Vegetable Soup recipe is a gift that keeps on giving- it’s perfect for a comfort meal and is filled with nutritious goodies for the soul. Let’s spread the love of food dishes one bowl at a time!

Celebrate with a Feast: Unveiling a Unique Festive Recipe for Your Holiday

Festive Roasted Turkey with Herb Infused Butter

Raise your holiday spirit a notch higher with our delightful Festive Roasted Turkey recipe. This centerpiece dish, brimming with the exquisite flavors of fresh herbs, will steal the show at your festive feast.

High-protein Gluten Free Dairy Free
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
495 24g 9g 1g 1.8g 66g 1g 0g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 1 whole turkey
    • 100g softened butter
    • 2 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 bunch fresh herbs (rosemary, thyme, parsley)
    • Salt to taste
    • Pepper to taste

Instructions:

    1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F).
    2. In a bowl, mix softened butter, olive oil, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper.
    3. Loosen the skin of the turkey and rub the butter mixture underneath and all over the turkey.
    4. Place the turkey in a roasting pan and cook in the preheated oven for about 4 hours.
    5. Check for doneness, let it rest for a while before carving.
    6. Serve with your favorite sides and enjoy your festive feast.
This Festive Roasted Turkey is more than just a food dish; it’s a reason to celebrate with your loved ones. The rich flavors and aromas are sure to make your festive feast unforgettable.

Italian Pasta Alla Norma

Experience Italy’s Culinary Delight: An Authentic Italian Pasta Alla Norma Recipe

Italian Pasta Alla Norma

Unearth the authenticity of Italian cuisine with this incredible Pasta Alla Norma dish, a classic representation of Sicilian culinary excellence. With its simple ingredients and uncomplicated steps, you will be transported straight to the heart of Italy in your own kitchen.

Vegetarian Dairy Free
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories Fat Saturates Sugars Salt Protein Carbs Fibre
550 15g 4g 8g 1g 20g 80g 5g

Nutrition: The above table indicates nutritional intake per serving for an adult.

Ingredients:

    • 1 lb pasta
    • 2 lbs fresh tomatoes
    • 1 large eggplant
    • 1 cup ricotta salata cheese
    • 1 bunch fresh basil
    • 2 garlic cloves
    • Olive oil
    • Salt and pepper

Instructions:

    1. Slice the eggplant into cubes and fry in olive oil until golden.
    2. Blend tomatoes and garlic into a sauce and simmer.
    3. Cook pasta until al dente. Reserve some pasta water.
    4. Add fried eggplant to tomato sauce.
    5. Add pasta to the sauce, adding pasta water if needed, toss well.
    6. Serve with ricotta salata and fresh basil on top.
Taste the beautiful simplicity of Italian cooking with this Pasta Alla Norma recipe, which encapsulates the elegance of Italian food culture. Buon appetito!