Equipment recipes

When you hear the word pulao, the first thing that comes to mind is veggies and rice cooked with whole spices. But, this Chawli and Kabuli Chana Pulao is completely different. Here, the rice is combined with two pulses of contrasting colours and tastes, perked up with tomatoes, onions and a temp ....

A cup of Lemon Tea is just what you need to shoo away the gloom! With a refreshingly tangy taste tinged by the exotic sweetness of honey, this tea is sure to rejuvenate your senses and make you feel fresh as a daisy. Enjoy it in the company of friends, and watch the effect double. You can also t ....

All-time favourite scrambled eggs just got an exciting facelift, by the addition of awesome veggies like onions, zucchini and tomatoes. A good amount of spinach is added to the dish to add more volume and get a nice mouth-feel. A sprinkling of herbs boosts the taste and aroma of the dish while a ....

Burrata is a special type of fresh Italian cheese that combines mozzarella and cream. Burrata means ‘buttered’ in Italian and that kind of hints at what you can expect from this cheese. It has an unusually soft, buttery texture and rich taste, which will satisfy ....

Honeydew, the name perfectly explains this combination of muskmelon and honey. Light as a dewdrop but with a flavour enriched by honey, this juice is one that nourishes your senses and pleases your palate. Chilled almond milk gives the Honeydew Almond Juice a rich mouth-feel and husky taste, whi ....

This awesome dessert features dainty tarts topped with a tangy, melt-in-the-mouth filling of lemon and curds. Both lemon juice and rind are used to give the filling a sharp lemony taste and nice mouth-feel. A good dose of butter, whipped cream and eggs are used to give the filling a soft and flu ....

Come summer, a day without mangoes seems to be a day wasted! Indeed, the King of Fruits has such a strong sway over people of all age groups and anything made with mangoes seems to have a universal appeal. In this innovative recipe, we have used a batter of plain flour and mangoes sweetened with ....

Lose yourself in the awesomeness of these melt-in-the-mouth cookies! The Caramel Cookies with Eggs has a unique texture that is not too crisp but not too soft either – perhaps we could say it has a soft crunch that has to be experienced to be understood. Together with the exciting chocolaty cris ....

Choux pastry is a special dough that gives rise to a light, crisp and ‘airy’ pastry when baked. It is used to make amazing desserts like éclairs and profiteroles, and even some savoury dishes. In this classic recipe, we have used the choux pastry dough to make Chocolate Éclairs, an ever-popular ....

A quick and easy blend of fruits, herbs and lemonade, which is guaranteed to perk up your mood! The pleasing taste and colour of watermelon combines beautifully with the sharp, herby taste of basil, in a tangy base of chilled lemonade that is sure to leave a tingling sensation on your taste buds. ....

Bursting with lemony zing, this Lemon Drop Ice-Cream is a unique treat because it combines tangy notes with a rich and milky taste. The tangy twist is brought about by combining the condensed milk with many citrusy ingredients like lemon juice, lemonade and lemon rind too. Using multiple lemon-based ....

These crusts are the base for most pastry and pie recipes. The crust is first baked and then the filling is added, to make various pies. While making crusts, take care not to knead the dough too much as the crumbly texture will be lost and you will end-up with a bread-like texture. We have us ....

Guava and Strawberry Lassi, a healthy and refreshing drink.

The Banoffee Pie stands for banana-toffee pie, which clearly tells you the highlights of this recipe! Here, we show you how to make a yummy Banoffee Pie quickly and easily at home. A base of buttery crushed biscuits plays host to sliced bananas laced with a rich and milky caramel sauce, which gi ....

Wondering whether there is one dessert that can please all? Well, it has to be a soufflé! With a indescribable consistency that is fluffy, creamy, soft and melt-in-the-mouth, soufflés have a knack of making everybody smile. This is one such admirable souffle, which uses eggs to get an authentic, ....

Game to try something exotic? Here is a mind-blowing pizza that will sweep you off your feet. An amazing mix of ricotta cheese, spinach and garlic gives this pizza a range of textures and flavours that really surprises the diner. The crisp garlicky flavour and the sharp taste of sea salt leave y ....

Thoran is an all-time favourite Keralite vegetable preparation. It is a simple but flavour-packed method of tempering veggies with red chillies and garlic, and seasoning it with crushed cumin seeds. A dash of red chilli powder adds a touch of spice to this peppy dish. Do not miss out on the garli ....

A chilled tangy and a refreshing drink. Perfect to serve your kids when they come home hungry along with a sandwich…it will surely be loved by them. Banana Apple Smoothie and Strawberry and Coconut Mil ....

If you think Panini is just another grilled sandwich, try it once and you will realize the difference. A Panini is a special type of Italian grilled sandwich, which is never made with regular sliced bread. Although traditionally breads like baguette, ciabatt ....

Harissa is a spicy North African Sauce made with roasted red peppers or red chillies. In this fiery recipe, deep-fried baby potatoes are tossed with spring onions, garlic and harissa sauce. What you get is a tongue-tickling dish that literally warms your taste buds. Potatoes in Harissa Sauce is ....

Succulent blueberries stowed away between layers of milky French bread,the Baked Brioche Blueberry French Toast is an experience worth cherishing! Brioche is a special type of French bread, which has the rich taste of milk and eggs. This also gives it an irre ....

Pesto is a lovely Italian sauce with the warm taste of walnut and basil. In this recipe, we have used pesto to make Panini, a special type of grilled sandwich made with breads like baguette, ciabatta and michetta. The Pesto and Mozzarella Panini is a classic ....

Posto is one of the classic dishes from Bengali cuisine, which is sure to make you wipe off your portion in a jiffy and gleefully lick your fingers too! Poppy seed is the characteristic ingredient of this famous subzi, and all other variants of Posto. Here, w ....

Guaranteed to please young and old alike, the Raspberry Oatmeal Nut Bars have an energizing combination of ingredients that gives it a wonderful texture and fabulous taste. It is sweet, buttery, tangy and nutty, all in one package. With almonds and walnuts peeping out of a raspberry tinged base, ....