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कुकिंग बेसिक रेसिपी - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Cooking Basics recipes in Hindi)
કુકિંગ બેસિક રેસિપિસ - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Cooking Basics recipes in Gujarati)

Basic Indian Cooking Recipes, Basic Cooking Recipes

Indian Basic Cooking Recipes, Basic Cooking Recipes. Learn how to cook Indian chutney recipes, how to cook rice, how to make curd, how to make basic Indian gravies. Learn how to make rotis, basic parathas. 

Indian basic rotis, paratha recipes

There are some essential basic Indian rotis and parathas you must know. First is the easy homemade basic roti recipe to follow. Then we move to basic homemade paratha recipe. The other healthier basic Indian breads you must know are bajra roti, jowar roti and basic ragi roti recipe.

Then there is the basic butter naan recipe without tandoor. Kids love the basic puri recipe. 

Punjabi's love their kulcha and if you want it healthier then try the whole wheat kulcha recipe.

Indian basic Chutney recipes

There are lots of Indian basic Chutney recipes to master. All easy to make. Start with the green chutney recipe which goes with all snacks. South Indians love coconut chutney which goes well with Idlis and dosa.

Khajur Imli ki chutney is a must to go with chaats. An essential accompaniment to most chaats, this chutney can be stored refrigerated for upto a month and deep frozen for more than 6 months.

The dry garlic chutney is a must addition to vada pav. To go with pakodas and bhajias we suggest this super garlic chutney recipe.

Indian basic dal, kadhi recipes

We show you how to make some basic Indian dal recipes. Start with some basic dal recipes like toovar dal recipe, basic urad dal recipe, masoor dal recipe.
 
Indian basic curd recipes
 
Learn Indian basic curd recipes. Make homemade curds using cows milk or low fat curds as a base for raitas or to have with your lunch or dinner. Use the curds to make some basic raitas like palak raita, onion raita, banana raita which are important side dishes to any Indian meals.
 
Indian basic gravies
 
Indian basic gravies are required to make a good array of Indian dishes. Basic makahani gravy which is restaurant style. North Indian basic white gravy can be used to make koftas.
 
Learn how to make fried onions to add to kadhis and salads.  

Enjoy our Indian Basic Cooking Recipes below.

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Vanilla and Chocolate Pinwheels
Recipe# 2288
01 Sep 18
 
143
calories
per
piece
 
by Tarla Dalal
Pinwheels are a part of every child’s fantasies! Its unique spiral shape, with alternating colours, makes it very attractive to behold, while the chocolaty vanilla flavour and awesome texture make it a delight to bite into. Easy to make and handily sized, the Vanilla and Chocolate Pinwheel are ....
Vanilla Glaze Icing For Cakes and Pastries
Recipe# 32405
08 Aug 16
 
960
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
For those who love the crisp sweetness of icing sugar, baking expeditions are never complete without the Vanilla Glaze Icing for Cakes and Pastries. Drizzling just a little bit of this vanilla-flavoured glaze has a very aesthetic impact on everything from Cinnamo ....
Varagu Upma
Recipe# 3509
06 Jun 23
 
119
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
varagu upma recipe | healthy kodri upma | foxtail millet vegetable snack | with 30 amazing images. varagu upma recipe is a healthy Indian breakfast snack. Learn to make ....
Varkey Paratha ( Roti and Subzis)
Recipe# 239
23 Sep 13
 
240
calories
per
paratha
 
by Tarla Dalal
Varkey parathas are unique in their own way—you might never have heard of or tried these before, but here is your chance to master the technique! wheat rotis are greased with a rice flour paste, layered, rolled up and cooked crisp with ghee. Perfect for a cold day, it is sure to remind you of the fa ....
Veg Corn Bake (100 Calorie Snacks)
Recipe# 32611
21 Jan 09
 
46
calories
per
piece
 
by Tarla Dalal
Suggested serving size for 100 calories: 4 pieces this baked and colourful, multipurpose dish is versatile enough to be a snack or starter or even a complete meal. The nutritious answer to all your dieting woes.
Veg Fried Rice ( Mumbai Roadside Recipes )
Recipe# 33434
18 Mar 21
 
 by Tarla Dalal
Veg fried rice, this is one dish that needs no introduction, and indeed it finds a place in every menu – from the street-side to five-star eateries! cooked rice combined with neatly cut juliennes of veggies and tossed in soya sauce. Since it’s a little on the blander side, you can aptly serve with c ....
Veg Fried Rice, Vegetable Chinese Fried Rice
Recipe# 2165
05 Jan 21
 
191
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
veg fried rice | vegetable fried rice | Chinese fried rice | Indian style Chinese fried rice | with 30 amazing images Off day and want to cook something different from everyday dal roti? < ....
Veg Puff
Recipe# 40842
07 Sep 22
 
 by Tarla Dalal
veg puff recipe | bakery style veg puff | Indina veg patties | homemade veg puff pastry | veg puff is a famous ready to warm and serve Indian snack when a hungry ....
Veg Raita, Mixed Vegetable Raita
Recipe# 3602
06 May 23
 
30
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
veg raita recipe | mixed vegetable raita | healthy veg raita | quick veg raita | with 11 amazing images. The veg raita recipe is made from low fat curds, beetroot ....
Veg Stuffed French Bread
Recipe# 1639
23 Jul 18
 
218
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Typically served with soup as a starter or light dinner, the Veg Stuffed French Bread can also be enjoyed as an off-beat evening snack with a cup of
Veg Stufffed Idlis
Recipe# 3541
16 May 22
 
37
calories
per
idli
 by Tarla Dalal
veg stuffed idli recipe | soft stuffed idli | South Indian stuffed idli | how to make masala stuffed idli | with 28 amazing images. veg stuffed idli recipe |
Veg Sui Mai, Chinese Veg Dumplings
Recipe# 4979
21 Jul 18
 
38
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
These steamed Chinese dumplings are a hot favourite. Select the best quality of wanton wrappers. Most large provision stores with freezer space keep wonton wrappers. Accompany this starter with Chinese Soups ,
Vegetable and Bean Soup
Recipe# 5270
14 Nov 23
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124
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
vegetable and bean soup recipe | healthy kidney beans and vegetable soup | bean vegetable soup | with 20 amazing images. vegetable and bean soup is a hearty and nutritious
Vegetable and Lentil Pulao
Recipe# 1546
23 Sep 13
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A concoction of rice, dal, mixed veggies, saffron and fried onions, is layered with a rich gravy made with onion paste, and baked in an oven. This is a relatively easy-to-make main course, but the effect is grand because baking creates a ‘dum’ effect in the vegetable and lentil pulao.
Vegetable and Paneer On Skewer
Recipe# 38806
11 Jan 11
 
11
calories
per
skewer
 
by Tarla Dalal
Now, this is what one would call a colourful and flavourful dish! The marinade is what makes this recipe unique. Use any vegetable of your choice, serve to your guests and win abundant praises. As this is cooked without oil, it is both nutritious and low in calories. In case skewers are not av ....
Vegetable Balls in Tomato Sauce
Recipe# 71
28 Feb 16
 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A dough of potatoes and mixed vegetables perked up with garam masala is deep-fried into crunchy vegetable balls, which are floated in a tangy tomato-based sauce, and served with a yummy garnish of cheese. After adding the vegetable balls to the tomato sauce, remember to cook on a medium flame ....
Vegetable Biryani (1 Tsp Oil )
Recipe# 3580
26 Nov 12
 
101
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
Biryani is known to be a rich and luxurious preparation of rice and vegetables. While it traditionally contains oodles of ghee and oil, you will realise upon trying this intelligent version that the same richness can be brought out through the intensity of the spices and quantity of vegetables, with ....
Vegetable Biryani, Microwave Recipe
Recipe# 35107
25 Jun 21
 
388
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Vegetable Biryani is an all-time favourite rice delicacy, now famous all round the world. It is there on almost every Indian restaurant’s menu, and is also a part of the spread at weddings, parties and other festive occasions. Why, it is one of the first dishes that comes to mind when somebody decid ....
Vegetable Broth with Yeast Marmite, Vitamin Broth
Recipe# 2119
15 Dec 18
 
82
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Time to warm your soul and rejuvenate your body with this wholesome, vitamin-loaded Vegetable Broth with Yeast Marmite. A delight to behold and a pleasure to sip on, this healthy broth is chock-full of nutrients from assorted veggies. The yeast extract gives a nice taste and vitamin B to the bro ....
Vegetable Chow Chow
Recipe# 4139
20 Jan 20
 
99
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
It is the style of cutting and level of cooking, which gives the Vegetable Chow Chow its unique texture and taste. While common Chinese ingredients like garlic, green chillies and soya sauce are used to flavour this mixed vegetable preparation, a few spoons of cornflour binds them all together ....
Vegetable Chow Mein, Chinese Chow Mein
Recipe# 22759
10 Jan 19
 
 by Tarla Dalal
A popular Chinese preparation of stir-fried noodles, the Chau-Mèing became popular all over the world, and the name got gradually simplified to Chow Mein! Here is a flavourful and sumptuous Vegetable Chow Mein recipe that combines boiled a ....
Vegetable Corn Bake
Recipe# 3545
26 Nov 12
 
178
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
No reviews
This delicious corn recipe is a great way to begin your day. It is really low in calories and vegetables add bulk and vitamins while fresh ginger and chilli add pungent accents to this treat. Serve hot with Mint and Coriander Chutney.
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