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Secret Recipe: 5 Tips To Make The Perfect Idli Batter

In most south Indian households, the day typically starts with cleansing the house, and making  idlis  or  dosa. Both make for excellent breakfast dishes, and what’s more, they are filling and delicious too. But making  idli  is not everybody’s cup of tea. The batter is typically prepared a day in advance, and requires expertise. Here are some tips to make the perfect  idli  batter. 1. Do not put too much water at one go while grinding the  dal  and rice. This will result in a watery battery, which will not lead to fluffy  idlis.  Also make sure to add cold water or ice cubes as the process may end up heating up the mixer-grinder. 2. Add some  methi  seeds in your batter. It not only adds a nice fragrance and texture, but also aides in fermentation. WATCH:   How To Make Idli Batter By Preetha 3. Soak your  urad dal  for not more than half an hour. For the rice, you can keep it for a minimum 4 hours or even overnight. For the same reason, there is no need to soak both
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Masala varieties for Indian food recipes

Food! Everyone loves it and we can even talk about it for hours. You might know different Indian food recipes , but how much do you know about the masalas /spices used in Indian food? Different kinds of masalas have been used in Indian food since ancient times in both whole and grounded forms. Spices are the heart of Indian cooking and they have their own health benefits. Spices generally add flavor to the food and nutrients to the dishes without any side-effects.  Indian spices offer significant health benefits to an individual’s body.  Spices or masalas are a blend of different spices mixed together in dissimilar proportions. These are good source of minerals, vitamins and nutrients. Every region in India has its own blend of different masalas and their use in different recipes. Let’s have a look at Masala varieties and their recipes for Indian food : 1.        Garam Masala : As the name suggests it’s a hot mixture and an amazing blend of different spices with maximum aroma a

Red Velvet Oreo Milkshake

Who doesn’t love red velvet and Oreo? These two flavours have been a favourite for quite a while, and there is no better way to step up your milkshake game than by combining these two beauties. The sweetness of the red velvet and crunch of the Oreo make for perfect partners in crime. We say, fulfill all your cravings in one glass. One of the best drink recipe for the summer.

10 most popular Indian YouTube personalities and their Indian food videos

YouTube is heaven for those who love cooking. Emerging as a major platform for the people who love to share their cooking experiences, it comes as no wonder that it has more than eight million subscribers. If you love food and cooking, we have picked a list of 10 best foods “YouTubers” from chefs to common people who go about trying to bring something new and special videos of food recipes . Here we have listed the 10 best Indian cooking videos channels and their recipes: 1.        VAHCHEF :  If you look for Indian food videos and recipes on YouTube regularly, you would have heard about VAHCHEF. He regularly posts simple food recipes that taste delicious. His videos are loaded with several tips and techniques apart from posting videos of food recipes. Now he is a TV celebrity who has his own cooking show featuring both vegetarian and non-vegetarian cooking recipes. 2.        Nisha Madhulika : The recipes posted by Nisha are a major hit. She has her own website and Facebook p

Quick And Healthy Breakfast Recipes For An Energized Day

Does breakfast really well for a healthy body? The sure shot answer for this question is “Yes”, but if you feed your body with healthy and right food. Eating healthy breakfast recipes is essential for the health of body and mind.  Your first meal of the day gives you energy and provides fuel to the body which is required to stay active and recharged for the whole day. Eating a giant bowl of chocolate cereal or the highly refined foods is not going to have the right impact that you are looking for a healthy body. Instead, make sure you have a healthy breakfast rich in fiber, calcium, protein and nutrients to set yourself up for a great day ahead. Options are endless, when it comes to healthy, quick and simple breakfast recipes . Hey breakfast lovers, Good news for you. No need to limit those delicious dishes to the morning hours. Expand your horizons and try out these healthy and quick breakfast recipes .  Easy to make, rich in nutrients and quick to serve, enjoy these easy

Quick & Healthy Breakfast Recipes That Kids Love To Eat

It is really important for kids, specially the school-going ones to have a healthy breakfast that will provide them the right nutrition to start their day. A healthy and heavy breakfast is must to keep them full till the next break.  Every breakfast dish that a mom prepares across the subcontinent is meant to be delicious as well as nutritious enough to keep the kids active and energetic.  So let’s discuss some of the quickest and healthy breakfast recipes that the next generation kids will love to have. Try tasty and quick breakfast recipes like power Poha, corn Paratha, Idli, Museli to start off the day on the right note. ·          Breakfast Upma :  Upma is one of the most common and quick breakfast recipes in almost all the kitchens. It is a quick preparation which is prepared using some common ingredients. Make it healthier and tastier by adding a lot of boiled veggies like carrots, potatoes, beans and peas along with semolina. Serve hot in an inverted shape like cut that

Take a break from the old boring recipes

India is known for its rich heritage and spicy food flavors worldwide.  Grab delicious and mouthwatering Indiancooking , breakfast recipes, Indian cuisine recipes to mesmerize your food & give your family a swirl of taste. Try quick & e asy indian food recipe videos for admiring more in Indian food. Visit all food  recipes  in the most exciting ways and start making a day with full of tastes.