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Divya's Indian Cookbook

Delicious and Nutritious Vegetarian Food


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11 July 2014

Vegetable Biryani

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An authentic vegetable biryani is always slow cooked on dum. This cooking on dum gives the biriyani its uniqueness and originality. This is how the biryani has (...)
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12 January 2014

Ven Pongal with Sambar

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Pongal is a four day long festival celebrated at the start of Tamil month. It is a thanks to the Sun God for a bountiful harvest. People often prepare a dish (...)
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13 February 2014

Karela sabzi bitter gourd curry

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Karela or bitter gourd is one of the least loved veggie. I love karela a lot, people don’t like it due to its bitter taste. Karela has so many health benefits (...)
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13 October 2013

Bottle gourd with ground lentils dumplings

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Lauki or bottle gourd is widely cooked in many parts of India. It can also be made as a dessert. Lauki is considered to be full of medicinal properties. It’s (...)
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20 September 2013

Shimla mirch ka salan capsicum in spicy peanut gravy

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Capsicum is one vegetable which is full of flavours. It can be used in so many different recipes. This recipe is taken from hyderabadi cuisine. It can be eaten (...)
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1 April 2014

Grilled vegetable lasagne no pasta no carb

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Grilled Vegetable lasagne is a quick and yummy dish. This dish contains no lasagne sheets or pasta so it’s a no carb no pasta dish. It’s a good option for (...)
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7 September 2013

Aloo tamatar matar - indian potato in tomato gravy

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Aloo Tamatar is a simple,quick and comforting food. It is full of flavours. I learnt this dish from my mom. You can have it with rice or chapati. Aloo Tamatar (...)
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24 December 2013

Paneer tikka kathi roll cottage cheese wrap

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Paneer tikka kathi roll is a veggie delight for all wrap lovers. This dish is full of aromatic spices and vegetables. Paneer is a cheese made by curdling of (...)
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9 April 2014

Easy palak paratha spinach flatbread

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Palak paratha is a quick and easy recipe. You can have this with some yogurt, chutney or raita. It’s a fun way to eat spinach. I love bathua paratha a lot but (...)
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25 April 2014

Kale Curry with Paneer

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This yummy dish was invented when I ran out of spinach and wanted to eat curry with paneer. I am so glad that i made this, it turned out more yummy than palak (...)
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18 February 2014

Dal cheela recipe: lentil pancakes with spices

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Mix dal cheela is a healthy way of eating lentils in a snack form. This dish is usually eaten in breakfast and it’s also called adai in many parts of India. (...)
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4 October 2013

Vegetable biryani - mughlai dish with spices and vegetables

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Veg Biryani is a traditional mughlai dish prepared with chopped vegetables, spices, dry fruits and saffron. Its a one pot meal and goes well with raita or (...)
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24 November 2013

Amla ki sabzi indian gooseberry curry

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Amla or Indian Gooseberry is a unique vegetable which is full of health benefits. In India it is mostly consumed as a pickle or murabba. You can also make a (...)
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4 February 2014

Baingan bhaja - fried aubergine slices

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Baingan Bhaja is a bengali dish and it is prepared in many different ways. You can have them as a snack or eat them as a side dish. They are simple to make and (...)
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5 November 2013

Shahi paneer royal cottage cheese curry

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Shahi Paneer is a popular festive dish. The base of this dish is onion, almonds, cashew, poppy seeds, yogurt gravy. This dish is made without any cream. You (...)
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18 September 2013

Khichdi recipe with rice and lentils

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Khichdi is a very popular and healthy recipe made by rice, lentils and some spices. Khichdi is a comforting food and can be eaten as lunch or dinner. It is a (...)
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23 February 2014

Bajra roti (millet flour flatbread)

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Bajra roti are flat breads made with millet flour. It is getting increasingly popular nowadays due to its gluten free nature. Bajra roti are easy to make and (...)
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6 January 2014

Okra tamarind curry with coconut

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Okra tamarind curry is a south indian dish which is very easy to prepare and tastes delicious. In this okra is cooked in coconut based tamarind gravy. When i (...)
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12 May 2014

Flourless almond and chocolate cake with coconut

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This is an amazing small cake which is so moist and trust me it has the best flavour. By making it flourless it becomes more healthy and gluten free. By (...)
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7 October 2013

Dal makhani black gram lentil stew with butter and cream

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Dal Makhani is a popular dish from Punjab. This dish is full of butter and cream. Dal makhani is a protein rich lentil stew which is a comforting food. Makhani (...)
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27 October 2013

Spooky milk peda microwave recipe for Halloween

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Peda is a traditional Indian sweet made with khoya/mava or evaporated milk. This recipe is the quick version of peda. It will only take 2-3 mins in microwave. (...)
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2 September 2013

Chapati roti indian flatbread

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Chapatis ( Indian Flatbread) are the most common accompaniment to most Indian dishes and is eaten in almost every house in north india. They are made of wheat (...)
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18 August 2013

Getting started with indian cooking

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So you’ve decided to cook Vegetarian Indian food. First, congratulations! Indians take their food very seriously. Cooking is like an art which is passed from (...)
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17 March 2014

Homemade ghee and dessert from residue

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Homemade ghee is fragrant and adds an incomparable richness to any dish.This recipe makes approximately 850 ml (when in liquid form) of ghee. It can be stored (...)
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3 December 2013

Khatta meetha kaddu sweet and sour pumpkin curry

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Kaddu ki sabzi or pumpkin curry is a north Indian dish. This is my favorite veggie and it tastes heaven with hot pooris. Pumpkin is not liked by many people (...)