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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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Dal Moghlai ( Low Cholesterol Recipe)
Recipe# 5292
09 Dec 22
 
130
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
If you wish to pamper yourself, there is no better way than to cook yourself some luxuriant Moghlai food! Moghlai cuisine is generally quite rich, with abundant use of spices and dairy products like ghee, cream and butter. However, we have ....
Mexican Salad Or How To Make Mexican Salad Recipe
Recipe# 37734
17 Jul 23
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236
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
Think Mexican and ingredients like corn, boiled beans and nacho chips immediately pop to your mind. Here is a brilliant Mexican Salad made with these and a lot more interesting ingredients like coloured capsicums and a herby, olive oil based dressing. You will love the interplay of flavours, texture ....
Stuffed Bhindi with Paneer
Recipe# 207
05 Dec 22
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by Tarla Dalal
Typically, when you think of stuffed bhindi, you might imagine a filling of besan and spices; but here is an innovative preparation of bhindi stuffed with a soft and luscious cottage cheese mixture. Amchur powder gives the paneer mixture a tanginess that complements the bhindi well; and traditional ....
Potato Rotis
Recipe# 1473
05 Dec 22
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93
calories
per
roti
 by Tarla Dalal
potato rotis |Indian potato roti | aloo roti | potato roti made with plain flour | with 17 amazing images Potato roti is made with potatoes, coriander, spices and ....
Dal Khichdi
Recipe# 39570
30 May 23
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320
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
khichdi recipe | dal khichdi | toor dal khichdi | how to make dal khichdi | with 31 amazing images An elaborate yet easy khichdi that makes a wholesome and delici ....
Baked Spinach with Corn
Recipe# 860
28 Nov 22
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by Tarla Dalal
A soft layer of potato and paneer topped with a mouth-watering spinach and corn layer, garnished with tangy tomato slices – if that does not sound tempting enough, the best part is yet to come – the whole arrangement is topped generously with cream and cheese and baked to perfection. Indeed, the bak ....
Lemon and Coriander Soup ( Vitamin C Rich)
Recipe# 4622
30 Mar 21
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67
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
lemon and coriander soup recipe | healthy lemon coriander soup | lemon coriander vitamin c rich soup | with 25 amazing images. The best way to live a fit and happy life despite this daily inconvenience, is to boost y ....
Broccoli and Pear Juice
Recipe# 33464
21 Nov 22
 
47
calories
per
small glass
 
by Tarla Dalal
broccoli and pear juice recipe | Indian broccoli detox juice | pear apple broccoli juice for weight loss | with 16 amazing images. broccoli and pear juice recipe | India ....
Rajma Cheese Parathas
Recipe# 5619
30 Dec 22
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215
calories
per
 by Tarla Dalal
rajma cheese paratha recipe | rajma vegetable paratha | stuffed kidney bean paratha | with 50 amazing images. rajma cheese paratha is a one dish meal when served with a bowl of curds. Lear ....
Hare Lehsun ki Toovar Dal
Recipe# 4784
03 Dec 20
 
142
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
hare lehsun toovar dal recipe | green garlic toovar dal | green garlic lentil dal | with 20 amazing images. A dal with a lip-smacking flavour that lingers on your taste buds, the hare lehsun too ....
Makai Na Dhokla ( Microwave Recipe )
Recipe# 33856
20 Oct 23
 
250
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
This version of corn and maize flour dhokla turns out well in the microwave provided you mix the batter well and add the fruit salt right in the end. Enjoy these hot, with chutneys of your choice. And do not forget the coriander and coconut garnish as any dhokla would be incomplete without it!
Tava Pulao, Tawa Pulao Recipe
Recipe# 33427
05 Mar 24
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240
calories
per
plate
 
by Tarla Dalal
tawa pulao recipe | mumbai roadside tawa pulao | mumbai street style famous tawa pulao | with 35 amazing photos. Tawa pulao, another quick treat off the Pav Bhaji cart is yet another popula ....
Kali Mirch Koki, Sindhi Koki for Travelling
Recipe# 189
18 Nov 19
 
257
calories
per
koki
 by Tarla Dalal
kali mirch koki | kali mirch koki for travelling | Sindi koki for travelling | with 15 amazing images. Kali Mirch Koki or Sindhi Koki is the Sindhi counterpart of ....
Stir Fried Tofu and Mushroom, Protein Rich Recipe
Recipe# 37012
08 Nov 22
 
41
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
A lovely Chinese delicacy made with tofu, which is a very effective source of proteins. Not many of us have a palate for tofu, but I am sure you will try it after knowing its health benefits. Abundant in proteins and other nutrients, tof ....
Cauliflower Stir Fry, Gobi Fry
Recipe# 22677
23 Jan 24
 
98
calories
per
serving
 
by Tarla Dalal
cauliflower stir fry recipe | gobi fry | gobi tomato sabzi | with 29 amazing images. cauliflower stir fry recipe | gobi fry | gobi tomato sabz ....
Tava Paneer, Mushroom and Green Pea Subzi
Recipe# 22785
08 Nov 22
 
211
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
This subzi is so tasty you can finish it off all by itself even without any rotis or rice! Chock-full of your favourite ingredients ranging from paneer and mushrooms to green peas and potatoes, this subzi is just too flavourful, although it is very easy to make and uses only common ingredients. ....
Hara Bhara Kebab On Tava, Healthy Kabab
Recipe# 5638
02 Nov 22
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 by Tarla Dalal
hara bhara kebab on tava recipe | healthy hara bhara kabab | spinach and green peas cutlet | with 32 amazing images. hara bhara kabab is a popular North Indian dish that is high in nutritio ....
Palak Paneer Paratha, Healthy Spinach Paneer Paratha
Recipe# 1476
13 Jul 21
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187
calories
per
paratha
 by Tarla Dalal
palak paneer paratha recipe | healthy spinach paneer paratha | palak paneer paratha for weight loss | with 50 amazing images. palak paneer paratha recipe | healthy spina ....
Baked Potatoes with Broccoli and Red Pepper
Recipe# 2991
20 Aug 11
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 by Tarla Dalal
Potatoes are an excellent food choice in you first trimester and even the pre-pregnancy period when you need to stock up on folic acid and iron. The skin of the potato (which we always discard) is edible and is a rich source of folic acid. If you scrub the potatoes really well before you cook them, ....
Coconut Water with Coconut Meat
Recipe# 40496
11 Oct 22
 
39
calories
per
glass
 
by Tarla Dalal
coconut water with coconut meat | coconut water with malai | benefits of coconut water | nariyal ka paani with malai | with 14 amazing images. Coconut water with coconut ....
Eggless Cheese Crackers
Recipe# 2358
15 Apr 23
 
54
calories
per
cracker
 
by Tarla Dalal
cheese crackers recipe | homemade Indian cheese crackers | eggless cheese crackers | with 25 amazing images. cheese crackers recipe | homemade Indian cheese crackers
Oats Moong Dal Tikki
Recipe# 35288
09 May 23
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54
calories
per
tikki
 by Tarla Dalal
oats moong dal tikki recipe | moong dal tikki with oats | healthy oats moong dal tikki | with amazing 23 pictures On a diet or wanting to eat super healthy Indian snack? ....
How To Boil Potatoes in A Microwave
Recipe# 22482
19 Feb 24
 
92
calories
per
potatoe
 by Tarla Dalal
how to boil potatoes in microwave recipe | easy way to boil aloo in microwave | microwave potatoes | how to steam potatoes in microwave is a quick way of cooking potatoes in just 7 minutes. Le ....
Fried Green Chillies
Recipe# 41078
03 Oct 22
 
10
calories
per
serving
 by Tarla Dalal
fried green chillies recipe | hari mirch fry | fried mirchi | how to fry green chilli for vada pav | with 7 amazing images. fried Indian green chillies recipe | ....
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