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Rice Kheer

July 30, 2013 by Nidhi 17 Comments

Rice Kheer is a traditional and very popular sweet dish of India. Made with milk, rice, and sugar it is a complete meal in itself. And when you add Cardamom powder, Saffron, and nuts to it…Wow.  Rice Kheer goes really well with Poori, bhindi, Kadoo and aloo ki sabji. When I was young I was…

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School lunch box ideas | tiffin ideas for kids

July 16, 2013 by Nidhi 67 Comments

School lunch Ideas for Kids

School Lunch Box Ideas/tiffin ideas- Schools have opened ( finally !!) after 2 months of summer break and life is back to normal. But kids are having a hard time going back to school after long holidays. Packing the lunch box is another struggle as they have to be lured into going to school by…

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Golgappe Ka Paani

July 7, 2013 by Nidhi 2 Comments

Golgappe Ka Paani- It is hot in Jaipur. It is hot everywhere in India right now but Rajasthan being a desert is unbearably hot. Living on the top floor of the house makes matters worse. Sometimes it is so hot in the afternoon and evenings that you do not feel like eating at all let alone…

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Lesue ka Achaar

June 28, 2013 by Nidhi 7 Comments

Lesue ka Achaar – Lesua, Lesuda, Gonda, or Gunda these little balls have many names though when I got married I had never heard any of these names and I had no idea about their existence on earth. Axat was working in Australia when we got married and then we soon shifted to Singapore. So…

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Bel Ka Sharbat

June 5, 2013 by Nidhi 19 Comments

Bel ka Sharbat - It has a very soothing and cool effect on stomach. It has lots of fibre so it is also good for digestion. #drink #summer #indian #bel | whatscookingmom.in

Bel Patthar used in Bel Ka Sharbat is a fruit packed with nutrients. It has a very soothing and cool effect on the stomach. It has lots of fiber so it is also good for digestion. Though bel is not available all over India this drink is very popular in Rajasthan. There are street vendors…

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Meethe Chawal

May 28, 2013 by Nidhi 5 Comments

Meethe Chawal - Traditional Indian sweet Dish made with Basmati rice and flavored with Saffron

Meethe Chawal is very easy to make and are a perfect dessert to go with any meal. Rice cooked with saffron, nuts, sugar and elaichi flavor and served hot… what’s there to not like in this recipe. I learned the recipe from my MIL many years ago. She used to prepare these on Sunday afternoons….

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Rasgulla

May 23, 2013 by Nidhi 9 Comments

Rasgulla - perfect Indian dessert/sweets for summers

Rasgulla needs no introduction. It is one of the most popular Indian sweet, especially in summers. Its cool rose water infused syrup gives instant relief to taste buds. It is also very healthy as it is made of milk. When my elder son was around 2 years old he was very fond of Rasgullas. So…

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Boondi Ladoo

May 1, 2013 by Nidhi 15 Comments

Boondi Ladoo - Diwali sweets, festival sweets, indian | whatscookingmom.in

Boondi Ladoo is an amazing sweet made with sweet boondi. It is very popular, especially in kids. The size of boondi may vary in the ladoos. And I love all of them. Even now when I go to my parent’s house my father always keeps a regular supply of this fresh boondi for us. I never realized…

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Besan Barfi

March 31, 2013 by Nidhi 25 Comments

Besan Barfi - gram flour fudge, besan burfi, diwali sweets

Besan Barfi – Gram flour fudge is one of the traditional sweets of India. Besan dishes are quite popular in Rajasthan and these Barfis are served in festivals and marriage celebrations. These are quite similar to besan halwa or besan ladoo in taste.

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Coconut Ladoo

March 26, 2013 by Nidhi 8 Comments

Coconut Ladoo Happy Holi to all my readers and friends!!! Holi is the festival of colors. It is a day filled with color, laughter, fun and lots of sweets. It is probably one of the kids favorite festival. They would leave the house in the morning armed with their gulal (colors), water filled balloons and…

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Hi welcome to my blog. I am Nidhi Jain. I am an architect by profession, now a stay at home mom to two energetic boys. I love to cook and try new recipes. I’ve started this blog with the help of my husband Axat, to share and explore new vegetarian recipes which are not only delicious but are also healthy. Most of these dishes are easy to prepare and are made from locally easily available ingredients. Read More…

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