Maharashtrian Recipes Cuisine Recipes

Thengai Poornam Kozhukattai / Ukadiche Modak Recipe is a very festive sweet that is made for Lord Ganesha's Birthday also known as Vinayaka or Ganesh Chaturthi that is observed in the month of August - September. The festival lasts for 10 days and is celebrated very popularly across most regions of India. On this day, Kozhukattai, that are steamed rice dumplings filled with coconut and jaggery (a sweet variant) and lentils (for a savory variant) are a staple offering made to Lord Ganesha, and enjoyed ...

 Usal Pav is a traditional and delicious Maharashtrian  Mumbai Street Food that is made using the dried peas. This recipe has a tangy taste to it that comes from the addition of tamarind with many wonderful Indian spices. It is usually eaten with pav, an Indian bread or can even be a stand-alone dish, and finds favour with both children and adults alike. Serve the tangy hot Usal Pav accompanied with toasted pav or toasted bread with a cup of Masala Chai. You can ...

The Mumbai Style Egg Bhurji Recipe is a delicious preparation of eggs scrambled with onions, bell peppers, green chillies and the special ingredient Pav Bhaji Masala. The addition of Pav Bhaji Masala gives special zing to the flavors of this Bhurji. Serve the Mumbai Style Egg Bhurji Recipe along with toasted Whole Wheat Pav  and Masala Chai Recipe for a delicious Breakfast meal.  If you are looking for more Bhurji recipes here are some :  Paneer Capsicum Bhurji ...

Masala Pav Recipe is a delicious Mumbai street food which is essentially the soft pav and delicious vegetable mishmash within, served topped with lots of sev and cheese.  Soft, buttered warm pavs, chatpata masala, tikhi chutney and meethi chutney and the crunchy onions and sev, an absolute burst of flavours in your mouth.  Serve this lip smacking masala pav for an evening snack or at a chaat party or simply high tea.  Serve Masala Pav Recipe With Cheese along with an evening Masala ...

Vada Pav is a famous street food in Gujarat and Maharashtra. Walk through the streets of Mumbai and you will find Vada Pavs in every nook and corner of the city. You will also find people from all over India relishing this lip smacking delicacy when they visit Mumbai. The lip-smacking vegetarian Vada Pav are smeared with Lahsun Chutney and Dhaniya Pudina Chutney is absolutely delectable to the palate. Although the street food taste is hard to replicate; I have shared a delectable ...

The Ulundu Kozhukattai  also known as the Ulutham Poornam Kozhukattai is a very festive dish that is made for Lord Ganesha's Birthday also known as Vinayaka or Ganesh Chaturthi that is observed in the month of August - September. This is made from urad that that is soaked ground and steamed and then made into small ovals which are then stuffed into the rice flour wrapper. The festival lasts for 10 days and is celebrated very popularly across most regions of India. On this day, Kozhukattai, ...

Tindora or Tendli, as Ivy gourds are popularly known, is an iron rich vegetable. It has numerous health benefits including, keeping the nervous systems healthy, increasing the metabolism, and keeping the digestive tract healthy. It is also known to be super food producing natural insulin, making it very favourable for people suffering from high blood sugar.  Maharashtrian Tindora Sabzi with Peanuts Recipe is a simple and quick to make tendli recipe with few ingredients. The addition of roasted ...

Khandeshi Dubuk Vade Recipe - Gram Flour Dumpling Curry a delicacy prepared in the Khandeshi cuisine which is originated from Nashik in Maharashtra. The dish is quite spicy, coconut and onions form the main base for this curry. "Kala Masala" is what gives the flavour to every dish from this region. You can use it in this curry to bring out the authentic flavour, but if you feel it is to tedious to prepare the masala from the scratch you can even add the store bought masala or substitute it with your ...

Gopalkala is a beaten rice recipe mixed with curd, pomegranate and cucumber. Gopalkala is a prashad recipe that is specially made on Krishna Janmashtami. In Maharashtrian households, mothers make gopalkala with seasonal fruits to feed it to kids. This bean rice poha with fruits in curd, can be served for breakfast or as an afterschool snack. Here are other poha recipes to try Healthy Vegetable Poha Cutlet Recipe Aval Kesari Recipe Matar Poha Recipe (Flattened Rice Stir Fry with Green Peas) Khara ...

खमंग ककड़ी एक स्वादिष्ट और सरल महाराष्ट्रियन सलाद है जिसमे ककड़ी को दही के साथ मिलकर उसमे तड़का दिया जाता है. तड़के के लिए कढ़ी पत्ता, हरी मिर्च और राइ का इस्तेमाल किया जाता है. ककड़ी गर्मियों के मौसम के लिए पर्याप्त है इसलिए आप इसे अपने रोज के खाने के साथ बना सकते है. खमंग ककड़ी को खंदेशी दाल, भरली भेंडी और फुल्के के साथ दिन के खाने के लिए परोसे।  अगर आपको यह रेसिपी पसंद आई है तो, आप यह सलाद भी बना सकते है, पुदीना प्याज कचुम्बर सलाद रेसिपी  कचुम्बर सलाद रेसिपी   

महाराष्ट्रियन वरन फाल रेसिपी एक स्वादिष्ठ रेसिपी है जो राजस्थानी ढोकली की तरह होती है. इसमें गेहूं के डम्पलिंग बनाकर दाल के मिश्रण में पकाया जाता है. इसमें महाराष्ट्रियन मसाले का प्रयोग किया ...

The Spinach Corn Vada Pav is a lip smacking recipe that you must try cooking in your kitchen. The delicate flavours from the chaat masala, combined into the spinach and corn which is then pan fried in the shape of tikki. These tikki are pan fried with Nutralite Classic Spread, which is enriched with Omega 3 and has 0% cholestrol. The crispy spinach corn tikki is then place between crispy toasted pav buns and then smeared with a dollop of Veg Mayo, along with the lehsun chutney, adding to the creaminess ...

Maharashtrian Green Moong Bhat Recipe (Sprouted Green Moong Pulao Recipe) a quickly tossed rice with sprouted green mung makes it the perfect lunch meal. The onions and bell peppers are sautéed till it has the right crunch and is mixed along with sprouted green mung. The perfectly cooked rice are just carefully tossed into the spicy gravy and coated well. Serve the Maharashtrian Green Moong Bhat with a healthy raita like Spinach Raita or just a simple Mint and Pomegranate Raita to enjoy your meal. If ...

Saoji or Savji is a popular cuisine from the Nagpur region of Maharashtra. The cuisine is known for being spicy, fiery and predominantly non vegetarian. The ingredients used are fairly simple however, the combination makes it very spicy. In the traditional saoji cuisine, a special variety of chilies are used called the Bhiwapuri chilies, which gives the dish the distinctive spicy flavour and red colour. Even though, the saoji refers to a spicy and hot, we have toned down the spice levels so ...

थेचा एक महाराष्ट्रियन चटनी है जिसे महाराष्ट्र के हर घर में बनाया जाता है. आप बहुत तरह के ठेचा बना सकते है लेकिन जो सबसे प्रसिद्ध है उसमे लहसुन, हरी मिर्च, मूंगफली और धनिये का प्रयोग किया जाता है. ...

Mumbai Style Tawa Pulao Recipe with Moong Sprouts is a fun recipe that is super quick to make. It is a famous street food dish of Mumbai, where the rice is tossed in plenty of vegetables similar to the Pav Bhaji and spiced up with Pav Bhaji Masala and Chaat Masala. If ever you go to Mumbai you must try Mumbai Style Tawa Pulao Recipe or make it like I do by packing it with nutrition from Moong Sprouts. Serve Mumbai Style Tawa Pulao Recipe with Moong Sprouts along with Tomato Onion Tadka Raita, ...

Bhagar or Variche Tandul (Sama ke Chawal or Barnyard Millet) is typically made during religious fasts in Maharashtra. This spicy dish is a great gluten free meal option on any day, since it is made with Bhagar or sama rice/same akki/sawa which is a millet. Using ghee for tempering adds a rich, earthy flavor to the Bhagar. This Bhagar recipe uses potatoes, but you can also add chopped cucumber instead; add them towards the end of cooking. Bhagar is usually served with Groundnut Amti (Dhanyachi Amti). You ...

महाराष्ट्रियन भडंग रेसिपी एक जल्द बनने वाला स्नैक है जिसे मुरमुरे का प्रयोग किया जाता है. आप इस स्नैक को अपनी शाम की चाय के साथ परोस सकते है. यह बनाने में बहुत आसान है और खाने में स्वादिष्ट भी. इसमें मूंगफली का प्रयोग किया जाता है जो आपको प्रोटीन भी देता है.  महाराष्ट्रियन भडंग रेसिपी को शाम के नाश्ते के लिए मसाला चाय के साथ परोसे।  अगर आपको यह रेसिपी पसंद आई है तो, आप यह भी बना सकते है  बेक्ड केले के चिप्स रेसिपी  चना दाल वडा रेसिपी  पालक पकोरा रेसिपी

Maharashtra has varied cuisines associated with it, and Koli cuisine is one of them. Koli is the the fishermen community and are the inhabitants of Mumbai. Though seafood forms an integral part of their Cuisine, there are few interesting vegetarian recipes too. The secret lies in the freshly prepared koli masala, which is robust in flavours. Kala Chana Cooked in Koli Masala has a vibrant amalgamation of flavourful spices. It is simple yet quite delectable on the palate. Serve the Kala Chana Cooked ...

Goda Masala is a quintessential Maharashtrian spice powder mix of aromatic spices blended together to give it a subtle sweet flavour, which is why it gets its name. “Goad” meaning sweet in Marathi, this masala is used in many classic Maharashtrian recipes such as Bharleli Vangi, Amti and several other curries that have an authentic Maharashtrian flavour. This masala gets its distinctive flavour from Dagad Phool/Pathar Phool or Black Stone Flower. As with any other spice mix, the proportions ...

Bhakri recipe is a delicious flatbread that is made from a combination of flours. Bhakri's are prepared differently in every Gujarati home. It has varied textures, thickness and most often a made from a mixture of flours. Almost every Gujarati and Marathi home makes them with either wheat flour or jowar flour or both. Bhakri has a crispy outer layer and soft inside. Bhakri can be had plain with pickles and Masala Cha. You can also serve the Bhakri for dinner or packed lunch with yogurt ...

Including a variety of coloured fruits and vegetables in our daily diet is not only eye pleasing but also helps to increase the intake of a variety of nutrients. Coloured peppers (capsicum) are easily available at most vegetable vendors and hence are easier to include in the regular diet. This no onion no garlic Sweet Pepper sabji is very quick and easy to make and appeals not only to the eyes but also to the plate. Goda masala adds flavour to the peppers but its addition is optional. You can use ...

Malvani Masala Recipe is a most popular spice powder used mainly from the Malvan region of Maharashtra which falls on the west coast. Being situated on the coastal borders the malvani cuisine is influenced by two more other cuisine such as the Konkan and Goan. This spice mix is used just like the Garam masala spice powder mix used by the North Indians. The best part of the spice mix is the aroma that comes out when once ground. Serve the Malvani Masala Recipe in a Maharashtrian Style Kelfulachi ...

Shepuchi Bhaji Recipe (Stir Fried Maharashtrian Suva/Dill Greens) is a simple, quick stir-fry that uses fresh dill leaves. These light feathery leaves called Shepu in Marathi are loaded with nutrients and extremely healthy. The recipe uses just a handful of ingredients, maximising on the distinct flavour of the dill leaves, and only enhancing or complementing it. The addition of soaked moong dal adds a slight crunch and bite to the stir fry. Serve Shepuchi Bhaji along with Bhakri/Phulka and ...