Ingredients 1 Packet Lotus biscuits Method Preheat the oven to 350 F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside. Bake for 5 minutes or until bottom of the cookies turn brown, making sure to rotate the pan halfway through baking. Let the cookies cool in the pan for 5 minutes before moving them […]
Ravo
Ingredients: 1 liter of pasteurized cold milk. 4 tbsp of Ravo (semolina or suji) 4 tbsp (equal quantity ratio to ravo) of sugar 4 oz of Ghee (or 1/2 stick of unsalted butter) 1 Egg 1/2 cup […]
Bhakhra made in an “Ebelskiver” pan. The dutch call these Poffertjes
I wandered around in the kitchen section of Costco almost unconsciously thinking I need better non-stick pans. My eyes rested on a wonderful box of Ebelskiver pancake pan. Somehow I thought this pan could make excellent Indain Parsi Bhakras. I bought the pan. Rushed home and dug out the bhakhra recipe from my cookbook. I […]
Translated into Simple English
Parsis have unique pronunciation of ordinary Gujarati words so we have provided an English translation for many Spices, Vegetables and other processes. Parsi Gujarati, Hindi and other Indian terms. English Achar Pickle Adoo Ginger Ajmo It’s “ajwain”, carom seeds, or bishop’s weed. “Ajmo” is a Gujarati word for this plant. The scientific (or Latin) name is […]
Essentials of a parsi kitchen
Ginger Garlic Paste 1 cup of peeled and washed ginger, garlic and green chillies. (Equal amount ratio) 1 tsp salt 1 tsp cumin seeds Grind to a paste Store in glass jar for use in refrigerator
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Guide to OLD Measures for cooking with Vividh Vani
Ancient cooking book “Vividh Vani” by Meherbai Jamshedji Wadia (as is from original volumes in Gujarati) First published at the turn of the 20th century, this mammoth book of two parts totaling 1500 pages carries over 2000 recipes, ranging from traditional Parsi to continental and Indian cuisines. Written in an era where all cooking was […]