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Almond Beverages & Drinks Chocolate Coffee Dessert Lassi Milk Recipes

Chocolate or Coffee Almond Lassi

Where there is chocolate, there is magic! ⠀ It’s International Chocolate day! Wrapped in deliciousness, holds childhood memories, stress buster, mood lifter and what not. Let ’s indulge in some chocolate lusciousness together. Chocolate or Coffee Almond Lassi Recipe Total Time: 2 mins melting chocolate + 3 minutes of grinding Serves: 3 people Ingredients 200 …

Parsi Dessert or Breakfast
Almond Bahman Month Cardamom Coconut Coconut Milk Culture, Festivals, Traditions Dessert English Translations Ghee Grains Rice, Dal and other Lentils Parsee Parsi Recipes Rice Special Diet Vegetarian Vividh Vani by Meherbai Jamshedji Wadia

Audh – forgotten but now remembered

Parsi Audh – forgotten but now remembered.

Contest Recipes

Salli Boti

Sali Boti.  Yet another traditional Parsi Dish. Slow cooked mutton in gravy topped with crispy potato straws (sali). Best enjoyed with fresh homemade chappatis !! Congratulations to our member Shikha Sepai FOR MARINATION1 kg mutton 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste1 tablespoon green chilli, garlic and jeera paste1/2 cup yogurt   FOR COOKING4 tablespoons oil3 large onions chopped …

Beverages & Drinks Cake Dessert Recipes Stollen Wine

Christmas Stollen – A German tradition for the holidays

Sweet cakes and breads studded with candied fruits and nuts are hallmarks of Christmas baking in many areas of the world.  Examples include fruitcake which is traditional throughout the English speaking nations, panettone in Italy, keks in Poland, julekake in Norway, bolo-rei in Portugal and birnenbrot in Switzerland.  But perhaps none are revered as highly …

Brandy Christmas Recipes Rum Wine

The Forgotten Christmas Pudding

Nothing makes a better end to a Christmas dinner than a rich, dense Christmas pudding. Home chef Rhea Mitra Dalal is keeping the steam and spirit alive. The days are getting cooler and it will be winter soon. We found a nice article on the forgotten Christmas pudding. On Belvedere Road in Mazagaon, we look …

Appetizer Custards Dessert Recipes

Kyani Bakery new custard bun

Most of you may know the iconic Kyani Bakery at Metro. The granddaughter of Aflatoon Shokri is the main baker at the restaurant and has introduced amazing items that will appeal to our western palate. The pricing quality service and the product are excellent. Natasha Shokri has introduced a custard bun but is called cream …

Sona Masoori White Rice
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Sona Masoori White Rice

Recently, I went for shopping to my favorite store – Costco. I saw a 20 lb huge bag of Sona Masoori White Rice. and I have never used this, I usually use Basmati Rice which Costco sells as well. I bought it because I like experimenting! Here is the cooked rice with the inset of …

Tindora, a vegetable full of iron
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Tindora, a vegetable full of iron

Video Link Tindora, a vegetable full of iron. Great for kids and mother’s. ✨ New Recipe ✨ A fun 🪔 vegetable tindora made with chicken and parsi spices 😋 First we show the air fryer method and next the traditional pan fry steam method. Vegetarians, do not add chicken and enjoy! Ingredients 1 lb chicken …

Bottle Gourd Doodhi or Dudhi Eggs English Translations Lauki Recipes Vegetable Vegetarian Vividh Vani by Meherbai Jamshedji Wadia White Pumpkin Yogurt, Dahi, Curds

Buryani, Doodhi ma gosht and Doodhi skin par eeda

Buryani, Doodhi ma gosht and Doodhi skin par eeda Buryani is generally made with Doodhi (Lauki, Gourd), Cucumbers (Kakdi ), Eggplant (Vengnu) OR Tooryiya. Buryani is an old dish made in parsi homes  back in India.  This buryani is generally eaten with biryani or rice pulav.  I made this from “Vividh Vani by Meherbai Jamshedji Wadia”. However the …

Bottle Gourd Chicken Diabetes Doodhi or Dudhi Lauki Main Dish - Meats Recipes Vegetable Vegetarian Vividh Vani by Meherbai Jamshedji Wadia

Doodhi, Lauki or gourd is known to lower A1C and blood sugar levels.

by Rita Jamshed Kapadia Known as Bottle Gourd in USA. Doodhi is a vegetable also known as Lauki, Lavki in India.  Buy one that has soft skin and if you dig your nail into it, it should leave a mark and feel soft. Doodhi is very good for diabetes. Drinking it as a juice has been …

Baby Beverages & Drinks Recipes

Gripe water for baby

♥ Gripe water recipe   Recipe makes 3 cups, and this gripe water is excellent for giving to babies for colic. Boil together 3 cups of water + 1/4 tsp fresh ginger + pinch of cardamom + 1/4 tsp fennel seeds. Boil in clean pot for 30 minutes. Strain using a fine mesh strainer. Parsi …

Cookbooks Culture, Festivals, Traditions Delhi English Translations Parsee Recipes Review Travel Guide for Restuarants and Caterers Worldwide UK Vividh Vani by Meherbai Jamshedji Wadia

Independence Day and the Parsi connection

Believe it or not toad in the hole dish was relished for breakfast India when the British Raj was active.  Yes, Parsis liked to eat British fare, specially during the pre-independence days before 1947. Toad in the hole may sound strange to the average person and even more foreign to Gen Z, but in some British communities …

Biscuits Recipes Snack Surat

The Batasa Story – Jamshed & Cyrus Dotivala

Recipe of Batasa Is it true that the Dotivala family invented the famous Parsi Batasa ? How and when did this come about? Yes, our forefathers were the inventors of the famous tea time biscuit popularly known as Batasa. It was in the early 1800’s when our forefather Mr. Faramji Pestonji Dotivala joined the Dutch …

Malido is a speciality of ours. Made from pure ingredients with flour, eggs, nutmeg, cardamon and garnished with fried or roasted almonds and raisins. Cherries can be added if desired.
Culture, Festivals, Traditions Dessert Fruit Grains Rice, Dal and other Lentils Jashan & Gahanbar Parsi Recipes Semolina (Rava) Vegetarian Wheat

Muktad, Malido and Memories

Muktads foods Items like Malido, Daran, Papri for chasni are prepared. After the prayers are done the food is partaken of with clean hands.   Parsi Cuisine Cookbooks are published and printed in USA and available on Amazon.com and https://www.amazon.com/shop/parsicuisine Good food leads to Good Health and a Good Life.