Sweet Potato Toffee [Ratalyachi God Vadi]

Sweet Potato Toffee [Ratalyachi God Vadi]

This is Recipe for Sweet Potato Toffee [Ratalyachi God Vadi], a Maharashtrian sweet prepared from sweet-potatoes, suitable for the days of fasting. Ingredients 2 Medium size Sweet Potatoes 1 Cup Sugar 1 Tea spoon Cardamom Powder ½ Cup Ghee (Dalda) for frying Preparation Wash and boil the Sweet Potatoes (boil 3/4) then peel and keep… Continue reading Sweet Potato Toffee [Ratalyachi God Vadi]

Maharashtrian Fresh Green Chickpea Pulao

Fresh Green Chickpea Pulao

This is a another recipe to prepare the traditional Maharashtrian Fresh Green Chickpea Pulao or Solane Bhat or Taje Hirve Harbara Pullao, a variation of the famous Maharashtrian Masale Bhat. Ingredients 1 Cup Basmati Rice ¼ Cup Fresh Green Chickpea [Taje Hirve Harbare] 1 Small Onion ½ Table spoon Ginger-Garlic Paste 2 Table spoon Coconut… Continue reading Maharashtrian Fresh Green Chickpea Pulao

Maharashtrian Drumstick Gravy

Drum Stick Gravy

This is a Recipe for preparing at home Drum Stick Gravy, a typical Maharashtrian Style Gravy preparation known in the Marathi language as the Shevgyachya Shenganchi Amti. Ingredients 2 Drum Sticks (remove the skin and cut in medium size pieces) 1 Small Onion (chopped) 1 Small Tomato (chopped) 1 Small Potato (peel and cut in medium size… Continue reading Maharashtrian Drumstick Gravy

Taje Hirvya Harbaryachi Usal

Taje Hirvya Harbaryachi Usal

This is a Recipe for Fresh Green Chickpeas Usal (Taje Hirvya Harbaryachi Usal), a specialty Maaharshtrian Usal dish from the Konkan region of Maharashtra. Ingredients 1 Cup Harbare 1 Table spoon Onion (chopped) 1 Table spoon Coconut (grated) 1 Table spoon Coriander 1 Kokam Salt as per taste For the Tadka ½ Table spoon Oil… Continue reading Taje Hirvya Harbaryachi Usal

Recipe for Puran Pak

This is a Recipe for Puran Pak; this is uncommon Maharashtrian Mithai. Simple and easy preperation, does not take much time to prepare. Ingredients 1 Cup Gram Dal 3 Cups Sugar 1 Coconut (grated) 100 Grams Khoya[whole dried milk] ½ Teaspoon Cardamom Powder Preparation Soak the Gram Dal and grind to a fine paste. Add… Continue reading Recipe for Puran Pak

Chocolate Sesame Ladoos

Chocolate Sesame Ladoos

This is a Recipe for making at home sweet and delicious Chocolate Sesame Ladoos, a variation of the usual Makar Sankranti Tilachi Vadi; this Laddu uses chocolate as the main ingredients along with sesame seeds. A sure hit with children. The Marathi language version of this Ladoo recipe can be seen here – Chocolate Til… Continue reading Chocolate Sesame Ladoos