6 simple indian recipes for lockdown with minimal ingredients | easy indian recipes
Recipes in this Video
Turmeric Milk, known as Haldi Doodh in India, has been cherished for centuries, particularly in Ayurvedic medicine for its anti-inflammatory properties. Traditionally consumed before bedtime, it is believed to promote relaxation and health. Today, this comforting drink has gained popularity worldwide as a wellness beverage, often enjoyed for its soothing qualities and vibrant color.
Ingredients
- ●milk
- ●turmeric
- ●black pepper
- ●cinnamon
- ●ginger
- ●honey
- ●vanilla extract
- ●nutmeg
Instructions
- 1Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming.
- 2Add turmeric, black pepper, and cinnamon to the milk.
- 3Stir the mixture until well combined and heated through, about 2-3 minutes.
- 4Add grated ginger and honey, mixing thoroughly.
- 5Simmer gently for 5 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
- 6Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving.
Ingredient Alternatives
milk
Healthier: almond milk
Cheaper: water + powdered milk
Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.
honey
Healthier: maple syrup
Cheaper: sugar
Maple syrup provides a unique flavor while being vegan.
cinnamon
Healthier: cardamom
Cheaper: cinnamon powder
Cardamom adds an exotic touch and is aromatic.
ginger
Healthier: turmeric powder
Cheaper: ginger powder
Turmeric powder can enhance the golden color and flavor.
Techniques
Equipment
Also Known As
Neer Dosa hails from the coastal regions of Karnataka, India, where rice is a staple. Traditionally enjoyed for breakfast or as a light meal, these soft, thin crepes are often paired with coconut chutney or sambar. The dish showcases the simplicity and versatility of rice, making it a beloved choice in many households. Today, Neer Dosa has gained popularity beyond its region, celebrated for its gluten-free nature and light texture.
Ingredients
- ●rice
- ●water
- ●salt
- ●coconut
- ●oil
- ●green chilies
- ●ginger
- ●coriander leaves
Instructions
- 1Soak rice in water for 4-6 hours or overnight.
- 2Drain the soaked rice and transfer to a blender.
- 3Add fresh coconut, green chilies, ginger, and salt to the blender.
- 4Blend the mixture until smooth, adding water gradually to achieve a thin batter.
- 5Let the batter rest for 30 minutes.
- 6Heat a non-stick pan over medium heat and lightly grease it with oil.
- 7Pour a ladleful of batter onto the pan, swirling to spread it thinly.
- 8Cook for 1-2 minutes until the edges lift and the surface appears set.
- 9Fold the dosa in half and transfer to a plate.
- 10Repeat the process with the remaining batter, greasing the pan as needed.
- 11Serve hot with coconut chutney or sambar.
Also Known As
Curd rice, originating from South India, is a staple comfort food often enjoyed at the end of a meal. It is believed to aid digestion and is commonly served during festivals and special occasions. Today, variations exist across India, with some adding fruits or spices, making it a versatile dish loved by many.
Ingredients
- ●cooked rice
- ●yogurt
- ●mustard seeds
- ●urad dal
- ●green chilies
- ●ginger
- ●curry leaves
- ●salt
- ●oil
- ●cilantro
Instructions
- 1Cook rice until fluffy and let it cool to room temperature.
- 2In a bowl, combine the cooled rice and yogurt, mixing until well combined.
- 3Heat oil in a small pan over medium heat until shimmering.
- 4Add mustard seeds to the hot oil and let them splutter.
- 5Stir in urad dal and sauté until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes.
- 6Add chopped green chilies, ginger, and curry leaves to the pan, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 7Pour the tempering mixture over the rice and yogurt mixture.
- 8Add salt to taste and mix thoroughly to combine all ingredients.
- 9Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
- 10Serve chilled or at room temperature.
Ghee Rice is a cherished dish in South Indian cuisine, often served during festive occasions and family gatherings. The use of ghee, a clarified butter, not only enhances the flavor but also reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region. Today, Ghee Rice is enjoyed in various forms across India and beyond, often paired with curries or served as a standalone dish.
Ingredients
- ●ghee
- ●basmati rice
- ●water
- ●onions
- ●ginger
- ●garlic
- ●green chilies
- ●whole spices
- ●coriander leaves
- ●mint leaves
- ●salt
- ●cashews
- ●raisins
- ●lemon juice
Instructions
- 1Heat ghee in a large pot over medium heat until melted.
- 2Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
- 3Stir in minced ginger and garlic, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- 4Add green chilies and whole spices, stirring for another minute.
- 5Add rinsed basmati rice and sauté for 2-3 minutes to coat in ghee.
- 6Pour in water and season with salt, stirring to combine.
- 7Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.
- 8Cook for 15-20 minutes until rice is tender and water is absorbed.
- 9Remove from heat and let it sit covered for 5 minutes.
- 10Fluff the rice with a fork and gently mix in chopped coriander and mint leaves.
- 11In a small pan, toast cashews and raisins until golden, then sprinkle over the rice.
- 12Drizzle with lemon juice before serving.
Ingredient Alternatives
basmati rice
Healthier: brown rice
Cheaper: long-grain rice
Brown rice adds fiber and nutrients.
ghee
Healthier: coconut oil
Cheaper: vegetable oil
Coconut oil offers a similar richness.
cashews
Healthier: almonds
Cheaper: peanuts
Almonds provide a nutty flavor with less cost.
raisins
Healthier: dried cranberries
Cheaper: sultanas
Sultanas are often less expensive.
Techniques
Equipment
Also Known As
More Turmeric Milk Videos
(1 videos)Similar Indian Videos
(24 videos)
Avocado Toast
Cooking with Coit
![[한국인의 밥상] 만들기도 쉬운 맛있는 별미 ‘당근밥’ | KBS 250213 방송](https://img.youtube.com/vi/I6k-xA_yXts/hqdefault.jpg)
[한국인의 밥상] 만들기도 쉬운 맛있는 별미 ‘당근밥’ | KBS 250213 방송
KBS 다큐

കൂട്ടുകറി | Kerala Kootu Curry Recipe | Onam Sadya Special | Chef Joji
Chef Joji

Easy and Authentic Indian Dahl Recipe (Lime Juice Method)
Kitchen Cousins Cook

Easy Indian Dahl Recipe | Cook Healthy Authentic Vegan Lentils Fast with moji masala
moji masala®

Badam Halwa with Almond Flour
Piping Pot Curry

Badam Halwa with Almond Flour |How To Make Badam Halwa|Almond Halwa | Instant Pot Badam Halwa Recipe
Shweta in the Kitchen

Venkatesh Bhat makes Badam Halwa |CC | Badam Halwa | Royal Sweets | Indian Mithai | Diwali Sweets
Venkatesh Bhat's Idhayam Thotta Samayal

Badam Halwa Recipe | Almond Halwa | Badam Ka Halwa Using Wheat Flour | Indian Sweet Recipe
Rajshri Food

Homemade Badam Halwa: Traditional Indian Sweet Recipe
Shweta home kitchen

Badam Ka Halwa Recipe | No Flour Recipe | Gluten Free | Almond Halwa | Royal Indian Mithai
Rajshri Food

Badam Halwa Recipe - Sweet Recipes by Archana's Kitchen
Archana's Kitchen

Crispy Broccoli 65 Recipe|Veg Spicy Starter|Healthy Tea Time Snack - Indian Tadka
Indian Tadka

Broccoli 65 Recipe | Easy Tea Time Snack
Indian Veggie Delight

How to make Dal Kachori / Luchi / Puri in Indian Street - Street food loves you
Indian Food Loves You

How To Make Dal Kachori at Home | Moong Dal Kachori | Indian Snack
NDTV FOOD

HOW TO MAKE DAL KACHORI | Nirmal Bhoj
NIRMAL BHOJ

Basic Chicken Curry Recipe | Bengali Chicken Curry With Potatoes | Murgir Jhol | Patla Chicken Curry
Freshly Cooked⬆

HOW TO MAKE KERALA STYLE ADA PAYASAM | SOFT UNNIYAPPAM RECIPE | Palada Recipe| Vishu Special
Uma Food Book

Ada Payasam Recipe in Tamil | Adai pradhaman in Tamil | Onam Special Sweet Recipe in Tamil
Madras Samayal

How to make the best Indian Malai Kofta of your life | Melt-Away Malai Kofta recipe
Sanjana.Feasts

How To Make Malai Kofta | Restaurant Style Malai Kofta Curry | Tofu Malai Kofta Recipe | Upasana
Rajshri Food

Malai Kofta - Easy To Make Popular North Indian Vegetarian Recipe By Ruchi Bharani
Rajshri Food

Malai Kofta | Veg Kofta Curry | Kofta Balls Curry | Paneer Kofta | curry recipes | Kofta recipes
HomeCookingShow
Similar Recipes From Other Cuisines
(24 videos)
Delicioso atole de masa | Cocina Oaxaqueña
Cocina Oaxaqueña

Detrás de cámara preparando chicha venezolana #cocina #cocinafacil #comedia #divertido #reaction
Cocinando con Ruddys

AGUA DE JAMAICA CASERA | RECETA FÁCIL Y REFRESCANTE | Cocinando con Sara
Cocinando con Sara

COMO HACER AGUA DE JAMAICA
Chef Rogelio Lara

Agua Fresca de Pina
Gloria EnLaCocina

Cremosa y Deliciosa Agua De Fresa! Receta De Agua Fresca!
Cocinando Con Amor

Receta - Horchata de arroz
Calidad Bueno

Horchata en thermomix.
Mar De Castro

Receta De Horchata | Agua Fresca | Short
Mercadito Catering

La Mejor Horchata Casera Receta Fácil
Riquísimo Cocina Mexicana

Receta de horchata
Canal Trece Nuestro Canal

RECETA DE PONCHE CREMA VENEZOLANO SIN FLAN, DESDE CERO - AnnasPasteleria
Anaísa López - Recetas Que No Fallan

PONCHE CREMA VENEZOLANO preparado con CALABAZA.! BUENÍSIMOOO 🇻🇪
Cocina Fácil con Any

PONCHE CREMA VENEZOLANO (receta navideña fácil)
Brownicioso Postres

Receta de PONCHE CREMA by enrilemoine
Enriqueta Lemoine (by enrilemoine)

How to Make Mango Shake | Filipino Style | Summer Drink Series | Rosette Diaries
Rosette Diaries

How to make MEXICAN MULE by Mr.Tolmach
Mr.Tolmach

Chai Tea | Indian Tea | Perfect Chai Recipe | How to Make Chai | How to make Indian Tea | Foodworks
Foodworks

Karak Chai in Kulhad | Indian Tea Recipe | Doodh Wali Chai | How To Make Kadak Chai At Home
My Culinary Expressions

Kvass | Recipe for kvass | Ievgen Klopotenko - Chef from Ukraine
Yevhen Klopotenko - Chef from Ukraine

The Royal Taste of Authentic Irani Chai |Irani chai recipe | Hyderabadi Irani chai recipe
Flavor Flame

Irani Chai Recipe - How to make Hyderabadi Dum Tea - CookingShooking
CookingShooking

Irani Chai | Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana
Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana

Irani Chai | Hyderabadi Irani Chai | Dum Tea Recipe | Irani Chai Recipe
HomeCookingShow
