Fast Indian Recipes

rice This is an easy and quick recipe of cooking basmati rice . Here I have used Indian style pressure cooker used in Indian homes. Th...

dal pulao I love this chana dal and rice dish and enjoy every spoonful. Dal pulao is very easy to put together and a good option afte...

brown rice This is a recipe of long grain brown rice or brown basmati rice. Here I have used Indian style pressure cooker used commonl...

Kesar chawal or saffron rice is an elegant rice dish which you can prepare for some special occasions or to make dinner extra special. It...

sweet pongal This is a South Indian pongal recipe which is rice and lentil dessert made on the festive occasion of Pongal. This is sw...

mushroom pulao Pulao usually comes to my rescue when I am not in the mood of elaborate cooking and hence prefer to cook 1 pot meal. Y...

tahari Tahari or tahiri is a spicy vegetable pulao from Uttar Pradesh. You can also call it vegetable biryani. Tahari is usually eate...

ven pongal Today being Sunday, we ate heavy breakfast. By afternoon, we wanted to eat something light and easy on stomach. I made ven...

microwave plain rice One of the advantages of cooking rice in microwave is that rice turns out 'khila khila' that is, grains ...

Chana dal pulao is a hearty pulao which needs a little planning but well worth it. Every spoon full is a delight. Recipe of chana dal pulao...

jeera rice Jeera or cumin seeds are not only flavorful but also have many medicinal properties. If you are entertaining a few guests an...

rice kheer Rice kheer or chawal ki kheer is one of the most popular desserts of Indian Subcontinent. It is even offered as prasad. It’s ...

matar pulao Matar pulao or pea pulao is a true quick fix meal. This is a real comfort food, very easy to make and tastes fabulous. Alth...

phirni Phirni is a type of kheer (rice pudding). In kheer, you add whole grains of rice to the milk whereas in phirni, ground rice or ri...

microwave jeera rice Microwave is very good for cooking rice. As far as jeera rice is concerned, it's very flavorful and tasty. Rec...

vegetable khichdi Vegetable khichdi is a very light and nutritious meal. It’s wholesome and non- spicy. Since it is easy to digest, you...

tomato rice Tomato rice is a delicious South Indian variety of rice. It is well loved by rice eaters. Tomato rice is a quick meal which...

rice idli Idli is rice and lentil steamed cake. They taste best with sambhar and coconut chutney but you can also enjoy rice idli wit...

meethe chawal I have come across many recipes of meethe chawal but this is by far the simplest one (my mom's recipe). This recipe i...

mangodi pulao Mangodi pulao or mangodi wale chawal is a real comforting food for me. Earlier I blogged about mangodi ki sabzi as I am a ...