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Category: Beginner’s Cookbook

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Beginners Cookbook is a collection of tried and tested easy to cook recipes with step by step picture instructions. Thus, these are best for people who are learning how to cook.

Additionally, these recipes contain simple ingredients, taste delicious, and make you want to give yourself a pat on the back once you’re done making them.

Truly, some of the best Indian dishes are those that are kept simple. Therefore, I have devised these easy Indian recipes that are perfect for you. These work best if you are an at-home cook or want to cook something in a jiffy. Just one bite of any of these dishes, and you’ll be a fan. Enjoy the Beginners Cookbook..

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Posted on November 10, 2020November 10, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • Maharashtrian cuisine

Dudhi Kajuchi Sonari Amti || Lauki Kaju ki Sabji

A rich bottle gourd dry sabzi made with roasted cashew nuts and homemade sonari masala. It is an easy recipe that you can easily include in your daily meals

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • Prasad recipe

Sweet Boondi Curd || Prasad Recipe|| Dahi Boondi

A classic yoghurt based prasad recipe made with boondi laddoo or sweet boondi pearls. It is typically served as prasad on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra.

Posted on October 23, 2020November 15, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • INDIAN SWEETS
  • Prasad recipe

Gulab kheer | Indian Pudding | Prasad recipe

Creamy, delicious, thick, traditional Indian Pudding made with tapioca pearls, sawa rice or barnyard millet, fox nut, milk, sweetener and saffron.

Posted on September 28, 2020February 25, 2021
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • Mediterranean cuisine

Hummus || Best Hummus Recipe

Hummus is a delicious spread or dip made from chickpeas, tahini, lemon, and spices. Very tasty and healthy dip.

Posted on September 28, 2020October 16, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • Mediterranean cuisine

Tahini || A Mediterranen Dip

Tahini is a staple ingredient in the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern culture and it’s frequently used as an ingredient in hummus.

Posted on September 12, 2020September 21, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • INDIAN DRY VEGETABLES

ALOO BHURJI – Simple Day To Day Recipe

Aloo Bhurji or Aloo Bhujia– Aloo bhurji is a simple day to day curry. It is very simple to make and best goes with puri.…

Posted on September 4, 2020October 8, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
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My Pie Crust Recipe || Basic Recipe

Pie crust is a buttery and flaky dough, made of numerous super thin layers, similar to croissants or Indian Matahari.

Posted on July 24, 2020July 24, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • rice delicacy

Daal Khichadi- One Pot Meal

Daal Khichadi is made with rice and lentils, khichdi is healthy, wholesome and good for you! This recipe is also gluten-free.

Posted on July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • Breakfast Recipes
  • Quick food for breakfast/lunch/dinner
  • Roti/Parantha/Naan/Indian-bread

Chur Chur Paratha- A Flaky Masala Paratha

Chur Chur Paratha is a flaky, cruncy and delicious paratha. This can be a very good breakfast option too and can be serve with any indian curries.

Posted on April 13, 2020September 13, 2020
  • Beginner's Cookbook
  • Healthy & Tasty Diet Food
  • Lintels or Dals

Special Daal Tadka||कैसे बनाएं घर पे ढाबे वाली दाल तड़का

Simple Daal With Special Tadka This daal is super healthy, creamy, smooth and one of the most popular recipes served in Indian restaurants.

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Hi it's great to meet you I am Minal, I live in India. I am a blogger, foodie, curator, self-declared food connoisseur, recipe creator, a housewife, and a mother of two. I have been blogging for the past 15 years and I do all the cooking, photography, and writing here at Minal’s Spice World. Enjoy my 25 years of food journey through my blog- KNOW MY STORY

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Hi, I am Minal, I know that YouTube is loaded with very talented food bloggers, cooks, chefs and foodies and I really appreciate their talent they are too good I am also a food blogger and a foodie . I started this channel for my daughter and all other boys and girls who are the beginners in this field and entered in the kitchen for the first time because of the present situation of lockdown with very limited resources and looking for very simple cooking options ......so ...simple cooking straight from my kitchen

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YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLklBVHdSaE1zeVNV Dudhi Kajuchi Amti || LAUKI KAJU KI SABZI 
यह एक बहुत ही साधारण सी सब्जी है बहुत ही आसानी से बनने वाली परंतु लाजवाब अगर आप खाएंगे तो उंगलियां चाटते रह जाएंगे!! 

For Detailed Recipe visit 
https://minalspiceworld.com/
Dudhi Kajuchi Amti || LAUKI KAJU KI SABZI 
यह एक बहुत ही साधारण सी सब्जी है बहुत ही आसानी से बनने वाली परंतु लाजवाब अगर आप खाएंगे तो उंगलियां चाटते रह जाएंगे!! 

For Detailed Recipe visit 
https://minalspiceworld.com/
Dudhi Kajuchi Amti || Lauki Kaju Ki Sabji
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLklBVHdSaE1zeVNV
#babaganoush #dip #easyrecipe 
आइए बनाना सीखते हैं एक बहुत ही आसान डिप
 जो कि बनता है बैगन से
How to make Babaganoush ...easiest recipe ....in a simplest way 

For detail recipe visit my blog 
https://minalspiceworld.com

Ingredients:

1 Round Brinjal Roasted 
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 tbsp tahini paste 
1 garlic clove
1 tbsp lime or lemon juice, more if you like
Salt and pepper
1/2 tsp to 1 tsp cayenne pepper
Toasted pine nuts for garnish (optional)
Parsley or coriander leaves for garnish
Babaganoush || Tasty & Healthy Dip
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLnd6Y3pvVlBYOFlB
#pumpkin #kaddukisabji #kattakaddu #pumpkincurry #indiancurry
खट्टा मीठा कद्दू एक बहुत ही जायकेदार  सब्जी है जो की अक्सर मंदिरों में पूजा के समय पूरी के साथ भगवान को भोग लगाई जाती है हमारे घरों में भी व्रत और उपवास के समय यह सब्जी अक्सर बनाई जाती है और बड़े ही चाव से खाई जाती है।
A very tasty sweet and sour pumpkin vegetable best served with Puri Indian fried bread.
For written recipe with step by step pictorial discription visit
https://minalspiceworld.com/2014/03/kaddu-puri-khatta-meetha-kaddu/
Khatta Meetha Kaddu || खट्टे मीठे कद्दू की सब्जी
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLnpNLUlRV0IyNHMw
आइए बनाएं एक शानदार शिमला मिर्च की सब्जी भरी हुई शिमला मिर्च बस कुछ ही मिनटों में
Stuffed Shimla Mirch with corn and paneer a very healthy day to day vegetable option. Best go with roti and rice.

For step by step written recipe link:
https://minalspiceworld.com/2014/03/stuffed-capsicum-stuffed-shimla-mirch/

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RECIPE INGREDIENTS :
2 medium-sized green peppers
1 medium-sized potato chopped in small pieces 
1/2 cup corn boiled 
1/2 cup peas boiled 
50 gm paneer grated 
4 tbsp cooking oil
3/4 tsp cumin seeds
2" ginger finely chopped 
3 cloves of garlic finely chopped
1 large onion finely chopped
1 green chili finely chopped
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1/2 tsp cumin powder
1/2 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp raw mango powder
Salt to taste
Stuffed capsicum || Stuffed shimla mirch || भरेली शिमला मिर्च
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLnB3VE4tY0tVT2pF
शाही भिंडी एक बहुत ही जायकेदार सब्जी भरवा भिंडी से बनी यह सब्जी आपका दिल जीत लेगी

Okra or Bhindi stuffed with dry fruit filling and immersed in shahi gravy. This recipe will make you lick your fingers .....Give It A try!!  This is my original recipe and very popular among my friends and family just follow step by step instructions: #bhindi #Indiancurries #shahibhindi #okra #simplecooking 
For written Step By Step Recipe visit my blog :

https://minalspiceworld.com/

you will find more such recipes in the blog 
Recipe Ingredients:
1/2 kg - Bindi
**For stuffing:**
2 Tbsp coconut
4 cashews
4 Almonds
4-5 kismis ( rasins)
1/4 tsp salt 
1/4 tsp red chilli powder
**For Gravy**
2 - onion sliced 
2"- Ginger sliced
3-4 cashews
4-5 Garlic sliced
1 green chilli chopped
2 Tbsp Tomato purèe
3 Tbsp Curd 
1 tsp kashmiri mirch/chilli
1tsp coriander powder
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp kitchen King powder
salt as per taste
How To Make Shahi Bhindi ||
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLnc5YjcxdlZQaEg4
Hi, friends
For Sindhi kadhi recipe with step by step pictorial discription visit my blog
सिंधी कढ़ी की रेसिपी जानने के लिए मेरे ब्लॉग में विजिट करें 

https://minalspiceworld.com/2014/03/how-to-cook-shindi-kadhi/

For HOW TO MAKE RICE VIDEO 
चावल बनाने की विधि जानने के लिए वीडियो देखें-

https://youtu.be/yPsHfu9tm7A

For More Such Recipes ☺️
visit blog
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HOW TO MAKE SINDHI KADHI || सिंधी कढ़ी कैसे बनाएं
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLjVNQURrVVp0OFpz
मावा पाक जन्माष्टमी पर बनाया जाने वाला एक प्रसाद है जोकि बहुत ही भक्ति के साथ बनाया जाता है और प्रसाद के रूप में कृष्ण भगवान को चढ़ाया जाता है 
इसको बनाने के लिए हमें चाहिए
एक खोपरा या सुखा नारियल
आधा कप काजू और बादाम बारीक कटे हुए
आधा खोपरा कद्दूकस किया हुआ
आधा कप मखाने
आधा खोपरा कतरन में कटा हुआ
एक चौथाई कप सूखे हुए खजूर लंबे कटे हुए
आधा चम्मच इलायची पाउडर
1 कप चीनी
एक चौथाई कप पानी
Mawa Pak -
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLi05bUdrdXhyU0Y0
#paneer #cottagecheese #paneercurry #Indiancurry #spiceworldbyminal
Paneer Pasanda -A delectable Paneer Recipe with a creamy gravy. This recipe will definitely win your heart 😋😋❤️

for step by step pictorial recipe visit my blog 
recipe link: 
https://minalspiceworld.com/2014/04/paneer-pasanda-stuffed-cottage-cheese-in-creamy-buttery-gravy/

you will find more interesting paneer recipes here
https://minalspiceworld.com/tag/paneer-recipe/
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YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLkZNWE11dHdsdURj
#stuffed #stuffedmushroom #mushroom #Indiancurry #exotic
Today I am sharing a rich creamy and royal recipe i.e Shahi stuffed mushrooms ... With A very delectable taste this curry is unique and perfect for any party menu. just enjoy a step by step video recipe 
for detail, recipe visit my blog
https://minalspiceworld.com/
#foodies #foodbloggers #mushroom #mushroomcurry #shahicurry
Shahi Stuffed Mushroom ||
YouTube Video VVVBY2tZdGR2ZHVRaDdNT1BGT2VHQWxnLlZDVllzeEhWZFNr
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