RAJASTHANI GWAAR PAATHA SABZI / ALOE VERA STIR FRY

Aloe Vera is also known as – Gwarpatha, Kwar gandal and Ghrit Kumari. The Aloe Vera plant has many cosmetic and medicinal properties.
Ever thought that you could actually cook it like a vegetable  ...... ?? Yes, you can prepare a curry, pickle and also dessert with it. isn't it amazing. Today's recipe is a dry stir-fry prepared in Rajasthani style.





Ingredients:
Aloe vera ... 250 gms

BAJRE KA CHURMA (From leftover Bajra Rotis)

I had some leftover bajra rotis and made churma with them. It turned out so good.

Ingredients:
Bajra rotis ... 2
Sugar .......... 1/4 cup
Desi ghee .... 2 tbsps
Cardamom powder .. 1/4 tsp
Pistachios .......... few
Almonds ............ few

Method:


Take the leftover bajra rotis.












Cut the rotis into small pieces.











Grind them in a chopper to make a fine crumble.

RAJASTHANI BAJRE KI RAAB / RAABDI / RABRI

Bajre ki raab is a traditional drink of Rajasthan made with pearl millet flour and yogurt. It is very nutritious. Raab is served warm in winters and cold in summers There is also a sweet version of  Raab that has jaggery, ghee and nuts.
In the dessert regions during summers when the vegetables are scarce, people make do with dried vegetables like Ker Sangri or Raab  They make a thicker

RAJASTHANI KHOBA ROTI / KHOOBA ROTI

Rajasthani Khoba Roti or Khooba Roti is a thick flatbread made with whole wheat flour. Khoba roti may look a bit complicated to you from the appearance, but it is very simple to make. Traditional way to cook this roti is to cook it on a charcoal sigri. but since we do not have those now-a-days we have to make on a tawa and then finished on the flame directly.
Khoba Roti has a nice crisp outer

RAJASTHANI JUNGLEE MAAS

This is a very ancient and traditional recipe of Rajasthan. It is said that the kings or men folk used to prepare this during their hunting expeditions. It was cooked with the meat of any animal that they hunted, hence the name "Junglee Maas" . As they could not carry any stuff with them they would make use of dry red chillies and salt to flavour the dish. At the most a spoonful of pickle was

MATHANIA LAL MURG ( From the Kitchen of Taj Lake Palace - Udaipur)

Staying in the Majestic Taj Lake Palace Hotel in Udaipur had always been my dream. Recently I had the opportunity of enjoying the luxurious stay there. I have no words to describe the Royal welcome and hospitality extended to us during the stay.
The food, specially the traditional Rajasthani dishes were awesome. Being a food blogger I appreciated the invitation of the chefs to prepare a