Gunjan Jain

16 original recipes shared by Gunjan Jain on HungryDemocracy.

Indian Olive (Jalpai) Chutney

Indian Olive (Jalpai) Chutney

Olives are a seasonal fruit, harvested during the winter. It has a tangy flavour, hence goes well with daal. It is also used to make pickles, chutneys, etc. Making chutneys and…

Methi ke Laddoo (Fenugreek seeds Laddoos)

Methi ke Laddoo (Fenugreek seeds Laddoos)

During the winter, methi ke laddoos are a popular sweet food. The elderly consume it to maintain the health of their bone joints. Additionally, it is thought to boost the body's…

Guar Fali Sabzi

Guar Fali Sabzi

Cluster beans, or guar fali, are high in protein and fibre. As a result of its low calorie count, it is consumed to lose weight. It can be made quickly and goes well with any ki…

Kesariya Bhaat (Saffron Rice)

Kesariya Bhaat (Saffron Rice)

'Kesariya' sirf ishq hi nahi, Kesariya bhaat bhi ho sakta hai. You wouldn't have heard of this dish, had you? This is generally made during auspicious occasions by the Marwari p…

Moong Dal Baati

Moong Dal Baati

Moong Dal Baati is an excellent snack to stimulate your taste buds. Thin and crispy, it pairs well with coffee or tea, perfect for enjoying quality time with your family.

Hari Mirch (Green Chillies) Fry

Hari Mirch (Green Chillies) Fry

This is a very easy-to-make dish that can also be stored for a week. It goes well with chapatis and parathas.

Besan (Gram flour) Masala Puri

Besan (Gram flour) Masala Puri

A delightful snack made with gram flour, perfect for breakfast or as a snack. It pairs wonderfully with tea or coffee and can be stored for up to a week.

Papad ki sabzi (Papad curry)

Papad ki sabzi (Papad curry)

This is the simplest and easiest form of curry available to make when you have uninvited guests coming over on short notice.

Paalak Mungedi ki Sabzi

Paalak Mungedi ki Sabzi

Spinach is an iron-rich vegetable and a very healthy leafy vegetable but as people go for taste first, so here's a way of making this healthy vegetable tasty.

Lehsun (Garlic) ki Chutney

Lehsun (Garlic) ki Chutney

A spicy Rajasthani chutney that pairs excellently with chapatis and puris. It can be stored for an extended period under refrigeration.

Tomato Soup

Tomato Soup

This is the liquid that people long for during the winter. Healthy and sick people equally like this hot tomato soup. It is tastier, healthier, and easy to make.

Lauki ka Halwa (Bottle Gourd)

Lauki ka Halwa (Bottle Gourd)

Bottle gourd is often considered a flavorless vegetable, but when prepared as Lauki ka Halwa, it transforms into a delightful dessert that appeals to all ages.

Sooji (Semolina) Cheela

Sooji (Semolina) Cheela

A simple, easy-to-make dish that requires minimal oil and incorporates a variety of vegetables, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Bajre (Pearl Millet) ki Roti

Bajre (Pearl Millet) ki Roti

A healthy alternative to whole wheat rotis, Bajre ki Roti is rich in essential elements like Magnesium, Potassium, and Iron. This traditional Indian flatbread is perfect for pai…

Nimki

Nimki

The most common snack present at everybody's home is here. Be it Tea or Coffee, this snack goes with any hot beverage.

Nariyal (Coconut) ke Laddoo

Nariyal (Coconut) ke Laddoo

A traditional sweet dish from Assam and West Bengal, often prepared during Lakshmi Puja and Bihu. These laddoos are chewy and delightful, similar to chocolate balls.