Moraiyo Barfi and the Ram-Mol that never disappoints…
Few years ago, Navghanbhai, a farmer from the Nalsarovar region, introduced me to the term Ram-Mol while discussing the cultivation of various cereal grains in …
Charamiya, the pearl millet chillas from Kathiyawar
The evening air at our home was always plump with Ba’s presence. Well, not just evenings!! The mornings would be filled with the rhythmic squeaking …
Kodri no Handvo – Kodo Millet Handvo
Kodri was the word I would here my mum speak while talking about foods of her region. My mother hailed from the very scenic Rajpipla, …
Kang Sukhdi – Foxtail millet fudge
To the  Sukhdi obsessed me this Kang Sukhdi is new favourite,  an absolute one!! Kang or foxtail millet is the most protein rich millet. …
Damni Dhokla
Documenting the recipe of Damni Dhokla is taking more time than expected. I am trying to dig deeper into the origins of this way making …
Bajri na Bhaidka no Handvo – Savory Pearl Millet Cake
Bajri na Bhaidka no Handvo/ Savory Pearl Millet Cake is a kind of food you want to enjoy  with legs stretched  under the comfort of …
Papri na Lilva ma Bajri ni Dhokli – Pearl millet Pasta
Papri na Lilva ma Bajri ni Dhokli / Green beans with millet pasta is a dish you will want make it atleast a few times …
Bajri na Vada – Millet Fritters
Bajari na Vada are the winter pets. Vada are a type of fritters that are usually flat in shape, like a small disc/cookie Gujarati cuisine …
Bajri ni Ghooghri – Stir fried Pearl Millet
Ghooghri is a very peculiar name for a food preparation because in Gujarati ghooghri means jingle bells, those small ball shaped bells we attach to …
Dahi Dhungariyu – Crumbled and Smoked Pearl Millet Bread
Have you ever noticed how Gujarati cuisine names its foods in a very gender-specific manner, for example, our everyday flatbreads Rotli and Rotla – the Rotli is the petit, …