Doodhi ni Barfi
Doodhi ni Barfi Ingredients: 800 gm Doodhi 400 gm sugar 200 gm mawa Pinch of cardamom 0ne drop of edible green color 5 tsp chopped pistachios and almonds Method: Boil the doodhi for 1 minute Put the...
View ArticleMava ni Boi – the easy way
Mava ni boi, I made for a library presentation of my cookbook. Mava ni boi is a fish-shaped dessert made from ricotta cheese, sugar, cardamom and vanilla. Fish is a symbol of good luck, prosperity and...
View ArticleCelebrate Navroze
Harkening back to our countries of origin, to celebrate the New Year and the coming of Navroz, we are suggesting that we tell our friends and neighbors who we are by sharing a snippet of our culture,...
View ArticleMawa Cake
Khoya (Mawa) cakes by Dolly Contractor #mawacake #parsicuisine 335 grms self rising flour 250/300 grms sugar 3 grms caraway seeds or (1 tsp=teaspoon) 1/2 (half) tsp Nutmeg 1/2 tsp cardamom 1/2 tsp...
View ArticleHow to make mawa at home
Mava or Mawa is an indian milk product. Used for making mithai, mawa cakes, cupcakes and more. ( KNOWN AS kHOYA )- step by step instruction on making Mawa at home.
View ArticleGrindstone
#parsicuisine Traditional ‘Sil Batta’ (Flat Grind Stone) is an age-old home appliance used to prepare spice mixes for Indian Cuisine by crushing garlic, onion, chillies or any other ingredients...
View ArticleMehran Restaurant & Catering
Indian food at its best ! We offer a world of flavours and spices, which all comes together to create a dining experience that will transport you to another world. Our chef prepares all of our...
View ArticleMadavsaro
Madavsaro The Madavsaro ceremony is done four days before the wedding. The families of the bride and the groom each plant a young tree in a pot, amidst recitation of prayers by the family priest and...
View ArticleMuktad, Malido and Memories
Muktads foods Items like Malido, Daran, Papri for chasni are prepared. After the prayers are done the food is partaken of with clean hands. ParsiCuisine.com Indian Parsi Cuisine Cookbooks by Rita...
View ArticleStum Food in the Muktads and Gatha days explained from Udvada
By Marzban Hathiram Today’s afternoon Stum – Goan potato curry with basmati rice and kachumber – a lightly tossed onion, cucumber and carrot salad with coriander leaves; some pomegranate seeds, cow’s...
View ArticlePori
From Behram Palamkote The best dar ni pori in Bombay one would get is from a parsi lady called Sheramai who is 89 years old and that is my mom. Once you taste it you will not like any other pori...
View ArticleThe Batasa Story – Jamshed & Cyrus Dotivala
Recipe of Batasa Is it true that the Dotivala family invented the famous Parsi Batasa ? How and when did this come about? Yes, our forefathers were the inventors of the famous tea time biscuit...
View ArticleChapat
Chapat Recipe from Cookbook "Parsi Cuisine Manna of the 21st Century” by Rita Jamshed Kapadia
View ArticleFun Time
Some FUN reading: 😍😍 BusyBee (our very own Behram Contractor) on Parsis A few Words about Parsis, most lovable & peace-loving people: The first Parsis I knew were statues. There were scores of...
View ArticleCalendar
Click here to learn about Kusti and Sudreh and buy Online Free Parsi Calendar Parsi-Calendar-2022-PalVKasti This is Parsi Roj Calendar followed by Zoroastrians all over the world. This Gujarati Roj...
View ArticleIndependence Day and the Parsi connection
Believe it or not toad in the hole dish was relished for breakfast India when the British Raj was active. Yes, Parsis liked to eat British fare, specially during the pre-independence days before...
View ArticleBaba Baby O Movie : A love story that celebrates fatherhood
BABA BABY O [2022] REVIEW: NEITHER DEEP IN ITS THEME, NOR SUCCEEDING IN ITS EXECUTION Baba Baby O (2022) Hoichoi Review: Windows Production, the production house founded and run by the duo of Nandita...
View ArticleKhordad Saal Mubarak
Khordad Sal The birthday of Zoroaster Khordad Sal is celebrated as the birthday of Zoroaster. This is known as the ‘Greater Noruz’ and happens six days after Navroze. The chosen date is symbolic since...
View ArticleGanapati Bappa Moraya, Mangal Murti Moraya
“Ganapati Bappa Moraya Mangal Murti Moraya!” Ganesh Chaturthi this year is celebrated on the 31st August for 10 days. Decorations and exquisite pandals take the front seat to welcome India’s most...
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