Winter

whole wheat flour (about 180 grams) • poppy seeds • ghee (about 180 ml), or as needed • Almonds, • Cashews, • Pistachios, • Walnuts, • Golden raisins, • Black raisins, • dried coconut, grated or shredded (about 25 grams) • edible gum (gond) • sugar (about 200 grams) •

blanched spinach (about 30 grams) • crumbled paneer (about 250 grams) • chopped onion • green chili, finely chopped • chopped cilantro • chili flakes • oregano • melted butter (about 225 grams) • finely chopped garlic • chopped cilantro

fresh ginger (50 grams) • jaggery (100 grams) • Juice of 1 lemon • ground turmeric • honey • powdered sugar (about 35 grams) • pure ghee

water (about 600 ml) • milk (about 480 ml) • -inch piece ginger, crushed • cloves • black peppercorns • cinnamon • salt • loose black tea • sugar

water (about 710 ml) • fresh ginger • whole black peppercorns • fresh tulsi (holy basil) leaves • grated jaggery or as needed (about 25 grams)

water (about 710 ml) • fresh ginger • whole cloves • fresh basil leaves • honey

whole wheat flour (about 240 grams) • jaggery powder (about 150 grams) • cocoa powder (about 25 grams) • baking powder • baking soda • ground cinnamon • ground ginger • ground cardamom • salt • boiling water (about 240 ml) • mixed seeds (such as pumpkin, sunflower, flaxseed, etc.) • candied fruit (tutti frutti) (about 40 grams) •

black raisins • dried cranberries • candied fruit (tutti frutti) • chopped cashews • chopped almonds • golden raisins • orange juice • sugar • hot water • all-purpose flour (about 250 grams) • powdered sugar (about 60 grams) • drinking chocolate powder •

whole wheat flour (about 120 grams) • semolina (about 80 grams) • sweetened condensed milk (about 120 grams) • milk (about 180 ml) • jaggery (about 120 grams) • butter or ghee (about 14 grams) • baking powder • baking soda • grated orange zest • cocoa powder • vanilla extract • salt •

whole wheat flour (about 240 grams) • cocoa powder (about 8 grams) • brown sugar, regular sugar, or jaggery powder (about 300 grams) • baking powder (about 4 grams) • baking soda (about 2 grams) • ground cinnamon • ground cloves • ground nutmeg • ground cardamom • fresh orange juice or grape juice (about 240 ml) • mixed dried fruits, chopped (such as almonds, cashews, raisins, walnuts, dried berries, or any you have on hand) • softened butter (about 55 grams) •

all-purpose flour (about 220 grams) • mixed dried fruits (cashews, walnuts, cranberries, blueberries) • fresh orange juice (about 240 ml) • milk (about 180 ml) • melted butter (about 7 tablespoons) • powdered sugar (about 60 grams) • ground nutmeg • ground cinnamon • cocoa powder • caramel syrup • ground ginger • baking powder •

pears (about 250 grams) • chaat masala

pears • sugar (about 25 grams) • lemon • chaat masala

water chestnuts (peeled) • small green bell pepper • onion (finely chopped) • ginger (grated or finely chopped) • garlic (finely chopped) • green chilies (sliced diagonally) • cornstarch, divided • tomato ketchup • red chili sauce or green chili sauce • soy sauce • vinegar (optional) • black pepper powder •

boiled potatoes • roasted peanuts • water chestnut flour • small bowls (about 1 cup) sabudana (tapioca pearls), soaked in water for 4 hours • Salt to taste (use rock salt if fasting) • green chilies • roasted cumin powder • finely chopped cilantro • whole black peppercorns • Pure ghee, as needed, for frying

water (about 480 ml) • lemongrass • green cardamom pod • fresh mint leaves • sugar (about 25 grams) • loose black tea leaves (about 6 grams) • milk (about 240 ml) • piece ginger, crushed

milk • cocoa powder • cornstarch • sugar • dark chocolate

bathua greens (about 250 grams) • medium potato • Oil • Salt to taste • turmeric • sugar • green chilies

whole wheat flour + 1 cup all-purpose flour (maida) • oil • salt • water • whole coriander seeds • fennel seeds • cumin seeds • black peppercorns • dried red chilies • boiled and cooled potatoes • oil • Ground spice mix, •

spinach • whole wheat flour (about 150 grams) • piece ginger • garlic (optional) • green chili • chili flakes • chaat masala • Salt to taste • ghee or oil (for mixing into dough) • Ghee or oil as needed (for cooking parathas)

split mung beans (moong dal) (about 200 grams) • whole wheat flour (about 250 grams) • onion • large tomato • green chilies • cumin seeds • curry leaves • garlic • asafoetida (hing) • red chili powder • garam masala • cumin powder •

tomatoes • onions • garlic cloves • -inch piece of ginger • green chilies • cumin seeds • oil (about 30 ml) • dried red chilies (for garnish) • Salt to taste

tamarind (500 grams) • jaggery or sugar (500 grams) • raisins (about 40 grams) • dried dates • salt • black salt • roasted ground cumin • garam masala • red chili powder

eggs • finely chopped cabbage (about 40 grams) • medium onions • Salt, to taste • red chili powder • finely chopped cilantro (about 4 grams) • Small piece of ginger • green chili

whole milk (about 500 grams) – I used buffalo milk, but you can use any milk you prefer • sugar (adjust to taste) • -inch piece fresh turmeric, grated • chopped mixed nuts (dry fruits) • saffron threads • little crushed black pepper

all-purpose flour (about 120 grams) • plain yogurt (about 45 grams) • water (180 ml) • saffron • small bowl sugar (about 1 cup or 200 grams) • water (180 ml) • Ghee, for frying • baking powder • whole milk (about 1 liter) • sugar (about 50 grams)

carrots (500 grams) • whole milk (about 240 ml) • sugar (about 65 grams) • cardamom powder • grated coconut • cashews, chopped • almonds, chopped • raisins • ghee (clarified butter)

all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) (for the samosa pastry) • carom seeds (ajwain) • hot oil (for shortening) • Salt, to taste • potatoes (about 1 kilogram) (for the filling) • mustard oil • garlic cloves • green chilies • ginger • ground coriander • red chili powder • turmeric powder •

split pigeon peas (tuvar dal) (about 300 grams) • finely chopped green onions • finely chopped tomatoes • ginger-garlic paste • garam masala • Kashmiri red chili powder • hot red chili powder • coriander powder • Juice of 1 lemon • sugar • chopped cilantro • Oil •

red tomatoes • ghee • dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) • jaggery • sugar (about 200 grams) • salt • whole cumin seeds • dried red chili • finely chopped cilantro