Yadnya Desai

Basmati rice (soaked for 20 minutes and drained) • Sugar • Desi ghee • Water • generous pinch of Saffron strands (dissolved in 1 tablespoon water) • (laung) • Green cardamoms (crushed) or 1/2 tsp cardamom powder • Almonds (blanched and sliced) • Pistachios (chopped or slivered)

bread (brown or regular) • Crispy small puris • potatoes boiled and spiced with a dash crushed green chilies • each Finely chopped onions and tomatoes • Spicy green coriander-mint chutney (as per taste) • Sweet date-tamarind chutney (as per taste) • Garlic chutney (optional) • Chaat masala • Thin nylon sev • Butter for spreading and toasting

small raw papaya • turmeric powder • salt • mustard seeds • asafoetida • sugar • green chilies • curry leaves • lemon juice

whole wheat flour • salt • oil • water (as required) • potatoes, boiled and mashed • ginger paste • green chillies (as per taste) • coriander chopped finely • salt (as per taste) • amchur powder

chicken mince • wheat flour • green chillies finely chopped • medium onion finely chopped • salt (as per taste or as required) • ginger-garlic paste • black pepper powder • chilli flakes • oil (for dough) • butter • water

refined flour • deseeded dates • walnuts • milkmaid • baking powder • baking soda • oil • water

dry coconut • medium sized onions thickly sliced • medium sized tomatoes cut into thick pieces • pkt Suhana Chicken Gravy Mix • salt (or to taste) • ginger garlic paste • tblsp oil • bone-in chicken • boneless chicken • pkt Bon Chicken Sukka masala • big onion thinly sliced • salt (or to taste) •

raw peanuts • spicy green chillies • garlic • coriander • jeera • black salt (to taste)

medium potatoes • turmeric powder • red chilli powder (kashmiri preferred) • coriander powder • cumin powder • amchur powder • salt • oil for frying

amaranth / rajgira flour • boiled potatoes • green chillies (finely chopped or ground) • ginger • cumin seeds • rock salt (to taste) • Ghee for frying

whole wheat flour • sugar • ghee • water • almond and pistachio slivers

Cow Peas / Chawli • Small Purple Brinjals • Medium Sized Potatoes • Medium Sized Onion • Ginger Garlic Paste • Turmeric Powder • Cumin and Asafoetida Each • Red Chilli Powder • Cumin and Coriander Powder • Pachkalshi Masala (Traditional Masala by the Caste with the Same Name) • Salt (As per Taste) • Jaggery Powder •

sweet corn kernels • Besan • Rice Flour • Rava / Sooji • green chillies • onion finely diced • fistful coriander leaves (optional) • Ajwain • salt / as per taste

Urad dal • salt / to taste • water (to soak the wadas) • dahi • each kashmiri chilli powder • sugar and salt / as per taste • dhania powder • jeera powder • Khajur • dry red chilli • small lemon sized tamarind • salt •

urad dal • wheat flour • rava / sooji • fennel seeds / saunf • carrom seeds / ajwain • green cardamom • cinnamon stick • green chillies • ginger • coriander seeds • cumin seeds • black peppercorns •

small cucumbers (ideally, a type of cucumber known as "तवसं in marathi, which looks similar to zucchini) • roasted peanuts, crushed • green chillies (as per taste), finely sliced • coriander, finely chopped • grated coconut • salt (as per taste) • sugar (optional) • lemon juice (optional) • mustard seeds (optional) • oil, a few curry leaves for tempering (optional)

Water • Jaggery powder • Dry Ginger Powder (Saunth) • Green Cardamom powder • Black pepper • lemon juice (optional) • edible camphor (Bhimseni Kapoor)

rice • sugar • cardamom powder • saffron dissolved in milk • Saffron colour (optional) • tblspn almond and pistachio slivers • milk

threads of saffron • basmati rice, soaked • pure ghee • Cashewnuts (halved / quartered) • Pistachio and Almond cut into slivers • green cardamom powder • cloves • sugar or to taste

raw mangoes • water (as required) • sugar (as per taste) • salt (as per taste) • pinch jeera powder • mint leaves