Ganpati Festival Offer !

 

It is raining modaks at M.M. Mithaiwala 

The darling of Uma's eyes - Ganapati is coming, and what better way to welcome him than treat him to Mumbai's largest selection of modaks.

All you have to do is to come to Malad railway station (west), which is where Mumbai's biggest mithai  superstore is located. 

Modak varieties include mawa, malai, laddu, and kaju varieties. These can be had in a variety of flavours including strawberry, chocolate and kesar. 

That is not all. MM is also offering Boondis made in pure ghee for Rs 200 per kg for this special occasion.

M.M. Mithaiwala is renowned for its purity, taste and adherence to traditonal recipes. Our modaks are made by traditional halwais who have mastered secret mithai recipes since time immemorial. 

May Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles, the sustainer of Riddhi and Siddhi and the foremost of Ganas bless us with the sweetness that is so dear to Him.

Om Gam Ganapataye Namah!

Broccoli Paratha - Recipe

 

Broccoli is an edible green plant in the cabbage family. Broccoli is high in vitamin C and dietary fiber. A single serving provides more than 30 mg of vitamin C and a half-cup provides 52 mg of vitamin C. Broccoli is a cool-weather crop that does poorly in hot summer weather.

Ingridients :

Broccoli - 2 cups ( Grind it in misxture)

Wheat flour - 1 1/2 cup

Ginger - 1 tbsp

Garam Masala - 1/2 tbsp

Red Chilii Powder - 1 tbsp

Turmeric - 1/2 tbsp

Onion - 1 large

Salt - As per taste

Jeera - For Tadka

Corriander leaves - Optional

You can also add Paneer to the filling and make it Broccoli Paneer Paratha

Preparation :

•  Make wheat flour dough and keep aside. ( Do not make it very soft)
• Heat oil in a non stick pan. 
• Add Jeera , crushed Ginger and Onion and fry till onion changes it colour a bit.
• Mix the grinded Broccoli along with Turmeric, Red Chilli powder, Garam Masala and salt .
• Cook for 3-5 min with covered lid on medium flame
• Make small puri out of the dough. Add Broccoli filling to it and  make it like a small round ball.
• With light hands roll chapati out of it and fry it on non-stick tawa like a chapati 
• Serve it with Curd, Ketchup or Chutney.

 

 

 

Health Benefits of Pears Fruit.

Pears fruit provide a very good source of fiber and are also a good source of vitamin B2, C, E, copper, and potassium. They also contain a significant amount of pectin, which is a water soluble fiber. Pears are actually higher in pectin than apples.

DAHI ALOO

 

Dahi Aloo 

An easy, light and refreshing potato curry with a yogurt base.

Ingredients : 

1/8 tsp asafoetida or hing
1 tsp cumin seeds 

500 gm potatoes-boiled and peeled

1 Tbsp finely shredded ginger  

 1/4 cup clarified butter  

1/2 tsp garam masala

1/2 cup tomatoes-grated 

1/2 tsp chilli powder 

3-4  green chillies chopped

1/2 tsp turmeric 

1/2 cup yoghurt 

1 Tbsp chopped coriander leaves    

2 tsp coriander powder  

 

Preparation :

Break the potatoes, by holding each in the palm of your hands and closing the fist.

Set these unevenly broken potatoes aside, till required.

Heat the clarified butter and add the cumin seeds and asafoetida.

When the cumin seeds begin to splutter, add the ginger and saute till lightly fried; then add the tomatoes and stir-fry till the fat separates.

Add the garam masala, coriander powder, salt, turmeric and chilli powder.

Stir a few times till well mixed, and then add the potatoes and the green chillies.

Turn around over high heat, till they look slightly fried.

Add about 2 cups of water and bring the mixture to a boil.

Reduce flame and simmer uncovered for about 15 minutes.

Beat the yoghurt till smooth and add to the potatoes.

Serve hot, garnished with the chopped coriander leaves. 

JANMASHTAMI OFFER

 

Special Janmashtami Offers  

This Janmashtami, welcome Nand Lala into your homes, hearts, and offices with delicious phalahari patis, sabudana vadas and phalahari chivda from M.M. Mithaiwala's delicious nashta menu at unbeatable special prices. 

WORLD COCONUT DAY

The coconut is known for its great versatility as seen in the many uses of its different parts and found throughout the tropics and subtropics.The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family). Coconuts are part of the daily diets of many people. 

COCONUT FACTS : 

 

BENEFITS OF COCONUT : 

 

 

Health Benefits of Green Moong Dal

Green moong dal is a moong bean. These legumes are very common in Indian cuisine both in the North and in the South.

Health benefits of whole green moong dal :

 

Cholesterol

Moong beans have zero cholesterol and are rich in soluble dietary fibre. Foods that are rich in soluble fibre are known to be helpful in lowering the “bad” LDL cholesterol.In order to reduce the amount of LDL cholesterol in the body it is advised to consume 10 to 25 g of soluble dietary fibre each day.

Diabetes

Moong beans are a diabetic friendly food as they have a low GI. Foods low in glycemic index help in maintaining ideal levels of blood sugar. 

Protein

Moong beans are a good source of protein for the vegetarians. Though meat still ranks the first in protein content but moong dal is also not far behind. A 100 g serving of moong dal can provide you with 24 g protein.

Help in weight loss

Green moong dal has complex carbs, protein and fibre in it. It is a good and filling option for those who want to shed kilos.