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Desi Black Chickpea Hummus/Dip/Chutney

hummus One easy peasy dip to enjoy with a varied about of items! Wondering what it could be? Well, read further and you will get to know. Heard of hummus? Desi hummus is delicious and a power-packed dip that you would love to savor with idlis, dosas, or just about anything. I have never tried hummus before. Rather, I heard about it just last year. Finally, I gave it a try a few days back when I had soaked & boiled a good amount of black chickpeas. I was making idlis,so decided to make chutney with kala chana. Did the recipe disappoint? Na, had it been a disappointment, I would not be sharing the same with you! Voila! It's a simple recipe that will certainly satiate your hunger cravings and tempt your taste buds. I have not checked original desi hummus recipe. This is completely my first attempt at making something like hummus with black chickpeas. Black Chickpea Hummus/Dip/Chutney The name says it all. This finger-licking blend of protein-packed black

2-Min No Oil Mug Cake No Egg: Almond Butter Cake in A Mug/ Rice Microwave Cake

mug cake eggless  with almond butter Cake in a mug! Sounds interesting, isn;t it? Mug cakes are loved by one and all. They are super quick and easy - ready within a couple of minutes, requiring a handful of ingredients. Doesn't that sound good to the ear? I have never tried my hands at mug cake before. But I really wanted to give it a try. Yesterday was the lucky day! This microwave mug cake recipe gets inspiration from Sangeeta Sethi ji. The moment I saw her whole wheat mug cake  eggless  recipe in a group, I was impressed!!  Unlike other cake recipes, mug cakes are quick and require no preheating the microwave or convection setting. This doubt was cleared by Sangeeta Chandra, a friend of mine. Then I decided to just go for it. But since I had home-made almond butter, I did not want to add any other oil or butter. So my cake in a mug recipe is simple, eggless, butterless, and so addictive! Yes, you have got me right. What is Almond Butter Almond butter i