Malaika Arora is one of the fittest celebrities in Bollywood. She is an advocate of healthy eating and is a huge source of inspiration for those who are trying to inculcate healthier lifestyle habits. But eating healthy doesn't necessarily mean that you have to compromise on the taste. And Malaika Arora knows exactly how to do that! If you follow her on Instagram, you'd know that she doesn't miss any chance to keep her fans updated with her foodie diaries. She is someone who prefers to keep a balance between health and taste. Recently, she gave us a sneak peek of her recent meal and it was all things delicious.
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Malaika Arora took to Instagram to share a story featuring one of her recent meals that comprised classic Maharashtrian varan bhaat, aloo and lonche. In the caption, she wrote, "Varan+Bhaat+Aloo+Lonche=Foodgasam." She also wrote "U Masterchef" and tagged her friend Mallika Bhat in the picture. This traditional homemade meal screams comfort. Take a look at her story here:
For the unversed, varan stands for Maharashtrian toor dal and bhat stands for rice. This traditional dal recipe is made using grated coconut, mustard seeds, cumin seeds, curry leaves, onion and more. It is extremely flavourful and tastes best when served with bhat (steamed rice). If you want to give it a try, click here for the recipe.
We also found some delicious aloo and lonche recipes for you. Lonche is basically a tangy pickle made from raw mango and a host of spices. It makes for a great accompaniment to pair with your everyday meals. Click here for the recipe.
Make these delicious dishes at home and put together a classic Maharashtrian meal, Malaika Arora-style!