--- title: "Homestyle Ready-to-Eat Meals for Authentic Indian Flavors - mytribe" description: "Craving authentic Indian food without the hassle? Get delicious homestyle ready-to-eat meals delivered to your door. Perfect as travel food or a convenient meal solution, ready in minutes. Order from Monika's Foods on Tribe today!" canonical: https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/homestyle-ready-to-eat-meals last_updated: 2025-09-16 --- # Homestyle Ready-to-Eat Meals in Surat By [Monika's Foods](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods) · I make instant vegetarian meals using my family’s recipes from Surat, so you get real home-cooked taste in ten minutes without preservatives or fake flavours. ## Locations Ships across India ### Ships / delivers to - Ships across India (India, India) ## Pricing guide (estimates) These are indicative prices based on provider's past work. Enquire now to find out final quote. ### Travel Essentials (Snacks & Tea) Vacuum-fried healthy snacks and instant saffron tea premixes designed for zero-hassle consumption on the go. Typically ₹180-280 per pack (80g - 100g) (estimate) #### Product Choices * **Crunchy Bhindi:** 80g pack of Vacuum Fried Okra. * **Kesar Elaichi Tea:** 100g pack of Instant Premix (Milk + Tea + Sugar + Spices). #### Preparation * **Snacks:** Ready to eat straight from the pouch. No heating required. * **Tea:** Instant dissolution in ~75ml hot water. Pack yields approx. 5-7 cups. #### Quality & Tech * **Process:** Vacuum frying ensures Okra remains crunchy without excess oil or sogginess. * **Ingredients:** Homemade spice blends, real saffron strands, and cardamom. No artificial preservatives. ### Family Size Surti Mains (2-3 Servings) Dehydrated 250g packs that rehydrate to ~750g of food (serves 2-3), featuring regional staples like Locho and Pav Bhaji. Typically ₹290-450 per pack (200g - 250g) (estimate) #### Menu Options Includes Surat favorites: **Pav Bhaji**, **Surti Locho** (Steamed Gram Flour Snack), or **Schezwan Rice**. #### Portion Size * **Dry Weight:** 200g to 250g per pack. * **Final Yield:** Expands to approx. 600g to 750g of edible food after adding water. Sufficient for **2-3 adults**. #### Preparation * **Method:** 'Pour & Cover' technology. Add 140ml to 200ml boiling water directly to the mix in a bowl. * **Time:** Ready to eat in 10-12 minutes. #### Flavor Profile Authentic Surti taste with specific regional spice blends (garlic/chilli emphasis). Includes dry chutneys or garnishes inside the pack where applicable. ### Royal Curries & Ghee Desserts Restaurant-grade dishes using high-cost ingredients like whole cashews, cheese, and pure ghee that rehydrate to a thick consistency. Typically ₹380-590 per pack (200g - 250g) (estimate) #### Gourmet Selection Choice of **Kaju Curry** (Rich Cashew Gravy), **Cheese Paneer Gotalo** (Surti cheese & paneer mash), or **Gajar Halwa** (Carrot Dessert). #### Key Ingredients Heavily loaded with premium items: Whole Cashews (Kaju), Amul Cheese/Paneer solids, Pure Cow Ghee, and Mawa (Khoya). #### Serving Specs * **Yield:** Serves **2-3 people**. * **Texture:** Rehydrates to a thick, rich gravy or dessert consistency, distinct from watery instant cup meals. #### Packaging & Storage Packaged in heavy-duty multi-layer foil to prevent oil rancidity. Estimated 6-9 month shelf life at room temperature. ## About Homestyle Ready-to-Eat Meals I want good food to be easy, not a luxury. My ready-to-eat meals bring you that real ghar ka khana (home-cooked food) feeling, straight from Surat. No fancy tricks, just true flavours and recipes I grew up with. ### What You Get - All-veg menu with stuff like pav bhaji, kaju curry, locho and even gajar halwa. Every meal is based on actual family recipes - nothing watered down. - Instant homestyle vegetarian meals, ready in ten minutes or less. Just add hot water, stir, bas ho gaya (that’s it). - No weird preservatives or fake flavours. You taste what I taste at home. ### Why People Like It - Busy professionals and students tell me this saves their day when there’s no time to cook. - It’s a lifesaver when you’re travelling and craving something filling and tasty – proper no-cook travel food options, not packet junk. - Hostel folks, especially, say it feels like maa ke haath ka khana (mom’s cooking) when mess food gets too much. ### Extra Touch - Want to send someone a hug from home? I can make these meals into gift hampers, perfect for festivals or just because. I won’t say this is exactly like sitting in your own kitchen, but it’s close. No drama, just the real taste of home, anytime you want. ## Highlights Browse through Monika's Foods's best work. ### [Featured](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/homestyle-ready-to-eat-meals/featured) - ![This is my complete range of homestyle ready-to-eat meals. From savory dishes like Pav Bhaji and Kaju Curry to our special Locho and even Gajar Halwa for your sweet cravings, there's a taste of home for everyone. Each meal is prepared from my family recipes and is ready in just ten minutes with hot water.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c0cbf1c-fcac-43e4-b525-c2f31068cf32) - ![My meals are made for your convenience, so you can enjoy the authentic taste of Surat anytime, anywhere. These no-cook travel food options are perfect for busy days, trips, or whenever you miss a real home-cooked meal. Just stir in hot water and it's ready.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/efb2765d-262f-455d-9fd6-fb81ef7424e0) - [Video: Here’s a little glimpse from one of our recent exhibitions. It brings me so much joy to meet you all in person and share my food. You can see our ready-to-eat packs like Gajar Halwa and our popular homemade pickles, all displayed with love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d3c94a9-43d1-47a6-9fd6-c7675666e5c0) - [Video: We are always excited to bring our kitchen to you. This video shows our setup for an exhibition in Delhi, where we showcased everything from our instant meal packets to beautifully packed gift boxes of sweets and pickles. Keep an eye out for our next event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a4fb47ea-e24d-4725-b3e8-29d60d4b30fd) ### [Ready-to-Eat Meals: Taste of Surat](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/homestyle-ready-to-eat-meals/ready-to-eat-meals-taste-of-surat) - ![This is my complete range of homestyle ready-to-eat meals. From savory dishes like Pav Bhaji and Kaju Curry to our special Locho and even Gajar Halwa for your sweet cravings, there's a taste of home for everyone. Each meal is prepared from my family recipes and is ready in just ten minutes with hot water.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c0cbf1c-fcac-43e4-b525-c2f31068cf32) - ![My meals are made for your convenience, so you can enjoy the authentic taste of Surat anytime, anywhere. These no-cook travel food options are perfect for busy days, trips, or whenever you miss a real home-cooked meal. Just stir in hot water and it's ready.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/efb2765d-262f-455d-9fd6-fb81ef7424e0) ### [Find Us at Food Exhibitions](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/homestyle-ready-to-eat-meals/find-us-at-food-exhibitions) - [Video: Here’s a little glimpse from one of our recent exhibitions. It brings me so much joy to meet you all in person and share my food. You can see our ready-to-eat packs like Gajar Halwa and our popular homemade pickles, all displayed with love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d3c94a9-43d1-47a6-9fd6-c7675666e5c0) - [Video: We are always excited to bring our kitchen to you. This video shows our setup for an exhibition in Delhi, where we showcased everything from our instant meal packets to beautifully packed gift boxes of sweets and pickles. Keep an eye out for our next event.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a4fb47ea-e24d-4725-b3e8-29d60d4b30fd) ## Meet your expert [Monika's Foods](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods) ### My story Namaste, I’m Monika – Monika’s Foods ki asli jaan. Ghar ki rasoi se hi shuru hua sab kuch. Dadi-nani ki recipes, woh teekha, woh swaad – sab kuch apne haath se banaya. Log bolte hain, Monika didi ke laddu best hain! Ghar ka taste, bina chemicals, bas pure ingredients. Jab koi bolta hai, ‘Yeh bilkul ghar jaisa hai’, toh lagta hai, mehnat safal ho gayi. ### My work - **Homemade Pickles, Meals & Sweets**: We make Punjabi Mango Pickle, Green Chilli, Lemon, Date Chikki, Besan Laddu, Pav Bhaji, and more. - **Traditional Recipes, Pure Ingredients**: Sab kuch ghar ka, old-school tariqa, Ayurvedic touch, cold-pressed oils, no preservatives. - **Sugar-free & Healthy Options**: Kuch products jaise Sugar-free Date Chikki, trans-fat free, health bhi taste bhi. - **Custom Food Hampers**: Gifting ke liye beautiful hampers – apni pasand ke products ke saath. - **Zesty Meals for Daily Life**: Pickles and sweets jo tiffin ka hero ban jaye, boring khana ko chatpata kar de. ## More services from Monika's Foods - [Healthy Indian Sweets & Snacks](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/healthy-indian-sweets-snacks) · ₹700-1,200 per kg (estimate) - [Artisanal Indian Pickles & Preserves](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/artisanal-indian-pickles-preserves) · ₹280-450 per 360g jar (estimate) - [Curated Food Gift Hampers](https://mytribe.in/monikas_foods/curated-food-gift-hampers) · ₹450-1,500 per hamper (estimate) ## Book To book Monika's Foods, message mytribe on WhatsApp: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/916360004054?text=Hi%2C%20I'm%20looking%20for%20Homestyle%20Ready-to-Eat%20Meals%20by%20Monika's%20Foods.)