Search Results: label/basil (7)

Italian
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…and flavor was the way I wanted it to be. This mini shell pasta with fresh basil and walnut pesto is a good option for a light dinner which you could consider if you are tired or are not in the mood to cook an elaborate meal. This is also a good idea for your lunch box. You can top this pasta with sundried tomatoes, bell peppers or mix in some chicken. The choice is unlimited! 😀 Ingredients : 200 gms. dried Mini Shell Pasta (Conchigliette) Boiled…

Chutneys & Pickles
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…resh juice of ½ Lime or Lemon Salt to taste Procedure : Separate the fresh basil leaves from the stems. Wash & drain thoroughly. Dab with a kitchen towel or use a salad spinner to remove excess moisture. Grind all the above mentioned ingredients to a medium coarse paste. Do not add water to grind. Taste to check and adjust seasoning. Use the prepared pesto sauce in pasta, as a sandwich spread or dip.   Tips & Suggestions : Traditional…

Italian
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…h a layer of zucchini, cover with a layer of marinara sauce. Sprinkle some basil leaves, Italian herbs, cheese and a very light sprinkling of salt and pepper. Similarly arrange another layer in the above mentioned order so as to get a double decker. Top with remaining marinara sauce, basil leaves, cheese, Italian herbs and seasoning. Drizzle some olive oil over the entire casserole. Place in a pre-heated oven at 180C for about 15-20 minutes or unt…

Italian
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…sps. Olive Oil 1 tsp. dried Oregano/ a few fresh sprigs 1 tsp. dried  Basil/ few fresh leaves Few Celery leaves 2 tsps. Sugar Salt & pepper to taste Preparation of Tomato Sauce : Heat olive oil in a pan till hot. Add the minced garlic & saute lightly. Do not brown. Then add the onions & saute till soft, about 5 mins. Keep stirring frequently.   Add in the chopped tomatoes & stir well. Let it cook till tomatoes soften….

Italian
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…g : 2 tbsps. grated Processed Cheese 2 tbsps. grated Parmesan Cheese Fresh Basil Leaves (roughly torn) Fresh Rosemary (optional) Stuffed or Plain Olives Procedure : In a sufficiently large wok/skillet, heat butter on a low flame & sauté chopped onions till soft & translucent. Add the chopped/sliced mushrooms & fry for about 4 mins. Add water & cook for about 2-3 mins. Stir in the thin white sauce, oregano, processed cheese, Parmesa…

Italian
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…sp. Sugar ·         5 leaves fresh Basil (torn roughly ) ·         1 sprig fresh Rosemary (leaves separated) ·         1 tbsp. dried Oregano ·         1 tbsp. Red Chilli flakes ·         ½ tsp. Pepper pwd. ·       &n…

Goan
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…ons : Freshly chopped coriander leaves, spring onion greens, lemon wedges, basil leaves, finely sliced chillies. Procedure : Marinate washed and drained fillets of fish with ginger-garlic paste, turmeric pwd, lime juice, and salt for about 15-20 mins. Arrange each marinated fish fillet in prepared banana leaf boats and place in a casserole or plate. Top each fillet with some sliced ginger, minced garlic, julienned carrots, sliced cabbage, sprinkle…