…is just a plain preparation which is a part of the daily meal. Enjoy this Sorak with or without vegetables. It does taste good either ways. Sorak is exceptionally quick, easy, amazing in a clay pot and tastes even better, if eaten the next day! 😀 Ingredients : ½ fresh Coconut (scraped or grated) 3 dry Red Kashmiri Chillies (discard stems & seeds) 1 med. Tomato (diced) 2 tbsps. dry Coriander Seeds ½ tsp. Cumin Seeds 3 Peppercorns (optional) 3…
…& Rice, Traditional Goan Fish Curry Rice (Xitt Kodi), Ukdem Xitt & Sorak. You can enjoy it with bread, pao, pulao, chapati or phulka if you please, or simply plain as a starter. Here is the recipe for whole stuffed mackerel with Goan Recheado. It has the perfect balance of spices and ground to a fine paste with only vinegar. It is pan-fried / shallow fried crisp and golden dredged in wheat flour. You can use rawa / semolina or rice flour i…
…and freeze. To Freeze Pesto: Pour the pesto sauce in ice trays, top with olive oil, cover with cling film and freeze. Once frozen, remove the cubes, store in a zip loc bag, label with date and the weight of each cube of pesto and re-freeze. Thaw the required cubes of pesto when ready to use….
…it Mandeli makes an awesome appetizer and a great side. It pairs well with Sorak and Ukadem Xitt, Fish Curry Rice and Dal Rice. It can be served as part of a meal with chapatis or phulkas too. This small fish is enjoyed by fish lovers as it is tasty. Some people may not like it as it has fine bones. If you are not familiar with it or not used to chewing fine bones then you may find it intimidating. If one is raised on eating small bony fish as wel…
…fish which we would enjoy with pez (Goan Parboiled Rice Gruel) & with Sorak (a red coconut based curry with or vegetables). I make Kismur with Sungta as well as with Galmo. For the authentic taste, the coconut oil is a must which I do use. Today, traditional cooking methods & traditional food is back in the limelight. It feels good to see the simple & humble Kismur which is a part of our daily diet & is an integral part of the day…
…ies and especially popular with kalchi kodi (leftover fish, prawn, meat or sorak with or without vegetables thickened curry of the previous/yesterday). It is absolutely delicious with the accompaniments I have listed above. During the season of Lent when some may not fast but only observe partial fast or abstinence, do consume Pez with vegetarian pickles and seafood accompaniments. Today’s post is especially for Holy Week. You can cook Pez with an…