…usy collecting the eggs… a lot of brown eggs as we had quite a few country chicken… If I had a cold, my grand mom would give me an egg flip… not to forget half boiled eggs, hard boiled ones & eggs on toast, scrambled eggs & omelettes & above all the egg curries! The list is never ending when I think about the lovely puddings & custards, cakes & innumerable desserts we enjoyed & are still enjoying. Eggs are an integral part…
…s, vegetables (foogath), savouries, jaggery & sweets. You can prepare curry using fish of your choice. Here is my post for the tastiest Goan Fish Curry… Ingredients : · 4 whole Mackeral Fish (or any fish fillets of your choice) · 7 dry Kashmiri Chillies (remove stalk & seeds) · ½ fresh Coco…
…our sufficient egg-milk mixture to moisten the bread. Arrange the prepared chicken mince evenly. It should be quite a thick layer. Place two slices of cheese so as to cover the chicken mince. You may tear out pieces of cheese & arrange if you like. Arrange another layer of torn bread pieces & pour the egg-milk mixture to moisten the bread. Arrange cheese on top & sprinkle pepper. Steam the bread & mince pie for about 25 mins. or in…
…3 tbsps. Corn Flour A pinch of Sugar (optional) Salt to taste 3 cups Water/Chicken Stock 4 tbsps. Vegetable Oil/Sesame Oil Method : Wash boneless chicken breasts & cut into sufficiently thick strips. Marinate it with ginger garlic paste & 1/3 tsp. salt. To prepare onion flakes, peel & quarter the onion & then gently peel off flakes. Deseed & separate the membrane of the capsicum & dice it into thick pieces. In a cup m…
…tarch or if the rice fluffs well & retains separate grain. Instead of chicken cubes, you may use chicken stock if you have it handy. You may use a bouquet garni in your pulao/biryani if you wish to eliminate the tedious task of taking out whole spices from the dish individually. The Bouquet Garni : The bouquet garni is a bundle of herbs/ whole spices (masala) usually bound together in a muslin cloth & tied with a string & dropped in…
…ack or White Pepper to taste Salt to taste Procedure : Wash & boil the chicken breasts. Reserve stock if any for soups or for any other purpose. Cool the chicken, chop roughly & then pulse in a blender or food processor till it turns fine like bread crumbs. Place the chicken crumbs, sour cream or dairy cream, mayonnaise & cheese in a sufficiently large bowl. Mix well till smooth & creamy. Add diced capsicum & finely chopped spr…
…ory puffs. Here is the recipe for the Chicken filling… Ingredients for the Chicken Filling: 2 cups Boneless Chicken (boiled & shredded ) 2 med. Onions (peeled & finely sliced) ½ tsp. fresh Garlic paste ¼ tsp. fresh Ginger paste 2 tbsps. Tomato paste 1 tsp. Coriander pwd. ½ tsp. Red Chilli pwd. or to taste ¼ tsp. Turmeric pwd. ¼ tsp. Cumin pwd. ½ tsp. Garam Masala pwd. A pinch each – Green Cardamom & Nutmeg pwd. A pinch – Sugar 1 tbsp….
…l Peppers, Mini Savory Baskets. Here is a Christmas Special menu that you could consider for Lunch & Dinner… Goan Mackerel Croquetas Prawn Pulao Goan Pork Vindaloo & Sannas Fresh Mint Chicken Curry Stuffed Roast Chicken Marzipan Chocolate Pistachio & Apricot Fudge Crème Caramel Rainbow Cake Rich Christmas Fruit Cake Merry Christmas!!! 😀…
…ter depending on the thickness you desire and give it a good stir. Let the curry come to a boil and then simmer with the lid closed for about 5 mins. Add the tamarind pulp or kokum or raw mango slices. Cook for another 2-3 mins. If using raw mango then cook till the mango is cooked through. Adjust salt to taste. Serve hot with steamed rice or Goa boiled rice accompanied with your favorite side dish, pickles and especially dry fish preparations. Ti…
…ile. Then add the reserved masala water & sufficient water to thin the curry as desired. Add a pinch of sugar, slit green chillies & stir well. Let the curry come to a boil & then slide in the raw mango pieces gently & stir once. Let the curry come to a boil; reduce heat & let it simmer for about 10 mins. or till the mango slices/pieces are cooked & tender. Add the lady fingers & let it cook for about 2 mins. Make sure…