…s & everyone was amazed that I could prepare such a wonderful sea food biryani. This king fish biryani is flavorful & has a regal appearance to it… Ingredients : 400 gms Basmati Rice Whole Masala (4 cloves, 1stick cinnamon, 3 green cardamom, 2 black cardamom, 1 bay leaf, 5 peppercorns, 1 tsp. shahjeera 1 star anise) 10 slices fresh Surmai (King Fish) 3 med. Onions (sliced thinly) 4 tbsps. fresh Garlic paste 3 tbsps. fresh Ginger paste 2 me…
…ed wooden skewers in the kababs. Alternatively, you may line a baking tray with aluminium foil & grill in the oven or cook in the microwave for 2-3 mins. & then grill the chicken kababs. Serve the creamy chicken kababs with mint-coriander chutney & lemon quarters or with any of your favorite dips….
…like the flavor of smoky charcoal in your kababs then check out the Butter Chicken without the tandoor recipe or click here. These chicken seekh kababs have always been appreciated well & I make them often… Generally I cook them on a charcoal grill or in an electric oven, but this time I used the grill pan! Oh! Did I tell you that I just Loooooove my grill pan?… it is my handy mate in the kitchen & such a blessing! If you love Chicken Seek…
…shed soup according to your preference and personal taste. The vegetables, chicken, chicken stock and eggs make it highly nutritious and delicious. The Manchow soup served in restaurants and on street carts are usually very spicy but can be adjusted if made at home. For those who are not comfortable with spicy, there is always the Sweet Corn Chicken Soup or Sweet Corn Vegetable Soup. Manchow Soup has great texture and color. As always, corn flour…
…rn Chicken Soup… 😀 Ingredients : 1 tin Sweet Corn Cream Style 1 cup boiled Chicken (shredded or cubed) 2 cups fresh Chicken Stock 2 cups Water 4 tbsps. Corn Flour 1 Egg White Salt to taste Sugar to taste White Pepper pwd.or Black Pepper pwd. to taste A pinch of ajinomoto (optional) A handful of Spring Onions (finely chopped) Procedure : First dilute the corn flour in about 1/3 cup of water till smooth. In a thick bottomed pot or a non- stick pot,…
…it truly uplifts the senses. Giselle Fernandes, had requested me to post a chicken curry so I thought of posting this divine Fresh Mint Chicken Curry .. I hope you enjoy this one! J I remember the times when I had a little kitchen garden.. the lovely bushes of mint was always the star of the vegetable section. Now, I have some mint in my garden which I use for tea & salads… it has still to grow so that I can use it lavishly. If yo…
…overnight. When ready to cook, pre-heat the oven to 200C. Thread the chicken strips onto the bamboo skewers, keeping the chicken flat as you can so that they cook evenly. Grill the chicken skewers for 7 mins on each side. Baste with remaining marinade & brush with sesame oil from time to time. Serve hot with peanut dipping sauce. For the Peanut Dipping Sauce : Ingredients : · &n…
…of Sugar A dash of Chinese Cooking Vinegar Salt to taste Method : Wash the chicken breasts & drain completely. Cut the chicken into long strips & marinate it with ginger – garlic pastes, dark soya sauce, red chilli sauce for about an hour. (preferably overnight). Heat oil in a wok/kadhai till hot. Gently slide in the marinated chicken & saute on high for about 2 to 3 mins. Drain the chicken using a slotted spoon & keep aside. I…
…ashed & sliced) ¼ cup fresh corn nibs ½ tin cream of corn 4 cups fresh chicken stock 2 chicken stock cubes 4 cups water 4 tbsps corn flour (liquidize it with 1/3 cup water) 1 egg white (optional) Salt & pepper to taste Sugar to taste (optional) Method : In a large saucepan, pour chicken stock & water. To this add chicken stock cubes, corn nibs, cream of corn & vegetables. Place the pan on high heat & stir till the cubes dissolv…
…tbsp. ginger paste 1 tbsp. garlic paste ½ tsp. red chilli powder. 4 tbsps. Biryani Masala 1 tsp. turmeric powder. (haldi) 2 red tomatoes (finely chopped) A pinch of sugar 2 tbsp. curd (yoghurt) 4 tbsps. cooking oil 5 cups cooked rice (3/4 cooked or till firm but not overcooked) Salt to taste 2 tbsp. lime juice Few sprigs of coriander (chopped) Method : Biryani Masala Pwd : Take ½ tsp. clove pwdr, ½ tsp. cinnamon pwd., ¼ tsp. cardamom pwd., ¼…