…cken legs which is juicy with an accompaniment of French fries. Just as we Goans love our seafood and pork specials; Chicken Xacuti and Chicken Cafreal /Galinha Cafreal is equally dear to us. 🙂 It sure is finger licking good. A platter of perfectly pan fried or grilled Chicken Cafreal is so succulent and delicious. It pairs well with potatoes and a fresh green salad. It tastes good with a serving of pulao and with bread too. When in Goa, enjoy it…
…ed Rice to be enjoyed preferably with fish or prawn curry… Ingredients for Goan Boiled Rice : 3 cups Goan Par boiled Rice 2 tsps. Salt Sufficient water for boiling Procedure : Pick, winnow & wash the rice about 3 to 4 times. Soak the rice for about 30 mins. Boil about 3 litres of water. When the water comes to a rolling boil add the rice, salt & stir. Cook till the grains are soft. Test between your finger tips from time to time for donene…
…eared?? Will our future generations ever know the sweet delicious taste of Goan delicacies? But there is hope that the future generations will continue with preserving our culture, heritage and our most loved Goan Cuisine. Thanks to many who share wholeheartedly on the internet!! 🙂 Yes, “Gons” is a little time consuming to make and does not have a long shelf life so it is better to consume it quickly while it is fresh. If well covered in an airtig…
…ts : 4 med.size fresh Whole Pomfrets ½ tsp. Turmeric pwd. Juice of 2 Limes Goan Recheado Masala paste (refer to Goan Stir fry Prawns) 1 cup dry Wheat Flour Salt to taste Oil for frying Method : Select fresh Pomfrets & get it cleaned from the fishmonger. Slit the fish on either side so as to get deep pockets. You may do this or get it done from the fishmonger. Wash the fish well & drain completely. Apply turmeric, a little salt & lime j…
…ood even without potatoes. It tastes equally good with plain steamed rice, Goan bread or with Indian bread. We usually have it with rice, pao, broon, gutli pav, ladi pav or bread slices. Before I forget, I must tell you that this chicken curry improves in flavor and tastes better the next day! Today’s post is a deliciously aromatic and mildly spiced Simple Goan Red Chicken Curry. Enjoy the goodness of this simple, quick and easy curry with ingredi…
…nce of spice. In Goa, toddy vinegar or a dash of feni is added to give the vindaloo a Goan touch. It is usually enjoyed with sannas, boiled rice or bread. We like it less spicy & a little extra sour with a dash of sweetness.. Enjoy this yummy fish vindaloo like the way we do! J Ingredients : 10 Fish (Fillets or slices) (King Fish or any firm & chunky fish) 250 gms. Onions ( peeled & chopped roughly) 2 fresh Tomatoes (chopped) 1 tbsp…
…Goan Rechado Masala 3 tbsps. Cooking Oil Salt to taste Ingredients for the Goan Recheado Masala Paste : 10 Kashmiri Chillies (discard stalks & seeds) 4 Peppercorns 6 Cloves ½ inch Cinnamon stick 1 tsp Sugar ¼ tsp. Tamarind Paste ½ tsp. Cumin Seeds ½ inch fresh Ginger 10 cloves Garlic ¼ cup Sugarcane Vinegar Salt to taste To prepare Goan Recheado Masala Paste: Break the chillies into small pieces. Soak in vinegar chillies, peppercorns, cloves,…
…hentic classic preparations. To feel the satisfaction and relish excellent Goan food, you need to cook at home. When I cook these traditional delights, everyone is drawn to the table and it brings back wonderful, sweet memories of years gone by… Here is the recipe to this tasty and refreshing green chutney stuffing which is an absolute winner at every celebratory occasion just like the tantalizing rechado stuffing. Come and experience the joy of h…
…you are an avid fish lover who loves the crispness and crunch (Kurkurit). Goan Recheado Masala paste, adds a nice flavor to the rawa fried Mandeli. Give it a try and taste it yourself. Enjoy Goan Recheado Mandeli Rawa Fry…😊 Ingredients: 250 gm fresh Mandeli / Golden Anchovies 3 tbsp Recheado Masala 2 tbsp Rice Flour 5 tbsp Rawa / Rulao / Semolina Salt to taste Oil for pan frying / deep frying Method: Scrape off the scales thoroughly and gut the m…
…d throughout the year irrespective of festive occasions. Today’s post is a Goan Roast Beef Chilli Fry. The best part of a chilli fry is that you can fix it instantly & in a jiffy. You can make it very spicy with lots of green chillies or reduce the heat by discarding the pith & seeds. You may add fried potatoes or boiled potatoes in the chilli fry or serve with mashed potatoes, baked Hasselback Potatoes or French fries on the side. You can…