…we enjoy it with steamed rice but relish it most with pav and the popular Indian Broon bread. I must tell you that it tastes awesome soaked in Broon. Those who have eaten Broon soaked in curry will recollect those precious moments of bliss! To make this wholesome curry, all the ingredients are always available in your pantry and fridge so you may not need to scurry for them. So what are we waiting for? If you like/love beef then let us proceed to…
…d at dhabas (roadside eateries) and small restaurants specialized in North Indian, Mughlai and Pakistani cuisine. Mincemeat or ground meat and green peas are made for each other and make a great combination with aromatic spices like cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, mace and nutmeg. The kinds of aromatic spices used may differ in combination and quantity depending on personal taste or cuisine. The Goan preparation has a few aromatic spices and vinegar i…
…as Jeera Rice. Enjoy this flavorful, creamy Murg Nawabi with your favorite Indian bread or rice preparation. 🙂 Ingredients: ½ kg boneless Chicken 2 med. Onions (peel, chop & grind to a smooth paste) 3 tbsp Cashew nut paste 1 tbsp. fresh Ginger paste 2 tbsp. fresh Garlic paste 2 tbsp. fresh Tomato paste ¼ cup whisked fresh Curds/Yoghurt or to taste 4 tbsp. Milk or as needed 2 pinches Saffron (lightly pan roasted, crushed & dissolved in milk…
Curd Rice is one of the most favored South Indian rice dish. You can enjoy it as a one bowl complete meal or as a part of South Indian thali lunch or dinner. It is a great comfort food and very cooling during the hot summer months. Curd Rice is also known as Dahi Bhaath, Yoghurt Rice, Thayir Saadam, Daddojanam, Mosaranna. Curd Rice is light, healthy, soothes and aids easy digestion. Even though one may feel that adding cream and butter makes it…
…lab Jamun is one of the most well known, popular, favorite and traditional Indian sweets (mithai). There are various ways of making a good Gulab Jamun. The ingredients and the combination of ingredients may differ and every Indian who prepares it at home will take pride in preparing it in their own special and unique way. The Gulab Jamun recipe is also a well guarded secret and many may not want to share the premium recipe. Gulab Jamun are served…
…& relish it without feeling guilty! Enjoy it with any of your favorite Indian breads or try it with Naan which I make at home without a tandoor! Click here for the Tawa Naan recipe. Butter Chicken with Naan is a superb combo! Enjoy… 😀 Ingredients : 500 gms. Boneless Chicken Breasts (cut into pieces) Ingredients for the Marinade : 200 gms. Curds/Yoghurt (must not be sour) 2 tsps. fresh Ginger-Garlic paste 2 tsps. Garam Masala pwd. 1 tsp. Red Ch…
…Chinese, Korean, Japanese and European cuisines. They are also popular in Indian cooking too. Mushrooms are easy & quick to cook and pairs well with meats and vegetables. Fresh Green Peas are nutritious and healthy. They are relatively low in calories. They are rich in health benefiting phyto-nutrients, minerals, B-complex, vitamins A, C & K, and anti-oxidants. Besides, they are also an excellent source of folic acid and phytosterols whic…
Rasam is an integral part of South Indian cuisine. A South Indian meal is incomplete without rasam and it occupies an important place in a thali meal. Rasam is a thin soup which can be enjoyed plain or combined with rice, dal, sambhar and curds (dahi). It is deliciously tangy with an element of spiciness and sweetness. You can customize it according to one’s palate. It is comforting and helps combat bouts of cold. If you are recuperating from fe…
…i rice but jeera rice is also a nice option. It can be relished with fresh Indian flat breads too. Here is my version of Rajma Masala which we like very much. Do give this recipe a try. 😀 Ingredients : 1 cup Rajma (Red Kidney Beans) 2 med. Onions (peeled & finely chopped) or pureed/paste 2 fresh ripe Tomatoes (pureed) 2 tbsps. Tomato Sauce or Ketchup (optional) 1 tsp. fresh Garlic paste ½ tsp. fresh Ginger paste 1 tbsp. Coriander pwd. ½ tsp. C…
…tatoes. 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 ingredients which are alwa…