…covered & chilled well. It is lovely to serve at parties especially at kids’ parties. Do try this recipe… you might just like it! 😀 Ingredients : 1 tender Chicken Breast (boneless & without skin) Juice of one Lime or as per taste 150 gms. Sour Cream (optional) or regular Dairy Cream 4 tbsps. Mayonnaise 1 cube processed Amul Cheese or to taste (grated) 2 tbsps. fresh Spring Onion Greens (finely chopped) 2 tbsps. fresh Green Capsicum (finely…
…is simmered in cooling & soothing coconut milk & can be enjoyed by kids as well as adults. It is in fact wonderful for those who like their gravies light & mildly spiced. We love this stew & I hope you will love it too… 😀 Ingredients : 250 gms. boneless Chicken ( washed & cut into pieces) 1 med. Onion (peeled & chopped) 1 med. Potato (peeled & cubed) 1 Carrot (peeled & cut into rounds) 8 French Beans (stringed) 8 fl…
…amp; cravings. She told me that it is really good for school & college kids, working people, athletes & people who are trying to cope up with so many health issues. She explained the importance of eating bananas in such a simple way… I never understood then but I now realize the simple fundamentals to good health. Another delicious alternative to eating a very ripe banana & not wasting it is to use it in a milk shake… In India, people…
…then check out the Butter Chicken recipe. Have you tried my earlier tikka recipes? If not then do try Oven Baked Chicken Tikka & Chicken Tikka Biryani. Even though we patronize local tandoori restaurants and take aways, I do make tikkas at home. My younger son is very fond of paneer and all of us like it too. So here is a super easy recipe for soft and juicy paneer tikkas with vegetables which is not at all cumbersome. When you make it, you w…
…lamb, mutton, beef or vegetables and savor it. You can also try my earlier recipes for Pork Vindaloo and Fish Vindaloo. The quantity of ingredients differ a little to accommodate the flavors of meat and seafood. My hubby loves pork and I have a special preference for sea food but we all like beef. Today’s recipe is especially for all those who like beef. This post was long overdue! Enjoy this lovely preparation which is reasonably hot and spicy; h…
…the recipe for you to make savory and sweet desserts and to use in as many recipes that call for cream cheese. 😀 Ingredients : 1 litre Milk (I used low fat cow’s milk) 1 tbsp. Curds/Yoghurt (should not be sour) 1 tbsp. Lime Juice or Vinegar (I prefer using lime juice) Procedure : Boil milk, add lime juice; stir gradually, continuously until it curdles and you can see separation of cheese and whey. Strain through a fine sieve or use a cheese cloth/…
…nal sweet which is a part of the Goan Christmas platter. There are several recipes for cocada in various parts of the world. They range from hard to soft and can also be like a creamy textured flan. The Goan Cocada preparation is like a hard textured coconut barfi but the main difference is the addition of suji/semolina/rawa. In Konkanni, suji is known as ‘Rulao.’ The most difficult part of Cocada (like most Goan sweets) is the intense stirring in…
…r. You can include this gorgeous tropical fruit to create many interesting recipes. Lassi is a coolant which is enjoyed throughout India especially in summer. In different parts of India, lassi is consumed either in the sweet or savory form. You can flavor it with spices, herbs and fruits. It is a classic cold yoghurt/curd drink. Sweet lassi is equivalent to a smoothie. Today’s recipe is the most loved and popular Mango Lassi. The flavor of mango…
…s delicately soft. Very famous years ago on the net, you will find several recipes to this delicious cake. I so wanted to try this one and wanted it to be a small cake because I was not sure how this would turn out to be! After several trials, I finally baked this one with my Homemade Cream Cheese. It turned out well but I would have preferred a better texture. My family had no complaints whatsoever and enjoyed it. My hubby who watched me closely…
…getables and meats and add that extra oomph to a variety of mouth-watering recipes. Today’s recipe is very simple, fast and delicious. Addition of fresh green peas increases the nutritive value and also brightens up the finished preparation and makes it look attractive. Mushrooms are tasteless but it is like a sponge which absorbs flavors so it is important to balance the spices. Enjoy this delectable Mushroom & Green Peas Masala which is so f…