Khichdi Khichdi is an Indian preparation made from rice and lentils(dal). Khichdi is a very popular dish across India and Pakistan. Almost every state in India it has its own name for Khichdi, and has it as part of regular meals. Considering that Khichdi is eaten almost everywhere in india, is instantly recognisable, very easy…
Recipes from the great culinary tradition of India
Indian recipes.
Pui Shak with Prawn – Pui Chingri or Pui Shak Chorchori
Pui shak is also known as Malabar spinach or “climbing / creeping spinach . In English its known as Basella Alba. It is used as leaf vegetable and is high in Vit A and C, Iron and Calcium and has a high protein per calorie value, and pretty low in calories per volume. So lets…
How to make Methi Fish Curry ?
Serves: 2 Ingredients Fish – 4 Pieces Onion – ½ (big) Garlic – 1 tbsp (chopped) Garlic paste – ½ tsp Green chilies – 2 ( finely chopped) Lemon juice – 1 tbsp Mustard oil or any other oil for fish frying Oil – 2 tbsp Water – ½ cup Methi seeds – a big…
Mutton Rogan Josh – fantastic lamb curry from Kashmir
Mutton Rogan Josh is a fine Lamb delicacy from Kashmir. Mutton Rogan Josh means Red lamb and It derives its name from Kashmiri Red Chillies . Ingredients Mutton – 1 kg Curd – 1/2 Cup Clarified butter – 4 tbsp Onion (sliced) – 2 Black cardamom – 3 Cinnamon stick – 2 inch Bay leaves – 2 Hing – ½…
Paneer Makhani
Ingredients Paneer – 500gms Oil – 2tbsp Ginger paste – 1/2 tbsp Garlic paste – 1/2tbsp Kashmiri red chilli powder – 1 tbsp Butter – 4 tbsp Onion – ½ (big) Tomato – 1 (big) Cashewnuts – 10 – 12 Cream – 4 tbsp Salt to taste Garam masala powder – ½tsp Green cardamom…
Crispy and tasty Pyaz ka Pakora ( Onion Pakora )
Ahh Memories ! One fine August evening sun and cloud played hide and seek with each other, announcing it will drizzle any minute. I was in two minds whether to enjoy the rain, or to cook something that suits the moment. The decision is not hard when your dad enjoys great food. Surely a minute later, my dad taps on my shoulder and says “What a beautiful…
Fish Fry (Tali hui Machli)
Fish Fry(Tali hui Machli) Try this aromatic and flavourful Fish Fry recipe. This recipe is very quick to prepare (ready in about 15-20 minutes) and can be adapted to your taste easily. Ingredients for Fish Fry Fish – 250gms Red chilli powder – 1tsp Turmeric powder – ½ tsp Garlic paste – ½ tsp Green chilli paste…
Shakkar Pare recipe – How to make Shakkar Para
Shakkar Pare Shakkar Pare (Or sometimes called Shakkar Pare) are sweet fried crispy snacks. These are served during festivals like holi and social occasions like weddings and birthdays. This is a popular sweet recipe from North India. If you make this recipe with Jaggery its called Gud Para. To try a salty version of this…
