Mixed Vegetable Dal Recipe!

This mixed vegetable dal recipe is a very bland variation and is also filled with vegetables and it will prove a boon to many.  Mixed vegetable dal recipe will help if you are tired of cooking dal and vegetable dishes separately you can combine them both into this single delicious dish and be done with the [...] Read more »

Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce Recipe!

I promised the recipe for Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce! and here it is. Ingredients For The Chicken Satay: Boneless chicken breasts 400 gm Dried red chilies 4 Garlic 6 cloves Coriander seeds 1 tsp Cumin seeds 1/4 tsp Salt to taste Coconut milk 3-4 tbsp Lemon juice 1 tbsp Soy sauce 2 tsp Bamboo [...] Read more »

Fish Fry Recipe!

Ingredients Any river fish fillets 750 gm Chili powder 2-3 tsp Turmeric powder 1/2 tsp Salt to taste Juice of one small lemon Green chilies, slit, 8-10 Curry leaves 2-3 sprigs Garam masala powder Fresh coriander leaves, washed and finely chopped, 2 bunches Oil to shallow fry Method: Clean and wash the fish fillets.   Add [...] Read more »

Chicken Noodles Recipe!

I promised the recipe and here it is. At the outset, Maggi Noodles were used! Ingredients:- 2 packets of Maggi 250gm boneless chicken, washed and sliced thinly 1 onion chopped 1 tomato chopped 1-2 tbsp olive oil/cooking oil 1-2 tsp ginger garlic paste 1/2 tsp red chili powder A pinch of turmeric powder 1/2 tsp [...] Read more »

Paneer Pizza Recipe!

Ingredients 2 pizza bases 4-5 tbsp pasta and pizza sauce 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese 2 tsp butter (additional for greasing) For the paneer topping: 1 cup paneer (cottage cheese) cubes ¼ cup capsicum cubes ¼ cup tomatoes, deseeded and cubed ¼ cup onion cubes To be mixed into a marinade: 1/3 cup curds ½ [...] Read more »

Praise Works!

My sister calls me at 6:00 am on a daily basis before leaving to work. A few days ago I did not receive a call from her. Instead of jumping to my own conclusions, I decided to wait for her to call. At around 9:00 am on that day my mom called and said my [...] Read more »

Coconut Milk Pulav (Kobbari Annam) With Chettinad Chicken Curry Recipe!

Kobbari annam with chicken curry is one of my favorite dishes. There are a lot of childhood memories associated with the preparation of this dish. As a kid, I remember my dad dressing the chicken in the backyard of our home. Dried coconut tree leaves would be used to make a bonfire to roast the [...] Read more »

Egg Pulav Recipe!

Ingredients: Eggs 6 Basmati rice 1½ cups Oil 2 tbsp Shajeera ½ tsp Cinnamon 1 inch stick Green cardamoms 3-4 Cloves 3-4 Onion, sliced 2 medium Green chilies slit lengthwise, 2 Ginger and garlic paste 1-2 tsp Tomatoes, chopped 2 medium-sized Fresh coriander leaves, chopped 2 tbsp Fresh mint leaves/curry leaves (a few) Red chili [...] Read more »

Paneer Kebab Recipe!

Paneer is a protein rich food used extensively in Indian cuisine. Paneer is readily available at most of the sweet shops or can be made easily at home too (I will post how to make paneer at home very soon). My mom was inspired to cook this dish after watching it being cooked on a [...] Read more »

Sister’s Chicken Curry Recipe!

This is my sister’s version of chicken curry which is quite simple and easy to prepare. This is something she has honed and developed to prepare in a jiffy being that she is in the United States and many a time needs to come up with something quick. Ingredients: Chicken 500 gm Curd ½ cup [...] Read more »