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Cauliflower & Potatoes ~ Indian styleI have never been a really big fan of cauliflower, but I love potatoes and spices. This dish, known as 'Alu Ghobi', has long been a favorite vegetable side dish in my kitchen. It is simple, easy to make and very healthy for you. One seldom finds a cauliflower dish on the average restaurant menu. But you need not be a… |
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Piccalilli RelishThe final harvest of green tomatoes I relegated to a batch of Piccalilli, a relish of East Indian origin. Just can't get enough of that lightly pungent and savory condiment....and it’s way easy to make using a food processor for most of the chopping tasks. Make a batch of this to give as holiday gifts, and to enjoy yourself through… |
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Cake Rusk Recipe (How to Make Cake Rusk)Today’s post is extra special as it features not only a cookie recipe but my all-time favorite Cake Rusk Recipe. I loved Cake Rusk from the time immemorial but I’ve always shied away from trying them at home. I assumed process to be too complicated and tiresome for my liking. But it is just the opposite! It is so simple to follow, fun… |
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Homemade Chai Ka Masala (Tea Spice)This year for the first time I made Tea Masala at home luckily I had all the ingredients required in hand. A dash of Tea Masala can be used in cinnamon rolls, pumpkin pie, trifles or pumpkin cake, instead of opening different jars of spices it is always easy to add a teaspoon of Tea Masala. |
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Chocolate crinkle cookiesThese cookies are crispy from the outside and chewy from the inside..Good as a after school snack.. |
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Dhal (Lentil) RiceRice and dhal scented with ghee and spices. |
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Aloo Matar (Potato And Pea Curry)Creamy, spicy and aromatic and with soft tender potatoes and green peas. |
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Homemade White ButterYou must be wondering why you should bother with making your own butter. There are actually several reasons! First, it's really easy and also you end up with a superior product, especially if you choose quality cream from the fresh milk. Though store bought butter is always there but that taste of farm freshness is missing and… |
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Jalebi RecipeJalebi Recipe, a conventional Indian sweet, which needs no defining introduction. This deep-fried pretzel like sweet – dish from India is well celebrated among the food lovers. The batter prepared with white flour defined into twisted and tangled concentric circles, deep-fried till crunchy and later dunked in saccharine sugar syrup. |
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Aloo Gobi-Cauliflower and Potatoes-Indian StyleWinter and Aloo Gobi go hand in hand! This wholesome vegetable dish with rotis or paranthas...yum!and then leftovers can be stuffed into paranthas and made sandwiches with...so versatile . An accompaniment to lentil-dals or to lamb or chicken...any which way is good! Mustard oil has a high smoking point like grape seed oil and is… |
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Mackerel Fish Puttu (Shredded Fish Stir Fry)The flavors are well balanced; smooth, light and delightful. Pair the dish with sambar, rasam and cabbage stir fried. |
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How to Make Perfect Puri/PooriHow to make perfect Puri is no secret mantra, all it requires is bit of practice. Puri or Poori is renowned Indian puffed bread. These plump, spherical deep-fried breads are native of Indian sub-continent. The culinary tour of the by-lanes of old cities is never considered complete without enjoying Puri dipped in piping hot bold… |
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Gobi 65Cauliflower florets - nicely tender to the bite, coated with puffy batter and scented with cumin seeds and curry leaves. |
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Murgh Makhani (Butter Chicken)A blend of creamy, peppery and natural sour tang from the yogurt into the tender and juicy chicken pieces. |
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Aloo GobiPotatoes, cauliflower, green peas and spices. |
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