By Anda Pulao – Bengali Egg Pulao is light and full of flavour, with the right balance of spices and the soft fragrant rice is topped with barista (fried onions) sweet raisins and cashews for that extra crunch.
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Bengali Masoor Dal – Bengali Style Red Lentil Dal
Bengali Masoor Dal – Bengali Style Red Lentil Dal/Soup
Light, healthy and soupy this red lentil soup/dal (masoor dal) is flavoured with loads of fresh tomatoes and coriander leaves and tempered with mustard seeds and dried red chillies. This simple and wholesome everyday Bengali style masoor dal is most satisfying and comforting food of all time.
You can take meat, fish and vegetables away from an Indian, but you cannot take away his dal – “the core of his meal”.
~ Madhur Jaffery (Ultimate Curry Bible)
DAL is a versatile and nutritious and a very satisfying dish. Everyday dal is a staple in each and every household in India and Indian meal is incomplete without dal/lentil soups. This soupy lentil dish you will find in the poorest as well as the richest homes in India.
Apricot Chicken Curry With MatchStick Potato Fries (Jardaloo Sali Murghi)
Apricot Chicken Curry With MatchStick Potato Fries (Jardaloo Sali Murghi)
This delicious and popular Iranian/Parsi semi-dry chicken preparation is slightly sweet and tangy and fruity as the chicken pieces are cooked to perfection with dried apricots (jardaloo) and served with crispy and crunchy matchsticks potato fries (sali)!
Find something you’re passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.
~Julia Child
Chicken and Peas Pulao With Sweet-Spicy Cucumber Raita
Chicken and Peas Pulao With Sweet-Spicy Cucumber Raita
This chicken and peas pulao is aromatic, slightly spicy, and oh-so delicious. This quick and simple one pot meal is packed with flavours and makes a perfect weeknight dinner when served with a cucumber raita with hint of spices.
“Oh, I adore to cook. It makes me feel so mindless in a worthwhile way.”
~ Truman Capote
LOVE one pot meals?
Then you sure gonna love this Chicken and Peas Pulao. It is one of the amazing things you will ever taste. The taste is impeccable. 😀
BottleGourd With Split Green Gram Dal (Lau Diye Bhaja Moong Dal)
BottleGourd With Split Green Gram Dal (Lau Diye Bhaja Moong Dal)
A nutritious, healthy and delicious dish that is easy to prepare and made with fresh bottlegourd and lentils. This dish is yet another comfort food!
“You don’t have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces – just good food from fresh ingredients.”
~ Julia Child
Chicken Spinach Curry – Murg Saagwala
Chicken Spinach Curry – Murg Saagwala
A popular North Indian Cuisine, the meat is cooked and simmered in a silky smooth, healthy and nutritious mildly flavoured spinach sauce. Perfection!
“Food is an important part of a Balanced Diet”
~ Fran Lebowitz
Yogurt Curry With Gramflour Fritters and Cumin Rice (Kadhi Pakora and Jeera Rice)
Yogurt Curry With Gramflour Fritters and Cumin Rice – Kadhi Pakora and Jeera Rice
A mildly flavoured yogurt curry laden with Golden fried Gramflour (chickpea flour) Fritters with spicy tempering and served with delicious Cumin flavoured rice. An ultimate Heart warming dish!
Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.
Dorothy Day
Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken and Black Beans Burrito Bowl
Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken and Black Beans Burrito Bowl
This Chipotle Chicken burrito bowl makes a satisfying, filling and healthy meal. It is packed with juicy bits if chicken, black beans, corn and spiced rice which tantalise your taste buds. It is perfect when served with some salsa, avocados and a dollop of sour cream or yogurt.
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Thai Chicken Fried Rice With Homemade Thai Curry Paste
Thai Chicken Fried Rice With Homemade Thai Curry Paste is a delicious and fragrant fried rice, beautifully flavoured with Thai sauces and homemade Thai curry paste and can be made in a jiffy. Perfect weeknight wholesome meal!
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Persian Joojeh Kebab on a bed of Chelo and Fried Egg with Shirazi Salad
Today’s recipe is Persian Joojeh Kebab on a bed of Chelo, Fried egg and Shirazi Salad which essentially means delicious fragrant and succulent grilled chicken kebabs served with steamed aromatic buttered rice with a side of fried egg and shirazi salad. …
Prawns and Asparagus in Creamy Coconut Curry
Today’s recipe is Prawns and Asparagus in Creamy Coconut Curry. This is a delicious and mild prawns coconut curry cooked with indian spices to perfection. It tastes amazing and can be dished out within half an hour.
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Szechuan Style Chicken in Chilli Bean Sauce with Egg Fried Rice
Today’s recipe is Szechuan Style Chicken in Chilli Bean Sauce with Egg Fried Rice. A spicy and delicious Szechuan Chicken stir fry, bursting with flavours with a tongue-tingling heat from the chilli bean paste. It is one of the most famous …
