Indian Cheese Fudge – Seeking Sweetness in Life!!!
- 01
- February
- 2010
Creamy Cheese Fudge:(Bengali Style) Doodh Pak. Milk Mysore Pak. Paal Pagh or Paal Pak. Cheese Fudge. Well…I am rationalising, I do love creamy cheese fudge. I know, I know…I am going little over board with milk sweets, here. Let me just apologise to you all for updating with more sinful sweets. Okay, now just pair […]
Shirkand – Sweetened Yogurt
- 21
- December
- 2009
Also Known As: Kesar Sheerkand, Shirkand, Sheerkhand, Sheer Khand. Saffron Infused Sweetened Yogurts. Instant, is the only best way to describe this traditional dessert (If you don’t take solidifying yogurt into account)! Let me tell you, I was expecting something good…while mixing the ingredients! It came out ‘beyond expectation’!!! With all the seriousness…I will never […]
Qubani Ka Meeta – Happy Thanks Giving Y’all
- 25
- November
- 2009
Kubhani ka Meetha:(Hyderabadi Style) Qubani Ka Meetha. Qubani Ka Meeta. Apricot Halwa. Hyderbad Apricot dessert. Peach Pazham Halwa. Another exciting recipe from the city of Char Minar (Hyderabad). I am reposting one of my old recipe, here today to Wish Y’all Happy Thanks Giving.:) Enjoy your holidays and have fun shopping:) Ingredients Dry apricot 250 […]
Reshmi Kebabs – Silken Kebabs
- 07
- November
- 2009
Reshmi Kebab: Reshmi Kabob. Reshmi K-bab. Reshmi Kebabu. Reshmi Kawaab. Vegetarian’s can use ‘Shredded Soya Chunks’ for a variation. Resham means ‘silk’, something that is so soft like a silk’ is equated as Reshmi! Don’t you think its a poetic expression?!:)Reshmi Kebab calls for a long long marination hours. Generally I prefer overnight mariantion, thats […]
Paneer Tikka Masala
- 23
- October
- 2009
Paneer Tikka Masala: Cottage Cheese Curry. Panir Tikka Masala. Paaladai Kuzhambu. As I told you before, enjoyed these vegetarian’s delicasies big time at Restaurants, only when accompained by Vegetarian friends!! But I have to admit…they are better than chicken sometimes! Started liking them… So for making ‘Paneer Tikka Masala’ you’ll need ‘Paneer Tikka’. Follow the […]
Murg Paalak Curry
- 16
- September
- 2009
During Summer vacation…I got a strange phone call for my Cooking Class enrollment. Though I have 5 different programs to choose from, She asked me for that particular dish ‘Paalak Chicken Curry’. Later when the couple came to my class…I happened to discover, they tried this dish in a restaurant and ever since, they had […]
Paneer Muttar Masala – from Kranthi’s Kitchen
- 17
- March
- 2009
Muttat Paneer Masala: My friend Kranti(from Herndon, Virginia) has generously contributed her recipe to my blog! I feel proud to display her recipe here!:) A few words about my best friend. We were hostel mates, back then at Hyderabad. Also serious Civil Services aspirants. I practically survived with her Mommy’s pickles and podis, at hostel. […]
Tomato Cream Soup
- 10
- March
- 2009
Tomato Cream Soup: Never been a big fan of ‘Tomato Soup’…all until, I discovered that Chinese restaurant near my Hostel, Delhi. During cold winters, myself and my roomie Poorani used to sneak out, to have this soup…with unique Delhi walas croutons, called ‘Fans’! That particular Chinese restaurant has an unique set of menu plan. All […]
Kaju Mutton Curry – Restaurant Style
- 25
- August
- 2008
Kaaju Mutton Curry: Cashew Mutton Curry. Ingredients: Mutton 1/4 kilo(boneless & cubed)Green chilies 3 slittedCurry leaves fewOnion 1 large – gratedGinger-garlic paste 1 spoonTomato puree 1 cupSaltTurmeric 1/4 spoonChili powder 1 spoonCoriander powder(optional….i didnt use any)Cashew nuts 10-15 – pasteFresh cream 1-2 spoonsCashew nuts 10-15 fried for garnishingOil/ghee few spoons. Method: Cook mutton till tender […]
Thayir Saadham : Don’t panic by looking at the name…..its just curd rice! As a kid I used to wonder…when my Pappa says ‘Bahala Bath’ in the restaurant! Of course though its common food/comfort food…..its different when we toss these fruits in it. I am not big fan of Dahi Chawal tho’….but I like this […]
