Falafel
- 17
- May
- 2009
Falafel: Middle East Falafel recipe. Middle East Fried Chickpea Fritters. Middle East form of Indian Vada!! One my friend’s friend is doing her Ph.D(in International Studies)at The University of Mississippi. The interesting subject she chose was ‘Studying the similarities between all the Southern Food’. I mean…below the equator(a rough scale)to see the similarities through food! […]
Nargazi Kebab
- 12
- April
- 2009
Nargazi Kebab: Egg Kebab. Egg-Batata Vada. Potato-Egg Bonda. After the regular cooking…sometimes I really play in the kitchen with left over ingredients/food stuff. So when there was enough aloo masala and eggs, I thought about this one dish, they call it ‘Nargazi Kebab’ God only knows the reason!! Where the eggs are covered with potato […]
Drum Chicken
- 09
- April
- 2009
Cornish hen Drummeties: Rock Cornish Hen – Grilled Wings. Drum Chicken. Chicken Wings. Grilled Chicken Wings. Baked n Broiled Chicken Wings. Another Restaurant special, liked by all! Chicken Drummeties…interesting name, as they resemble the drum’s stick!! This is served as an appetizer in many restaurants in India. I really never thought of fixing it at […]
Chili Tofu
- 30
- March
- 2009
Chili Tofu: History of Tofu: Tofu was invented in China, about 2000 years ago! Although the exact details is hard to claim, the story goes like this…accidentally cook dropped the seaweed in a pot of soy milk…seen them curdle and throw up into Tofu! Tofu was introduced to Japan, as early as 8th Century, where […]
Quail Pakoda
- 09
- March
- 2009
Quail Pakoda: Kaadai Pakoda. Kaadai Pakora. Deep fried Quails. Fried Quails. I love this tender birds! They are gamier in taste, low in calories, better than chicken, low fat/thin skin…pretty fast in getting cooked! What else do we want!! Hmmm today I deep fried it, just for a variation! They turned out super crispy! Ingredients: […]
Buffalo Wings / Hot n Spicy Fried Wings
- 15
- January
- 2009
Hot Chicken Wings: Cornish Hen Wings. Fried Wings. Rock Cornish Hen – Buffalo Wings. Hot & Spicy Wings. Well, everyone knows that Buffalo doesn’t have wings, yet the name traces its origin to Buffalo(name of a place)in New York. The first recipe was created with left over chicken wings. Later the recipe underwent series of […]
Beer Battered Veg Seekh Kebabs
- 01
- January
- 2009
Vegetable Kebabs: Beer Battered Vegetable Kebabs, Beer Battered Kebabs. Meat alternative Kebabs. One place I really enjoy eating out is Delhi, over the series of successive dynasties, it had brought great influence in their culture and food. I consider ‘Delhi’ as the best place for eating out. Whether its punjabi Dhaba, Rajputs food, Afgani’s cuisine, […]
Baby Corn Crispies
- 31
- December
- 2008
Baby Corn Crispies: Finger Corn. Baby Corn Fritters. Baby Corn Pakoda. Baby Corn 65. Fried Baby Corn. Crispy Fried Corn Fingers. Corn Fingers. I always appreciated finger foods. Its easy to fix, nice to pop-in!!!:) Since it was always pouring outside last week, I was kind of shut down at home, had lots of visitors […]
Vegetable Manchurian
- 18
- December
- 2008
Vegetable Manchurian: Veg Manchurian. Restaurnat Style Veg Manchurian. Being a carnivore….never appreciated veggie food in the restaurant. But very rarely do order veg’ appetizers and soup for my friends(almost all my friends were vegetarians, during college). So only on such occasions, came across some delightful veg recipes, purely practised only in restaurants…..got to say ‘veg […]
Chili Prawns / Chili Shrimps – Restaurant Style
- 18
- December
- 2008
hen it comes to finger food, first thing comes to mind is this cocktail shrimps. Its not pricey and also comes in handy package! As a spice lover, I made them in an Indian style. Who doesn’t like hot & spicy, palate hitting food, during rainy evenings!!! Ingredients Shrimps 100-200 grams Salt Chili powder […]
