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Railway Mutton Curry

posted August 17, 2010 in niyas's world

Source - Deccan Chronicle, Chennai EditionRailway Mutton Curry is a direct throw back to the days of the British Raj in India, when traveling by train was considered aristocratic. This very popular and slightly spicy dish was served in Railway Refres (read full article)

Delicious Vegetable Chicken Fritters

posted August 15, 2010 in Tips For Delicious And Healthy Cooking

Today we all Indians are celebrating another year of freedom.. On this special occasion I want to wish all Indians everywhere in the world A Very Happy Independence Day 2010. Few friends of mine are coming to my place today to celebrate this day in (read full article)

BBQ Ham-on-a-Spit Recipe

posted August 15, 2010 in BBQ Party

Ingredients 1 (6 pound or larger) precooked ham 2 cups canned apricot nectar, divided 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 tablespoons cold water 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard 1/2 teaspoon Accent Tabasco (read full article)

Madras Chicken

posted August 11, 2010 in Bo's Bowl

Madras chicken may not be an authentic Indian dish, but it can be found at every Indian restaurant in America.  If you don't normally make curries this is a great one to try, because it uses curry powder.  So there is only one spice to buy (read full article)

South Indian Mutton Fry

posted August 10, 2010 in Specialty Recipes from My(e) Kitchen.

IngredientsMutton-250gmsRed Onions large finely sliced-2Ginger and Garlic paste-2tbspCurry leaves-fewRed chilly powder-2tbsp( +/- according to taste)Turmeric powder-1tspSalt to tasteOil requiredMethodClean and wash mutton pieces. Pressure cook mutton (read full article)

Lamb Rogan Josh

posted August 10, 2010 in FoodForFriendsYeah

This is the very first curry I dared to make from scratch and thankfully it turned out very well! The flavours are quite rich and not too spicy, so you could add more chilli powder to suit your taste. Serves 4  850g shoulder of lamb, cut into bit (read full article)

BBQ Fiery Asian Pork Roast Recipe

posted August 09, 2010 in BBQ Party

Ingredients 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice 2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger 1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spic (read full article)

Crab salad with chilli, pumpkin, curry leaves and lime

posted August 06, 2010 in The Eton Mess

250g butternut squash 250g freshly picked white crab meat 1 red chilli, sliced in half lengthwise, seeds removed and finely chopped 8 curry leaves For the dressing: 1 tsp freshly chopped ginger 1 tsp palm sugar the juice of half a lime 2 tsp fish sa (read full article)

Lobia Masala | Blackeye Beans Curry

posted August 05, 2010 in Indian Khana

Remember my Plantain Shallow Fry recipe?  There was another side dish and I promise to post the recipe soon, so here it comes.  I make blackeye beans/Lobia in many way and it's never the same, this recipe I adapted from Priya's Rajm (read full article)

Chicken Biryani ( with Jeerakasala Rice )

posted August 03, 2010 in niyas's world

Chicken Biryani ( with Jeerakasala Rice )Featured here is a Chicken Biryani made out of Jeerakasala rice. Jeerakasala rice is a popular variety of aromatic rice used in Tamilnadu and Kerala. As the name suggests the grains are smaller in size like je (read full article)

Kerala Prawns Curry ( with coconut paste )

posted August 02, 2010 in niyas's world

Kerala Prawns Curry ( with coconut paste )Serves : 3 - 4You will need500 g prawns ( wash, clean and deveined )2 teaspoon oil1 onion, finely sliced or 10 shallots, finely sliced6 cloves garlic, finely sliced1/2 - inch piece ginger, finely sliced2 gree (read full article)

which things are Most used to make the Base SUBSTANCE for CURRIES?

posted August 01, 2010 in Authentic Curry Recipes

Question by !: which things are Most used to make the Base SUBSTANCE for CURRIES? i keep hearing about “Curry Paste”…what is this really? and if your super market doesnt have “Curry Paste”..can you explain what the base (read full article)

Mutton Kababs. (Lamb Kebabs)

posted August 01, 2010 in Indian Food, Easy Indian Recipes

Non-Veg lover's heres a dish for you to enjoy this monsoon. When it's raining outside one can enjoy the hot mutton kebabs. A boneless mutton/lamb dish which would melt in your mouth. The secret touch to this recipe is that it's marination process wh (read full article)

Karunaikizhangu Masiyal

posted July 30, 2010 in Cyder with Eloise

What do you mean I didn’t bring you anything back from India! How about a recipe taken from “The Hindu” submitted by Rajeswari Shankar. Karunaikizhangu Masiyal is a traditional Indian side dish. I have had to adapt the original for (read full article)

Muttai Podimas Biryani/ Scrambled Egg Biryani.

Ingredients for Muttai Podimas/ Scrambled EggEggs-6Onion small finely chopped-1Green chilly finely chopped-1Red chilly powder-1tspTurmeric powder-1/4tspSalt to taste.Ingredients for BiryaniBasmati or Any Rice-2cups( cleaned and washed)Onion medium fi (read full article)

Methi malai mutter

posted July 20, 2010 in Padmaja's Delicious Indian Recipes

Today I am posting healthy and tasty recipe. Fenugreek/Methi leaves are bitter in taste. People also have recognized the leaves of the plant as a powerful herb. This recipe tastes delicious, not bitter at all, and goes perfectly well with rice/roti (read full article)

Konkani Fish Curry

posted July 20, 2010 in niyas's world

Konkani Fish CurryFresh fish in a spicy, tangy coconut gravy - a coastal classicRecipe Credit - Femina ( June 2 )Preparation Time: 10 minutesCooking Time: 20 minutesServes: 3IngredientsFor the Curry:500 g bekti / pomfret1 onion, chopped2 tomatoes, ch (read full article)

Mutton Chukka Varuval( Spicy Lamb Dry Fry)

IngredientsMutton/ Lamb-1/2kgOnions medium( finely sliced)-2Ginger and Garlic paste-2tbspRed chilly powder-2tbsp( +/- according to taste)Turmeric powder-1tspSalt to tasteFor temperingWhole dry red chilly-8Curry leaves-4 sprigsOil-4tbspMethodIn a pres (read full article)

DRY MEAT FRY

posted July 19, 2010 in Anglo Indian Food

1 kg Beef or Mutton cut into small pieces 2 medium size onions finely chopped 2 tablespoons oil 1 teaspoon garlic paste 1 teaspoon ginger paste 1 teaspoon cumin powder 1 teaspoon coriander powder 2 teaspoons chillie powder 1 teaspoon spice powder or (read full article)

Aloo Methi ~ Potato with Fenugreek Leaves

posted July 18, 2010 in Indian Khana

There are so many ways of making a dish so that's goes same with this one too.  I used boiled potato here but one can try with raw potato too just need to chop/slice then in small pieces, that's one thing I want to try.  This is one (read full article)

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