Ingredients: • 1.5 to 2 pounds – fish/prawns • 1.5 – finely chopped Onions • 1 cup – Butter or vegetable oil • 3/4 tbsp – salt • 4 – medium Tomatoes (or tinned Tomatoes) • 1.5 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1/2 tbsp- chilli powder (cayenne powder) • 8 pods – Garlic (peeled and […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Rice • 1/2 cup – Urad Dal • 1/2 cup – Rice puff • 1/2 tsp – Barley • 4 to 5 – bunches of Palak Method: Soak rice for 4 hours. Soak dal, rice puff and barley for 3 hrs. Cut palak into very small pieces and boil in […]

Ingredients: • Chenai – 1 kg (yam) • Red Chillies – 4 or 5 pieces • Hing powder – 1/4 tsp • Haldi powder – 1/2 tsp • Mustard Seeds – 1 tsp • Urad Dal – 1 tsp • Tamarind – 1 small lemon-sized ball • Oil to fry – 1 cup • Salt […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – Chicken cut into small pieces • 4 – Onion cut length wise • 3 – Tomatoes cut • 4 – green chillies, cut lengthwise • 1 tsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 1 tsp – black pepper powder • Salt to taste • Oil to saute Method: Wash chicken and […]

Ingredients: • 100g – dried shrimps • 4 – dry Red Chillies • 1″ piece – Turmeric • 1 tsp – Cumin seeds • a little Tamarind • salt to taste • 1 – fresh coconut, scraped • 3 tbsp – cooking oil • 1 – medium-sized onion, sliced Method: Broil the shrimps on a […]

Ingredients: • 750g boneless meat, cut into medium-sized cubes and washed clean • 4, 1 inch sticks of Cinnamon • 1 Bay Leaf • 6 Cloves • 4 Cardamoms • 1/2 tbsp Cumin seeds • 1/2 cup finely chopped Onions • 2 tsp minced Green chillies (their seeds to be taken out before mincing) • […]

Ingredients: • 3/4 cup – cocoa powder • 1/4 cup – semi-sweet chocolate buttons or chips • 3/4 cup – fine grained or castor Sugar • 2 tbsp – Honey or Corn syrup • 2 cups – water Method: Put sugar and water to boil. When boiling starts, reduce heat, simmer for 2-3 minutes. Take […]

Ingredients: • Minced Meat or Chicken – 1/2 cup • Mushrooms (finely chopped) – 1/2 cup • Rice (cooked) – 1/2 cup • Onion (chopped) – 1 • Tomato (chopped) – 1 • Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tsp • Garam Masala – 1 tsp • Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp • Coriander (chopped) – 3 […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – boneless Mutton • 2 – eggs • 100 g – potatoes, finely chopped • 1 – Raw papaya • 5 g – garlic, ground • 2 g – Turmeric • 5 g – green chillies, ground) • 5 g – garam masala, ground • 2 g – Red Chilli powder […]

Ingredients: • 2 – Tuna steaks, cut about 1 inch thick • 1 tsp – black pepper powder • 1 tbsp – Ginger Garlic paste • 1 tsp – Lemon juice • Salt to taste • 1 tbsp – oil • Ingredients for sauce : • 6-7 – medium strawberries • 1 cup – thick […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – strong black coffee • 100 g – castor Sugar • 100 g – chopped Walnuts • 15 g – gelatin • 1/4 l – Milk • 3 – eggs, separated Method: Dissolve gelatin in 1/4 cup hot water. Beat the egg yolks and mix in the coffee and sugar, beat […]

Ingredients: • 150g sweet Corn • 2 tbsp crushed Peanuts • 1 green Capsicum • 1 cup shredded Cabbage • 2 tsp Corn flour • salt • 1 Onion • 2 Tomatoes • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste • 2 tbsp Cream • 1 tsp Red Chilli powder • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder • 1 tsp […]

Ingredients: • 300 g – Sugar • 100 g – cocoa powder • 1 cup – Milk • 3 tbsp – Butter • 1 tsp – vanilla essence • 100 g – chopped Walnuts and Cashew nuts Method: Heat the milk in a suitable pan. When warm, mix in the sugar, vanilla essence and cocoa […]

Ingredients: • 60g – Sugar lumps • 75g – melted Butter • 350g – Grapes • Half liter Milk • 3 good-sized eggs • 60g – castor Sugar • 1 packet – vanilla Sugar • 75g – flour Method: Preheat oven at 200 deg C. Put sugar lumps in the pie dish with 2 tbsp. […]

Ingredients: • 450 g Chicken – cleaned and quartered • 2.5 tbsp – Peanut oil • 6 – thin slices young Ginger • 90 g – Chinese Mustard greens (choy sum) • 10 Cloves – Garlic • 10 – Shallots • For Sauce: • 1.5 tbsp – Oyster sauce • 1.5 tsp – dark soya […]

Ingredients: • 30g – Butter • 1 1/2 tbsp – plain flour (maida) • 1 1/4 cups – Milk • 3/4th cup – grated cheddar cheese • 1/2 – broccoli, cut into florets • 1 tbsp – chopped Mint • Golden crumb topping • 30 g – Butter • 1.5 cups – fresh breadcrumbs • […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – boiled Corn • 1 cup – Tomato puree • 1/2 – chopped Tomato • 1 – chopped Onion (small) • 2 tsp – ginger-garlic paste • 1/2 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 1/2 tsp – cumin powder • 1/2 tsp – coriander powder • 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder […]

Ingredients: • 1/4 cup – diced Capsicum • 1/4 cup – finely chopped Spring onion • 1/4 cup – chopped Spring onion tops • a pinch – aji-no-moto (optional) • 2 tsp – Butter • 1/2 cup – cooked noodles • 1/2 cup – Milk • 1.5 tsp – Corn flour • Pepper powder, for […]

Ingredients: • 350 g – plain chocolate biscuits • 1/2 cup – finely crushed vanilla wafers biscuits • 1/2 cup – drinking chocolate • 1/4 cup – icing Sugar • 1/8 cup – coca powder • 1/2 tsp – vanilla essence • 1/2 cup – Butter (unsalted) • 1 cup – Milk • Few Cherries […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – all-purpose flour (try using half whole-wheat pastry flour) • 2 tsp – baking powder • 1/2 tsp – baking soda • 1/2 tsp – salt • 3 tbsp – cocoa powder • 1/2 cup – of berries • 1.5 cups – soymilk • 1 tsp – Vinegar • 2 tsp […]