Ingredients: • 1/2 cup – Kollu / Horse gram • 1 – Tomato, roughly chopped • 2 tsp – Tamarind pulp (optional) • 2 tsp – finely chopped Coriander leaves • Salt – to taste • To Temper: • 1/2 tsp – Mustard Seeds • 2 – small Red Chillies • A few Curry leaves […]

Ingredients: • 25 gms – Cinnamon • 25 gms – Cloves • 50 gms – pepper Corns • 250 gms – chillies • 500 gms – chillies • 250 gms – coriander • 150 gms – Cumin seeds • 50 gms – Mustard Seed • 50 gms – Turmeric Method: Dry all the ingredients in […]

Ingredients: • 8 – Tomatoes • 4 tbsp – oil • Onion – 2 big • A sprig or 2 – Curry leaves • 6 – boiled eggs • 2 tsp – ginger-garlic paste • 1/2 tsp – Saffron • 4 to 6 – green chillies, slit in two • 1 level tbsp – Red […]

Mexican nachos prepared with salsa and cheese seasoning Ingredients: 2 cups nachos chips (available in the market) 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 teaspoon chopped green chilies 1/2 cup grated cheese For Salsa Sauce 1 large tomato 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped 1/4 cup capsicum, finely chopped 1 teaspoon garlic paste 1/2 tablespoon tomato sauce 1/4 […]

Ingredients: • 5 – raw bananas, peeled and cleaned • 1/2 tsp – Turmeric powder • Salt to taste • Oil to fry Method: Wash and peel the bananas and pat dry with a kitchen towel and apply turmeric powder lightly over them. Keep aside for 5 mins. Cut them into thin slices. Heat oil […]

Ingredients: • Okra – 1 kg • Garlic – 1/2 a piece • Onion – 1 • Tomato -1/2 a piece • Coriander seeds – 3 tbsp • Carom seeds – 1 tsp • Cumin seeds – 3 tbsp • Chilli powder – 2 tsp • Salt – to taste • Turmeric – 1/2 tsp […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – potatoes, boiled and mashed • 4 slices of white bread • 1/2 cup – sabudanas (sago, soaked until it swells, then squeezed dry) • Juice of half a Lime • Salt to taste • For the filling: • 1/2 tsp – whole Cumin seeds • 1/2 tsp – whole Coriander […]

Ingredients: • 1 – Pomfret • 1/2 – Lemon • 20 – Red Chillies • 6 to 7 – Cloves • 2 pieces – Cinnamon • 5 pieces – green Cardamom • 1/2 tsp – Cumin seeds • 1/2 tsp – Black Peppercorns • 2 inch piece – Ginger • 1 pod – Garlic • […]

Ingredients: • 30 ml (2 tbsp) – Olive oil • 1 – small red onion, thinly sliced • 1 – small zucchini, thinly sliced • 125 ml (1/2 cup) – red pepper, finely chopped • 1 Clove – garlic, minced • 30 ml (2 tbsp) – minced fresh Rosemary leaves or 2 ml (1/2 tsp) […]

Ingredients: • 8 slices – bread • oil for frying • For cheese mixture: • 250 g – cheese (grated) • 45 g – breadcrumbs • salt, pepper and chilli powder to taste • 3 – Egg yolks • 1.5 pint – Milk Method: Mix the cheese, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, salt, chilli powder and pepper […]

Ingredients: • Onion – 10-12 (very small) • Mustard Seed – 1 tsp • Red Chilli powder – 1 tsp • Turmeric powder – 1 tsp • Water – 1 cup • Salt to taste Method: Peel the onions and cut each of them partially into four halves. Grind the mustard seeds. To 1 cup […]

Ingredients: • 400 gms – small Brinjals • 4 tbsp – oil • 1 tsp – sesame seeds • 100 gms – onions, chopped • 100 gms – grated Coconut • 1 tsp – chilli powder • 1 tsp – kala goda masala (readily available) • 20 gms – jaggery, grated • 1 tbsp – […]

Ingredients: • 8 – flat lamb ribs (bone along 1 edge/side) • 4 – whole red dried chillies • 1/2 tsp – peppercorns • 1 tsp – Turmeric powder • 1/2 tsp – Red Chilli powder • 4 tbsp – Lime juice • 1 tsp – Cumins powder • 1 inch – Cinnamon stick • […]

Ingredients: • Chicken – 1/2 kg (Boneless preferably) • Lime Juice – 2 tsp • Salt – 1/2 tsp • Kesari Colour – 1/4 tsp (optional) • Chilli Power – 3 tsp • Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp • Egg (Beaten) – 1 • Cornflour – 2 tbsp • Maida – 2 tsp • Soya […]

Ingredients: • 125 g – gram flour • 150 g – roasted peanuts, roughly chopped • 75 g – finely chopped Spinach • 3 green chillies, finely chopped • 1.5 level tsp – Garam Masala • 2 tsp – Lemon juice • 1 tbsp – hot oil, plus oil for deep frying • salt Method: […]

Ingredients: • 1 chunk – Pork • 3 – peeled Potatoes • 3 whole – Red Chillies • 1 tsp – pepper Corns • 3 – Cloves • 3 – Cardamoms • 1 – Bay Leaf • salt Method: Wash the pork and rub it with salt and a pinch of pepper. Place it in […]

Ingredients: • 3 – Potatoes boiled and sliced in roundels • 1 – onion, sliced • 1/2 tsp – garlic, chopped • 1 tbsp – Butter • 1 tbsp – Corn flour • 2 cups – Milk • 1/2 cup – grated, cheese • 1 tsp – mixed herbs Method: Heat 1 tbsp butter. Saute […]

Ingredients: • 1 tbsp – Wheat flour • 1/2 tsp – Ghee • Salt to taste • 1 cups – Water • 1/2 cup – Hot Milk Method: Dry roast the flour till golden brown on a low flame. When the flour is done, add water stirring continuously so that no lumps are formed. Bring […]

Ingredients: • 2.5 tbsp – Wheat flour • 6 tbsp – plain Curd or yogurt • 2 tbsp – coarsely grated Carrot • 2 tbsp – Green peas • 3-4 tbsp – thinly cut Cabbage • 1 liter – water • Salt to taste Method: Mix the curd and the wheat flour nicely into a […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – desiccated Coconut (dry) • 250g – mawa • 1/2 kg – Sugar • few drops – Saffron colour • 1 big glass – water • 3 to 4 – varak leaves • 1.5 tsp – Ghee (for greasing) Method: Boil the water and sugar till you get a one-thread consistency. […]