Ingredients: • Asparagus – 1 bunch • Salt – To taste • Black Pepper – 1/2 tsp • Butter – 1 tbsp • Warm water – 1 medium sized bowl • Soya Sauce – 1.5 tsp Method: Wash and cut (3 pieces out of 1 stick) asparagus into diagonal sections, leaving the hard bottom aside. […]

Ingredients: • 2 cups – Watermelon cubes, deseeded • 1 – ripe Banana • 1 cup – Yoghurt • 1 tbsp – Sugar (optional) • 4 to 5 – ice cubes Method: Blend all ingredients together except the ice cubes. Now add ice cubes and blend again. Pour in glasses and serve. Recipe Courtesy: Cooking […]

Ingredients: • 1 medium sized- Cabbage (Green/Purple) • 2 medium sized – Potatoes, boiled and mashed. • 1/4 tsp – Garam Masala powder • A pinch of baking soda • 1 cup – Garbanzo Bean flour (besan) • 1 tsp- Ground cumin (jeera powder) • 1 tsp – Ground coriander (dhania powder) • 1 tsp […]

Ingredients: • 500 g – cabbage, clean and chopped • For the dough: • 1 tbsp – chilli paste(red chilli) • 1/2 inch – ginger, minced • 1/2 tsp – soda bi-carbonate • 1 tsp – Lime juice • To taste – salt • 1 pinch – Asafoetida • 1 cup – Wheat flour • […]

Ingredients: • 1 – large Brinjal • 1/2 – chopped Onion • 1/2 tsp – sambar powder • 1/4 tsp – mustard • 1/2 tsp – Urad Dal • 1/4 tsp – Toor Dal • 4 – dry chillies • Turmeric – a pinch • Salt – to taste • 1/2 cup – Tamarind extract […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup – boiled and shredded boneless Chicken • 100 grams – Ham • 1 tsp – Mint powder • 2 tbsp – bread crumbs • 1 tsp – chopped Garlic • 1 tsp – Vinegar • Salt to taste • 2 tsp – pepper powder • 2 tbsp – Butter • 1/2 […]

Ingredients: • Nachini – 3 cups • Urad Dal – 1 cup • Salt to taste • Onion – 1 (optional) Method: Soak the nachini for 2 to 3 hours. Drain the water. Dry it thoroughly. Dry grind the nachini into fine flour. Keep it aside. Soak the urad dal in water for some time. […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – small Capsicums • 2 – boiled potatoes, mashed • 3 – cheese cubes, grated • 3 – grated cheese cubes for garnishing • Red Chilli powder to taste • 2 – green chillies, finely chopped • 10 – cashewnuts, chopped • a handful of coriander leaves, finely chopped • salt […]

Ingredients: • Ingredients 1 : • 2 cups – Wheat flour • 1 tsp – Oil • 4 tsp – Milk, to make chapati dough • Ingredients 2 : • 2 cups -Cauliflower, grated • 1 tsp – red chili powder • A pinch – Garam Masala • Salt, to taste • 1 tsp – […]

Ingredients: • 3 tbsp – Butter • 1 – medium onion, finely chopped • 700 g – mushrooms, finely chopped • 400 g – Lettuce • 4.5 tbsp – extra Olive oil • 3 – Cloves garlic, minced • 4 cups – water • Season with Chicken stock cube • 4 – slices of whole […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 kg – meat, small pieces • 2 – onions, chopped • 1 – Egg • 1/2 tsp – Oregano • Salt as per taste • 1/4 tsp – pepper powder • 1 tsp – oil • 1/4 cup – powdered skim Milk Method: Heat oil in a pan. Cook onion and meat […]

Ingredients: • 1 cup Chana dal • 4-5 dry Red Chillies • 2-3 fresh Red Chillies (optional) • 1 tbsp oil • Salt to taste • 5-6 Cloves of Garlic Method: In a pan, heat one tablespoon of oil. Add one cup of chana dal and dry and fresh red chillies. Fry on medium heat […]

Ingredients: • Aubergines – 2 or Baby aubergines – 8 • Onions – 3 (sliced) • Tomatoes – 2 (sliced) • Coriander leaves • Poppy Seeds (khus khus) – 4 tbsp • Cinnamon (dalchini) – 3 • Cloves – 3 • Green Cardamoms – 2 • Creamed Coconut – 2-3 tbsp • Yoghurt – 2 […]

Ingredients: • 2 tbsp. – Butter • 1 French loaf, cut in four portions and sliced in half horizontally • 50 gms – zucchini, sliced and grilled • 50 gms – mushrooms, sliced and sauteed • 1/2 bunch – spinach, blanched and chopped • 1.5 tbsp. – chopped garlic, oven roasted until lightly charred • […]

Ingredients: • Bread (with its edges cut) – 6 slices • Potato (cooked and mashed) – 2 • Salt to taste • Green chilli (cut into pieces) – 4 • Grated cheese – 1 cup • Coriander leaves (chopped) – 1/2 cup • Sooji – 1 tbsp • Bread crumbs – as required • Oil […]

Ingredients: • 1 measure fresh Orange juice • 1 measure fresh Lemon juice • 3 dashes of Orange zest • 250 ml. soda water to top it up • Ice cubes • Lemon and Orange slices to decorate Method: Shake the ingredients well with ice. Strain into a tumbler and top up with the soda […]

Ingredients: • 1/2 pound – boned and skinned Chicken breasts • For marinade: • 1/2 – Egg white • 1.5 tsp – salt • 1 tbsp – dry sherry • 1 tsp – oriental sesame oil • 2 tsp – cornstarch • 1 tbsp – soy sauce • 3 tbsp – Corn oil • 1 […]

Ingredients: • 4 cups – raw long grain Rice • 1.5 cups – split Urad Dal (even the split white variety serves the purpose) • Salt to taste Method: Pressure cook the rice without adding water in the rice for 5 minutes. Allow the pressure to subside on its own. Then add lukewarm water to […]

Ingredients: • Fish-Boneless- 1lb • Sour lemon-1 • Pepper powder-1 tsp • Salt-To taste • Vegetable oil-1 tbsp Method: Clean and soak fish in lemon juice for an hour. In a ceramic frying pan, put the oil followed by fish pieces. After moisture of fish is completely gone due to heat, sprinkle pepper powder and […]

Ingredients: • 2-carrots big size • 1 cup -gram flour • 2 tsp-chilli powder • 2 tsp -jeera • Salt • Oil Method: Grate the carrot. Sprinkle the gram flour onto it and mix them without adding any water. Add the chilli powder, jeera and salt. Heat oil in a pan. Add the carrot mixture […]