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    Steamed Mustard Eggs in Coconut milk {Recipe}
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    Steamed Mustard Eggs in Coconut milk {Recipe}

    Recipe: Beat 2 eggs well with a little milk. Add a pinch of salt, chopped green chillies, chopped onions, fresh coriander, some garlic paste (optional. I like garlic, so…), some grated coconut and about 2 tsps of mustard paste (this mustard paste already had some haldi, chilli powder and raw must…

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    Prawn Moilee {Recipe}
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    Prawn Moilee {Recipe}

    Chemmeen (Prawn) Moilee: Ingredients: 1 kg shelled, deveined, uncooked, frozen prawns (thawed) 4 tbsp all purpose cooking oil 1 tbsp coconut oil 3 cups coconut milk One large onion Piece of ginger about 4 inch long and 1 inch thick 1 tsp ginger paste – julienned One medium tomato 2 sweet red chil…

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    Start Preparing Your Favorite Indian Dishes

    Veg Platter Do you live in a household full of Indian food fanatics? If you do, you’ve probably noticed that Indian food can get a little pricy, when you eat out at Indian restaurants all the time. That’s why you should cook your family delicious Indian dinners at home! Doing so may seem a little…

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    Niramish Mangsho Bhaja / Vegetarian Mutton Fry {Recipe}
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    Niramish Mangsho Bhaja / Vegetarian Mutton Fry {Recipe}

    On the occasion of MahaNavami here is the recipe that always reminds me of this day since it was cooked by my grandmother and mom when we got boli’r pantha (the sacrificial goat meat). It is always cooked sans onion and garlic and is therefore called Niramish Mangsho Bhaja or Vegetarian Mutton Fr…

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    Makhani Fish {Recipe}
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    Makhani Fish {Recipe}

    Another interesting tomato and butter gravy based dish with fish as a main ingredient. Ingredients QuantityFish Fillets (Sole or Singhada) 2nosI used Basa Fillets in this preparation – it really gelled with the currySalt to tasteRed Chilli Powder ½ tspTurmeric ¼ tsp For Makhani GravyButter 100gmG…

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    Spicy Tangy Tomato Chutney
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    Spicy Tangy Tomato Chutney

    Here is the must try spicy tomato chutney which is an excellent accompaniment with Idly. Rajeev Nandagopalan shares his grand ma secret recipe. Ingredients: Tomatos – 5 Onion – 1 Red chilly – 4 Curry leaves – 15 Bengal gram – 2 tsp Salt as per taste Method First fry the dal and the chillis…

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    Rajasthani Mutton Curry
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    Rajasthani Mutton Curry

    Desi (Rajasthani) Mutton Curry Ingredients: 1 kg mutton with bones. 2 medium size onion finely chopped 15 cloves garlic (paste) 1 inch ginger(paste) 2 bay leaves 10 black pepper(crushed) 4 black cardamom 1/2 inch cinnamon stick 5 table spoon Mustered oil 6 teaspoon red chilly powder 2 teaspoon tu…

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    Tortilla – New Style
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    Tortilla – New Style

    Ingredients: 4 fresh Eggs 1 Large Potato 2 Baby Brinjals 4 Lady Fingers 4 Bird Chillies 1 Tbsp Milk 1 Tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 Tsp Chopped Parsley bits Salt to taste Pepper to taste Method: Slice potatoes in 1/4″ thick Roundels with a serrated knife or any knife Slice lady fingers on length…

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    Chicken Fry in Coconut Milk
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    Chicken Fry in Coconut Milk

    Ingredients: 750 gms chicken Half teaspoon crystal salt 2 ts coriander powder 1.5 ts sambhar powder 1/4 ts turmeric powder 2tbs coconut oil 1/2 ts pepper powder All to be mixed well and marinated chicken for 1 hour. Garlic 3 cloves Ginger 1 inch 3 pieces of cinnamon 4 cloves Cumin seeds 1/4 ts Me…

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    Nepali Bhutwa (Dry Mutton)
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    Nepali Bhutwa (Dry Mutton)

    Ingredients: 1 Kg Mutton (Pichla Raan) 1 Small Onion 1 Tablespoon Garlic Paste 1 Tablespoon Ginger Paste 1/2 Teaspoon Methi Seeds 1 Teaspoon Ajwain Seeds 3 Tablespoons Dhania Powder 1 Teaspoon Red Chili Powder 1/2 teaspoon Timur ( ground to a paste If you can get hold of this superb herb ) About…

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    Grilled Pork Chops
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    Grilled Pork Chops

    Grilled pork chops with peppers and buttermilk mashed potatoes Ingredients: 8 pork chops 3 tablespoon of fish sauce 3 tablespoon of light soya sauce Inch or two of ginger grated finely 7-8 cloves of garlic grated finely A teaspoon of sugar A teaspoon of coarsely ground pepper Method: Mix all the…

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    Bedmi Poori with Sitaphal subzi
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    Bedmi Poori with Sitaphal subzi

    My friend always said if you have to eat calories ensure the taste well justifies. Bedmi Puri with aaloo will top in my list. Check out this beautiful recipe by Shakti Khanna. Bedmi Aaloo with sitaphal ( Green Pumpkin) subzi, sprouted moong dal salad and boondi raita Bedmi filling (poori with ura…

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