Archive for May, 2008

Kashmiri Lamb khorma

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Butter/Makhan, Canned Tomato paste, Cardamom/Elaichi, Cinnamon/Dalchini, Clove/Laung, Fats and Oils/Tel, Fennel seeds/Saunf, Ginger/Adrak, Lamb/Beef/Mutton/Veal/Sheep, Non-Vegetarian/Gosht, Red Chilli powder, Salt/Namak, Spices & Seasonings/Masaale, Tamarind/Imli, Turmeric/Haldi | 10 Comments »

The Rice shortage had severly affected my family's dietary lifestyle. Rice is a staple food for me and my family. Nowadays, we rely on other sources as rice has become ... Read more..

Rajmah Masala

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 Posted in Canola Oil, Coconut milk, Curry leaves (dried), Dals (Pulses & Legumes), Fats and Oils/Tel, Garam masala powder, Onion/Pyaaz, Red Chilli powder, Red Kidney Beans/Rajmah, Salt/Namak, Tomato/Tamatar (fresh), Vegetables/Tarkariyaan, Yellow Onion/Pyaaz | 9 Comments »

Red kidney beans are one of the gorgeous beans among the Beans and Lentils food group. They are very nutritious too. Rajmah Masala Whenever I prepare this dish, I make it a point to savor ... Read more..

Aloo Gosht and Arusuvai Friendship Chain

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Canola Oil, Eid/Ramadhan/Iftaar, Fats and Oils/Tel, Fruits/Phal (fresh), Garam masala powder, Green Beans/Binees ki phalli, Hyderabadi special, Kasuri methi, Lamb/Beef/Mutton/Veal/Sheep, Lemon/Nimbu, Non-Vegetarian/Gosht, Onion/Pyaaz, Red Chilli powder, Salt/Namak, Vegetables/Tarkariyaan, White Potato/Aloo, Yellow Onion/Pyaaz, Yogurt/Dahi | 10 Comments »

I had received these lovely gifts from Mallugirl from Malabar Spices a few weeks back as part of the Arusuvai Friendship Chain.. The day she informed me that she was going to ... Read more..

BlueBerry Muffins

Monday, May 12th, 2008 Posted in All-Purpose Flour/Maida, Baking powder, Blueberry, Butter/Makhan, Cereal Grains, Egg/Anda, Flours/Aata, Fruits/Phal (fresh), Milk and Milk Products, Orange/Santra, Salt/Namak, Spices & Seasonings/Masaale, Sugar/Shakkar | 22 Comments »

There's colour everywhere finally after a long peroid of snow when you only get to see endless sheets of white everywhere. That is a beauty in itself too. I love the seasons in Canada. ... Read more..

Kaddu Ke Chilke Ka Saalan

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 Posted in Bottle Gourd/Kaddu, Canned Tomato paste, Canola Oil, Chane ki Dal, Eid/Ramadhan/Iftaar, Fats and Oils/Tel, Hyderabadi special, Pasta Sauce, Red Chilli powder, Salt/Namak, Simple Kitchen Tips, Spices & Seasonings/Masaale, Vegetables/Tarkariyaan, Yellow Lentil/Tuvar ki Dal/Toor dal, Yellow Onion/Pyaaz | 21 Comments »

Two Bottle Gourds/Opo squash Bottle Gourd, aka Opo squash, is a very humble vegetable. Not many people like it, and it is not a favorite of many people. But it is ... Read more..