Archive for November, 2008

Aloo Methi Gosht

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 Posted in Canola Oil, Eid/Ramadhan/Iftaar, Hyderabadi special, Lamb/Beef/Mutton/Veal/Sheep, Methi (fresh), Red Chilli powder, Red Onion/Lal Pyaaz, Salt/Namak, Tomato/Tamatar (fresh), Turmeric/Haldi, White Potato/Aloo | 15 Comments »

The Haramasala walah (herb vendor) used to come by our house back in Hyderabad at around 10 a.m everyday. His loud, long and rhythemic shout.. "Kothmir, Pudina, Harimirch, Methi, Palak, Kulfa.. lelo"  (Buy fresh ... Read more..

Qubani Ka Meetha

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008 Posted in Apricot kernel, Apricot/Qubani (dried), Confectionary, Dry Fruits/Qushk Mewah, Eid/Ramadhan/Iftaar, Heavy Cream, Hyderabadi special, Sugar/Shakkar | 39 Comments »

Qubani ka Meetha never fails to reminds me of the grandiose and pompous Hyderabadi weddings. A Hyderabadi gathering is never complete without the presence of this glorious meetha that has ... Read more..