Archive for November, 2009

Alf Mabrook & Eid Mubaarak!

Friday, November 27th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | 11 Comments »

Alf Mabrook to all pilgrims. Hajj Mubarak! Wishing all brothers and sisters a very happy and blessed Eid-ul-Adha Eid Mubarak! عید مُبارک May Allah (سبحانه وتعالى) accept all our du'as and and ... Read more..

Pleasing Paneer

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 Posted in Black Peppercorns, Canned crushed tomatoes, Canola Oil, Cardamom/Elaichi, Cashewnuts/Kaaju, Cinnamon/Dalchini, Clove/Laung, Coriander seeds, Ginger-Garlic paste, Kasuri methi, Milk and Milk Products, Paneer, Red Chilli powder, Salt/Namak, Turmeric/Haldi, Yellow Onion/Pyaaz, Yogurt/Dahi | 16 Comments »

During days when I do not feel like having any non-vegetarian meal, I treat myself with some Paneer in a creamy gravy curry. The non-melting attribute and meat like texture ... Read more..

Nominated for ‘Best Food Indiblog’

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 Posted in Blog Events/Entries/Polls | No Comments »

My earnest thanks to all those who nominated my blog 'Zaiqa' for 'Best Food Indiblog'. I am honored. Also my heartfelt congratulations to all the other nominees as well! The polling for the ... Read more..

Announcing “The Hyderabadi Bakr-Eid Food Festival-’09” Season I

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in Blog Events/Entries/Polls, Hyderabadi special | 11 Comments »

The Prophet (صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ) said in an authentic hadeeth: “The best days in this life are the (first) ten days of Dhu'l-Hijjah”. Dhul-Hijjah (the Month of Hajj) ... Read more..

Tamatar Murgh

Friday, November 20th, 2009 Posted in Canned crushed tomatoes, Canola Oil, Cumin seeds/Zeera, Curry leaves (fresh), Fenugreek/Methi seeds, Garam masala powder, Hyderabadi special, Mustard seeds/Rai, Nigella seeds/Kalonji, Quick fix meals, Red Chilli powder, Salt/Namak | 12 Comments »

Tamatar Murgh Today was one such day when I was out of ideas to prepare a chicken curry. Thats when suddenly I recollected the video that I had posted on my ... Read more..