Aloor Dom/ Bengali Dum Aloo...the quintessential Bengali vegetarian recipe that everyone is aware of and has a version of…besides the million Dum Aloo recipes (...)
Mutton Korma…remember that advertisement “fill it, shut it, forget it”? Unlike most mutton dishes, which require hours of slaving over the stove, this one (...)
Tomato and fresh mozzarella salad with basil and balsamic vinegar
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Tomato and Fresh Mozzarella Salad…If I called it Caprese Salad, I wouldn’t have been able to post the other options so let’s go with the long name and make use (...)
Was not in a good mood…couldn't sleep so finally gave up trying…made some chicken stock...watched t.v…ate some cookies and made Clear Chicken Noodle Soup with (...)
Remember Goose saying it in Top Gun?? Well, I do...so there!!... And here are my two recipes for Amla Chutney i.e. Indian “goose”berries… Amla Chutney : Teekhi (...)
Chirer Pulao/ Bengali style Poha/Flattened Rice Pilaf…been a while since I posted a Bengali recipe…the mere mention of poha, samosa, chaat, gol gappa and you (...)
Dal makhani with slow cooked black lentils and kidney beans
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Dal Makhani...if you have come looking for THE DAL served at Bukhara, this is not it…in fact, if you are searching for that recipe on the net, am sorry to say (...)
Pyaj Aar Posto Diye Aloo Bhaja (Potatoes cooked with onion and poppy seeds)…this post has been lying in my draft folder for forever now…and it came to mind (...)
Mulligatawny Soup…Surprise!!! Yes, that is what is it is like to order a Mulligatawny soup…because you never really know what you will get!! The colour can (...)
Paneer Bhurji…seems like forever that I have posted a paneer dish…sacrilege!! Paneer dishes in restaurants most of the time are overcooked, over-fried and (...)
Lotus stem with chicken and rice - indian chinese style
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So while the purists fight over the “authentic Chinese” recipes/restaurants, I am going be honest and say I LOVE LOVE LOVE the Indian Dhaba style Indo Chinese (...)
Rui macher tel jhol fish curry with nigella seeds and mustard oil
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Rui Macher Tel Jhol / Fish flavored with nigella seeds and green chilies and cooked in mustard oil…one of those dishes which require minimal effort but the (...)
Bhaja Muger Dal/ Bengali Roasted Mung (Moong) Lentils… I have never been able to say no to the call of ‘more dal?’...ever…this roasted nutty dal is no (...)
Chawal Ki Kheer/ Rice Kheer/ Indian Rice pudding…and my Diwali posts end with this one!! None of that added condensed milk to hasten the process…or using (...)
Punjabi Chole…the third version of chickpea curry here (check out version 1 and version 2 as well) Punjabi Chole Ingredients: Chole/Kabuli Chana/ Chickpeas, 1 (...)
French Apple Cake…so while the rest of the world starts 2016 with the usual healthy eats, we over here have a cake!!...but wait, it has fruits…that’s good (...)
Meen Molee/Fish Molee/Kerala style fish curry cooked with coconut milk…am not very confident making fish curries and this is one of those that I love to make (...)
Hungarian chicken paprikash recipe for colorful meals
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Hungarian Chicken Paprikash….because you need colour in your life on cold, grey and rainy days in London J Hungarian Chicken Paprikash Ingredients: Chicken, (...)
Sweet and Spicy Stir Fried Chicken…everyone has one or two ketchup recipes up their sleeve and so do I…here is one of them Sweet and Spicy Stir Fried Chicken (...)
Kosha Mangsho…Bengali Dry fried mutton…one of the most famous Bengali dishes…one of those dishes, one could kill for…and the dish with which I am declaring (...)
Chicken Sandwich w/Honey Mayo Mustard Ingredients: Poached/boiled boneless chicken breast (I add salt, black peppercorns, grated ginger while poaching), (...)
Shahi Dum Aloo (Potatoes cooked in cashew nut gravy)…strange how potatoes have become my go-to ingredient (I still refuse to call it a vegetable!!) over the (...)
Chicken Kebab or Chicken Tikka or Chicken Tikka Kebab…that were made and served with Saffron rice… Chicken Kebab or Chicken Tikka or Chicken Tikka Kebab (...)
Stuffed pointed gourd bong style - vegetarian or non-veg
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Potoler Dolma…Stuffed Pointed Gourd, Bong ishtyle!!...sooooo, I had promised myself 5 recipes for Bong week and posted 6!! and just when I thought I was done I (...)
Sojne data-r chorchori with drumsticks and poppy seed paste
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Sojne Data-r Chorchori or Drumsticks cooked with mustard and poppy seed paste…I thought the season was over for these and then my dear Sabziwallah Bhaiya sent (...)