MURGH AWADHI KORMA

India is the land of several delicious delicacies and today many cuisines of Indian food are popular especially the Royal Cuisines which has made Indian food highly popular in the West and South Eastern regions of the globe. One such cuisine is the Awadhi Cuisine – a unique offering from the city of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh. This unique cuisine originated from Awadh- a part of Uttar Pradesh. Today, it is still popular as it was in the ancient periods when the Royals ruled India. The cooking procedure of the Awadhi Cuisine in Lucknow is similar to those in Central…

Pakhala Bhata

PAKHALA BHATA- GOING BACK TO OUR ROOTS……

Pakhala is an odia term for an Indian food consisting of cooked rice washed or little fermented in water. The liquid part is known as Torani. It is popular in Odisha, Bengal, Assam, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh. Eating pakhala has been recommended to prevent heat stroke in hot weather. A traditional Odia dish, it is also prepared with rice, curd, cucumber, Cumin seeds, fried onions and mint leaves. Generally boiled potato and other fried vegetables or fried fish is served with pakhaḷa. The term Pakhaḷa is derived from the Pali word pakhaḷiba as well asSanskrit word Prakshāḷaṇa which means washed/to wash…

Paneer Jalfrezi

PANEER JALFREZI

Paneer Jalfrezi is a colorful, healthy Indian Vegetarian dish and a classic among paneer recipes. A low calorie paneer dish that has contrasting textures with melt in the mouth paneer and the bell peppers provide a flavorful crunch. It makes a wonderful side dish with rotis. There are a few variations to Paneer Jalfrezi recipe but this one I prefer to make often. I love food which are colorful, vibrant and beautiful natural colors rendered in a dish by colorful vegetables is none other than Paneer Jhalfrezi. It is a delicious mixture of paneer and colorful peppers or capsicum. Paneer…

VALENTINE’S DAY & BLACK FOREST CAKE

Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own…….Its Valentine’s Day Readers…..Valentine’s Day normally serves as a day for passion and romance we feel for our partners, love for children, comradeship for friends and most importantly respect for our parents who loved us before anyone else did. So make sure to return the love at least once a year, and Valentine’s Day seems the perfect time to spread the affection. All of U must be surprised why I am posting so late…but the intention was planned..It happened like that…I was working on the recipes which I…