Pilaf –Kali Mirch A simple pilaf recipe. Beautiful basmati rice infused with the flavors of star anise and cinnamon. Cooked in clarified butter/ghee which makes it rich and healthy along with enhancing the flavors many folds. This rice is cooked with only salt and black pepper, which keeps it simple to digest and light on your stomach. But at the same time the combination of black pepper, ghee and the whole spice with some green cardamom make the rice soft and scented with a beautiful aroma, which directly reaches your soul. Adding a bit of protein with soft paneer/cottage cheese…
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Aloo Wadiyan- A punjabi delicacy
Another one of our heirloom recipes. It’s a regular in our house. And what’s more interesting is the curry recipe can be replicated for a lot of different varieties. I’ll just tell you about the variations later in this post. This is my mother’s recipe and I believe she is the only one who can do complete justice to the intense flavors this curry has. I learnt it from her, and made it not exactly but I guess 9 on 10.My Father is a diehard fan of Aloo wadiyan.But of course how and what my mother makes.Now,he was visiting and…
CORN ON THE COB IN SPINACH GRAVY
CORN ON THE COB IN SPINACH GRAVY Served with Lachha Parantha / flaky Indian bread Sweet corn is the only variety of maize, which is eaten directly off the cob. For years, I don’t even remember since when, this has been a popular snack here in Delhi, especially around this time of the year. It’s…
Chicken Dum Biryani
This is one of my best chicken recipes I make. This is a recipe which has been developed after trying several recipes. My family loves this and I love the aroma which fills my kitchen every time I prepare this recipe.This is how you can make this delicious dum biryani.