Mutton Kheema Mutter Recipe

Mutton kheema (mince), peas, potatoes. Probably the easiest mutton recipe we've made. You literally bung everything in together and pressure cook it. Since it’s dry, as in without any gravy, you’re probably going to want to eat this without rice. And for the truly lazy, you don’t need anything with it because the vegetables make it a balanced meal all in one shot. Total time: 30 minutes (Prep time: 10 minutes, cook time: 20 minutes). Serves 4 people. IngredientsMutton kheema...

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Palak Chicken – Spinach Chicken Recipe

Palak Chicken (or Spinach Chicken) is a basic, spicy, easy to make Indian chicken recipe that combines chicken with pureed spinach. Works as an excellent one-dish meal recipe as it combines the chicken and vegetable, making it an excellent idea if you're strapped for time (under 30 minutes to make) . If you've heard the name Green Chicken tossed around, more than likely it refers to this dish (or it could also refer to either Dhania Chicken or Pudina Chicken.)...

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Microwave White Rice Recipe

Cooking rice should be easy. White rice goes well with most Indian main dishes. Since it’s best when eaten fresh and hot, it’s a bother to put it in a pan or pressure cooker on the stove. We don’t like doing that because transferring it to a serving bowl is pretty troublesome. We found through several trials and errors that making rice in the microwave saved us time and extra utensils in the kitchen sink. Total time: 25 minutes (Prep...

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Pas Phoron – Best and Easy Cooking Oil Flavour-er

Probably the only masala you’ll need that actually needs some amount of work. It works beautifully with olive oil. Adds a little flavour and gets the oil smelling good as well. You will end up using it in most Indian chicken, fish and vegetable recipes. Ingredients Jeera (Cumin seeds) Rai (Yellow mustard seeds) Sauf (Aniseed) Methi seeds (Fenugreek seeds) Kalonji (Nigella. Some call it onion seeds, which is incorrect) Method Mix the seeds in the ratio 1:1:1:½:1 The ½ proportion is because methi seeds tend to make...

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Fish Tenga – Spicy Tomato Fish Curry Recipe

A really quick and easy Assamese spicy tomato fish curry recipe. It'll serve 2 people but  you can quite easily double that for 4 people. The good thing about this recipe is that you don't need any other dishes to go with it. The only thing you have to remember is that you HAVE to eat it with white rice only. Don't worry, we've got a really simple Microwave Rice Recipe as well. Total time: 30 minutes (Prep time: 10 minutes,...

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Kitchen Basics – All the Cooking Things Needed

If you're starting from scratch, this should help you out. For starters, you will need all this. Looks like a lot but you will end up using all of them at some point or another. You can click the picture for a closer view...

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