Cookery

Squid rings marinated in generic masala and pan roasted along with shallots, sliced ginger garlic, tomato and curry leaves. Finally adjust the taste by adding up few more spice powders and salt. The end product is totally yummyPreparation Time:30 minIngredients:250g squid rings 10 pods garlic 10 shallots 1 inch ginger …

Eggless upside down pineapple cake.IngredientsWet ingredientsVegetable oil – 1/2 cupSugar – 1 cupMilk – 1 cupVinegar – 1 tspPineapple essence – 1 tsp (Can use 2 to 3 tsp of juice from canned pineapple alternatively)Dry ingredientsAll purpose flour/Maida – 2 cupsBaking powder – 1 tspBaking soda – 1/4 tspSalt – …

Make 2 loaves – 9 x 5 inch loaf tinIngredientsMilk – 1 cup  (just a bit warmer than room temp) (can also use powdered milk)Active dry yeast – 4 tspWater – 2 cups water and 1/2 cup milk (can also use milk for extra richness)Salt – 3 tspSugar – 3tbspButter or …

Spicy Chicken MasalaIngredientsChicken – 500 gms (cut into bite size pieces)Onion.        =2 nos (medium size) Tomatoes – 2 nos  (medium size) Green chillies – 3 to 4 nos(slit lengthwise)Potatoes – 2 nos(medium size) (cut each potato into 4 to 5cubes depending on the size. If cut into very small pieces these …

Makes two 9 inch layersIngredientsUnsalted butter at room temperature – 12 tablespoons plus more for the pansAll purpose flour – 2 cups plus more for pansUnsweetened cocoa powder – 2/3 cupsSemi sweet chocolate (chopped) – 1/4 cupBoiling water – 1 cupSour cream/curd – 1/2 cupBaking soda – 1.25 teaspoonGranulated sugar …

Chettinad Kara ChutneyIngredients:1 Tomato: Ripe and flavorful, it forms the base of the chutney. 1 Onion (medium size): Adds sweetness and texture to the chutney. 10 Dried Red Chillies: Provides the chutney with its spicy kick. 10 Garlic Pods: Enhances the chutney’s flavor with its pungency. Pinch of Asafoetida: Adds …

Afghani Chicken Kabob A quick desire to grill some kabobs resulted in this. It was late in the evening and didn’t have any plans to click this. When it turned out perfect, just clicked few shots in mobile. This is one among those.. Ingredients Chicken (Boneless) – 250gm Vinegar – …

Wishing you all a very happy and prosperous Diwali!💐💐 Let today and all the forthcoming days be as colorful and vibrant as this special rangoli of sweets! 

For the pie crust All purpose flour 2 1/4 cups Very cold unsalted butter slices (diced) – 3/4 cup sugar – 1 tbsp salt – a pich orange zest – 1.5 tsp Baking powder -1 tsp Vanilla extract – a splash Cinnamon powder – 1/4 tsp Ice cold water – …

A very simple hassle free, no flour, no oil, healthy recipe. A combination of oats, banana, eggs and yoghurt make these muffins nutritious, while at the same time making  no compromise in taste. Yoghurt Banana oats muffins Ingredients Instant or original oats 2 cups Baking powder 1.5 tsp Baking soda …