Aubergine is one of my favorite family vegetable.There is an old saying in my country that aubergine has no benefits at all (”Bgune nei kono goon”).But according to scientists aubergine has the good source of dietary fiber,also a very good source of B1,B6, and potassium.In India, aubergine curry is one of the delicacies for vegetarian people.In…
Easy Yogurt and Avocado Panna Cotta Recipe / Video
Yogurt and Avocado Panna Cotta Recipe Panna cotta is a classic Italian dessert, traditionally made with heavy cream, milk, sugar, and gelatin.I have used avocado , yogurt ,milk, and cream in this recipe.We all know that avocado is incredibly nutritious , that’s why I try to use avocados a lot in my food.I didn’t know…
Easy Indian Meal Recipes-Chicken curry,Pilau rice,Vegitable,Flatbred and Raita
An Indian meal is not something which is always hard to make .It can be easy too.If you have all the spices and ingredients ready to use, you will enjoy cooking them,cause they are so colorful ,aromatic and super tasty.Forget the takeaway meal, get the pleasures of homemade Indian meal.For example Indian, flatbread is one…
My fragrant rice soup with meat balls!
First wintry breeze forces me to create this aromatic rice soup recipe with good old lamb meatballs.When I say the temperature 10 degrees on my phone, I started feeling dreadfully cold instantly even though I was in a cozy situation. Lunch time has arrived.A perfect soup would be great to warm me enough. I had few…
Liebster Award
I would like to give a huge thanks to ‘Jyothi – a Chicago doctor‘ for nominating my blog.All of her recipes are plant based and many are gluten free. I just love her healthy ideas of cooking. The Rules: 1. Write a post to show your award 2. Acknowledge the blogger who nominated you 3….
Corn and Tomato Sweet Chutney
Chutney is eaten with the food to enhance the flavor.Chutney recipe varies from place to place in India.Some are hot and spicy and some are sweet and sour.Indian kitchens are incomplete without chutney and papadums.Tomato-dates chutney is extremely popular in Kolkata.Most of the people in Kolkata eat chutney after having their main meal as a…
Chicken Dal ( Lentil with spiced chicken and spinach)
Chicken Dal Indian kitchen is incomplete without various kinds of lentils. ‘Dal’ is one of our staple food. I don’t think there is any Indian household who never cooked dal.According to historians, dal gained most of the popularity from the queen Jodha Bai’s kitchen.Queen Jodha Bai was the first Rajput Empress of Emperor Akbar.Jodha Bai…
Potato and Okra Spicy Salad
Potato and Okra Spicy Salad It is pretty hot weather today in London. People are craving for salads.Every supermarket is selling tons of salad preparations at this time of the year.I was looking for some Asian flavoured salad in the supermarket, something little spicy and tangy.But my nose was tired of sniffing around the salad…
Piri Piri Lamb Curry (Kolkata kosha mangsho)
Piri Piri Lamb Curry Mutton or lamb curry is one of my family favorite dish. In Kolkata, most of the people enjoy this delicious homely and traditional ‘Kosha Mangsho’ when they are having a day off or celebrating any precious moment of life.Just like Sunday Roast in England. We are celebrating because we have succeeded…
Chicken and Mushroom Nuggets Baked with Homemade Mayonnaise
Chicken and Mushroom Nuggets with Homemade Mayonnaise Chicken and mushroom are my all time favorite ingredients.They are so made for each other.I have been trying so many recipes with mushrooms,cause mushrooms are high in antioxidant,heart-healthy ,overall very nutritious vegetable. I love chicken nuggets.They are so simple and so tasty.Today I have decided to cook chicken…
Vegetarian Meatball (Cauliflower)Pasta
Vegetarian Meatball Pasta Meatball pasta is one of my favorite dishes.I wish my vegetarian friends could taste it. Why not? I just need to make the vegballs instead of meatballs.There are so many vegetables to choose from. It was the hard part.Cauliflower is extremely popular in India.We got thousands of various dish on cauliflower.Of course,…
Achari (pickled) Fish Cake
Achari Fish Cake Achari – means pickled in India. Pickles are something which can bring water in your mouth by looking and smelling of them.Without pickle, Indian kitchens are not compleat.Pickles are part of our everyday life. There are hundred and thousands different kind of pickle in India.Actually, every Indian house has got there the…
Peppery Yellow Peas and Kidney Beans
Peppery Yellow Peas and Kidney Beans Kidney beans and whole yellow peas are the good sources of fiber ,lean protein,and low in fat.They also reduce cholesterol level. Most importantly they are gluten-free food.This recipe is easy to make.I have used the sweet peppery sauce to cook this recipe.Yellow peas have got a unique flavor which…
Easy Microwaved Prawn Pulao
Microwaved Prawn Pulao After a long day work, I felt like eating something authentic home-made Indian dish.But don’t fell like spending a long time in the kitchen. My Mum used to cook prawn pulao with slightly fried boiled eggs ,mixed winter vegetables and garam masala.Suddenly I could smell that aroma in my house.I and my…
Indian Home cooking 