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1. Newsletter August 2010
(Features/NewsLetter)
... out and testing recipes for my next cookbook which will be published by Hamlyn early next year. But if there’s a recipe in particular that you would like featured in the book, please get back to  ...
2. Newsletter July 2010
(Features/NewsLetter)
... second look at the menus let alone walk anywhere near the place. I’ve also noticed that city dwellers are keen on cooking with European ingredients and I’m coming up with a selection of Indian ...
3. Lifting the Lid with Andi Peters
(Features/Lifting the Lid)
... our paths have crossed one more time, with cooking playing an important part in both our lives. Here, Andi lifts the lid on his culinary qualms with the exception of the recipe for his Chocolate Peppermint ...
4. Lifting the Lid with Silvena Rowe
(Features/Lifting the Lid)
Silvena Rowe's distinctive style of cooking combines her Eastern European heritage with a modern British twist. But will the feisty and energetic Bulgarian born chef handle the heat of the quick fire ...
5. Lifting the Lid with Paul Merrett
(Features/Lifting the Lid)
... was at Southalls Brilliant Restaurant) 2. A rare rib eye steak with triple cooked chips and bernaise sauce 3. My mums Chicken Kuku Aku paka - zanzibar style chicken in coconut milk What do you ...
6. Lifting the Lid with John Humphrys
(Features/Lifting the Lid)
... is your signature dish? Probably roast lamb with fresh mint sauce and (in season) spinach cooked with stinging nettle leaves. How do you relax? Any pass times or hobbies? Walking, reading, playing ...
7. Lifting the Lid with Stefan Gates
(Features/Lifting the Lid)
In his own words, he has the best job in the world. He's a food adventurer who spends his life cooking, eating, talking and travelling to discover the world and its people. Juts like Stefan, there's ...
If you happen to be in India, you can catch episodes of 'Cooking Isn't Rocket Science'. Click here for details of when its on. http://goodtimes.ndtv.com/schedule.aspx  ...
9. Brown Sahib
(Features/Restaurant Reviews)
... the west. And the only ‘brown sahib’ in the restaurant is the food. Therestaurateur Rajyasree Sen was born and brought up in Calcutta (now known as Kolkata). She wanted to reflect her homestyle of cooking ...
10. Massala Cobham
(Features/Restaurant Reviews)
... - all in the northern region of India. Chef Sinha feels that the combination of spices is important when it comes to cooking Indian food and he wanted to make authentic dishes using authentic techniques. ...
11. Hello
(Frontpage/Frontpage)
The paperback version of my cookbook the Easy Indian Cookbook has just come out. Its a really handy size if I say so myself and I'm now able to take it anywhere as an Indian culinary guide. Click here ...
12. Sustainable Kitchen
(Features/Articles)
... Kitchen. Processes certainly have a lot to do with cooking so we could start out by looking at how sustainable is our kitchen, the equipment we use and how we power it, the food that we work with ...
13. Bollywood Hens
(Features/Articles)
Manju Malhi has recently partnered with Bollywood Hens to provide cooking classes. Bollywood Hens creates fun hen parties with a unique Bollywood twist. Whether you like dancing to your ...
14. Turmeric – Haldi
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... spices in Indian cooking. Its rich orange yellow colour adds to the appearance of any dish, and it is a vital ingredient of so called curry powder. Store it in a cool, dark and dry place for 4 months. ...
15. Tej Patta – Bay Leaves
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
The European bay leaf comes from the sweet bay, a member of the laurel family but the Indian variety comes from the cassia tree. It is sold dried and is a dull sage colour and fairly brittle. When cooked, ...
16. Siya Jeera – Caraway seeds
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
Caraway is a biennial herb, a member of the parsley family, and is popular in north Indian cooking. The seed is brown, hard and sharply pointed at either end and tastes of fennel or aniseed. Caraway can ...
17. Rai – Mustard Seeds
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... leave small round seeds. The brown mustard seed is more pungent than the white and is used predominantly in Indian cooking. Mustard seeds are small, matt, hard, spherical, and either brown, white or black. ...
18. Peppercorns – Kali Mirch
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... Their flavour is released on grinding and enhanced by heat. However, once ground, the volatile oils soon evaporate so add pepper towards the end of cooking. Good-quality black peppercorns will keep for ...
19. Mustard Seeds – Rai
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... leave small round seeds. The brown mustard seed is more pungent than the white and is used predominantly in Indian cooking. Mustard seeds are small, matt, hard, spherical, and either brown, white or black. ...
20. Mirch - Chillies
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... sizes. The ripe ones are red and vary according to type in taste and heat. Chillies are always most pungent when raw, and mellow when cooked. When chopping chillies, make sure you don’t rub your eyes – ...
21. Methi - Fenugreek
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... cooked the flavour mellows. It is used in a wide variety of spice mixes – for example sambhar powder which flavours southern Indian vegetable and dal dishes. ...
22. Kari Patta – Curry Leaves
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... narrow bay leaf. The leaves smell fresh and pleasant, remotely reminiscent of tangerines, and add an aromatic curry flavour to any dish. They are the trademark of southern Indian cooking, used to flavour ...
23. Kali Mirch - Peppercorns
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... Their flavour is released on grinding and enhanced by heat. However, once ground, the volatile oils soon evaporate so add pepper towards the end of cooking. Good-quality black peppercorns will keep for ...
24. Hot Spice Mixture - Garam Masala
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
The name means a mixture of spices, and the blending of spices is fundamental to Indian cookery. There are infinite different combinations, and every one imparts its own distinctive flavours. Blends of ...
25. Hing – Asafoetida
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... pungent aroma and tastes extremely bitter. However, cooked it tastes like fried onions ...
26. Haldi - Turmeric
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... spices in Indian cooking. Its rich orange yellow colour adds to the appearance of any dish, and it is a vital ingredient of so called curry powder. Store it in a cool, dark and dry place for 4 months.  ...
27. Garam Masala – Hot Spice Mixture
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
The name means a mixture of spices, and the blending of spices is fundamental to Indian cookery. There are infinite different combinations, and every one imparts its own distinctive flavours. Blends of ...
28. Fenugreek – Methi
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... cooked the flavour mellows. It is used in a wide variety of spice mixes – for example sambhar powder which flavours southern Indian vegetable and dal dishes. ...
29. Elaichi – Cardamom
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... Green cardamom has an intense, pungent, sweet scent and flavour and is widely used. The black variety tastes rather medicinal and is used mainly in northern Indian cooking to flavour meat, pulao and rice ...
30. Dhania – Coriander Seeds
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... to a blend of lemon and sage. Coriander seeds, whole, crushed or powdered are used widely in Indian cooking, and are one of the main ingredients in the many Indian hot spice mixtures or garam masala. ...
31. Curry Leaves – Kari Patta
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... narrow bay leaf. The leaves smell fresh and pleasant, remotely reminiscent of tangerines, and add an aromatic curry flavour to any dish. They are the trademark of southern Indian cooking, used to flavour ...
32. Coriander Seeds – Dhania
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... to a blend of lemon and sage. Coriander seeds, whole, crushed or powdered are used widely in Indian cooking, and are one of the main ingredients in the many Indian hot spice mixtures or garam masala. ...
33. Chillies – Mirch
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... sizes. The ripe ones are red and vary according to type in taste and heat. Chillies are always most pungent when raw, and mellow when cooked. When chopping chillies, make sure you don’t rub your eyes – ...
34. Cardamom - Elaichi
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... Green cardamom has an intense, pungent, sweet scent and flavour and is widely used. The black variety tastes rather medicinal and is used mainly in northern Indian cooking to flavour meat, pulao and rice ...
35. Caraway Seeds – Siya Jeera
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
Caraway is a biennial herb, a member of the parsley family, and is popular in north Indian cooking. The seed is brown, hard and sharply pointed at either end and tastes of fennel or aniseed. Caraway can ...
36. Bayleaf – Tej Patta
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
The European bay leaf comes from the sweet bay, a member of the laurel family but the Indian variety comes from the cassia tree. It is sold dried and is a dull sage colour and fairly brittle. When cooked, ...
37. Asafoetida - Hing
(Tips/Spices A to Z)
... pungent aroma and tastes extremely bitter. However, cooked it tastes like fried onions. ...
38. Quick Chicken Curry
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
... is too hot, add a couple of tbsp of whipped natural yogurt or single cream slowly to the curry and cook for another minute.  ...
39. Chicken and Egg Wrap
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
Kathi roll In Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) in East India, kathi rolls are a staple food. Pancakes or parathas are filled with vegetables, cooked chicken or meat. Watching a kathi roll being made ...
40. Chicken Korma
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
... peeled and grated A generous pinch garam masala Preparation: Heat the oil in a large saucepan or wok over a medium heat and add the garlic, onions and chillies. Cook, stirring frequently, for ...
41. Chicken Biryani
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
The cuisine of Hyderabad, the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, ranges from the Hyderabadi style, with its strong Islamic influence, to a pure Andhra hot and spicy style. The cooking of Hyderabad is rich ...
42. Noodles with Chicken, Broccoli and Garlic
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
... dark soy sauce ¼ tsp salt (optional) ¼ tsp coarsely ground black pepper 1 tsp demerara sugar 1 tsp sesame oil 125g wheat noodles Preparation: Wash the broccoli thoroughly in cold salted water. Cook ...
43. Kashmiri Korma
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
...  A generous pinch garam masala Preparation: Heat the oil in a large saucepan or wok over a medium heat and add the garlic, onions and chillies. Cook, stirring frequently, for 6-8 minutes until the ...
44. Chilli Chicken
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
... Indian Cookbook by Manju Malhi published by Duncan Baird Publishers. Chilli Chicken Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp tomato puree 1 tbsp tomato sauce 1 tsp chilli sauce 1 tsp ...
45. Tipsy chicken with Beer
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
... cooked right through, then remove from the grill. Serve hot with mayonnaise or a tomato relish. Serve hot topped with the onion slices and sliced green chillies.  ...
46. Low Fat Chicken Curry
(Recipes/Chicken and Poultry)
... the blended sauce to the pan and cook for a minute. Tip in the cumin, coriander, turmeric and salt and cook for another minute. Swill 150ml of water in the blender and pour into pan. Simmer for 6-8 minutes. ...
47. Fish curry
(Recipes/Fish)
... green chillies are usually added at the end of the cooking. Hoki is a succulent, white fish with a meaty texture that is perfect for this dish. Ingredients: Serves 2-3 ½ tsp turmeric 1 tsp ...
48. Vegetable Pulao
(Recipes/Vegetarian Recipes)
... just boiled water. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the rice has cooked. Serve hot with a raita. TIPS Try this with different combinations of vegetables. Substitute drained tinned vegetables ...
49. Soya Mince Curry
(Recipes/Vegetarian Recipes)
... Tip in the red pepper and cook for a further minute. Serve hot with wholemeal pitta breads.    ...
50. Butter Lentils (Dal Makhani)
(Recipes/Vegetarian Recipes)
In rural Punjab, al fresco eating mainly occurs in self service, roadside food joints called dhabas, frequented by truck drivers and travellers. They always serve dal makhani, which is cooked on a slow ...

Spices A to Z

Siya Jeera – Caraway seeds
Caraway is a biennial herb, a member of the parsley family, and is popular in north Indian cooking. The seed is brown, hard and sharply pointed at either end and tastes of fennel or aniseed. Caraway can be used to flavour Indian cheeses. It is also used in hot spice mixtures and to flavour meat and rice dishes. Store in an airtight container away from direct sunlight.

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