Butter chicken was never a favorite at home because of the slight sweet taste it has. But when you are in North India you just cant avoid it. I got to explore butter chicken while working in Delhi. Every team outing will have butter chicken on the menu! At home this is still a rareContinue reading “Butter Chicken – Low Cal”
Category Archives: Recipes
Tandoori Roti (in Cooker)
I have seen these cooker tandoori rotis ever since I was in school. Mom used to specially make these for large gathering at home since they are fast to churn out, four-five at a time! Soft & tasty they sure please everyone’s palate. These rotis take me back to Lucknow cantt days where we wouldContinue reading “Tandoori Roti (in Cooker)”
Fish Fingers
My dad got posted to Barrackpore, near Kolkata, the oldest cantonment of India. I was in Mumbai to complete my graduation. Whenever he would visit me he would get Fish fingers made by his cook. At that time I wasn’t too much of a fish eater. When he got it for the first time IContinue reading “Fish Fingers”
Spaghetti Agilo E Oilo With Sausages
One of my hobbies is to keep trying to make my toddlers birthday menu interesting and fun for kids. It’s like a constant project that I keep working upon. The planning for next birthday starts as soon as one gets over! I like to make the food colourful, attractive and keeping the taste simple soContinue reading “Spaghetti Agilo E Oilo With Sausages”
Whole-Wheat Dinner Rolls
Post my marriage, my mom in law had cooked up a continental meal for dinner. The spread included salad, cutlets, meatloaf & roast chicken. She wouldn’t let me help her with the preparations except driving her around the city to pick up dinner rolls. She was sure that she wanted dinner rolls for the perfectContinue reading “Whole-Wheat Dinner Rolls”
Nimbu Murgh/ Lemon Chicken
I tasted this tangy chicken at Urban Tadka in Mumbai. Highly recommended by my cousin, Urban Tadka was a stone’s throw away from his place. I still remember the perfect dose of tanginess and the velvety texture of their signature dish. It became a standard practice for my cousin to get this chicken whenever heContinue reading “Nimbu Murgh/ Lemon Chicken”