Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil6 white fish filletssaltflour, as required ( for dredging)fresh...
Masoor Dal Soup
Ingredients: 10 whole cloves2 bay leaves1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns1 cup masoor dal (...
Sesame Chicken (Or Shrimp) Lettuce Wrap
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts1 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon lemon...
Pumpkin Soup with Asian Flavors
Ingredients: 1 kg pumpkin, cut into 1 inch cubes1 tablespoon peanut oil2 cloves crushed...
Spring Onion Pancakes
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour1/2 cup rice flour3 eggs1 1/2 cups milk1 pinch salt1...
Bibimbop
Ingredients: 3 cups cooked white rice or 3 cups brown rice or 3 cups...
Basic Tempering for Dals
Ingredients: 1 cup beans or 1 cup lentils ( Any whole or split beans/...
Charishma’s Magical Kahlua Vanilla Creme Coffee
Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1/2 cup whole milk2 teaspoons sugar1 tablespoon millstone flavoured kahlua vanilla...
Chicken Biriyani Beggars Pouches
Ingredients: 1 lb skinless chicken pieces, cut up,washed ( I used boneless thighs)1/2 medium...
Tangy Fish from South India
Ingredients: 4 slices of a fleshy white fish fillets, 1 inch thick ( I...
Honey Soy Dipping Sauce
Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce4 tablespoons honey2 teaspoons fresh peeled minced ginger1/2 teaspoon sesame...
Charishma’s Double Mocha-Cocoa-Sweetened Milk-Coffee Coffee
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons sugar1 cup water, boiling hot4 teaspoons sweetened condensed milk ( I...
Stir-Fry Noodles
Ingredients: 500 g fresh hokkien noodles3 tablespoons grapeseed oil4 garlic cloves, chopped3 bok choy,...
Best Ever Stir-Fried Chinese Cabbage!
Ingredients: 1 head Chinese cabbage4 -6 garlic cloves1 chili (optional)1/2 cup dried scallops1/2 cup...
Cabbage Oriental
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sesame seeds3/4 cup slivered almonds3 packages ramen noodles, reserve 1 flavor...
Eggplant (Aubergine) Bharta
Ingredients: 2 eggplants ( Japanese are best)1 large finely chopped onions5 garlic cloves, peeled...
Avocado Dessert – Sri Lanka
Ingredients: 3 large avocados ( fully ripe)1 cup creamcaster sugar ( to taste only)rum...
Oranges And Lemons Pick-Me-Up!
Ingredients: 1 oranges, juice of, freshly squeezed1 lemons, juice of, freshly squeezed1 tablespoon honeyice...
Upittu ( Rava Upma)
Ingredients: 1 cup semolina ( sooji or rava)2 cups water1 1/2 teaspoons salt (...
Moo Saeng Chae (Marinated Radish Salad)
Ingredients: 1 large crisp apples2 cups white radishes3 green onions3 teaspoons sugar2 teaspoons regular...
Fusako’s Egg Drop Soup
Ingredients: 3 cups chicken broth or 3 cups beef broth4 eggs, beaten4 tablespoons water1...
Vegetable Pakoras
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups chickpea flour, sifted1 tablespoon lemon juice1/2 teaspoon turmeric1 teaspoon black...
Sweet and Sour Kheema (mince)
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons oil4 onions, chopped8 curry leaves, torn2 green chilies, chopped2 teaspoons ginger...
Curried Peas
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) cans coconut milk2 1/2 teaspoons curry powder2 teaspoons olive oilfresh...
Kolhapuri Vegetables (Mixed Vegetables)
Ingredients: 1/2 kg mixed vegetables, chopped ( Beans, carrots, cauliflower, peas, capsicum)2 tablespoons yogurt...
Spicy Thai Chicken Pizza With Peanut Sauce
Ingredients: 1 thin pizza crust ( Boboli or other pre-baked crust)2 garlic cloves, minced1...
Wasabi Cream Sauce
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter8 tablespoons heavy cream2 teaspoons lemon juice4 tablespoons wasabi paste1 tablespoon...
Drunk Noodles
Ingredients: 16 ounces wide rice noodles2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 -4 cloves chopped garlic2 cups...
Asian-Style Edamame and Corn
Ingredients: 1/3 cup rice vinegar1 teaspoon sugar2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce1 teaspoon sesame...
Crisp Cucumber Ribbon Salad
Ingredients: 1 lb cucumbers, washed and unpeeled1/2 lb radishes, trimmed1 bunch fresh chives, chopped...
My Cuppa Tea (plain)
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water1/2 cup milk3 teaspoons sugar ( or more to taste)2...
Beef or Chicken Fried Rice (Asian)
Ingredients: 1 lb beef or 1 lb chicken3 cups cooked rice, chilled1/4 cup soy...
Larb Gai – Spicy Thai Chicken Salad
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, minced in food processor ( do not...
Tava Chana ( Indian Spicy Garbanzo Beans)
Ingredients: 3 cups cooked garbanzo beans1 onions, chopped1 tomatoes, chopped2 green chilies, chopped1/4 teaspoon...
Sliced Chicken With Broccoli
Ingredients: 1 lb broccoli1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tablespoons chicken broth or 2...
Mutton Chops
Ingredients: 8 mutton chops2 -4 black cardamom pods1 teaspoon peppercorns2 -3 teaspoons chat masala5...
Vegetable Cutlets ( Indian )
Ingredients: 3 potatoes, boiled 1/2 cup boiled peas 1/4 cup carrots, chopped finely and...
Sambharam
Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk2 cups water2 small green chilies1 inch slice of peeled fresh...
Spicy Chinese Eggplant (Aubergine)
Ingredients: 5 Japanese eggplants ( about 2 pounds)1 teaspoon salt2 tablespoons vegetable oil6 garlic...
Ginger Yogurt
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt1/3 cup ginger marmalade or 1/3 cup chopped crystallized...
Charishma’s Amazing Chole Delight!!
Ingredients: 8 big onions, finely chopped2 big onions, finely sliced2 1/2 cups black channa,...
Thai Iced Coffee
Ingredients: very strong black regular grind coffee, sufficient to brew 4 cups4 tablespoons sugar4...
Indian Yoghurt Soup – Kadhi
Ingredients: 500 ml plain bulgarian yoghurt ( thinned with 1 cup of water)1/4 cup...
Asian Summer Salad
Ingredients: 1/2 cup diced celery1/2 medium cucumbers2 large tomatoes1/2 lemons2 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons rice...
Beef With Snow Peas
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons rice wine1 tablespoon brown sugar1/2 teaspoon cornstarch1 tablespoon...
Oven-Baked Teriyaki or Thai Wonton Chips
Ingredients: 20 -22 egg roll wraps2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce2 tablespoons honey1 tablespoon vegetable oil...
Samosas
Ingredients: 350 g potatoes, peeled cubed125 g peas2 tablespoons olive oil1 onions, chopped1 garlic...
To Die For Rajma Curry
Ingredients: 300 g rajma, soaked overnight2 medium onions, grated3 glasses water1 teaspoon ginger1 teaspoon...
Quick Cabbage Stir Fry Asian-Style
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut oil2 tablespoons butter2 garlic cloves, minced7 1/2 cups cabbage, shredded...
Lower Sodium Low Sugar Oriental Coleslaw
Ingredients: 1 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles ( any flavor as you will not...
Sooji (Semolina Halwa)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup semolina1/4 cup ghee1/3 cup sugar1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder1 tablespoon sliced almonds...
Thai Peanut Soup
Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped onions1/3 cup chopped celery1/3 cup chopped carrots3 tablespoons chopped sweet...
Baingan Bharta ( Spicy Roasted Eggplant With Tomatoes, Cilantro
Ingredients: 2 medium eggplants, halved lengthwise 1/3 cup vegetable oil 2 large onions, coaresly...
Aloo Curry (Potato Curry)
Ingredients: 4 big cubed, boiled/microwaved potatoes2 onions4 cloves garlic1 piece ginger ( very small)2...
Charishma’s MALTED AND YUMMY raisin bran snack
Ingredients: 1 cup Raisin Bran cereal3/4 cup milk, cold ( I use Virtually Fat-free...
Teriyaki
Ingredients: 1/2 cup finally chopped onions1 cup bean sprouts2 medium sweet red pepper strips1...
Crisp Okra in Creamy Yogurt
Ingredients: 1 lb sliced okra ( the frozen Cut Okra pack will also do,...
Sweet and Sour Sauce – Philippine Style
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon cornstarch3 tablespoons water2 tablespoons soy sauce3 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons vinegar1 tablespoon...
Pedas from Mathura
Ingredients: 500 g milk solids ( khoya)225 g sugar ( powdered)250 ml milk1/2 teaspoon...
Palak Paneer
Ingredients: 4 bunches spinach ( Palak)panir ( made from 1 litre milk)2 tablespoons butter2...