Ingredients: 20 ounces panir ( cubed)2 tablespoons oil or 2 tablespoons ghee1/4 teaspoon mustard...
Crackling Zucchini !
Ingredients: 10 medium tender zucchini, peeled and cut lengthwise into 4 pieces each4 big...
Gujarati Kadhi
Ingredients: 3 cups buttermilk2 tablespoons gram flour ( besan)salt1/2 teaspoon ginger and green chili...
Charishma’s Magical Kahlua Vanilla Creme Coffee
Ingredients: 1/2 cup water1/2 cup whole milk2 teaspoons sugar1 tablespoon millstone flavoured kahlua vanilla...
Vegetable Sandwich
Ingredients: 4 slices brown bread2 tablespoons pudina chutney1/2 cup cucumbers, slice1/2 cup tomatoes, slice1/4...
Beer Chicken
Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes2 tomatoes, cut into cubes1...
Spicy Indian Grilled Chicken
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon black pepper, coarse grind1 tablespoon paprika1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper or 1/2...
Sweet Pea and Ginger Soup
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons sweet butter1 large white onions, diced4 garlic cloves, minced3 ounces fresh...
Asian-Style Cucumber Salad
Ingredients: 2 lbs kirby cucumbers, unpeeled and cubed1 tablespoon kosher salt3 tablespoons sesame oil1/2...
Lemon Rice ( a Dish from Southern India )
Ingredients: 2 cups cooled cooked rice ( using basmati rice would definitely be a...
Coriander and Mint Chutney
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh coriander leaves, cleaned, washed and chopped1 cup fresh mint leaves,...
Kachoomar Must Must
Ingredients: 3 large tomatoes, cubed1 large cucumbers, chopped1 large onions, chopped2 tablespoons fresh lemon...
Spinach Curry
Ingredients: 2 cups spinach, cooked1 teaspoon garlic, grated1 teaspoon ginger, grated1 -2 green chilies1/2...
Soya Methi
Ingredients: 1/2 kg fenugreek leaves, washed and chopped ( Methi)1 cup soya granules1 teaspoon...
Yellow Fried Rice
Ingredients: 1 (5 ounce) packages yellow saffron rice pilaf mix1/2 cup diced chicken breasts2...
Low Fat Asian Coleslaw
Ingredients: 2 (11 ounce) bags coleslaw mix or 2 (12 ounce) bags broccoli coleslaw...
Green Fennel Seeds Tea
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups water3/4 teaspoon fennel seeds, crushed1 teaspoon sugar (optional)3/4 teaspoon tea...
Drunk Noodles
Ingredients: 16 ounces wide rice noodles2 tablespoons vegetable oil2 -4 cloves chopped garlic2 cups...
Copycat Low-carb Cabbage Rice
Ingredients: 1/2 yellow cabbage, shredded1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon butter substitute1 teaspoon salt...
Udipi Sambar
Ingredients: 1/2 cup tuvar dal1/2 teaspoon fenugreek seeds1 teaspoon Urad Dal6 red chilies1 1/2...
Stir-fry Vegetables in Black Bean Sauce
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons peanut oil1/4 cup chopped green onions1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh ginger1...
Kulfi
Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) cans evaporated milk10 ounces condensed milk1 cup whipping cream, whipped...
Best Ever Stir-Fried Chinese Cabbage!
Ingredients: 1 head Chinese cabbage4 -6 garlic cloves1 chili (optional)1/2 cup dried scallops1/2 cup...
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts2 cups all-purpose flour2 tablespoons cornstarch3 teaspoons baking...
Shanghai Noodles
Ingredients: 1/2 teaspoon ground szechaun peppercorns1/2 cup chicken stock3 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons black...
Chicken With Onions and Fresh Ginger
Ingredients: 1 1/2 green chilies2 onions, peeled and sliced1/2-1 inch fresh gingerroot4 garlic cloves1...
Jalebi
Ingredients: 1/4 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon yeast1/2 cup warm water1 3/4 cups pastry flour1/4 cup...
Charishma’s Amazing Chole Delight!!
Ingredients: 8 big onions, finely chopped2 big onions, finely sliced2 1/2 cups black channa,...
Chinese BBQ Pork
Ingredients: 1 (2 lb) boneless pork shoulder, cut into 8 inch x 2 1/2...
Palak Paneer
Ingredients: 4 bunches spinach ( Palak)panir ( made from 1 litre milk)2 tablespoons butter2...
Yogurt with Cucumber and Mint (Kheere Ka Raita)
Ingredients: 2/3 cup plain yogurt1 cucumbers, peeled and grated2 tablespoons fresh mint, finely chopped1/2...
Chicken Biriyani Beggars Pouches
Ingredients: 1 lb skinless chicken pieces, cut up,washed ( I used boneless thighs)1/2 medium...
Rice Noodle Salad
Ingredients: 4 ounces thin rice noodles1/4 cup rice vinegar ( unseasoned)1 tablespoon sugar1 tablespoon...
Mandarin Beef Stir-Fry
Ingredients: 1 cup orange juice1/2 cup soy sauce2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce1 teaspoon garlic powder1/4-1/2...
Green Tea Spiced Kashmiri Kahwa
Ingredients: 4 teaspoons kashmiri green tea4 pinches saffron2 cardamoms, slightly crushed ( elaichi)8 blanched...
Oriental Noodle Salad
Ingredients: 8 ounces no yolk noodles ( large or your preference)3 large carrots6 ounces...
Cabbage Oriental
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sesame seeds3/4 cup slivered almonds3 packages ramen noodles, reserve 1 flavor...
Hot Cinnamon Coffee
Ingredients: 1 1/2 teaspoons instant coffee powder ( I use Nescafe Classic)3/4 cup skim...
10 Minute Szechuan Chicken
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves3 tablespoons cornstarch1 -3 garlic cloves, minced (...
Keema II
Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil1 onions, chopped2 garlic cloves, chopped1 tablespoon ground coriander2 teaspoons...
Oliver’s Mango Lassi
Ingredients: 9 fluid ounces yoghurt4 1/2 fluid ounces milk3 fresh mango, cubed4 teaspoons granulated...
Oriental Gingered Vegetables
Ingredients: 1 cup green beans, sliced1 cup broccoli florets1 cup carrots, thinly sliced1 cup...
Chilled cucumber soup
Ingredients: 2 medium onions, chopped fine4 cucumbers, peeled seeded and sliced2 1/2 cups yoghurt1...
Mean Chef’s Dry-Fried Chinese Eggplant (Aubergine) Nuggets
Ingredients: 4 teaspoons ginger, minced4 teaspoons garlic, minced1/3 cup scallions, thin sliced1 teaspoon Chinese...
“Open Sesame” Noodles
Ingredients: 16 ounces vermicelli1/8 cup rice vinegar1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce2 tablespoons vegetable...
Fried Wontons
Ingredients: 100 wonton skins1 lb ground pork1 bunch green onions, chopped fine1/2 head green...
Tangy Fish from South India
Ingredients: 4 slices of a fleshy white fish fillets, 1 inch thick ( I...
Herbal Tea To Counteract Insomnia
Ingredients: 2 cups water1 tablespoon cumin seeds Directions: Heat water in a pot.Add cumin...
Roshan Di Kesar Pista Kulfi
Ingredients: 4 cups full-cream milk1/2 teaspoon saffron, crushed6 tablespoons sugar2 green cardamoms, crushed1/4 cup...
Sizzling Rice Soup
Ingredients: 4 large dried black mushrooms, stems removed1 medium boneless skinless chicken breasts (...
Simple Beef Stir Fry With Brown Rice
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups onions, cut in half and sliced1 1/2 cups red bell...
Beef Semur
Ingredients: 1 lb flank steaks, thinly sliced1 tablespoon peanut oil6 candle nuts or 6...
Thai Peanut Soup
Ingredients: 1/3 cup chopped onions1/3 cup chopped celery1/3 cup chopped carrots3 tablespoons chopped sweet...
Chinese Green Beans
Ingredients: 2 lbs fresh green string beans1 lemons, juice of1 tablespoon chopped garlicsalt and...
Baked (Tandoori) Vegetables
Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes3 carrots1/2 head cauliflower1 cup green beans3 bell peppers1/2 eggplants1 chopped...
West Indian Bread Pudding
Ingredients: 5 cups French bread cubes, about 6 ozs1/3 cup golden raisins1 cup bananas,...
Spicy Thai Chicken Pizza With Peanut Sauce
Ingredients: 1 thin pizza crust ( Boboli or other pre-baked crust)2 garlic cloves, minced1...
Super Cole Slaw
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons rice vinegar6 tablespoons sesame oil5 tablespoons creamy peanut butter3 tablespoons soy...
Tom Yum (spicy Thai Soup)
Ingredients: 1 lb shrimp or 1 lb chicken, cut up4 -5 kaffir lime leaves1/4...
Japanese Sponge Cake (Kasutera)
Ingredients: 5 large eggs2/3 cup confectioners’ sugar1/4 cup honey3/4 teaspoon baking powder3/4 cup all-purpose...