Category: Main course

Mushroom Pulao

Mushroom Pulao

I love mushrooms so much that I can have them every single day, without getting bored of them. Sometimes I just saute them in butter, sprinkle with some salt and pepper, and have them with scrambled egg for breakfast. Here I would also like to […]

Peruvian Grilled Chicken

Peruvian Grilled Chicken

  The moment I took a bite of Peruvian Grilled Chicken, it reminded me so much of the Nandos Chicken which I had as my last birthday treat with my family. It also stands close to the Peri Peri Grilled Chicken which I had posted […]

Mushroom Pasta in Coconut Milk Sauce

Mushroom Pasta in Coconut Milk Sauce

Mushroom Pasta in Coconut Milk Sauce is a very easy preparation of pasta which is cooked in coconut milk-based curry along with mushrooms and capsicum. It can be a very good dinner option if you want to have something cooked in less than an hour. […]

South Indian Style Amaranthus Stir Fry | Bhaji Ka Sukka

South Indian Style Amaranthus Stir Fry | Bhaji Ka Sukka

 Amaranthus leaves are one of the superfoods as it is loaded with Iron, Vitamins, and Minerals. It almost resembles spinach in appearance and comes in a variety of colors like purple, green, and also in shaded brown. According to Ayurveda, the juice extracted from these […]

Bombay Potato ~ Dry Potato Curry ~ Aloo Masala

Bombay Potato ~ Dry Potato Curry ~ Aloo Masala

Cooked baby potatoes stir-fried in a wok with few but flavorsome ingredients making it the most easiest and versatile Indian curry.   Bombay Potato is a very easy recipe and can be prepared in less than an hour. Normal size potatoes can also be used […]

Prawn Avial ~ Shrimps & Coconut Curry

Prawn Avial ~ Shrimps & Coconut Curry

  Prawn Avial is a seafood version of a very popular South Indian curry ‘Avial’ which is a combination of a variety of vegetables cooked in a coconut-based curry. With the flavor of shrimps, the humble curry gets to the next level of perfection and divinity. […]

Focaccia ~ Focaccia with Cherry Tomatoes & Caramelized Onion

Focaccia ~ Focaccia with Cherry Tomatoes & Caramelized Onion

Focaccia is an Italian version of a flat-baked bread similar to that of a thick crust pizza base. It comes in different versions based on the topping which is usually herbs, tomatoes, cheese, or even meat.   Focaccia is an Italian version of a flat-baked […]

Meatball & Mushroom Spaghetti in Cream Sauce

Meatball & Mushroom Spaghetti in Cream Sauce

Creamy Meatball and Mushroom Spaghetti is also one of those dishes that can be prepared instantly. This recipe is not inspired by any source. Sometimes I try to make a quick dinner with whatever ingredients I have in hand. Well, to be honest, I had […]

Aloo Gobhi | Potato and Cauliflower Curry

Aloo Gobhi | Potato and Cauliflower Curry

Aloo gobhi is a staple curry in Indian cuisine. As these two vegetables are available throughout the year, most of them prefer having it with rice, or Rotis. There is no need for any marination or pre-cooking required so the cooking method is very easy and […]

Quick & Easy Mutton Masala

Quick & Easy Mutton Masala

This recipe has the name ‘easy’ due to the fact that it does not need any chopping and frying of onions which many of them find it difficult and also dislike. So there is no need of shedding tears while chopping and spending lots of […]

Egg & Vegetable Fried Rice

Egg & Vegetable Fried Rice

Quick & easy to make fried rice with scrambled eggs and vegetables of your choice. This is a very good way of using any left over rice which can be made into a wholesome dinner. There are many ways to use leftover rice and Chinese […]

Joojeh Kabab with Saffron Rice ~ Persian Kabab

Joojeh Kabab with Saffron Rice ~ Persian Kabab

Joojeh Kabab with Saffron Rice is a delicious and aromatic Persian delicacy.  Boneless chicken pieces are marinated with aromatic saffron, yogurt, and onion, grilled to perfection making it tender and succulent Persian kababs. I would like to wish all my readers, my friends, and my […]

Javaher Polow with Tah-dig | Persian Jewelled Rice with Scorched Rice

Javaher Polow with Tah-dig | Persian Jewelled Rice with Scorched Rice

This time I have a special friend Famidha as my Guest Chef for this month with an exotic Persian Dish called Javaher Polow with Tah-dig.  Famidha is the person behind the blog  My Life in Yanbu, you can read more about herself and her blog below. […]

Spicy Fish Curry ~Surmai Khatta Mirchi

Spicy Fish Curry ~Surmai Khatta Mirchi

  This recipe of Spicy Fish Curry is prepared and contributed to my blog by my Mother in law, Mrs. Balkis Banu, my guest chef for today. As you can see that rustic earthen pot, which she has preserved with her just to make the most […]

Kheema Karela ~ Mutton Mince & Bitter Gourd Curry

Kheema Karela ~ Mutton Mince & Bitter Gourd Curry

  Kheema Karela is a sure-shot way of making your family members enjoy a vegetable like Bitter Gourd. The curry is so delicious that we hardly realize the presence of this vegetable which is so secluded due to its bitter taste. And I also would like […]

Gobi Manchurian Dry ~ Indo Chinese Cauliflower Stir Fry

Gobi Manchurian Dry ~ Indo Chinese Cauliflower Stir Fry

Do I need to say anything about this dish…or is there a soul on this earth who does not like Gobi Manchurian. But you will not believe, there are many people who avoid having Gobi Manchurian in a restaurant or anywhere as street food. The […]

Crab Curry ~ Coconut Crab Curry

Crab Curry ~ Coconut Crab Curry

  I am very happy to announce that with this post on Crab Curry, I will be starting a series of recipes that will be contributed by my loved ones, my friends, and food bloggers. These are the people who inspire me the most to […]

Chicken Chettinad ~ Chettinad Style Chicken Curry

Chicken Chettinad ~ Chettinad Style Chicken Curry

Chicken Chettinad is the most delicious and flavorful curry served best with roti and rice. A spicy and aromatic preparation of chicken curry from the Chettinad cuisine of South India. Chicken Chettinad mainly gets its name from a region in Tamil Nadu called ‘Chettinad’. Not […]

Tandoori Aloo Bites ~ Tandoori Potato Bites

Tandoori Aloo Bites ~ Tandoori Potato Bites

The most popular recipes are those which are very easy to prepare with minimal ingredients. Tandoori Aloo Bites is one such recipe that you would love to prepare again and again which can also be an excellent appetizer or a starter for any parties or get-togethers. It […]

Pakistani Street Style Chicken Kadai

Pakistani Street Style Chicken Kadai

  It is that time of the year when kids and moms are back to their routines. September onwards all get into their daily routine after a long vacation and then starts the daily chores of getting the lunch boxes ready. In spite of having […]