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How to Cook Indian Briyani. South Indian Biriyani
South Indian Biriyani
Biryani is a South Asian dishes made from a mixture of spices, rice (usually basmati), meat/vegetables and yogurt. There are many kinds of biryanis. Here we show you how to Cook South Indian Biriyani
The Ultimate Guide to Cooking a Thanksgiving Turkey
Kathy Maister‘s Startcooking.com has a nice post on The Ultimate Guide to Cooking a Thanksgiving Turkey. In that post Kathy writes about 10 questions and answers that are guaranteed to make your hosting this Turkey Dinner a huge success.
What kind of Turkey you should buy
What size
what is the stuffing and more.
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How to Cook Indian Tandoor Chicken
Time : Marinate 4- 6 hours
Time to Grill: 15- 30 minutes
Ingredients:( 4 servings of Indian Tandoori Chicken)
- Chicken – 4- 8 pieces( Drumstick)
- Yoghurt plain – 1 cup
- Salt, Pepper
- Cumin Powder – 1 teaspoon
- Paprika Powder – 1 teaspoon
- Ginger fine chop- 1 teaspoon
- Garlic fine chop – 1 teaspoon
- Garam Masala – 1/2 teaspoon
Method:
- Wash, Strain and Slit Chicken
- Mix all the ingredients with yoghurt
- Add Chicken
- Marinate 4- 6 hours ( overnight marination works well)
- Grill/ Cook in oven for 20 – 30 minutes
- Granish with Sliced Red Onions, Cilantro and lemon Juice
- Enjoy 🙂
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Did you Know Some Indian Spices and Herbs will Help reduce Weight?
Tips to Reduce weight using Indian Spices and Herbs
- Drink a glass of lemon juice with a teaspooon of honey with warm water early in the morning
- Skimmed milk with Bean Srouts in the morning will help
- Carrot juice /pineapple juice in the mornings.
- Chapatis, Indian Bread and butter milk for lunch with salad with vegetables like cucmber, lettuce, cabbage, tomotoes, Beetroot
- Tender Coconut water, Indian Iced lemon tea, vegetable soup or Rasam(South Indian Tomato Soup) in the afternoons
- Indian Bread, vegetables and fruits are good for Dinner.
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How to Make Indian Cottage Cheese/Paneer?
How to Make Indian Cottage Cheese/Paneer
Paneer/cottage cheese is an Indian Cheese made with Milk.You can get that in Indian Stores or any supermarkets. It can be cooked like any other Dish.
How to Make Paneer:
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 litre milk
- 1 tsp lemon juice/Vinegar
- Muslin cloth
PREPARATION:
- Boil milk.
- When the milk is fully boiled, Add lemon juice/ Vinegar.
- Reduce heat and stir continuously until the milk is completely curdled.
- Remove from the heat when the whey is seperated.
- Strain the mixture through a clean muslin cloth.
- Remove exessive water by putting a weight on the muslin cloth so that all the water is removed.
- Remove the muslin cloth and cut into desired shape.
Tips: Paneer tastes good when it is fried in a little oil or butter before cooking. Make sure the paneer dont break. Just a few minutes of frying will god a good taste/
Enjoy:)
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How to Cook Chettinad Beef Curry/Fry.
Thank you to my dear friend Keka from Sarasota, Florida for helping me in this episode
Hello and thank you once again for tuning in to Indian Food Videos. In this Special Sarasota, Fl episode we show you how to cook easy, Simple, famous South Indian Food – Chettinad Beef Fry. Feel free to leave your comments.
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How to Make Garam Masala ?
Make your own garam masala, a popular spice mix in India used for most of the Indian Dishes
Approximately half cup
PREPARATION TIME: 5 minutes
5 teaspoon cardamom seeds
1 medium Cinnamon Stick
5 teaspoon fennel seed
5 teaspoon cumin seed
10 cloves
5 teaspoon black peppercorns
3 teaspoon coriander seeds
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Finely grind all the ingredients in a spice grinder or coffee grinder.
When you prepare your dishes, you can sprinkle a pinch of Garam Masala to add flavor to your Dish.
Enjoy 🙂
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What is Chettinad ?
Welcome Indian Food Lovers
For those who are listening and watching my Indian Food Video in the last episode, I did a post on Chettinad style Curry/ Fry. So what is Chettinad? well
Chettinad is a small region of the Sivaganga district of southern Tamil Nadu state, India. Chettinad(Chettinadu) is known for its famous spicy food and speciality dishes. This food alone lets a lot of people to know what is Chettinad.
The Roasted and blended spices makes this dish a delicious South Indian Dish. Tune in for more upcoming videos on Indian Food, Indian Dishes, Curries and more. As always your suggestions, Comments are valuable.
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101 Simple Meals Ready in 10 Minutes or Less
The New York Times has a great post on 101 Simple Meals Ready in 10 Minutes or Less. Click here to read the article