Author Archives: nituchugani

CHEESY CHICKEN TIKKA

Posted on March 13, 2016 by nituchugani

This récipe was inspired by many factors. The need to créate something new, the need to play with flavours and to please all of you. I keep on getting requests for non fried snacks, or practical récipes. I live … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Low Cost, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Uncategorized | Tagged cheese, chicken, chicken tikka | 2 Comments

HEALTHY SALMON BIRYANI

Posted on March 6, 2016 by nituchugani

Salmon is a popular fish in Europe and recommended by doctors as part of our diet. Today I bring you a quick, healthy biryani. One associates biryani as a real rich dish full of nuts and ghee, but it doesnt … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Rice is Nice, Uncategorized | Tagged fish salmon, gluten free, healthy, olive oil, quick | 2 Comments

15 MINUTE DHABA STYLE CHICKEN

Posted on September 10, 2015 by nituchugani

“Dhabas” are small eaterys which are all over the highways in India. They are known for their distinctive style of cooking and people make it a point to stop by them and eat their signature dishes. Such is my dish … Continue reading →

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MEGA CHOCOLATE COOKIE

Posted on August 19, 2015 by nituchugani

Cookies are easy to make! This all time chocolate cookie is a favourite in my home. What makes it “different” and luxurious is the fact that chocolate bits (not to be confused with chocolate chips) are used in this. You … Continue reading →

Posted in A Piece of Cake???, Floury Matter, Sinful | Tagged baked, butter, chocolate, cookies, white chocolate | 2 Comments

TANGDI KABAB OFF THE BONE

Posted on April 6, 2015 by nituchugani

I simply love a good kabab. Its my weakness. I try and create different kinds of kababs playing with flavours each time. Tangdi kabab is a popular dish served in indian restaurants. Succulent melt in the mouth chicken legs are … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Low Cost | Tagged chicken, nonfat barbecue | 4 Comments

SPICY DAAL (LENTILS)

Posted on December 24, 2014 by nituchugani

Daal or lentils are a staple food for many vegetarians being a great source of protein plus a somewhat comfort food. It is also a side dish. I like to make daal as its easy, and I always have left … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Lentils, Low Cost, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Quick Recipes, Spices | Tagged daal, gluten free, lentils, spicy, Vegan, vegetarian | Leave a comment

EGGLESS NUTELLA CHEESECAKE

Posted on December 13, 2014 by nituchugani

With the festive season just round the corner, we are going to be busy cooking for loved ones. This eggless nutella cheesecake is a easy dessert which can be made a few days in advance. I actually prepared all the … Continue reading →

Posted in A Piece of Cake???, Eggless Sweet Temptations, Everything Vegetarian, Jain recipes, Magic Bullet | Tagged eggless cheesecake nutella magic bullet cakes | Leave a comment

CHICKEN 69 / 65

Posted on November 16, 2014 by nituchugani

CHICKEN 69 This chicken has been inspired by the famous Chicken 65 which is a popular snack all over India. I have taken that classic snack a notch further by making it gluten free and also free of all food … Continue reading →

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MANGALOREAN FISH CURRY

Posted on August 29, 2014 by nituchugani

Dont we all have memories of food we have eaten in our childhood? This fish curry was taught to me by my nanny Rosy who hailed from Mangalore. Now I do not know if its a typical mangaloren fish curry … Continue reading →

Posted in Ideas for meals, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, Something's Fishy | Tagged curry, fish, gluten free | Leave a comment

GLUTEN FREE BAKED CHEESECAKE

Posted on July 13, 2014 by nituchugani

This has got to be one of the lightest, tastiest cakes I have ever tried. The picture was taken from a slice that was saved for someone to eat. I just could not resist clicking the pic and asking for … Continue reading →