Category Archives: Ideas for meals

DRY CHICKEN MASALA IN A HURRY

Posted on December 26, 2012 by nituchugani

Id rather have my pulse racing than the clock ticking! Unfortunately my clock ticks and my pulse is quite normal !!! I dont know if i am having an affair with time or a fight:) But it seems i race … Continue reading →

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CHINESE CHILLI PRAWNS

Posted on December 25, 2012 by nituchugani

This is what i made for my xmas lunch for my family. Its a mild version of chinese chilli prawns without all that heat (spice). I used tiger prawns to make these, peeling them leaving their tails on.  Its an Indochinese … Continue reading →

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POTATO PRANKS!!! 2 lovely way to fry potatoes

Posted on December 21, 2012 by nituchugani

Lets go versatile with potatoes today! I cant think of anyone who doesnt like potatoes …and fries!!! So todays recipe of the day will be two different and versatile ways of frying potatoes!!!Mmmmm…. Again i will state my tendency to … Continue reading →

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SOFT WHITE FLOUR ROTIS/CHAPATIS

Posted on December 18, 2012 by nituchugani

Who does not like soft soft melt in the mouth rotis/chapattis? Well…..i am always in the kitchen trying to experiment on my floury matter! I watch a lot of videos trying to learn and then put on my thinking cap … Continue reading →

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AACHARI TUNA SANDWICH (TUNA WITH DESI PICKLE)

Posted on December 12, 2012 by nituchugani

One more recipe in addition to my “spanindian” creations. Tuna sandwiches or baguettes are a common snack, or light meal in Spain. In many bars and cafes they serve a common “bocadillo de atun con olivas” which translated is a … Continue reading →

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FLUFFY IDLI AND COCONUT CHUTNEY

Posted on December 10, 2012 by nituchugani

I have to thank my dear friend Kavita Durgani for this recipe. I am always asked how to make fluffy idlis… and frankly the only ones i make are the ones from semolina(sooji). So here is a recipe and pic … Continue reading →

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PANEER WITH ZUCCHINI (TURAI)

Posted on December 9, 2012 by nituchugani

This recipe is a good way to get the family to eat vegetables. I cheated my family to eating zucchini (courgette/turai/turi) this way! My family loves paneer (home made fresh cheese) so i thought why not combine it with some … Continue reading →

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CHICKEN NUGGETS INDOCHINA STYLE

Posted on December 8, 2012 by nituchugani

“Indochinese” cuisine was invented when the chinese used to stay in Kolkata (at that time known as Calutta). It is generously flavoured with a lot of ginger, garlic and chillies. In India we have a few indochinese dishes which are … Continue reading →

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FENNEL SEED CHICKEN (CHICKEN IN SAUNF)

Posted on December 2, 2012 by nituchugani

Fennel/Aniseeds are these small seeds with a lovely mild licorish flavor to them. In India we have them sugar coated and used as a mouth freshener and also to calm a runny stomach. In Spain they have sweet biscuits flavored … Continue reading →

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FISH IN METHI (FENUGREEK)

Posted on November 30, 2012 by nituchugani

Fish in fenugreek is one of my favorite dishes. I hail from the province of Sindh and this way of making fish is quite popular in sindhi homes. Its delicious with rice or chapatis. What  i like about this dish … Continue reading →

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