Category Archives: Rice is Nice

Tomato Rice

Posted on March 24, 2020 by nituchugani

This recipe is an excellent way of using left over white rice. It is delicately flavoured with a few spices and ofcourse the goodness of tomatoes. INGREDIENTS : 2 cups of cooked basmati or any kind of rice 1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Low Cost, Recipes with videos, Rice is Nice, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

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

CHICKEN SOUP AND RICE FOR MY SOUL

Posted on February 19, 2014 by nituchugani

Chicken soup for my soul and body… Thats what this one dish meal is all about. A wholesome non fatty chicken stock full of vegetables and rice. Inspired by the singaporean chicken and rice dish, i have taken my creation … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Indochinese, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Rice is Nice, Soups-hot and cold | Tagged soup chicken non fat healthy | Leave a comment

OKRA AND POTATOES SINDHI STYLE WITH KHICHRI

Posted on November 25, 2013 by nituchugani

Okras are a great source of vitamins and fibre and such a versatile vegetable. We Sindhis tend to make this in many different ways. Deep fried , or smothered in green chutney, filled with spices and then sauteed etc etc. … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Ideas for meals, Lentils, Low Cost, Rice is Nice, Typical Sindhi Dishes | Tagged okra khichri healthy vegetarian glutenfree | 1 Comment

EASY RAINBOW BIRYANI (CHICKEN OR VEG)

Posted on September 22, 2013 by nituchugani

So much has been written , shared , and discussed about biryani. I have had so many requests for an easy biryani and always wonder if there are shortcuts to simplifying such a complicated dish? Well…. with due respect to … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Magic Bullet, Rice is Nice, Saffron | Tagged biryani chicken rice | Leave a comment

SINGAPOREAN CHICKEN RICE

Posted on May 26, 2013 by nituchugani

Singapore chicken rice is a popular dish in Singapore for both residents and tourists. It is also known as “Hainan chicken rice” and available in taiwan, thailand and malaysia as well. Basically this is a whole one dish meal on … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Low Cost, Made in China, Magic Bullet, NO OIL RECIPES, Rice is Nice, Soups-hot and cold | Tagged chicken rice, chinese, healthy, no oil, singapore, soup, stock | Leave a comment

ARROZ MELOSO CON PESCADO (SPANISH STYLE RICE WITH FISH)

Posted on May 16, 2013 by nituchugani

I must share this little story with you so you can understand the recipe. Arroz meloso means a creamy rice which is a cross between a rice cooked normally and a soupy rice. My daughter just loves the way my … Continue reading →

Posted in Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Rice is Nice, Saffron | Tagged fish, rice, saffron, seafood, spanish | 2 Comments

RISOTTO DI FUNGHI (VEGAN RECIPE)

Posted on May 10, 2013 by nituchugani

I wonder why i dont make risotto more often? One can experiment so much with this recipe and one does not have the fear of the rice being overcook :p giggles 😛 Jokes apart, today my son asked me why … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Low Cost, NO OIL RECIPES, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Vegan | Tagged eggless, italian, jain, mushrooms, risotto, Vegan, vegetarian | 3 Comments

PRAWN/ FISH PULLAO BY KUMAR SADHWANI

Posted on April 10, 2013 by nituchugani

Another great recipe from Kumar Sadhwani whos a great foodie! He loves to cook and share his lovely recipes with all of us 🙂 Thank you so much Kumar for this excellent pullao. I am sure many will love to … Continue reading →

Posted in Gluten Free, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Rice is Nice, Something's Fishy, Spices | Tagged basmati, biryani, fish, prawns, pullao, rice, seafood | Leave a comment

SAFFRON MASALA RICE WITH CHICKEN ROAST

Posted on April 2, 2013 by nituchugani

Another one of my “no oil added” recipes . This is a one dish meal which is easy to make, fulfilling and nutritional. The benefits of saffron are innumerable and i have written about this time and time again. I … Continue reading →