Tag Archives: rice

ECUADORIAN LENTILS WITH YELLOW RICE

Posted on August 29, 2013 by nituchugani

How about some “daal chawal” the Ecuadorian way today? Lentils and rice are a very common meal in most desi homes. Today I bring you a recipe tried and tested by a dear friend of mine Ravneet Arora. It is … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Low Cost, Vegan | Tagged lentils, rice, Vegan, vegetarian | 4 Comments

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

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 →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Magic Bullet, Nitu´s Spicy Delights, NO OIL RECIPES, Rice is Nice, Saffron, Spices, Tupperware Food | Tagged chicken, glutenfree, healthy, no oil, pillaf, pullao, rice, saffron | 1 Comment

SPINACH PULLAO

Posted on March 24, 2013 by nituchugani

My vegetarian followers are going to love me (hahah …giggles…just kidding). Actually its a challenge for me to create vegetarian food in my non vegetarian loving home! I had a house guest who was pure vegetarian and it was quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Spices, Tupperware Food, Veg Starters, Vegan | Tagged gluten free, healthy, jain, pullao, rice, spinach, Vegan, vegetarian | Leave a comment

ORIENTAL GRAPEFRUIT CHICKEN WITH SOUPY RICE

Posted on December 16, 2012 by nituchugani

A twist to making a roast chicken with an oriental flavour. Using grapefruit juice in marinating chicken gives it a nice tang and makes the chicken succulent and soft. The soupy rice is simply rice cooked in a chicken stock. … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Made in China | Tagged baked, chicken, oriental, rice, roast, soup | 2 Comments

CHICKEN BIRYANI WITH SAFFRON

Posted on November 21, 2012 by nituchugani

I am so happy to post this recipe today ! My follower Hitesh Chandani won some of my lovely saffron in a giveway therought http://www.masalaminds.com. He made this chicken biryani and was kind enough to send me the pic and … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken, Gluten Free, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Rice is Nice, Saffron | Tagged biryani, chicken, desi recipes, restaurant recipes, rice, saffron | 5 Comments

MUSHROOM PULLAO

Posted on November 7, 2012 by nituchugani

This is a must for all mushroom lovers. A one dish meal which is nourishing and delicious. I used olive oil to make this and the result was amazing. Its easy to make, can be served in parties instead or … Continue reading →

Posted in Everything Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Ideas for meals, Indian Restaurant Dishes, Low Cost, Magic Bullet, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Spices, Tupperware Food, Vegan | Tagged mushrooms, pullao, rice, vegetarian rice | 2 Comments

QUICK HEALTHY VEGETABLE FRIED RICE WITH EGG

Posted on September 30, 2012 by nituchugani

I made this vegetable fried rice in less than 10 minutes!! Ofcourse i already had some left over boiled basmati rice in the fridge from the day before so it made it much easier. Next time you are boiling rice … Continue reading →

Posted in Crack an egg???, Fusion, Gluten Free, Healthy Options, Jain recipes, Low Cost, Made in China, Quick Recipes, Rice is Nice, Tupperware Food | Tagged chinese, fried rice, rice, vegetables | 4 Comments

SIMPLE MEAT BIRYANI

Posted on September 9, 2012 by nituchugani

Much has been said about using food colors in ones cooking and i wont go into all that. I can only talk for myself, i try to use as little food coloring as possible when i can. This meat biryani … Continue reading →