Category: By Ingredient
Fattoush
| April 21, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Appetizers/Snacks, Carrots, Cucumber, Salad/Raita/Chutney, Salads, Salads & Soups, Sauteed, Steamed & more, Vegetarian, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
For day 6 of the marathon, it is Fattoush, a Lebanese bread salad. Pita bread is deep fried or oven baked, as I did, and added to the vegetables to make the salad. The magic ingredient for this salad seems to be Sumac, a spice from the Mediterranean. It supposedly has a lemony flavor and… more
English Muffin Pizza
| April 20, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Appetizers/Snacks, Baked & Grilled, Breads & Pizzas, Breakfast, Dairy, Mozzarella Cheese, Non Veg, Non Veg, Non Veg, Non Vegetarian, Pizzas |
Today is the fifth day of the marathon and the recipe name starts with “E”. Coming up with a dish that starts with letter “E” was quite challenging. I always had egg recipes; egg curry or egg fried rice as backup recipes but I was not keen on posting either of those. All I could… more
Dondakaya Gutti Masala
| April 19, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Ivy Gourd, Stir Fries, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
For day four of the marathon, cooking with alphabet “D” is Dondakaya Gutti Masala eka Stuffed Tindora Masala eka Stuffed Ivy Gourd curry. I found this recipe almost a decade ago on Daawat.com. Back then, there were very few Indian recipe websites and this is one of the sites I use to refer to very… more
Chili Rubbed Roasted Chicken
| April 18, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Appetizers & Snacks, Baked & Grilled, Chicken, Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Event Entries, Non Vegetarian, Stir Fries |
For the third day of the marathon, coking with alphabet “C”, I have chili rubbed roasted chicken. I tweaked this recipe to suite my taste. Her roasted chicken was so tempting that I could not wait to try it. I made this chicken 4 times (including today) in the last couple of weeks. WE liked… more
Badami Murgh
| April 17, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Chicken, Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Daily Recipes, Gravies, Meats & Poultry, Non Vegetarian, Non Vegetarian, Shorva/Gravy |
For the second day of the marathon, cooking with alphabets, I made Badami Murgh or Almond Chicken Curry. This curry is prepared by making a base with onion, tomato & almond paste and then cooking the chicken in this base until the chicken is fully cooked. This curry pairs well with Vegetable Pulao, Naan, Rotis… more
Chenna Poda ~ Paneer Cake for Indian Cooking Challenge
| April 15, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Bakes, Baking, Cakes, Muffins, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Event Entries, Paneer, Sweets, Vegetarian |
For this month, recipe for Indian Cooking Challenge (ICC) is Chenna Poda. Chenna Poda is a dessert or sweet from the state of Orissa, India. Chenna is paneer, Indian cottage cheese and chenna poda is a paneer cake. Paneer or chenna is seasoned with sugar, cardamom powder and a few nuts, and is baked for… more
Almond, Vanilla & White Chocolate Cookies
| January 27, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Almonds, Appetizers/Snacks, Bakes, Baking, Cookies, Biscuits |
For the fifth day of the marathon, I am posting almond vanilla cookies from Amulya’s blog, a pastry chef from Melbourne, Australia. When planning for the marathon and making a list of chocolate recipes to post, I remembered her blog. I was meaning to cook something from her blog for the past one month and… more
Fruit Salad with Chocolate Custard
| January 25, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Apples, Desserts, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Event Entries, Grapes, Oranges, Pineapple, Quick and Easy Recipes |
After 2 days of rich, sinful chocolate decadents, I wanted to make something light and healthy. I wanted to make something with fruits and was not sure what to make. Then I thought about fruit salad or custard sweet. When I was growing up, fruit salad was a very common sweet. Fruit salad or the… more
Sweet Punch: Banoffee Pie & Fruitoffee Pie
| January 9, 2012 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Apples, Banana, Condensed Milk, Cream, Crumbles, Pies, Desserts, Desserts, Desserts & Sweets, Event Entries, Grapes, Oranges, Pineapple, Vegetarian |
Hello my dear readers, I am late in wishing you all a Happy New Year! I got back from my vacation 3 weeks ago and wanted to do a recap of year 2011. I never got around to doing it and will start off the New Year on a sweet note. Sweet Punch team chose… more
Spinach Mung Dal Fry
| November 30, 2011 | Posted by MySpicyKitchen under Curries & Fries, Curries & Stir Fries, Daily Recipes, Dals, Event Entries, Green Gram ~ Mung Dal ~ Moong Dal, Legumes, Quick and Easy Recipes, Spinach, Stir Fries, Vegetarian, Vegetarian |
This is another simple, quick and easy recipe. Palak or Spinach is most cooked leafy vegetable in my kitchen and it is usually spinach fry. Mr. U doesn’t like mixing vegetables or pulses with it. Spinach dal is another very popular dish in any Telugu household but that is a rarity I my house. One… more
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