Food Recipes

Short crust pastry is a delicious French pastry that attracts any one from its first taste. It is very easy to make at home by simply followings some tips such as

Ingredients:

• 250 grams (1/2 lb) wheat flour
• 125 grams (1/4 lb) caster sugar
• 1 small bag of vanilla sugar
• 125 grams (1/4 lb) soft butter (margarine texture)
• 1 egg
• 1 pinch of table salt

Method:

• First, put both sugars, salt and the egg into a salad bowl and beat it for 30 seconds. Read more

Shami Kabab is an extremely popular snack especially in India and Pakistan. A Shami is a small piece of chicken or beef or minced mutton and ground chickpeas and spices. It is basically a non-vegetarian dish that admired by all non-vegetarian people. It is very easy to cook and take very less time to get ready.

Shami Kabab Ingredients:

• Well minced Mutton:     500 gms
• Eggs                         :      2
• Onion (fully chopped) :   1 medium size
• Green chilly (fully chopped)  :   5
• Bengal Gram (channa) :    soaked overnight
• Garlic          : 10 pods
• Cumin Seed (Jeera) : 1 tsp
• Cardamoms : 4
• Cinnamon (Tuj/Dalchini) : 1 inch long piece
• Ginger (Adrak) : 1 inch long piece
• Pepper Corns (Kalimirchi) : 6
• Red Chilies : 4
• Clarified Butter (Ghee)

Method:

• First, boil all minced meat in 3 cups of water and add a teaspoonful of salt till water is absorbed and meat is tender. Read more

Apple cheese bread is considered to be a delicious and healthy breakfast. It is very easy to prepare at home by just following these tips.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup butter – at room temperature
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1/3 cup honey
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup whole-wheat flour
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon double-acting baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups Granny Smith apples – grated
• 1/2 cup Swiss cheese – grated
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Method:

• Take a large bowl and add cream along with the butter and the sugar.
• Next, beat the honey and eggs in the same bowl. Read more

Ingredients

• One whole chicken
• 1 gallon water (enough to cover chicken)
• 1 onion cut in quarters
• 3 garlic cloves
• 1 inch of ginger root shredded
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1 pound new potatoes
• 4 large carrots cut in one inch slices
• 2 stalks celery cut in one inch slices
• 1 can baby corn

Method:

• First, combine chicken, onion, garlic, ginger, salt and water in a large stock pot and bring them to a boil.  Well, you can also use crock-pot but it tale more time to cook as compare to stock pot. Read more

Well, Upama is traditionally a south Indian recipe and mainly served during breakfast.  This dish is served and eaten all over the Indian subcontinent with regional variations on flavors and vegetables that comprise the dish. The roots of this savory entrée come primarily from the south Indian states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. This is the traditional authentic, simple style to cook this delicious dish that will ignite your passion of trying ethnic dishes in the comfort of your home. Now let us discuss the main ingredient that is needed to prepare this:

• 1 Cup Sooji/Rawa
• 1 Onion (chopped)
• 2 tbsp Ghee
• 2 Cups water
• 1 tsp Urad Dal
• 2 Green chilies (chopped)
• 1/4 tsp Ginger (chopped)
• 1/4 tsp Cumin seeds
• 1/4 tsp Mustard seeds
• Curry leaves
• 8 Cashew nuts
• Salt to taste
• Method Read more

Ingredients

• 200g spaghetti
• 6 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 2 cloves garlic, finely diced
• 1 red chilli, finely chopped
• A large handful fresh parsley leaves, finely chopped
• Generous handful freshly grated Parmesan
• Salt
• freshly ground pepper
• ½ lemon, cut in half

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Éclairs Recipes are very SIMPLE to make when broken down into clear steps… and they’re ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS! Definitely give this one a try! Well, Eclairs is very

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 4 eggs
• 1 (5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
• 2 1/2 cups cold milk
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 (1 ounce) squares semisweet chocolate
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 tablespoons hot water

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Well, Kheer is well-known Indian recipe in India. It’s a delicious sweet dish made mainly from rice, milk.  It is most popular in all India and admired by the entire world’s people.  It is very easy to cook with the right ingredients, which are told by in this article and can make this delicious dessert.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup nuts.
• 1/2 cup almonds
• 1/2 cup pista
• 1 cup rice
• 1 cup cashew nuts
• 2 cups milk
• 100 gm khoya [milk solids, when stirred continuously on heat]
• 1 tbs rose water
• Sugar to taste
• Water

Method: Read more

Manchurian is the ever popular Chinese dish that is very easy to cook. When you once eat these deep fried vegetable balls in a soya sauce based gravy then, always be a fan of this great dish etc. It hardly takes half an hour to cook.

Ingredients for Manchurian

• Grated Cabbage                :                2 Cups
• Grated Carrots                  :                2 Cups
• Spring Onion                     :                1 fully chopped
• Green Chilies                     :                2 fully chopped
• Garlic Flaks                      :                3-4 crushed
• Corn Starch or Flour        :                2 tbsp
• Oil for deep frying
• Capsicum                          :                1 fully chopped
• Chili powder                    :                 1 tbsp
• Garam masala                :                 1 tbsp
• coriander powder         :                 1 tbsp
• Saffron color                    :               a pinch
• Baking Powder                 :               ½ tbsp
• Lemon juice                     :                ½ lemon
• Ajinomoto                              :                    a pinch of

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As its name strives, it is a continental non-vegetarian recipe which very easy to cook and delicious to eat. It hardly takes one and half hour to cook. Now, let us discuss the ingredients and method of preparing this baked chicken continental.

Ingredients:

• 3 lb. chicken, cut up
• 1/4 tsp. salt
• 1/2 c. seasoned fine dry bread crumbs
• 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/2 tsp. dried tarragon or thyme or rosemary, crumbled
• 1/4 tsp. dry mustard
• 2 tbsp. chopped parsley
• 1/4 c. butter, melted
• 1 clove garlic, minced

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