Tag: rice

Recipes from my first live cooking session

Considering the current COVID situation in mind, we planned to send out live cooking invitation ahead so colleagues can pick up ingredients in their regular planned shopping time! And I planned to have minimal use of spices but to have the essence of Indian Kitchen. Here goes the content...

My first Virtual Live Cooking session

Yesterday I had an interesting live cooking session with my office colleagues. Every beginning has an introduction and when I was introducing myself, I also talked a word about my blog as my hobby. Later when I checked comments in the session, they were interested to check my blog....

(Arroz Caldoso Bogavente – Lobster soupy Rice) & Barcelona Beach

I never had an idea before how Spanish cuisine will look like until I was in Spain. We went to a Restaurant called Marina Manchos, which had an exotic Spanish cuisine of food varieties. Enjoying the view of the Mediterranean sea from our table, we wanted to try some...

Garlic Rasam – with fresh ground spices

 The  South Indian traditional meal would contain many varieties of food items served in a Banana leaf. The Vegetarian Platter would contain side dishes like Poriyal, Kootu,varuval(sauteed vegetables, veggies with lentils, fried veggies), Papads (fryums), and a sweet. The first round of the main course would start with...

Rice Kanji (Rice Porridge)

In South India, from Babies to Elders, they should have come across this dish at some point in time.  This is easily digestible, filling, and has a soothing taste. Sometimes doctors in India also recommend this as a diet during illness. I sometimes also make it when I have...

Leek Coconut Milk Rice

Leek can be substituted with onions, spring onions(Scallions), or chives. All of them belong to the onion family and have the flavor and taste slightly similar to an onion. This recipe contains rich taste from coconut milk and together with the flavor of Scallions, it is awesome. Ingredients: Leek...

Prawns veggie Rice Saute

My Girl doesn’t eat very spicy food.  So sometimes, I have to make a nonspicy dish for her alone. This recipe is quick and very handy and  it can be made in less than 10 minutes. It needs only a few main ingredients such as cooked rice, vegetables,...

Lentils Veggie Rice Porridge

Ingredients: Mixed vegetables – 1 Cup, cut into small pieces Rice – 3 Tsp Toor Dhal – 1 Tsp Moong dhal – 1 Tsp Turmeric – a pinch Cumin – 1/4 Tsp Salt for taste Clarified Butter – 1Tsp Tomato – 1 small for garnishing Method: 1. Wash Rice...

Quick Tamarind Rice

Tamarind Rice can be prepared instantly with Cooked rice and puliyogare ready mix available in the shop. OR the gravy can be prepared at home or store-bought when needed it can be mixed with Rice. But when you don’t have either one of the above, you can follow this...