Discover and Share the Best World Cuisines
Shahi Tukda – Mughal Bread Pudding If you like North Indian / Mughal Sweet dishes this one is as simple as it gets. Soak your toasted bread or Rusk Slices in Reduced sweetened milk and top as desired. That Simple. The addition of the Saffron, Pistachio and Almonds is what gives this dish its …
Upma – Quick Savory Semolina Breakfast Upma – Quick and Simple. I love Upma for breakfast. Wake up late for some reason, and just have to scatter to make breakfast sometimes? Upma is the perfect solution. For me personally, I can even have it plain. My husband however always needs a curried dish …
Makai Palak – Curried Corn with Spinach My brother had this Corn and Spinach Dish on a Flight once and described it to be a very tasty dish that seemed simple to make. I knew I had to find out what it was. I tried some variations on recipes that I found but ultimately found …
Kumbalanga Curry A simple Vegetarian Curry that is a daily regimen in many Kerala households. Healthy and very simple.
Simple Pasta for Kids My six year old loves to cook with me. Seeing as how she has an interest in what I do, and that having a hand in making the food that she eats, actually makes her eat better. (She’s a fussy eater). I decided to start “Nunu’s Kitchen Fun” to …
Vietnamese Fresh Spring Rolls with Chicken and Shrimp A very fresh and light spring roll. A classic Vietnamese recipe. Traditionally served with the Peanut dipping sauce. The awesomeness of a salad in a roll!
Malaysian Laksa Recipe – Curried Noodle Soup with Prawns and Fresh Herbs I Love Laksa! It’s Malaysian & Singapore comfort food at its best. A noodle soup with a curried broth, that is bursting with flavor! Don’t cringe at the thought of using dried prawns and Belachan( Shrimp Paste) in the broth. They must be …
Kadai Murgh / Wok Cooked Chicken This Kadai Murgh Recipe was taught to me by my Pakistani Neighbour Asma. Also here’s my Favorite Other Kadai Chicken Recipe. This recipe calls for chili powder to taste – so you can make it as spicy as you like. You can also add more green chillies. You …
Ghee Rice / NeyChoru Ghee Rice or ‘Ney Choru’ is very easy to make and is one of those dishes that you can make for Sunday Lunches or Weeknight dinners very simply! In our house we like our ghee rice with a good Country Style Chicken Curry or a Yummy Beef Curry. It’s also great with …
Easy Tasty Lime Pickle – Indian Recipe for Lime or Lemon pickle There is something about a good pickle! The tartness combined with the spiciness, it just tickles your tongue! I love pickles as a side to most dal/lentil main dishes with rice. This lime pickle is so simple, you will be wondering why on …
Sheermal Recipe Sheermal is a delicately rich saffron scented flatbread, made soft with the use of ghee (clarified butter). The use of the saffron makes it a Regal Item and it is great with most Tandoori Style Recipes. This dish comes from the Hyderabadi Nawabi cuisine, which is influenced greatly by Mughlai Cuisine. Although …
Kadai Chicken Karahi or Kadai Chicken. This North Indian and Pakistani delicious dish is a staple at most restaurants that serves Indo Continental foods. Kadai Chicken comes in various styles, spicy with capsicum or light and creamy. My favorite is this DELICIOUS… Creamy Chicken Karahi, that uses yoghurt and cream There is no Chili powder …
Winged Bean Salad with Prawns Fresh from my friend Mini’s garden. This Funny looking bean goes by many names : Winged Bean, Asparagus Pea, Goa bean, Kacang Botol, Four sided bean, Square Bean, Chathura Payar, Irachi Payar etc… Have you had it? It’s very crunchy and thus great in salads. I am making a …
Pinwheel Sandwiches with Tuna/Chicken and Bread Cold sandwiches always make for great party food. When you need a list of finger foods to make for your party or a snack for the kids that they enjoy by the mouthfuls, this is it! Bite size pinwheel sandwiches made with chicken or tuna, and adding carrots or …
Home Made Gummies Healthy Recipe with Fresh Juice and Gelatin Most of us know that incorporating Gelatin into our diets is highly beneficial. My mom used to make jelly for me as a kid telling me its good for my skin. Quite simple to make healthy desserts with gelatin actually if you use fresh …
Thai Chicken Satay These favorite Thai style satay sticks are so easy to make. Blend a few ingredients to a paste. Marinate the chicken pieces, skewer them and then grill or bbq till done. That simple. And the street side dish dissappears before you can get them to the dinner table. Must be served warm. …
Drumstick Leaf Dal Curry with Coconut Milk Healthy green drumstick leaves ( see health benefits) are incorporated into this simple Curried lentil dish. It is so tasty and simple. The hardest part would be picking the leaves off the stem, which takes some time. I just grab a basket and settle in front of the …
Szechuan Mushroom Dosa Wraps This Indo-Chinese fusion recipe is really tasty! Combining the Favorite crispy South Indian Breakfast crepe with Spicy Szechuan/ Sichuan style mushroom and vegetable stir fry, it really makes a statement! I saw this idea in a magazine somewhere and forgot about it till I had some Dosa batter and lots of …
Simple Baked Spinach Squares -Tasty Recipe Simple Baked Spinach Squares makes a great healthy snack or alongside a meal. It’s so quick to prepare and pop in the oven …and its so tasty! I like to use baby spinach, Chinese baby spinach, palak, or ‘phuay leng’. You can also add some savory stir-fried minced chicken …
Tom Yum Fried Rice Tom Yum or Tom Yam refers to the spicy, hot and sour soup made in Thailand, the main components of which are: galangal, shallots, garlic, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaf, tamarind, palm sugar and red chillies. The ingredients are crushed and fried to a paste. Tom Yum Fried Rice uses this …
