Our foodie friends Dan and Lisa, who are part of the Secret-Secret Geography Club with us, were brainstorming with us one night about a super fun themed dinner party. We came up with an idea for a meal...
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Dinner Party
Half-saree was still the official dress for most teenagers in Madras in the early 70s. (Pic courtesy:Kenny Wordsmith.) Girls from liberal families wore western clothing. Salwar-kameezes were still not...
I'm sorry this post comes so late this week...I'm not gonna lie to you, I planned to post this on either Monday or Tuesday, but instead I got called in to sub Monday and Tuesday in a middle school. Those...
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Dinner Party
Meal Planning Tips
Ingredients: * 4 cups cold cooked rice * 8 ounces cooked chicken (or substitute cooked turkey, etc.), chopped * 2 eggs (more if desired) * 1/2 cup green peas * 1 medium onion, diced ...
Ingredients for chinese chilli chicken: 500 -600 gms Boneless Chicken2 tbsp Soya Sauce1 Egg2 tbsp Corn Flour/Corn Starch5-6 Chopped Green Chilies2 Green Onion Chopped1 tsp Garlic PasteSalt to taste1/2 tsp White Pepper Powder1 tsp SugarA pinch of ajinomoto2 cups chicken Broth/ Water1 tbsp OilOil to fryPreparation: * Cut the boneless chicken pieces into1 " cubes. * Take 1tbsp. Soya sauce, 1tbsp. corn flour, salt, egg in a bowl and marinate chicken pieces in the the mixture for about 10-15 minutes. * Heat oil and deep fry the marinated chicken...
Ingredients of cauliflower manchurian : 1 medium Gobhi (Cauliflower)3/4 cup Flour (Maida)1 tbsp Corn FlourSalt to taste1 Chopped green chili11/2 tbsp Garlic Paste11/2 tbsp Ginger Paste1 cup finely Chopped...
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Chinese
Vegetarian
IngredientsMaida - 6 cupSuji - 1 cupGhee - 1 cupKasoori Methi - 1 cupAjwain - 1 tbspMangraila - 1 tspBlack Pepper - 1 tbsp (crushed)Oil or Ghee for fryingMethod of Preparation1. Mix all the ingredients...
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Snaks
IngredientsFish (preferably Rahu) - 1 KgMustard Paste - 2 tbspGarlic Paste - 2 tbspRed Chilli Powder - 1 tspHaldi Powder - 2.5 tspMustard Oil - as requiredMustard Seeds - 1/2 tspMethi - 1/2 tspGreen Chilli...
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NON-Veg
Ingredients: * Marinade o 2 lbs Chicken cut up into 2” pieces o ½ cup Yogurt o 1 1/2 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste o 2 – 3 tsp Chili Powder o 2 tsp Coriander...
Ingredients Milk Powder : 12 TablespoonsCurd : 2 Tablespoons Thick Cream : 2 Tablespoonsall purpose flour : 1 Tablespoonsbaking soda) : 1/2 tsp butter –melted : 2 tablespoons Syrup2 cups...
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Sweets
Ingredients Of Naan Khatai150 gm flour 120 gm ghee or unsalted butter1 egg, beaten 85 gm sugar, powdered1 tsp baking powder50 gm semolinaMethod Of Naan KhataiMix sugar and ghee in a bowl till they form...
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Cook N Bake
Ingredients Of Bhel Puri1 packet puffed rice1 packet bhel mix2 cups boiled potatoes, cut in cubes3 tbsp roasted and ground cumin seeds2 green chilies chopped1 tsp black pepper1 tbsp chat masala4 tbsp...
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Mouth Watering
Ingredients Of Doughnuts3 cups flour1 cup icing sugar1tsp baking powder1/2 tsp salt2 eggs, beaten3/4 cup milk3 tbsp oil1/2 tsp cinnamon powderOil for deep frying CookingMethod Of DoughnutsTake all ingredients...
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Cook N Bake
Ingredients2 large potatoes,boiled1 packet cottage cheese1 onion, finely chopped1/2 cup boiled peas4 green chilies.finely chopped1/2 bunch coriander,chopped2 tomatoes,finely chopped2 slices of bread,remove...
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Vegetarian
Ingredients300 gm chicken2tbsp butter2tbsp garlic and ginger paste1/2 cup tomato paste1 cup fresh cream1 tbsp red chili powder1 tsp cumin powder1/2 tsp garam maslaSalt to taste3tbsp oilMethodHeat the...
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NON-Veg
It's gonna be a busy week! I have a really fun dinner party coming up on Saturday so I'm devoting this upcoming week to "How to Meal Plan for a Dinner Party" as well as sharing with you the recipes...
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Meal Plans
