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Hyderabadi Bater (Quail) Biryani

October 9, 2017 by Smita Singh Leave a Comment

Hyderabadi Bater Biryani

Biryanis have always evoked a feeling of child-like fascination and excitement in me. This could be possibly due to the dish bearing a close connection with the royalties. The royals and their folklore has always been a part of Indian tales and we have all grown up listening to these stories.

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Filed Under: Biryanis, Exotic recipes, Ramadan recipes, Rice Preparations

Hyderabadi Mutton Biryani (Kachchi method)

September 10, 2017 by Smita Singh 2 Comments

Hyderabadi Mutton Biryani

Biryani a dish that supposedly originated as a princely dish and migrated from royal kitchens to commoner’s kitchen or a dish that is described in words of noted author of ‘Biryani’, Pratibha Karan, as God’s food is as enigmatic as any dish could be.

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Filed Under: Biryanis, Mutton Recipes, Ramadan recipes, Rice Preparations

Ghee Rice/ Ney Choru

July 30, 2017 by Smita Singh 2 Comments

Ghee Rice-Ney Choru

Ghee Rice is a dish that is widely prepared in Southern states of India Tamil Nadu and Kerala. We had an opportunity to taste Ghee Rice during our friend’s pre-wedding dinner that we had attended couple of years ago.

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Filed Under: Kerala cuisine recipes, Rice Preparations, South Indian Delicacies, Veg Recipes

Bisi Bele Bath

June 25, 2017 by Smita Singh Leave a Comment

Bisi Bele Bath-Sambhar Rice

Being a foodie, I can lay my claim to anything and everything that gets served in a plate to me. However, I must admit that some regional cuisine in India are more dear to me than others.

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Filed Under: Comfort Food, Karnataka Cuisine, Lunch Box recipes, Mangalore recipes, Rice Preparations, South Indian Delicacies, Veg Recipes

Aloo-Tamatar ka Pulao

April 17, 2017 by Pranay Singh Leave a Comment

Aloo Tamatar ka Pulao

Quite frequently, a recipe request that we often come across in the comment section of this website and on our YouTube channel is for a one-pot meal. Often, our viewers and readers are on lookout for such recipes that are not only quick to make but filling as well.

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Filed Under: Biryanis, Comfort Food, Lunch Box recipes, Ramadan recipes, Rice Preparations, Uttar Pradesh Recipes

Lemon Rice, How to make lemon rice, easy lemon rice

January 29, 2017 by Pranay Singh 1 Comment

Lemon rice, easy lemon rice

It’s Sunday again! The day I allow myself the luxury to be lazy. The day I want to get done with my lunch with not much fanfare. In short, it’s the day I go back to my list of comfort food and lemon rice sits right at top.

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Filed Under: Comfort Food, Lunch Box recipes, Rice Preparations, South Indian Delicacies, Veg Recipes

Peas Paneer Pulao

January 25, 2017 by Smita Singh Leave a Comment

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Historians are not very sure about the country of origin of Pilaf(Pulao). There are 2 counter theories about where Pilaf was originated, some say it was Persia and some believe it was in India. As per historical evidences, Rice was cultivated in India for thousands of years, but Persia started cultivating rice between 1000-500 BC.

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Tawa Pulao – A recipe from streets

January 15, 2017 by Pranay Singh Leave a Comment

Tawa Pulao

Mumbai, a city of dreams, a city that never sleeps, a city always on a move. For over two decades before I moved to its sister city Pune I grew up in Mumbai. I was a part of the crowd that moves through the city in pursuit of their goals, day in and day out through the local trains.

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Filed Under: Lunch Box recipes, Rice Preparations, Veg Recipes

Matar ki Tahari

January 12, 2017 by Smita Singh Leave a Comment

 

Matar ki Tahari

This recipe also comes from my Sasural’s Khana Khazana!! In Uttar Pradesh, it’s a winter delicacy and specially prepared on the auspicious occassion of “Makar Sankranthi”.It’s a Harvest Festival! People consider Urad dal is “Shubh”. On Sankranthi early morning , a vessel containing mixture of Urad dal and rice is kept in Poorab disha( Rising Sun direction )and every family member touches it before starting their day. Hence this Tahari also contains lentils like Urad and Chana dal along with Matar.

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Filed Under: Comfort Food, Green Peas (Hara Matar) Recipe, Makar Sankranti/ Khichri Recipes, Rice Preparations, Uttar Pradesh Recipes, Winter recipes

Curd Rice/Thayir Sadam

November 19, 2016 by Pranay Singh Leave a Comment

Curd Rice

Curd rice also known as Thayir Sadam in Tamil tongue is a recipe that not only resonates well in the South Indian states but now has many takers pan India.

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Filed Under: Comfort Food, Karnataka Cuisine, Lunch Box recipes, Rice Preparations, South Indian Delicacies, Veg Recipes

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