Recent Posts Tagged With 'food'

• Tomato Soup Recipe

  Posted on Friday October 9th, 2009 at 02:23 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, indian, soup, garlic, tomato, soup recipes, vegetarian recipes

  Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs. of ripe tomatoes remove seeds, peeled and chopped 2 tbsp of Olive Oil 1 Onion chopped 1 Clove of garlic crushed 1 Small red pepper chopped 4 Cups of vegetable stock 2 oz of tomato paste 1/4 cup of Basil Method: 1. Heat the oi...

• Vegetable Kebab Recipe

  Posted on Sunday September 27th, 2009 at 01:42 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, indian, vegetarian, cauliflower, gobi, kebab, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, kabab, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 2 potato (alu) 1 cup cottage cheese (paneer) 1 cup cauliflower (phool gobi) 1 cup cabbage (patta gobi) 2 green chilly (hari mirch) 1 tbsp coriander (dhania patti) 1 cup refined flour (maida) 1/2 tsp red chilly powder (lal mirch) oil for ...

• Potato Aloo Fry Recipe

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 09:03 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, indian, fry, potato, vegetarian recipes, aloo, garam masala, side dish recipes, budget recipes, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 3 large potatoes, cut into small chunks 2 gloves garlic, crushed and chopped fine 1 tsp cumin seeds 1/2 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp garam masala red chili powder, to taste salt to taste lemon juice to taste 3 tbsp oil M...

• Easy Vegetable Saagu Recipe

  Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 05:44 in food, recipe, indian, vegetables, coconut, vegetable, curry, low calorie recipes, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, jeera, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 3 cups mixed vegetables, chopped & boiled (peas, carrots, potatoes, beans, capsicum etc) 1/2 cup water (or water from the boiled veggies) 1 tbsp lime juice salt to taste cilantro for garnish To Grind: 1/2 tsp jeera 2-3 cloves 2̸...

• Cabbage Pakoras Recipe

  Posted on Sunday August 2nd, 2009 at 02:33 in food, Indian Recipes, Easy, recipe, indian, cabbage, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, besan, pakora, chickpea flour, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 1 cup Cabbage (shredded) 1/4 cup Chickpea Flour/Besan 2 tbsp Rice Flour 1 tsp Red Chili Powder (or to taste) 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder 1/2 tsp Cumin Seeds 1/2 tsp grated Ginger 4-5 tbsp Water Salt to taste Oil for deep frying Method: 1. Co...

• Vegetable Pizza Recipe

  Posted on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 01:57 in food, Easy, Pizza, recipe, cheese, italian, italian recipes, vegetarian recipes, budget recipes, oilve oil

  Ingredients: 1 pizza dough 1-2 tablespoons semolina 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 onion, thinly sliced 1 zucchini, thinly sliced 2-3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon garlic infused olive oil 1-2 teaspoons mustard or pizza sauce ...

• Pesto Pasta Recipe

  Posted on Tuesday June 30th, 2009 at 04:52 in food, recipe, pasta, garlic, italian, Basil, pesto, olive oil, italian recipes, pasta recipes, side dish recipes, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 2 cups fresh basil 3 cloves garlic 1.5 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons butter or margarine 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese 1.5 tablespoon Romano cheese 1 (16-ounce) package very thin spaghetti Method: Prepare the basil by rin...

• Persian Iranian Rice

  Posted on Friday June 19th, 2009 at 09:57 in food, recipe, iran, iranian, persian, rice, basmati, saffron, side dish recipes, rice recipes

  Ingredients: 5 cups dry rice, preferably Basmati 2 tbsp. plus 2 tsp. salt 1 cup butter 1 tbsp. plain yogurt 1/2 tsp. powdered saffron 2 tsp. boiling water Methods: In a bowl, wash the rice 3 times and then soak for 1 hour in lukewarm water to cover m...

• Hot Fudge Pudding Cake Recipe

  Posted on Wednesday June 10th, 2009 at 12:54 in food, cocoa, recipe, cake, nuts, fudge, pudding, cakes and cookies

  Ingredients: 2 cups flour 4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1-1/2 cups sugar 1/3 cup plus 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa 2 cups chopped pecans or walnuts 1 cup water 4 tablespoons margarine, melted 2 cups brown sugar 3-1/2 cups boiling water Met...

• Easy Focaccia Bread Recipe

  Posted on Sunday June 7th, 2009 at 07:32 in food, Easy, recipe, bread, cheese, italian, Basic, italian recipes, focaccia, bread recipes, vegetarian recipes, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 1 kilogram bread flour 1 1/2 tablespoon salt 1/2 tablespoon sugar 1/2 ounce (15 grams) active-dry yeast 2.5 cups (.6 liters) lukewarm water 2 ounces (60 grams) canola oil Method: 1. Sift flour into a large mixing bowl. Add remaining ingr...

• French Bread Recipe

  Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 08:33 in food, french, Easy, recipe, bread, bread recipes, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 6 Cup Whole Wheat Flour 1 Cup Yogurt 1 tblsp Dry Yeast 1/2 Cup Water (warm) 1 1/2 Cup Water (hot) 1 tblsp Salt Cornmeal Method: Put yeast in warm water. Let it dissolve in warm water for 5 minutes, set aside. In a big jar mix hot water...

• Dry Ice Raspberry Sorbet Recipe

  Posted on Wednesday May 6th, 2009 at 04:50 in food, recipe, dessert, raspberries, dessert recipes, italian recipes, vegetarian recipes, sorbet, dry ice, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 750g frozen organic raspberries 85g fructose (available at supermarkets) 10 ml (2 tsp) vodka (optional) Crushed dry ice Method: Thaw the raspberries, then pur’e them in a blender. Pass the pur’e through a coarse sieve to re...

• Easy Orange Pineapple Cake Recipe

  Posted on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 at 12:59 in food, Easy, recipe, orange, cake, dessert, pineapple, dessert recipes, cakes and cookies, budget recipes

  Ingredients: Cake: 1 (18-1/4 ounce) box of golden butter cake mix (can substitute any yellow cake mix) 4 eggs 1 (11 oz.) can mandarin oranges in light syrup 1/2 cup canola or other vegetable oil Icing: 1 (8 oz.) container whipped topping 1 (3.4 oz.) ...

• Caramelized Oranges Recipe

  Posted on Thursday April 30th, 2009 at 11:55 in food, recipe, orange, dessert, caramel, dessert recipes, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 9 medium oranges 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup water 1 tablespoon unsalted butter Method: Squeeze enough juice from 3 oranges to measure 1 cup. Bring sugar and water to a boil in a 1-1/2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring until su...

• Chocolate Sorbet Recipe

  Posted on Monday April 27th, 2009 at 03:05 in Chocolate, food, Easy, recipe, dessert, dessert recipes, sorbet, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 2 cups water 1 cup sugar 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder Method: Combine water and sugar and cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Whisk in the cocoa powder; bring the mixture to a simmer, and simmer for 3 minutes, stirring constan...

• Lychee Sorbet Recipe

  Posted on Monday April 27th, 2009 at 03:01 in food, Easy, recipe, dessert, dessert recipes, lychee, sorbet, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 3 large Frozen cans of lychees in syrup, A contrasting liqueur Method: Remove from freezer and place under hot water for a few seconds in order to open can from both ends. Cut up the frozen fruit then put in a food processor. You may add...

• Aloo Poha Recipe - Potato and Beaten Rice

  Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 12:38 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, weight watchers, rice, low calorie, potato, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 2 cups Poha (Beaten Rice) 1 Potatoes 1 Onions 2 Green Chillies 1 tsp Chana dal 1 tsp Urad dal 1/4 tsp Mustard Seeds 1 sprig Curry leaves 2 tsp Peanuts 4 tblsp Oil 1 pinch Turmeric powder 1 Lemon Few Corainder leaves Salt to taste Method:...

• Sweet and Sour Vegetables Recipe

  Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 12:32 in food, asian, recipe, weight watchers, vegetables, low calorie, low calorie recipes, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, sweet and sour

  Ingredients: 1 sliced Onion (Pyaj) 1 tsp Turmeric (Haldi) 1 tblsp Oil 1 tsp Fenugreek Seeds (Methi) 1 tsp Cumin Seed (Jeera) 1 tsp Aniseed (Saunf) 1/2 tsp Onion Seeds (Kalonji) 200 gms Brinjals (Biangan) 10 gms chopped Green Chilly (Hari Mirch) 100 g...

• Spinach Souffle Recipe

  Posted on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 03:11 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, cheese, paneer, spinach, low calorie, low calorie recipes, souffle, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, palak

  Ingredients: 500 gms Spinach (Palak) 25 gms Cottage Cheese (Paneer) (made from skimmed milk) 1 tblsp Fine Wheat Flour (Maida) 1 small sized Onion (Pyaj) 1 tsp Cinnamon (Tuj/Dalchini) Powder 1 tblsp Oil a pinch of Nutmeg Powder(Jaiphal) Salt to taste ...

• Garlic Tomato Soup Recipe

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 12:41 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, weight watchers, soup, garlic, tomato, low calorie, low calorie recipes, soup recipes, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes

  Ingredients: 6 medium sized Tomatoes 2 cloves Garlic 10 gm Gelatin powder 2 Bay leaves 1½ tsp crushed Pepper Corn 1½ tsp Mixed herbs Salt to taste 4 tblsp Port wine (optional) 2 tsp skimmed Milk Yogurt 2 tsp Lemon juice 4 sprigs fresh Mint Method: ...

• Baked Vegetable Jalfrazie

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 12:39 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, weight watchers, pepper, vegetable, low calorie, low calorie recipes, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes

  Ingredients: 1 cup chopped Mixed Boiled Vegetables (French Beans, carrots, cauliflower, Green peas) 2 chopped Onions 4 tblsp chopped Capsicum/Pepper 1 chopped Tomatoes ?½ - 1 tsp Chili Powder A pinch Garam Masala 2 tblsp chopped Coriander 4 tblsp gr...

• Aubergine Eggplant Bake Recipe

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 12:34 in food, Indian Recipes, recipe, weight watchers, bake, eggplant, low calorie, low calorie recipes, vegetarian recipes, side dish recipes, aubergine

  Ingredients: 2 meduim sized sliced Brinjals (eggplant, aubergine) 1 tblsp Oil 6 - 7 Tomato (Tamatar) 2 flakes chopped Garlic (Lasun) 2 - 3 chopped Onion (Pyaj) 1/2 tsp Red Chili Powder (Lal Mirchi) 1/4 tsp Thyme (Ajwain) 1 tsp Sugar 1/2 cup Cottage C...

• Whats Your Favorite Dessert?

  Posted on Friday April 17th, 2009 at 04:13 in food, recipe, survey, dessert, dessert recipes, vegetarian recipes, budget recipes, cooking general

  I am trying out many desserts these days , and trying to understand what makes people tick when it comes to desserts. I would love to hear what your favorite dessert, about yourself  and (of course) a good recipe is always welcome! So - Whats your f...

• Cranberry Ice Recipe

  Posted on Thursday April 16th, 2009 at 11:45 in food, Easy, recipe, dessert, ice, cranberry, dessert recipes, budget recipes

  Ingredients: 2 (12-ounce) packages fresh cranberries 2 cups white sugar 1-1/4 cups fresh orange juice 1 cup fresh lemon juice Method: In a large pot, add cranberries and enough water to cover. Boil until cranberries begin to pop. Drain and put throug...

• Chocolate Orange Fondue Recipe

  Posted on Wednesday April 15th, 2009 at 06:35 in Chocolate, food, recipe, easter, orange, dessert, passover, pesach, fondue, dessert recipes, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 1/2 cup (125ml) 35% whipping cream 1 tsp. (5ml) orange rind, finely grated 1/3 pound (~250g) bar bittersweet rich dark chocolate, finely chopped 1/4 cup (50ml) 100% pure orange juice Method: Light candle under fondue pot to preheat. In s...

• Easy Creme Brulee Recipe

  Posted on Tuesday April 14th, 2009 at 09:24 in food, recipe, easter, passover, pesach, dessert recipes, brulee, cakes and cookies, creme brulee, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 2 cups skim milk 1 vanilla bean 4 eggs 8 egg whites 3/4 cup sugar 2 teaspoons potato starch 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup light brown sugar Method: Preheat the oven to 300°F. In a heavy saucepan, slowly heat the milk with the van...

• Cherry or Blueberry Dessert Recipe

  Posted on Tuesday April 14th, 2009 at 09:20 in food, recipe, easter, dessert, passover, pesach, cherry, dessert recipes, blueberry, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 12 oz. non-dairy whipped topping 1 15-to-20-oz. can crushed pineapple, drained 1 10-oz. bag mini-marshmallows 1 20-oz. can cherry or blueberry pie filling 1 cup crushed pecans Method: Simply mix all together in a large bowl. Place in lar...

• Baked Apples Fire and Ice Recipe

  Posted on Sunday April 12th, 2009 at 13:19 in food, recipe, easter, dessert, apples, ice, passover, pesach, dessert recipes, vegetarian recipes, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 8 large apples, cored and peeled 1/3 from the top 1/4 cup sweet orange marmalade 8 ounces light brown sugar 1-1/4 cups sweet red wine Method: Fill the cavities of the apples with the marmalade. In a baking dish, make a bed of the light b...

• Almond Macaroon and Raspberry Ganache Tart Recipe

  Posted on Friday April 10th, 2009 at 11:17 in food, recipe, passover, pesach, matzo, macaroon, ganache, dessert recipes, almond, tart, raspberry, cakes and cookies

  Ingredients: For Crust: Matzo cake meal 1 cups whole almonds (about 5 ounces), toasted 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 large egg, beaten to blend 1/4 teaspoon almond extract For Filling: 1 12-ounce package frozen unswee...

• Strawberry Sorbet Recipe

  Posted on Monday April 6th, 2009 at 11:25 in food, recipe, passover, pesach, strawberry, vegetarian recipes, sorbet, parve, passover recipes

  Ingredients: 1 cup water 1 cup sugar 3 cups fresh strawberries 1 Tblsp.  lemon juice Method: 1. Make a syrup out of the water and sugar by boiling them together for 7 minutes. Allow it cool abit. 2. Blend the strawberries 3. Add the lemon juice to t...