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chicken korma
1 (2 1/2 pound) cut-up chicken
2 cups yogurt
3 cloves garlic
2 medium onions, chopped
1 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, chopped
2 teaspoons peanut or sunflower oil
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground chili
1 teaspoon cumin
Seeds of 2 peeled cardamom pod
1 teaspoon poppy seed
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons fresh coriander, choppedPlace chicken in bowl and marinate in yogurt, 1 clove garlic, half an onion, paprika, ginger, salt and pepper for a few hours. Heat oil in large heavy casserole gently sauté remaining onion and garlic for 1 minute. Remove and set aside.Add to casserole the coriander, chili, cumin, cardamom seeds, poppy seed and turmeric. Fry for a few minutes. Add the chicken. Pour enough water to cover and add remaining marinade. Return onion and garlic with bay leaf. Simmer 45 minutes or until chicken is tender. Sprinkle with fresh coriander and serve.
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1 (2 1/2 pound) cut-up chicken
2 cups yogurt
3 cloves garlic
2 medium onions, chopped
1 teaspoon paprika
2 teaspoons fresh ginger, chopped
2 teaspoons peanut or sunflower oil
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground chili
1 teaspoon cumin
Seeds of 2 peeled cardamom pod
1 teaspoon poppy seed
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons fresh coriander, choppedPlace chicken in bowl and marinate in yogurt, 1 clove garlic, half an onion, paprika, ginger, salt and pepper for a few hours. Heat oil in large heavy casserole gently sauté remaining onion and garlic for 1 minute. Remove and set aside.Add to casserole the coriander, chili, cumin, cardamom seeds, poppy seed and turmeric. Fry for a few minutes. Add the chicken. Pour enough water to cover and add remaining marinade. Return onion and garlic with bay leaf. Simmer 45 minutes or until chicken is tender. Sprinkle with fresh coriander and serve.
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chicken with apricots and potato straws
1 (3 pound) skinless chicken, cut into small pieces
4 whole dried hot red chiles
1 (2-inch) piece cinnamon stick, broken
1 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
7 cardamom pods
10 cloves
2 teaspoons grated ginger
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
4 ounces pitted dried apricots
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 pound onions, cut in very fine half rings
2 tablespoons tomato purée mixed with 8 ounce hot water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white malt vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon salt
7 ounces potato, peeled
Oil for deep fryingPut red chiles, cinnamon, cumin, cardamom and cloves in a grinder and grind finely.Put chicken in a large bowl. Put 1 teaspoon grated ginger, 1/2 teaspoon garlic and half the dry spice mix on the chicken. Mix well, rubbing seasoning into the chicken. Set aside for one hour.Put the apricots into a pan with 3/4 pint water. Boil, reduce the heat and simmer until tender but not mushy. Turn off the heat and leave apricots in juice.When the chicken has marinated, heat 6 tablespoons oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onions and stir and fry until they are a rich reddish-brown. Set heat to medium and add remaining garlic, ginger and dry spice mix. Stir, then add chicken. Stir and brown for 5 minutes.Add the tomato purée mix and salt. Boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add vinegar and sugar cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Turn off the heat and spoon off as much fat as possible from the surface.Put the apricots and 3 tablespoons of their juice into the pan with the chicken and let set for at least 30 minutes.Make potato straws. Fill a large bowl with 3 pints water. Add salt and mix. Grate potato coarsely, put into the bowl of water and stir. Remove the potato, squeezing out as much liquid as possible. Drain and dry on paper towels.Heat the oil slowly. When hot, add the potato straws. Stir and fry until crisp and pale golden. Remove and drain on paper towels. Heat the chicken through gently and serve with potato straws.
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1 (3 pound) skinless chicken, cut into small pieces
4 whole dried hot red chiles
1 (2-inch) piece cinnamon stick, broken
1 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
7 cardamom pods
10 cloves
2 teaspoons grated ginger
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
4 ounces pitted dried apricots
6 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 pound onions, cut in very fine half rings
2 tablespoons tomato purée mixed with 8 ounce hot water
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons white malt vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 tablespoon salt
7 ounces potato, peeled
Oil for deep fryingPut red chiles, cinnamon, cumin, cardamom and cloves in a grinder and grind finely.Put chicken in a large bowl. Put 1 teaspoon grated ginger, 1/2 teaspoon garlic and half the dry spice mix on the chicken. Mix well, rubbing seasoning into the chicken. Set aside for one hour.Put the apricots into a pan with 3/4 pint water. Boil, reduce the heat and simmer until tender but not mushy. Turn off the heat and leave apricots in juice.When the chicken has marinated, heat 6 tablespoons oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onions and stir and fry until they are a rich reddish-brown. Set heat to medium and add remaining garlic, ginger and dry spice mix. Stir, then add chicken. Stir and brown for 5 minutes.Add the tomato purée mix and salt. Boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add vinegar and sugar cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Turn off the heat and spoon off as much fat as possible from the surface.Put the apricots and 3 tablespoons of their juice into the pan with the chicken and let set for at least 30 minutes.Make potato straws. Fill a large bowl with 3 pints water. Add salt and mix. Grate potato coarsely, put into the bowl of water and stir. Remove the potato, squeezing out as much liquid as possible. Drain and dry on paper towels.Heat the oil slowly. When hot, add the potato straws. Stir and fry until crisp and pale golden. Remove and drain on paper towels. Heat the chicken through gently and serve with potato straws.
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coconut rice
2 tablespoons oil or margarine
3/4 cup chopped onion
4 to 5 whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks
5 cardamom buds, crushed (optional)
3 whole bay leaves
1/8 teaspoon ground fresh or powdered ginger
2 cloves garlic, mashed
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
3 cups water
2 cup rice
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup cashews (optional)Heat oil or margarine in a heavy saucepan. Add onions and fry for 1 minute. Add cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaves, ginger and garlic. Fry until light brown. Add rice, coconut milk, salt and water. Bring to boil reduce heat, cover and cook for 30 minutes or until rice is done. If desired, cashews can be added.Serve with chicken or beef curry or with yogurt chutney.Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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2 tablespoons oil or margarine
3/4 cup chopped onion
4 to 5 whole cloves
2 cinnamon sticks
5 cardamom buds, crushed (optional)
3 whole bay leaves
1/8 teaspoon ground fresh or powdered ginger
2 cloves garlic, mashed
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
3 cups water
2 cup rice
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup cashews (optional)Heat oil or margarine in a heavy saucepan. Add onions and fry for 1 minute. Add cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, bay leaves, ginger and garlic. Fry until light brown. Add rice, coconut milk, salt and water. Bring to boil reduce heat, cover and cook for 30 minutes or until rice is done. If desired, cashews can be added.Serve with chicken or beef curry or with yogurt chutney.Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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ekoori
3 tablespoons butter or vegetable oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon peeled and finely grated ginger
1 fresh hot green chile, finely chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped coriander
1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 small tomato, peeled and chopped
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
Salt and pepper to tasteMelt butter in a medium size nonstick frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until soft. Add ginger, chile, fresh coriander, turmeric, cumin and tomato. Stir and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until tomatoes are soft.Put in the beaten eggs and season lightly. Stir the eggs gently until they form thick curds. Cook the scrambled eggs to desired consistency.Serve with toast or Indian bread.
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3 tablespoons butter or vegetable oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon peeled and finely grated ginger
1 fresh hot green chile, finely chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped coriander
1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 small tomato, peeled and chopped
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
Salt and pepper to tasteMelt butter in a medium size nonstick frying pan over a medium heat. Add the onion and sauté until soft. Add ginger, chile, fresh coriander, turmeric, cumin and tomato. Stir and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until tomatoes are soft.Put in the beaten eggs and season lightly. Stir the eggs gently until they form thick curds. Cook the scrambled eggs to desired consistency.Serve with toast or Indian bread.
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fragrant rice
8 ounces long grain rice
2 tablespoons groundnut oil
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 stick cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon green cardamom pods, crushed
2 kaffir lime leaves
2 cups chicken or vegetable stockWash the rice, then drain in a colander. Heat the oil in a heavy-based deep pan and fry the shallot for about 2 minutes until golden. Add the cinnamon, turmeric and crushed cardamom pods and fry for 2 minutes. Add the lime leaves, rice and stock.Bring to the boil then reduce heat to moderate. Simmer for 15 minutes, covered with a lid. After 15 minutes lift the lid and check. The grains should be tender with virtually no liquid left. Stir with a fork to fluff up. Serve.
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8 ounces long grain rice
2 tablespoons groundnut oil
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 stick cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon green cardamom pods, crushed
2 kaffir lime leaves
2 cups chicken or vegetable stockWash the rice, then drain in a colander. Heat the oil in a heavy-based deep pan and fry the shallot for about 2 minutes until golden. Add the cinnamon, turmeric and crushed cardamom pods and fry for 2 minutes. Add the lime leaves, rice and stock.Bring to the boil then reduce heat to moderate. Simmer for 15 minutes, covered with a lid. After 15 minutes lift the lid and check. The grains should be tender with virtually no liquid left. Stir with a fork to fluff up. Serve.
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gobhi ki biriyani
4 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter or vegetable oil)
1 1/2 teaspoons white cumin seeds
Pinch of asafoetida powder (Hing powder)
2 bay leaves
4 green cardamom pods
2 1/4 cups cauliflower florets and/or broccoli
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
2 teaspoons salt, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups cooked long grain brown rice
1/3 cup plain yogurt
Chopped fresh cilantro
Coriander to garnishHeat the ghee in a heavy saucepan and sauté cumin and asafoetida for 2 minutes. Add bay leaves and cardamom stir well. Toss in cauliflower and sauté for 5 minutes over medium heat. Stir in turmeric and seasoning and cook another 10 minutes.Add rice and yogurt stir carefully, lower heat, cover pan and cook another 10 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle with coriander and serve hot.
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4 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter or vegetable oil)
1 1/2 teaspoons white cumin seeds
Pinch of asafoetida powder (Hing powder)
2 bay leaves
4 green cardamom pods
2 1/4 cups cauliflower florets and/or broccoli
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
2 teaspoons salt, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups cooked long grain brown rice
1/3 cup plain yogurt
Chopped fresh cilantro
Coriander to garnishHeat the ghee in a heavy saucepan and sauté cumin and asafoetida for 2 minutes. Add bay leaves and cardamom stir well. Toss in cauliflower and sauté for 5 minutes over medium heat. Stir in turmeric and seasoning and cook another 10 minutes.Add rice and yogurt stir carefully, lower heat, cover pan and cook another 10 to 15 minutes. Sprinkle with coriander and serve hot.
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gujerati
1 pound fresh green beans
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon black mustard seed
4 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
1 hot red dried chile, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
Black pepper to tasteTrim the beans and cut into 1-inch lengths. Blanch by dropping them into a pot of boiling water and boiling rapidly for 3 to 4 minutes. Drain in a collander, rinse under cold running water and set aside.Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. When hot, add mustard seeds. As soon as they begin to pop, add garlic and stir until lightly brown.Add crushed red chile and stir for a few seconds. Add green beans, salt and sugar. Stir to mix.Turn heat to medium/low. Stir and cook the beans for 7 to 8 minutes until they have absorbed the spiced flavors. Add black pepper, mix and serve.
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1 pound fresh green beans
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon black mustard seed
4 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
1 hot red dried chile, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
Black pepper to tasteTrim the beans and cut into 1-inch lengths. Blanch by dropping them into a pot of boiling water and boiling rapidly for 3 to 4 minutes. Drain in a collander, rinse under cold running water and set aside.Heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. When hot, add mustard seeds. As soon as they begin to pop, add garlic and stir until lightly brown.Add crushed red chile and stir for a few seconds. Add green beans, salt and sugar. Stir to mix.Turn heat to medium/low. Stir and cook the beans for 7 to 8 minutes until they have absorbed the spiced flavors. Add black pepper, mix and serve.
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gulab jamun
1 cup instant nonfat dry milk
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 pinches baking soda
3 tablespoons melted ghee
3 to 4 tablespoons milk
1 cup light brown sugar
3 cups water
7 cardamom pods
2 cups oil
1 teaspoon vanilla essenceIn a large bowl, mix dry milk powder, flour, baking soda and ghee using both hands, rub the mixture. Add the milk to the ingredients. Knead for another 5 minutes.Roll dough into small balls.To prepare syrup, boil the brown sugar and 3 cups water in a pot for half an hour over low medium temperature.Add 2 cups oil to a small pot and fry the small balls until they are brown. After all balls are fried, reheat the sugar water. Add cardamom seed. As soon as it begins to boil, add the balls and simmer for 15 minutes.When the balls absorb the syrup, turn off the heat. Remove the balls with slotted spoon. Stir the essence into the syrup and pour the mixture over the balls.Serve hot or cold.
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1 cup instant nonfat dry milk
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 pinches baking soda
3 tablespoons melted ghee
3 to 4 tablespoons milk
1 cup light brown sugar
3 cups water
7 cardamom pods
2 cups oil
1 teaspoon vanilla essenceIn a large bowl, mix dry milk powder, flour, baking soda and ghee using both hands, rub the mixture. Add the milk to the ingredients. Knead for another 5 minutes.Roll dough into small balls.To prepare syrup, boil the brown sugar and 3 cups water in a pot for half an hour over low medium temperature.Add 2 cups oil to a small pot and fry the small balls until they are brown. After all balls are fried, reheat the sugar water. Add cardamom seed. As soon as it begins to boil, add the balls and simmer for 15 minutes.When the balls absorb the syrup, turn off the heat. Remove the balls with slotted spoon. Stir the essence into the syrup and pour the mixture over the balls.Serve hot or cold.
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indian mushrooms
1 pound mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 small onions, peeled and chopped fine
1 to 2 teaspoon salt
1 lemon
4 small to medium cloves garlic, peeled
and chopped fine
2 teaspoons dried thyme
2 teaspoons dried leaf sage
1 teaspoon ground cardamomHeat oil in heavy frying pan. Fry onion and garlic for a few minutes until they soften, but do not allow them to brown. Stir in thyme, sage and ground cardamom. Add the mushrooms, stirring constantly, to ensure that they are coated with oil. Sprinkle in the salt, then squeeze in the juice of the lemon. Cook for a further minute or two and serve.
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1 pound mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 small onions, peeled and chopped fine
1 to 2 teaspoon salt
1 lemon
4 small to medium cloves garlic, peeled
and chopped fine
2 teaspoons dried thyme
2 teaspoons dried leaf sage
1 teaspoon ground cardamomHeat oil in heavy frying pan. Fry onion and garlic for a few minutes until they soften, but do not allow them to brown. Stir in thyme, sage and ground cardamom. Add the mushrooms, stirring constantly, to ensure that they are coated with oil. Sprinkle in the salt, then squeeze in the juice of the lemon. Cook for a further minute or two and serve.
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chicken kabobs
This features the Indonesian combination of spicy-hot and sweet. Serve with Peanut Sauce.2 large whole chicken breasts (about 2 pound)
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 clove garlic, crushedRemove bones and skin from chicken breasts. Cut chicken into 3/4-inch pieces. It is easier to cut while partially frozen. Mix chicken, soy sauce, oil, brown sugar, ginger and garlic in glass bowl. Cover and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, at least 2 hours.Remove chicken from marinade reserve marinade. Thread 4 or 5 chicken pieces on each of 14 to 16 bamboo skewers. Brush chicken with reserved marinade. Set oven to broil or 550 degrees F. Broil skewers with tops about 4 inches from heat for 4 to 5 minutes turn. Brush with marinade. Broil until chicken is done, 4 to 5 minutes longer./html>
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This features the Indonesian combination of spicy-hot and sweet. Serve with Peanut Sauce.2 large whole chicken breasts (about 2 pound)
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 clove garlic, crushedRemove bones and skin from chicken breasts. Cut chicken into 3/4-inch pieces. It is easier to cut while partially frozen. Mix chicken, soy sauce, oil, brown sugar, ginger and garlic in glass bowl. Cover and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, at least 2 hours.Remove chicken from marinade reserve marinade. Thread 4 or 5 chicken pieces on each of 14 to 16 bamboo skewers. Brush chicken with reserved marinade. Set oven to broil or 550 degrees F. Broil skewers with tops about 4 inches from heat for 4 to 5 minutes turn. Brush with marinade. Broil until chicken is done, 4 to 5 minutes longer./html>
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