Ghee (Clarified Butter) Ghee is clarified butter, or butter which has the solids or "impurities" removed. It is actually pure; therefore it is best cooking medium; requires no refrigeration, and keeps indefinitely. It is more healthful than any other cooking oil.Ghee can be used for deep frying, for making spicing masala, for regular cooking, pan... Continue Reading →
Chicken Biryani
Serves 4-6Ingredients2 lbs of chicken*4 tbs biryani masala or Kachha Masala11/2 cups Basmati Rice,washed1/2tsp black cumin (shaha jeera)1 inch cinnamon stick 32-3 green cardamoms1/2 cup skim milkfew strands of saffron soaked in milkExtra cashews to garnishDeep fried onion chipsyellow food colorRaisins to garnishUnsalted butter or ghee2 thinly sliced onions *In india we use whole chicken,... Continue Reading →
Vermicilli Khir
An indian dessert with roasted noodlesIngredients :1) 1 cup store bought roasted vermicilli ( Bambino brand)2) 3 cups whole milk ( half and half for thicker version of the recipe)3) 1 tsp Ghee ( clarified butter)4) 1/2 tsp cardamom powder or 5 to 6 cardamom pods deseeded and crushed5) 1 tbsp sliced almonds6) 1 tbsp... Continue Reading →