Festive rice is a cooked and seasoned rice preparation flavored with lemon, turmeric and bay leaves. Cooked with coconut milk, the fesive rice has a mild yet rich taste to it and can be served with green peppers as the main rice dish. - 43.0283

1. Rinse wild rice; drain. In 2-quart saucepan over high heat, heat 1 cup water to boiling; stir in wild rice. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 45 minutes or until rice is tender. 2. About 30 minutes before wild rice is done, in 4-quart saucepan over... - 28.6845

Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add rice and pepper; cook and stir 2 minutes. Sprinkle with salad dressing mix. Stir in water; cover. Bring to boil. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in pimiento. - 34.2753

Combine all ingredients except whipped cream. Fold in whipped cream. Chill. - 24.8607

Combine rice, tuna fish, eggs, relish, chives, celery, and pimiento. In another bowl mix mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Pour over rice mixture and toss. Chill thoroughly. - 32.352

We cook a lot of shrimp in our house and this festival shrimp and saffron rice has always remained one of our favorites. I have furnished below a real easy method of how to go about cooking festival shrimp and saffron rice. Quick and easy! - 28.7146

Chef in the video shows you how to prepare a traditional rice dish from his hometown Galilee. The dish uses minced chicken and nuts along with rice making it a local favorite festive preparation for Christmas and Easter. You can also try this for the next... - 59.1355

Cut chicken breasts in half, remove bones and cut through thickest part of each piece to form a pocket. In a bowl, mix rice, raisins, salt and 3 c. (750 ml) of the chow mein noodles. Stuff 1/2 c. (125 ml) of the mixture into each breast; fasten with... - 43.0905

Cook peas in a 2 qt.glass casserole dish as directed in chart . Drain. Stir in remaining ingredients except sour cream and potato chips. Cover and microwave 6 to 8 minutes [ROAST-8, 8 to 10 minutes]. Stir once during cooking. Stir in sour cream. Let stand 5... - 38.0798

Festival shrimp is a fruited vegetable shrimp recipe cooked in butter. Skillet cooked with a pureed sauce of vegetable with garlic, lime juice and coriander for flavor, the festival shrimp is finished with pineapple and cilantro for a fresh and peppy taste.... - 45.4204

Heat wok over high heat; add oil. Stir-fry onion, green pepper, and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes or till onion is tender. Add curry, thyme, and cloves; stir-fry 2 minutes longer. Stir in undrained tomatoes, currants, and salt. Add chicken pieces, spooning tomato... - 40.4176

Melt butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add almonds; stir until lightly browned. Add onion and bell pepper; cook 2 minutes or until tender. Add rice, beans, white pepper, and tarragon. Stir until thoroughly heated. - 32.7309

In saucepan, over medium heat, melt margarine. Stir in rice and salt, stirring to coat rice. Add juices, raisins, sugar and cinnamon. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in apples and green onions - 37.4885

Cook each rice separately according to package directions, except omitting salt and adding bouillon cube to water for white rice. In large skillet, melt butter; saute celery and onion until tender. Add Pinch of Herbs, Seasoned Salt, Seasoned Pepper and... - 33.9693

Cook onion and celery in margarine in large skillet over medium-high heat until tender-crisp. Add rice, apricots, walnuts, raisins, parsley, thyme, salt, sage, pepper and broth; transfer to 2-quart baking dish. Bake in covered baking dish at 375°F for 15 to... - 30.7258

In large saucepan, saute rice and onion in margarine, stirring frequently. Add combined orange juice and broth, orange peel, Seasoned Pepper and Garlic Powder with Parsley. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer 35 minutes or until liquid is almost... - 34.4039

This Thanksgiving Rice tastes awesome! Try the Thanksgiving Rice for the occasion and let me know how your guests liked it! - 38.1465

In saucepan, combine 2 cups (500 mL) water, rice and 1/2 tsp (2 mL) of the salt; cover and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes or until rice is tender but not mushy. If necessary, uncover and cook briefly just until no moisture... - 46.051

In 2-quart saucepan, bring water to a boil; add rice and butter. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 minutes. Add remaining ingredients except almonds; cook 5 to 10 minutes longer or until rice is tender. Stir in almonds. Garnish with apple... - 39.4173

In large saucepan, combine rice and salt with 4 cups water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until most of the water has been absorbed, stirring occasionally. In bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and nutmeg. Stir egg mixture into rice... - 43.1264

In medium saucepan, prepare rice according to package directions using water and salt. Meanwhile, combine remaining ingredients; add cooked rice to pudding mixture, stirring to combine. - 29.2927

Melt spread in medium skillet on medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add mushrooms and red pepper; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add broth, water, sherry, onion flakes and salt. Bring to boil. Stir in rice; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes... - 41.444

Rinse and cook rice according to package directions; set aside. Cut enough bread into 1/2-inch cubes to measure 4 cups. Spread in single layer on baking sheet. Broil 5 to 6 inches from heat 4 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring after 2 minutes; set... - 39.5229

Preheat oven to 450°F Prepare pie crust according to package directions. Place in 10-inch tart pan. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned; set aside. Reduce oven temperature to 350'F.Place wine and cinnamon in 10-inch skillet; bring to a boil. Add... - 43.2117

Cook the red dates in 1/2 cup water over low heat for 30 minutes. When soft, cut the dates in halves and set aside. Wash the glutinous rice and drain. Place the rice in a saucepan, add 1 cup of water and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for about 15... - 42.658

In large heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium high heat; cook onions, celery and garlic, stirring often, for 3 to 5 minutes or until softened. Pout in stock and orange juice; bring to boil. Stir in brown and wild rice, sage, thyme and cloves; return to... - 37.3662

Add the milk and rice in a pan. Put the ground cardamom into it. Wait for the mixture to come to a boil. Take care to simmer only slightly till the grains start breaking up and the rice gets softened. Combine saffron, almonds and pistachio with it. Cook for... - 40.2887

Peanut Butter Rice Snacks has a delicious taste. Peanut Butter Rice Snacks gets its taste from brown sugar mixed with peanut butter. Peanut Butter Rice Snacks is inspired by many food joints around the world. - 29.6301

Cook rice mix according to package directions. Cook sausage and ground beef in a large skillet, stirring until it crumbles and is no longer pink. Drain and pat dry with paper towels. Cook onion and mushrooms in same skillet over medium heat 7 minutes or until... - 41.0146

Cook rice as directed on package. While rice is still warm, add green pepper, onion, radishes and pickles. Rinse in cold water; drain well. Add shrimp to rice mixture. Blend seasoning with sour cream and mayonnaise. Blend into salad. Chill at least 4... - 38.5332

1. Combine all ingredients, except rice, in 3-quart glass casserole. Cover with glass lid. 2. Microwave for 20 minutes on HIGH (about 160° F). Turn chicken pieces over; recover. 3. Microwave for about 50 to 60 minutes on MEDIUM (Simmer), or until meat cut... - 33.3874

Heat the milk in a heavy bottomed pan and bring to a boil. Lower the heat. Add the rice and cook for 5 minutes. Now add the sugar and continue to cook on a low flame, stirring frequently so that the rice does not stick to the bottom of the pan. When the rice... - 25.6538

Prepare rice mix according to package directions. Meanwhile, fry bacon in large skillet until crisp. Remove bacon; crumble. Set aside. Add celery to skillet; saute until tender. Add. all remaining ingredients except rice and bacon. Fold in cooked rice. Top... - 38.9525

Prepare rice according to package directions. Melt margarine in large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and celery; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Stir in rice and remaining ingredients. Reduce heat to low; simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. - 31.8293

Combine both of the flours and sugar in a bowl. Slice the cold butter into the flour mixture. Mix with your fingertips to coarse crumbs. Then work the dough until smooth and well blended by kneading with your hands. Divide the dough in half. Press into two... - 36.733

Add 4 cups of sugar and water in a pan and heat. Make it boil and simmer till a medium consistency is reached. Take the syrup off the fire and allow it to cool. Next, mix the besan and 1 1/2 cup of water. Also, mix the powdered rice and the bicarbonate... - 35.8163

In large bowl, combine ingredients; spoon into greased 10x6-inch baking dish. Bake at 350°F, 25 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Cut into squares. - 29.3153

In saucepan, combine all ingredients except crab. Bring to boil; cover. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes or until rice is done. Stir occasionally. Add crab; heat - 25.2109

Cook and stir rice in oil until browned; remove from skillet and set aside. Cook and stir onion and celery in skillet. Stir in mushrooms, broth, rice and seasonings. Simmer, covered, 25 to 30 minutes or until rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed. Stir in... - 31.6871

To dispose off the raw smell of the poha, dry roast it. Then keep the poha soaked in warm water for about 3 to 4 minutes. Wait till it softens and then drain the water. Keep it aside. Next liquify the jaggery in water. Cook on low flame until it thickens. To... - 37.6228

Jangri is a crispy, puffy, juicy sweet. A south indian delicacy made out of black urad dal. Try and enjoy!! - 46.9831

Tomato Rice is south indian dish made from rice and tomato. Specially great for holiday and festival. - 38.5765

Being ready to make the pongal it is time to prepare the other ingredients. Check out Kalyan roasting lentils and rice and grinding some spices to make the pongal. Watch the following video for the next steps. - 93.7272

Rich, fragrant and sweet coconut rice, perfect for festivals and as a dessert. - 41.4045

This rice is authentic South Indian rice made on several occasions. It is simple and tastes really good. Watch the video to learn about the different ingredients and method of preparing it. -

This Pudding is made out of Rice & Cauliflower. Adding cauliflower is unusual as the florets gets merged with rice and it tastes delicious. - 48.3081

Chivda is a traditional Maharashtrian snack made for Diwali and is called by many different names across India (namkin). - 47.069

Pistachio Phirni it is similar to a rice pudding or custard made without eggs. It has a wonderful smooth and creamy texture. This lovely dessert Fuses Middle Eastern and Asian flavors and is very easy to make. It can be made well in advance which makes it... - 52.5384

1. Combine balsamic vinegar, rice vinegar, honey, mustard, and black pepper. 2. Toss spinach, strawberries, and red onions with dressing. - 26.2031

Cook onion, mushrooms, and garlic in 3 tablespoons hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes, stirring often. Peel a strip around each potato with a vegetable peeler, if desired. Place potatoes in a 4 1/2-quart electric slow cooker. Add... - 45.748

Combine first 3 ingredients in a heavy-duty, zip-top plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag, and shake until chicken is well coated. Coat a Dutch oven with cooking spray; add margarine. Place over medium heat until margarine melts. Add chicken; cook until... - 42.2727

In Dutch oven, heat oil over medium low heat; prick sausage and cook, turning often, for 20 minutes or until no longer pink inside. Remove and set aside. Drain all but 2 tbsp (25 mL) drippings from pan; cook celery, onion, garlic and hot pepper flakes over... - 44.5812

Payasam, a traditional dish in the Indian subcontinent, is a rice pudding typically made by boiling rice with milk and sugar. It is often flavored with cardamoms, saffron, pistachios or almonds that have been soaked overnight and made into fine paste. - 47.6739

In 12 cup (3 L) microwaveable casserole, mix flour with oil; microwave, uncovered, at High for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden, stirring 3 times. Stir in onions, celery and green pepper; microwave at to 6 minutes or until softened, stirring Add tomatoes,... - 37.4995

In Dutch oven, heat butter over medium high heat; cook onion and celery for 3 minutes. Add green pepper, sausage, chicken, garlic, bay leaves, oregano, thyme, salt, cayenne and black pepper; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add tomatoes, tomato sauce and... - 36.5852

MAKING 1.To prepare a whit sauce in a pan, place fat, flour and milk and mix properly 2.Season with salt and pepper 3.In another pan, add parsley and chicken and heat thoroughly 4.Also beat egg yolk and add 2 tablespoon milk and pour into sauce 5.Cook 2... - 32.8734

Bring water to a boil, add shrimp, and cook 3 to 5 minutes. Drain well, rinse with cold water. Chill. Peel and devein shrimp. Combine shrimp, crabmeat, rice, celery, olives, green onions, mayonnaise, lemon juice, orange rind, and sugar, stir well. Stir in... - 38.1719

Creamed chicken is a creamy and delicious chicken recipe. Prepared with vegetables and cooked on broth along with half and half, the creamed chicken is spiced with nutmeg and sherried to taste. With almonds added for an extra bite to it, the creamed chicken... - 37.9393

Place peas and water in medium saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat; stir in olive oil, onion, vinegar, garlic, pepper, bay leaf and thyme. Cover; simmer 1 hour or until peas are tender. Drain peas; remove and discard bay leaf - 33.4016

Preheat oven to 450°. Rub cavity of chicken with lime. Stuff cavity full of parsley, placing garlic slivers up under the breasts. (The parsley will hold the garlic in place during cooking. The stuffing flavors the bird; it is not eaten.) Brush chicken... - 36.1412

Cut bacon into 1" pieces. Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove bacon and drain on paper towels, reserving drippings in skillet. (Cover and chill bacon until gumbo is done.) Whisk flour into drippings, and cook over medium heat,... - 41.0051

In saucepan, combine rice with 2 cups (500 mL) salted water; bring to boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until tender and water is absorbed. Stir in egg and 2 tbsp (25 mL) of the parsley. Set aside. Meanwhile, in large skillet,... - 44.7796

Seoul rolled beef with vegetables is a beef steak and vegetable roll recipe. Made with veggies like carrots, parsnips, green beans and held with short skewers, the beef rolls are wok cooked with broth with ginger, red pepper and sherry to taste. Sliced... - 45.8807

Kalan, a Onam special dish from Kerala, is a spicy preparation made of curds, plantain and coconut. The dish is finished off with a flavorful tempering of mustard seeds, chillies and curry leaves. Kalan is a side dish and is served for sadhya, during the Onam... - 46.2389

Spread almonds, sunflower and sesame seeds on baking sheet; bake in 350°F (180°C) oven for 5 to 8 minutes or until golden and fragrant. Let cool. In large bowl, combine red and green cabbage, bean sprouts and onions. Dressing: In small bowl, whisk... - 37.8813

Scottish Shortbread has a lovely taste. Scottish Shortbread gets its taste from flour mixed with butter. Scottish Shortbread is inspired by many bakeries around the world. - 37.2902

Combine first 8 ingredients in a large mixing bowl; beat at low speed with an electric mixer until crumbly. Press into an ungreased 13" x 9" pan. Bake at 350° for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with marshmallows; bake 1 to 2 more minutes... - 41.8218

The wheat berry salad is a nutritious and flling salad made with wheat berries and beans. Prepared with slightly cooked wheat berries, this fresh salad is dressed with vinegar and olive oil with garlic, cilantro and chives. The wheat berry salad can be served... - 43.729

1. Heat salad oil in skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and onion and cook until tender but not browned. Remove onion. 2. Combine flour, 1 teaspoon salt and pepper in a paper bag. Place chicken pieces in bag and shake well to coat chicken. 3. In hot oil fry... - 39.2863

Honey Mustard Chicken, a very traditional Jewish New Year dish. Rosh Hashanah is festivity of the Jews, and honey is considered to be good to be eaten during this time, as it eaten in hope of a sweet year up ahead. - 49.3344

Once ready, it is time to get to cooking the dish. Check out Kalyan heating some vegetable fat on the stove to begin with the preparation. Watch the following video to know the following steps. - 96.5772

With the lentils and rice boiling for a while it is time to check the doneness and proceed. Check out chef Kalyan adding sweetness using jaggery and sugar into the rice and lentil mixture. Watch the following video to know the finishing details. - 94.1772

With the lentils and rice begun cooking it is time to get it seasoned. Check out chef Kalyan mixing ground spices with the rice and lentils boiling with sugar and jaggery . Watch the following video to know the finishing details. - 94.0272

The pongal is ready in a typical vegan fashion eliminating the addition of milk unlike the conventional recipe. Check out Kalyan suggesting the inclusion of soy milk in the dish in place of the normal milk. - 90.7272

With the lentils and rice cooking well with flavor is time to get it finished. Check out chef Kalyan garnishing the lentils and rice cooking with jaggery and sugar with roasted nuts. Watch the following video to know the finishing details. - 94.1772

Want to try out some Indian delicacy, here is a traditional sweet dish popular in Southern India. Check out Kalyan getting ready to make Sakkari Pongal the traditional festive preparation of Tamil Nadu made during the harvest season. Watch the following video... - 89.7355

With the ingredients ready to cook the pongal, it is time to begin cooking. Check out Kalyan cooking the lentils and rice in a stock pot with water. Check out the following video to know the following steps. - 92.3022

Varan Bhat is a simple, tasty, non-spicy Maharashtrian dish that consists of yellow dal and rice. Varan refers to lentils (dal) while bhat means rice. The dish tastes delicious when topped with a blob of ghee or clarified butter and is a must on the Ganesh... - 37.8229

A Korean traditional drink and a meal goes hand in hand. After showing some incredible Korean main dishes, Maangchi has come up with a traditional Korean rice drink using barley malt powder. With her step by step instructions one can make the drink easily and... - 94.39

Originated in the country outside of the city of Valencia, where the fertile river valleys run into the Mediterranean sea, Arroz a la Paella is truly a masterpiece of Spanish cuisine. Valencia's temperate climate and fertile lands make an ideal spot for... - 50.705

Stuffed Grape Leaves aka Dolmathes are a party food-just rolling the stuffed leaves, laughing and talking makes for the beginning of a party. A small glass of Retsina (Greek wine) helps in this labour of rolling dozens of grape leaves. Greeks always have... - 54.0598

Are you having a Hinamatsuri (Japanese Girl’s Day) party? Then this recipe for Hina Ningyo Sushi (Imperial dolls made of rice) is something that will save you money and bring a smile on your guests’ faces. These hina dolls are so expensive at... -

Though Hina-arre, the traditional Japanese confection of popped rice coated with sugar, is eaten during Hina-Matsuri (Doll Festival or Girls’ Festival), these pretty, colorful, rice-puff coated chocolate and cheese truffles are perfect as any party sweet... -

Wash and dry chicken pieces. Mix buttermilk with 2 cloves garlic; marinate chicken in buttermilk 2 hours at room temperature, turning occasionally. Melt butter or margarine in casserole or heavy saucepan, and cook onions and remaining garlic with salt,... - 39.9706

If the rice needs washing, wash well in several changes of cold water and leave to soak for 1 hour. Then drain in a colander for at least 30 minutes. Heat ghee or oil in a large, heavy saucepan and fry the sliced onion with the cinnamon, cardamoms, black... - 28.6996

Paramannam (meaning Food of God) is a delicious dessert made of Rice simmered in Milk and mixed with jaggery/panela, topped with raisins and cashews. This traditional dessert is offered as 'prasad' to the deity in most South-Indian Temples and homes during... - 28.9554

Wash a cup of rice & and a cup of moong dal. Add 5 cups water & pressure cook up to 5 whistles. The rice & dal should be cooked thoroughly and become almost soft. Add sugar & mix thoroughly. You can add more sugar for more sweetness. Heat ghee in a small... - 27.3769

Chakli -- of maharashtrian origin is a common snack in most of the Indian festivals. - 41.4239

This Sel Roti tastes so very delicious ! A disc-like bread specially made for Tihar, a Nepalese hindu festival, this Sel Roti in its wide variety of irresistible flavors is a popular dessert item. Do try this and let me know if you like it ! - 30.1711

Very unique and special Maharashtrian delicacy which is prepared on the occasion of Ganesh festival. Sweet coconut filling in nice and soft rice flour coating tastes just amazing. - 41.6261

Machher Matha Diye Mug Daal (Lentil with Fish Head) is a very popular Bengali recipe, which is served mainly on festive days or in any family get-together. The recipe tastes best with the fish head of Rohu fish. As for the lentil, use small sized split moong... - 50.4871

Have a sweet tooth and you are watching your calories too?? This is just the correct page for you. This video has the recipe to the healthiest Japanese dessert called Skewered Tofu Dango. Watch how the chef prepares the skewers with different toppings. Treat... - 147.667

Palada Pradhaman is a native Kerala dessert. The traditional dish is made specially during Kerala festival of Onam. Ada is an ingredient made of rice which gives the dessert its unqiue flavor. - 47.2473

Kesar Firni is a very popular sweet dish in India. This is a festive dish generally made on Diwali. It can be eaten during breakfast. Cook, share and enjoy this Kesar Firni recipe. - 34.3594

Murukku is probably the most popular and favorite festive snack made in every South Indian home a week before Diwali. From that time the festive mood begins! Most young people buy them ready from a store cause making them can be a messy job! While there are... - 75.8271

These sweet chaklis should be a part of the Diwali snack assortment. It is a very popular Gujarati, Maharastrian and Andhra crispy fried snack made during the festive season. There are many variations but these ones made of rice flour and jaggery are the... - 50.51

This Chicken Breasts Supreme can be an perfect fare for your loved ones; be it a festive choice or may be a normal day course. Give it a try and you will be amazed at the ease and simplicity of the dish, yet the taste this Chicken Breasts Supreme gives out is... - 44.9208

Its my husband's favourite sweet dish. If use Khajoor ka gur it will be more delicious. The Khajoor ka gur called in Begal" PATALI GUR". In BANGLADESH kheer of PATALI GUR is very famous. My husband spend the major part of his child hood in... - 40.142

The yule tide casserole is a ham and mushroom casserole. Prepared with chicken soup and chicken broth, eggs and pimientoes, the yuletide casserole is garnished with reserved eggs, parsley and butter and can be served with rice. - 42.745

Creamy dal, cooked along with aromatic cardamom and sweet jaggery. A msut have during Navratri festival. - 42.1579

Cabbage Thoran is a classic dish delicately spiced with the traditional Kerala flavors of coconut, garlic, chili and cumin seeds. There are many different ways of preparing a thoran. Some use onions while others use shallots. Watch this video to learn how to... - 113.435

Tomato rasam is an integral part of a south Indian meal. In fact no South Indian meal is complete without this spicy, watery soup that could be eaten at the beginning of the meal as an appetizer, with rice as a side dish or at the end of the meal as a... - 94.9454

Biryani is synonymous with celebrations in the Muslim community. Specifically on Eid, Biryani is a must have on the festive menu. My case is no different. We indulge in this Chicken Biryani on Eid ul fitr, the festival marking the end of the holy month of... - 49.9812

Phirni is a popular North Indian sweet prepared on various occassions. It is essentially a dessert thickened using rice flour and sweetened using sugar. The ingredients are minimal and readily available which makes this sweet easy to whip up. Many Muslim... - 41.819

This christmas cake is prepared with spices and dates along with candies fruits and nuts. Festive and very fiesty, this christmas cake is a must for dessert at leat once, every christmas, at our place. Baked with flour, buttermilk, dates and fruits spiced... - 42.5561

Drunk Chicken is an addictive chicken dish that I prepare quiet often at home. I pack it prepare it for most of our festive Occasions. It is well loved by both family and friends! You will love this Drunk Chicken recipe. - 37.0841

How about a pie that is healthy and delicious? Well here is Katherine demonstrating a great recipe for pumpkin pie. She gives you the nutritional benefits of pumpkin so listen closely. The pie is well flavored with spices and is simple to make. - 118.752

Start off the holiday season off with a delicious American Pot Roast! Watch this video to see Rebecca giving out her recipe for this classic American dish. Nothing fills the house with the festive smells of the holidays like the mouth wateringly delicious pot... - 130.227

Join Chef Marc Orfaly and Chef Evan Deluty as they make classic and elegant Paella and Chipino in this video. Look at this fantastic video that displays these two traditional recipes. The video is incredible and absolutely interesting to watch. The chefs... - 142.019

Khichuri is a favorite recipe for majority of Bong people. It is actually a combination of rice and lentils prepared together, by adding certain vegetables like potato, cauliflower, peas etc. This preparation is also served as a food offering or Bhog, in many... - 46.8426

Alu (colocasia)/ palak (spinach) bhaji is a must on the festive occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. The colocasia / spinach leaves are cooked and wonderfully blended in tangy tamarind and aromatic flavours of asafoetida, ground cumin and coriander. Tastes amazing... - 48.3383

During Onam festival in Kerala, kuttoo Curry is a must. Kuttoo in itself means vegetable added with lentils which form the dish. Although there are varieties of koottu curry prevalent in southern India, this original dish of kerala wins over them all. Koottu... - 55.236

This Kerala payasam recipe is a yummy treat for all those who have a sweet tooth. Vermicelli cooked in ghee and milk and garnished with fried cashew and raisins...yumm... - 24.6273

Luchi is a type of puffed bread and it is very popular to all Bengali people. Basically, it is a breakfast item served with spicy potato curry, Bengal gram lentil or spicy chicken. However, you can also serve it with fruit jam or honey. In many of the Bengali... - 35.1766

a wonderful and delicious twist to a traditional irish dish - 18.0811

Modaks are sweet steamed rice flour dumplings that have a coconut and jaggery stuffing and are most popular during the Ganesh Chaturthi festive occasion. Modaks are very delicious and considered Lord Ganesha's favourite dish. These are offered to Ganesh and... - 47.4431

Karanjias are traditional Maharastrian-Gujarati sweet snacks made during the festive occasion of Diwali. They are also known by different names such as Gujiyas, Karanjis, Ghugharas, Nevris, Pirikiya or Karjikayis. These fried dumplings are stuffed with a... - 48.0415

Someone who is not from Kerala is sure to ask “What is so special about Kerala Sambar?” The answer you are likely to get from someone who is from Kerala is “It’s different from the from the typical Sambars made in the other South Indian states.”... - 121.062

Mango Pachadi is sweet, hot, has mango's light sour taste. Easy to make and irresistable to stop relishing..! Enjoy! - 38.4274

Pachadi, especially vendakka pachadi is a very common part of a sadya or wedding meal. Its simplicity balances out the heat of the other curries and side dishes that are seen as more important. This recipe has lightly fried lady’s finger (okra) added to a... - 119.006

My whole family goes crazy for red velvet cake. It’s so gorgeous and festive and sounds so luxe. This old-fashioned Southern favorite can be made even healthier by using Seelect Natural Food Coloring, which I order online (see Resources, page 177). That... - 38.2793

This Honey Roasted Chicken with the smooth rich creamy sauce flavored with dill is perfect for Jewish holiday and Sabbath lunches as honey symbolizes sweet beginnings, making it particularly fitting for the Rosh Hashanah lunch. The cream sauce keeps the... - 50.6064

Ilish Bhapa or Steamed Hilsa is a traditional dish of Bengal. Hilsa is a favorite fish for almost every Bengali person. This specialty cuisine is prepared with mustard paste. The hot and spicy taste of this dish completely depends on the type of mustard you... - 47.7493

Here is an easy to prepare sweet jalebi recipe that is sure to brighten up your festive days!These crispy fried sweet jalebis are so delicious to bite on, that everyone will keep coming back for more. - 54.9486

A super-healthy, creamy yogurt dessert with toasted saffron, honey and fresh fruits. Inspired by Chef Hari Nayak. My version is a bit different from Chefs Hari and Vikas - but definitely inspired by their spice combinations. Straining the yogurt creates a... - 43.0672