Cafreal is a flavorful and spicy dish from the Goan cuisine, originally influenced by the Portuguese. The dish typically features chicken marinated in a green spice paste made from a blend of fresh coriander, green chilies, garlic, ginger, and various spices like cumin and cloves. The marinade includes vinegar, giving it a tangy flavor. Typically …
On a recent trip to India, we were recommended to try Chicken Patiala – what impressed me was how the dish was plated, served wrapped in a thin omelette. As soon as I got home, I started to develop this recipe, and I can tell you, this one is a keeper! Check it out for …
Balchao is a spicy and tangy curry or pickle from the Goan cuisine of India. It typically involves seafood, such as shrimp or fish, although there are also versions with meat or vegetables. The dish is known for its rich and flavorful masala (spice mixture) made with a combination of ingredients like red chilies, garlic, …
Firm Tofu is stuffed with a delicious chicken mixture and then cooked on all sides, and then nestled in a fragrant gravy. I love Tofu, the fam is not a fan, so I decided to stuff it and immerse it in a very flavorful sauce before serving it. This is great as a main, but …
Thai green curry is a popular dish in Thai cuisine. It is a spicy and flavorful curry made with green curry paste, coconut milk, and a variety of vegetables and proteins. Thai curries are a popular type of cuisine that are known for their rich and flavorful taste. They are typically made with a curry …
Cutlet Pao is famous in Goa where you can find this on street stalls and beach shacks. The concept is simple – thinly sliced Beef is marinated in a green chutney, then dredged in egg and breadcrumbs and shallow fried. It’s served on crispy bread with butter or Mayonnaise, some green Chutney, Tomato, a special …
This Easter, make this very special Chocolate Barfi and top it with these delectable Easter Chocolate and candies – nobody will be able to resist! I’ve made Pista Barfi before on my channel. This is a great quick recipe to make with powdered Milk as it’s easily available. Back then Khoya or Milk solids were …
Following the delicious success of making my Guava cheese this holiday, I decided to make a Guava Cheesecake for a Carol singing holiday gathering. Guavas are not native to Canada, but we can find these imported from many countries. I happened to find these that came from Egypt. Guavas have a very strong and distinct …
Coriander, Mint, roasted Cumin, Ginger, Amchur or raw Mango powder, black Salt and Lime juice is ground together, then strained and added over ice and topped with Soda for a refreshing drink! I like to garnish it with slices of lime and some fresh Mint and Coriander. This ideal drink for hot Indian summers as …
Earlier this year I started a new job and had to work fully remote due to the pandemic. I made some amazing friends but because of the restrictions, I never got to meet them in person. Finally the restrictions were lifted and I decided to have some of my peeps over. I always like to …
