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Hyderabadi Biryani Recipe

by Aishwarya on February 21, 2009

Hyderabadi Biryani is one of the most popular biryani dishes which has its origin in the Nizam’s Stae of Hyderabad in India. When I first tasted this dish about 4-5 years ago, it was just enchanting. I tasted the best Hyderabadi Biryani prepared by the world’s best Hyderabadi Biryani chef. Hyderabadi BiryaniIt just melted away in my mouth what with the fresh aroma of the spices and the ghee. It couldny get better that that. Right now, I am preparing this famous biryani in my kitchen and am writing the blog while the biryani is being cooked. God!! I am just not able to resist the mystic smell of the spices touching my nose!! [click to continue…]

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Chicken Masala Recipe

by Aishwarya on February 10, 2009

It been a while since I posted any chicken recipies. So I thought , why not write a small recipe about my favourite non-vegetarian curry- The Chicken Masala Curry. You can call it  ‘The Grandmother Recipe’  as people are preparing this curry and and enjoying its taste from time immemorial.  Infact, I dont even remember the first time I tasted this dish as it was way back in my childhood.

chicken masalaFor me, this dish is most enjoyed while it is being cooked. The strong aroma of the masalas touching your nose and the the gold-colored, soft, boiling chicken tempts you to taste it even before the dish is completely cooked.

I usually prepare Chicken Masala on Sunday afternoons.  With my family waiting at the dining table, its a good family treat. Chicken Masala tastes best when eaten along with Ragi Balls (and people who have no idea what Ragi Balls are, watch out for my next recipe!!). [click to continue…]

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