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Besan Burfi

August 25, 2003 smitsa 0

Besan burfi is a delicious confectionary sweet. Ingredients: 2 cups/200g besan/gram flour 1 cup/200ml clarified butter ghee 1 cup/125g caster sugar ½ tsp green cardamom powder (ilachi) 2 tablespoons/20 almonds, sliced 1-12 […]

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Nuoc Chanh Ot

June 15, 2003 smitsa 0

Nuoc Chanh Ot is a delicious citrusy dipping sauce which is called in the western world a spicy and sweet lemon sauce. It is a […]

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Cambozola

April 21, 2003 smitsa 0

🧀 History of Cambozola Cambozola is a German blue-veined cheese that combines the creamy texture of Camembert with the mild blue veining of Gorgonzola. It […]

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Vietnamese Crabmeat Omelette

March 18, 2003 smitsa 0

Vietnamese crabmeat omelette is an easy dish to prepare. Omelettes are great vehicles for fillings and this version is excellent with crabmeat. However, an omelette […]

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Edam

November 21, 2002 smitsa 0

Edam cheese (Dutch: Edammer kaas) originates from the town of Edam in the Netherlands and dates back to at least the 14th century. During the […]

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Meva Kheer

August 23, 2002 smitsa 0

Meva Kheer, also known as dry fruit kheer or dry fruit pudding, is a rich and delicious Indian dessert made with milk, rice, and a […]

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Taleggio

February 21, 2002 smitsa 0

Taleggio is a semi-soft, washed-rind cow’s milk cheese from Lombardy, Italy. It dates back over 1,000 years, with its origins in the Val Taleggio, a […]

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Cardamom Panna Cotta

August 23, 2001 smitsa 0

Ingredients: Full fat milk 300ml Whipping cream 300ml Cardamom seeds 10gm Castor sugar 70gms Gelatine leaves (3 leaves) Preparation: Put the milk, cream, cardamom seeds […]

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How to Make an Oreo Cakester

March 14, 2001 smitsa 0

Oreo cakesters are extremely popular packaged snacking cakes produced by Nabisco. They are based on the popular Oreo biscuit except the biscuit base is replaced […]

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The Meaning of Chhath Puja

November 8, 2000 smitsa 0

Chhath Puja also known as Dala Chhath is a 4-day long festival and is mainly celebrated in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Considered as a ‘Mahaparv’, […]

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Lamb Koftas

October 5, 2000 smitsa 1

Lamb koftas are straightforward to prepare. They are best eaten with flatbreads and a yogurt which can also be prepared as a sauce. Koftas probably […]

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How to Prepare Begun Bhaji

August 26, 2000 smitsa 0

Begun bhaji is simply fried eggplant or fried aubergine. Best served as a side dish. It’s commonly found in Bangladeshi restaurants especially in Birmingham and […]