Indian International Cuisine | Recipes

How to keep ‘Fit and Fine’

2011-06-25T11:59:00.000+05:30

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How is Crossfit different from other programmes ?

2011-06-23T14:05:00.001+05:30

The Crossfit methodology of training is gaining ground because of its simplicity and minimalistic pattern. It is niche, yet very much uncomplicated and downright back-to-the-basics in its core structure. The Crossfit has been well known in US and Western Europe; it has now begun to find takers in India with Crossfit gyms cropping up in metropolitan cities.Crossfit is efficient & different from

What is the Crossfit Diet ?

2011-06-23T12:54:00.001+05:30

Eat garden vegetables, especially greens, lean meats, nuts, and seeds, little starch and no sugar. Keep it simple and pure. Crossfit Diet does not permit high glycemic carbohydrates like rice, bread, candy, potato, sweets, aerated drinks, and bakery products. High glycemic carbohydrates lead to inordinate insulin response that is positively linked to elevated cholesterol levels, blood pressure,

How to tackle common hair problems - Diet Solutions

2010-10-25T08:37:00.002+05:30

You can find very easily innumerable beauty supplements and dietary pills on the shelves of most stores to thicken hair or make it grow faster or arrest their falling, but it is advisable to try to get the nutrients you need from foods as much as possible. You would be amazed to know that what we choose to eat and, for that matter, not eat enough – can actually have a great effect on the way our

Five Healthy Hair Foods (Menu)

2010-10-11T10:34:00.001+05:30

Hair is basically a filament, which contains mostly proteins and tends to grow an average of ¼ to ½ an inch every month in a healthy adult. Hair has an extremely active cell system. Perhaps many of us do not know that the cells in the hair bulb are second only to bone marrow in the frequency at which they generate themselves. The foundation of healthy hair growth is an array of nutrients which we

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2010-07-18T22:18:00.003+05:30

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Dates and Almond Tart

2010-06-27T16:11:00.000+05:30

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POLPETTES

2010-06-27T13:58:00.000+05:30

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Infolinks Dream On

2010-06-21T19:18:00.002+05:30

Recently I received an email from Infolinks inviting me to write about my experiences with them and precisely, answer their two questions. Well, as on today I don't know how many people around the world are aware of Infolinks or how many Publishers and Advertisers use Infolinks. But I have no hesitation in saying that Infolinks has worked for me. without lending any real-estate (space) on the

Hummus Bi Tahini (Tahina)

2010-06-17T19:10:00.000+05:30

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Greek Lamb Sausages with Tomato Sauce

2010-06-17T18:24:00.000+05:30

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South Indian Snack with Sprouts (Puttu with Sprouts)

2010-06-07T23:26:00.000+05:30

Difficulty Level: Easy.Category: Vegetarian.Preparation Time: 15 minutesIngredients=> 1 cup ready made puttu powder / mixture => 1 cup mixed sprouts=> 1 ½ - 2 cups butter milk=> Salt to taste MethodYou will need a traditional puttu maker or the one which fits on a pressure cooker.Mix the puttu mixture with the sprouts, the butter milk, and salt. Mix in a bowl gently with your fingers till it

South Indian Rice and Cereal Snack (Puttu with Dal or Pulse)

2010-06-07T14:54:00.003+05:30

Difficulty Level: Easy.Category: Vegetarian.Preparation Time: 15 minutesIngredients=> 1 cup ready made puttu powder / mixture => 1 cup mung dal (kidney bean) paste=> 1 ½ - 2 cups butter milk=> Salt to taste MethodYou will need a traditional puttu maker or the one which fits on a pressure cooker.Soak ¾th cup of mung dal (kidney bean) and grind to a wet paste to obtain a smooth daal (pulse) paste.

Vegetable Samosa (Niramish Shingara) Recipe

2010-05-31T11:36:00.001+05:30

Samosa is a very popular snack in India. You can find samosa (Shingara in Bengali) in any sweet shop / restaurant / cafeteria here. Though Samosas can be of various tastes such as vegetable samosa, onion samosa, non-vegetarian samosa (egg or Keema i.e. very finely chopped mutton is used for filling / ‘Mansher Shingara’), paneer samosa, Punjabi samosa etc. Here is the recipe of plain vegetable (

Potato Topped Baked Fish

2010-05-26T22:41:00.001+05:30

A French delicacy. An easy-to-make item although tests very nice. ingredients3 medium sized potatoes boiled and mashed2 onions halved and sliced3 tomatoes cut into thin slices2 tbsp olive oil2 cloves garlic chopped finely10 thick fish fillet1 bay leaf2 tsp of thyme leaves or 1 tsp thyme powder2 tbsp orange juice1 tbsp vinegarFew strands of saffron soaked in lukewarm milkSalt and pepper to

Provencal Salad

2010-05-26T11:27:00.001+05:30

Provencal Salad is a taste of France! Yes, here is the recipe -ingredients French beans - 200 gmBaby potatoes - 150 gmVinegar - 2 tspOlive oil - 1 tbspSpinach - 5 leavesTomatoes (quartered) - 2 nosGreen or red bell pepper - 1Cucumber (peeled and cut into small pieces) - 1 noBoiled egg - 4 nosfor garnishingBasil leavesFor dressingMustard sauce - 1 tbspVinegar - 2 tspSunflower or salad oil - 2

Nigerian Meat Stew

2010-05-19T21:19:00.001+05:30

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Know some facts about Tea especially, Green Tea

2010-05-19T13:39:00.003+05:30

Green Tea has all properties to fight even the cancer. It is a powerful antioxidant too. Sip it regularly without sugar and milk for your own good health. For about 4000 years the Chinese have been using green tea without sugar and milk as a medicine. When tea first arrived in Britain it was not advertised as a beverage, but as a medicine with all sorts of claims being made for it. In 1657 tea

Vegetable Steak with Fruit Sauce (Peas Stuffed Cauliflower Steak)

2010-05-16T21:51:00.001+05:30

French Vegetable Soup

2010-04-01T08:21:00.000+05:30

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Rice Pilaf (Pilaff)

2010-04-01T08:07:00.000+05:30

Grilled Vegetable Terrine

2010-03-30T15:53:00.000+05:30

Afelia

2010-03-30T15:42:00.000+05:30

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Okra (Bhindi or Ladies Finger) with Coriander and Tomatoes

2010-03-13T22:29:00.000+05:30

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Spicy Chick Pea and Aubergine Stew Recipe

2010-03-13T21:34:00.000+05:30

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