Slow Cooked Beef Madras

A slow-cooked beef madras using brisket is an excellent curry choice. It serves as a fantastic substitute for lamb, which is quite pricey currently. The brisket pairs nicely with the spices as well. I prepared this dish using a slow cooker, but I didn’t actually cook it in one. If you own a multifunction slow…… Continue reading Slow Cooked Beef Madras

Kashmiri Chicken Curry

Kashmiri Chicken Curry is one of those ‘marmite’ type of curries. Some people find the thought of fruit in a curry abhorrent. My youngest son on the other hand can’t get enough of Kashmiri Chicken Curry or Banana Curry, as he calls it! It’s not something I would order myself from a restaurant or takeaway…… Continue reading Kashmiri Chicken Curry

Staff Curry – Traditional Indian Curry

Staff Curry – Traditional Indian Curry. This traditional style curry got its name from the British Indian Restaurants. Many of the restaurants would have a big pot of a traditionally made curry to feed the staff that worked there. This curry would often consist of chicken or lamb on the bone, the bone giving extra…… Continue reading Staff Curry – Traditional Indian Curry

Chicken 65 Easy Recipe

Chicken 65 Easy recipe – Chicken 65 is a bit of a Chinese/Indian fusion dish. It’s like the Chinese Crispy Chill Chicken you get in the takeaway but with Indian flavours. I’m not going to go into where the name comes from, there’s plenty of theories, but all I’m bothered about is that it’s an…… Continue reading Chicken 65 Easy Recipe

Galouti Kebab Recipe

Galouti Kebab Recipe. Galouti roughly translates as ‘Melt in the mouth’, and believe me these kebabs really do! The Story There is quite a story behind these kebabs. The ruler of the region of Lucknow, where the kebabs originated, had a very opulent lifestyle and was rather fond of his food. Unfortunately, this led him…… Continue reading Galouti Kebab Recipe

East Indian Bottle Masala

East Indian Bottle Masala is a combination of spices and herbs originating from the East Indian people of Goa. Who are East Indians? East Indians are a group of people with Christian beliefs, that were heavily influenced by the Portuguese settlers to India. Each family had their own secret recipe. Some versions had as little…… Continue reading East Indian Bottle Masala