Authentic home made Goan Prawn Balchao Pickle
A perfect prawn relish that goes with everything.
Delicious eaten with rice dishes
Tasty on crispy bread & crackers
Mix with yogurt or mayo as a spicy dip
Friday 28 May 2010
Monday 24 May 2010
The Perfect Tea Masala
Thursday 20 May 2010
NIK NAKS
Everyone knows the Nice 'n' Spicy (Orange bag) Nik Naks, a corn snack infused with real spice; all you could say was nice, licking every surface area of your fingers, before you opened another packet.
Spice it up even further...............
The Indian Nik Naks
Introducing; Chilli Chatka, Green Chutney Rajasthani Style & Masala Munch
Wednesday 19 May 2010
Tuesday 18 May 2010
Tuesday 11 May 2010
Hot Prawn Curry
Ingredients
500gm Black Tiger Prawns
2 Large Red Onions, finely chopped
2-4 Fresh Red Chillies, finely chopped/sliced
1 tablespoon finely crushed ginger
4 large tomatoes crushed/liquidised
1tsp Ajwain Seeds
2 whole dry red chillies
6tbsp sunflower/olive oil
1Tin Coconut milk
1tsp ground coriander
1tsp ground turmeric
1tsp chilli powder
½ tsp ground white pepper
½ tbsp fresh lemon juice
1½ tsp salt
Serves 4
Heat the oil in large wok on a medium heat. Once hot throw in the ajwain seeds and dry red chillies and stir fry for 30 seconds.
Add the chopped onions, ginger and fresh red chillies and stir fry until the onions have caramelised and browned slightly.
Sprinkle in the ground coriander, turmeric, chilli powder and ground white pepper and stir in for a minute.
Throw in the fresh tomatoes and stir fry for 10 minutes.
Lower heat and pour the coconut milk in, stir and allow too simmer for 20 minutes.
Now add in the king prawns, salt, lemon juice, stir and allow too cook for a further 10 minutes.
Heat the oil in large wok on a medium heat. Once hot throw in the ajwain seeds and dry red chillies and stir fry for 30 seconds.
Add the chopped onions, ginger and fresh red chillies and stir fry until the onions have caramelised and browned slightly.
Sprinkle in the ground coriander, turmeric, chilli powder and ground white pepper and stir in for a minute.
Throw in the fresh tomatoes and stir fry for 10 minutes.
Lower heat and pour the coconut milk in, stir and allow too simmer for 20 minutes.
Now add in the king prawns, salt, lemon juice, stir and allow too cook for a further 10 minutes.
Thursday 6 May 2010
My dad
My dad holding my sister in 1973, the year he opened his grocery shop.
I want to thank Robbies Photographics, 8 Ritherdon Road, London, SW17 8QD for helping me get this picture resized and framed for my shop, using the original print.
Wednesday 5 May 2010
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