Friday, 9 July 2010
Thursday, 8 July 2010
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Authentic Indian Ready Made Meals
Ashoka, famous for it's pickles has introduced ready made Indian meals, which can be boiled in the bag or microwaved. With over 23 varieties you too choose from.
Now In Stock
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Thursday, 17 June 2010
Monday, 14 June 2010
Three Authentic Indian Sauces
Tamrind Date Sauce: sweet and sour sauce, this particular version is spiced up with a kick, great with samosas & cassava chips.
Garlic Red Chilli Sauce: fiery garlic sauce with added spices, compliments anything from chips to spring rolls.
Coriander Mint Sauce: coriander, mint, chillies, ginger and spices make this an excellent dip for kebabs and other savoury snacks.
Monday, 7 June 2010
Wednesday, 2 June 2010
An Authentic Lamb Curry Recipe
Ingredients
1.2 kg Boneless Lamb Shoulder Chunks
1tbsp garlic paste
1tbsp ginger paste
1tbsp green chilli paste
250gms natural plain yogurt whipped
700ml water
1tsp turmeric powder
1tsp chilli powder
½tsp ground cumin
1/2tsp ground black pepper
2 large onions finely chopped (400gm)
8tbsp sunflower oil
10-12 whole black peppercorns
1tbsp cumin seeds
25gms fresh coriander finely chopped
2 tbsp tomato puree
3tbsp almond powder
Preparation
Preparation
In a large bowl pour in the yogurt, water and whisk together.
Add the garlic, ginger, green chilli paste, turmeric, chilli powder, ground cumin, ground black pepper and whisk once more.
Now add in the lamb chunks and stir in.
This marinate can be used straightaway or left over night for best results.
Cooking
Heat up the oil in a large pot on a medium to high heat. Once the oil is hot, add in the cumin seeds and whole black peppercorns. Allow to crackle for 30 seconds, before adding in the onions and allow to saute.
Throw in the finely chopped coriander and stir in for 30 seconds before adding the lamb mixture and bring to a boil.
Remove lid and add salt, tomato puree and almond powder, stir and simmer for a further 15 minutes with the lid off before serving hot.
Tuesday, 1 June 2010
Sapodilla, Sapota or Chikoo
The brown round fruit which looks similar to potatoes, can grow to as big as the size of a snooker ball and weigh up to 150gms. A soft sweet melting flesh when ripe, with resemblance to caramel, at the centre a black seed.
In Stock
Friday, 28 May 2010
Prawn Balchao Pickle
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
Monday, 24 May 2010
The Perfect Tea Masala
JB's Tea Masala has been a popular spice mix for Chai with our customers for many years. Consisting of Black pepper, Cinnamon, Ginger & Cardamom, it makes that perfect cuppa.
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.
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