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Sweet and Sour Chicken – oil free

Sweet and Sour chicken is another oil free chicken recipe that I experimented.  It is an Indian customized oil free Chinese recipe. It actually turned out to be pretty good and tasty. It is very easy to cook and as there is no oil it is an extremely healthy recipe too.
– Oil free sweet [...]

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Kaju Chicken (Cashew Chicken)

– Kaju Chicken
– Kaju Chicken

Kaju chicken (cashew chicken) is a typical India dish which is best served with garam-garam Tawa roti or parantha. This chicken recipe is based primarily on kaju (cashew nuts) paste.
Ingredients:

Chicken leg – 6 pieces
Kaju (Cashew nuts) paste – 4-5 table spoon
Onion – 2 medium size
Cinnamon (dalchini) – 1 inch [...]

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Cheesy Chicken Pasta

Cheesy Chicken Pasta is a recipe which I specially cooked for the kids. It has no sauce and contains milk and cheese which are healthy for the children. This chicken pasta is very easy to cook and yet very yummy.
– Cheesy Chicken Pasta
– Cheesy Chicken Pasta

Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Serves: 4
Ingredients:

Boneless chicken – diced [...]

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Tangra maacher jhal (Tangra fish in mustard gravy)

Tangra maacher jhal is a typical Bengali recipe. ‘Tangra’ is a type of fish (see photo below). Here we prepare a Tangra fish recipe with mustard. It is ideal to be served with hot rice. We may also call this fish recipe – Tangra Fish masala or Tangra fish in mustard gravy.

Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking [...]

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Creamy Chicken – an easy chicken recipe

Creamy chicken is a dish I had in a dhaba over the weekend. We liked it so much that I tried to emulate the taste at home. I am almost there with the taste! My experiment with the ingredients have workd and the creamy chicken at home has almost been like the creamy chicken at [...]

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Oil free fish (Hilsa) recipe

Oil free recipe fish recipe sounds quite strange. Can you really believe that you can cook fish without oil! But I actually tried this today and really liked it. Its oil free so its healthy and it was very tasty too. I cooked this oil free recipe with Hilsa fish (ilish maach). This [...]

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Prawn Malaikari (Chingri malaikari)

Prawn malaikari (called Chingri malaikari or maybe chingri malaicurry in Bengali) is one of the most sought after Bengali prawn recipe. Its a delicious yet easy recipe whether its jamai sasthi or just a family lunch or dinner. If you remember the great tasty prawn malaikari you had last time and wondering how to cook [...]

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Scrambled eggs with potato

Scrambled eggs with potato is a dish which I call a survival recipe. If you are back after a trip or a long day at work and realize there is not much at home to cook with, this simple and easy to cook recipe may be handy.
We also call this ‘aloo anda bhujia ‘ or [...]

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Vegetable Chow Mein

Vegetable Chow Mein is a very quick recipe to cook for snacks or meal. Its often called Vegetable Noodles as well. Though Chow Mein or Noodles is a typical Chinese recipe but here I have cooked the one we get in Indian restaurants and road-side ‘Chinese stalls’. This is a very easy to cook and [...]

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Oil free chicken recipe – healthy but tasty!

Chicken recipe without oil !! Yes, you are reading it correctly. Try this healthy, easy to cook yet so tasty oil free chicken recipe. I am tempted to name it – 5 minute oil free chicken recipe. I cooked this for lunch today and we enjoyed it with rice.
– Oil free chicken recipe
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