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See also References Further reading External links A acidulate To use an acid (such as that found in citrus juice, vinegar, or wine) to prevent browning, alter flavour, or make an item safe for canning. al dente To cook food (typically pasta) to the point where it is tender but not mushy. amandine A culinary term indicating a garnish of almonds. A dish served amandine is usually cooked with ...
The handi is utilised mainly for cooking purposes, especially for slow-cooking. For example, when any dish is cooked in the handi – the lid is sealed to it, using dough so steam cannot escape, preserving the nutrients in the food. In turn this also allows for the food to be cooked using its own water content, accentuating its flavour and tang.
Indian hot mango pickle. This is a list of common Indian pickles, which have a wide range of flavours and textures.Pickle is called Achaar (अचार) in Hindi, Urugaai (ஊறுகாய்) in Tamil, Uppinakayi (ಉಪ್ಪಿನಕಾಯಿ) in Kannada, Ūragāya (ఊరగాయ) or Pacchadi (పచ్చడి) in Telugu, Lonache (लोणचे) in Marathi and Konkani, and Athanum ...
The book explains different methods of using spices and making blends for recipes; types of cookware and choosing different vessels for different recipes; preserving food and fruits to make pickles and papad; methods of making butter and ghee and different ways to season them; and ingredient substitutions.
Awadhi cuisine (Hindi: अवधी पाक-शैली, Urdu: اودھی کھانے) is a cuisine native to the Awadh region in Northern India and Southern Nepal. [1] The cooking patterns of Lucknow are similar to those of Central Asia, the Middle East, and Northern India and Western India with the cuisine comprising both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.
A lump of finger millet, flour and water. After cooking, made up as little balls, can be dipped in Chutney/Sambar: Vegetarian: Part of meal/lunch Rasam: A spicy and sour soup usually made with tamarind, tomatoes, pepper and other south Indian spices. Usually eaten with rice. Vegetarian: Part of lunch Sajjige: a sweet dish: Vegetarian: Dessert ...
The show presents legends and facts about culinary practices in different parts of India, [6] often digressing about the local customs, rituals and royal history which influenced it. Chefs, food-writers, and experts share anecdotes on the food habits of the royalty, most of the latter being remnants of the princely states .
The standard preparation begins with boiling a variety of dal (or a mix) in water with some turmeric, salt to taste, and then adding a fried garnish at the end of the cooking process. [18] In some recipes, tomatoes, kokum , unripe mango , jaggery , or other ingredients are added while cooking the dal, often to impart a sweet-sour flavour.