Methi per eeda

By ParsiCuisine.com No comments

1 white onionSlice onion and deep fry in light olive oil.3 tsp adoo lasan3 tsp marchu lasanGround cumin 1/2 tsp1/2 tsp turmericSaltGreen chilli chopped 1 bunch kothmir1 bunches methi1 tsp Mango amchur or amba aradh (magic ingredient)Saute all togetherBreak 4 whole eggs and cover Cook till desired consistency.

Shrimp Patio

By ParsiCuisine.com 6 comments

Ingredients 3 Onions finely chopped2 lbs Prawns or Shrimp3 Green chilles finely chopped2 tsp Garlic finely minced1 bunch Kotmir ( coriander leaves)1 tsp Haldi ( tumeric) powder1 tsp red chilli powder1 tsp Cumin seeds1 tsp dhanya powder2 inch piece of Jaggery5 Tomatoes finely chopped1 tsp Salt Method1. Marinate the prawns with salt and haldi. Keep it […]

Chicken Soup for fighting a Cold or Flu

By ParsiCuisine.com 6 comments

This  Chicken Soup improves immunity and helps during a flu or cold.  Ingredients 1 lb or 4 chicken drumsticks 2 Tomatoes chopped 1 large red onion sliced 2 inch piece of cinnamon stick 2 tsp Ginger Garlic paste (adoo lasan) 1 tsp salt or to taste (optional can omit for a low sodium diet) 1 […]

Parsi Sambhar, Dhansak and Garam Masala

By ParsiCuisine.com No comments

 PARSI SAMBHAR MASALA Makes about 2 cups Red chilli powder – 3/4 cup Salt – 2 tbsp Ground turmeric – 1 tbsp Asafoetida – 2 tsp Fenugreek seeds – 1/2 cup Brown Mustard seeds – 2 tbs Peppercorns – 1 tsp Star Anise – 1 tsp, broken pieces Cloves – 1 tsp Cinnamon – 1 […]

Salli Boti

By ParsiCuisine.com 6 comments

Red hot mutton cooked to perfection amid sizzling hot spices, crowned with beautiful golden potato shreds. (Salli) by Rita Jamshed Kapadia Ingredients 4-5 Tbsp of oil 1 bowl of chopped onions 2 Tbsp ginger garlic paste 300 gm of boneless mutton or chicken 1 tsp red chilli powder 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder 1 1/2 […]

Eggs on Tomatoes

By ParsiCuisine.com 4 comments

Tomato and Eggs go  well together.  A parsi favorite anyday. Served with toast on the side is my favorite way to enjoy this classic. It is a sweet and spicy dish with ginger, garlic and hot peppers.  Recipe  INGREDIENTS          1 lb ripe tomatoes 1 tsp. salt Grind together l/2 tsp. cumin seeds 8 cloves garlic […]

Pulav

By ParsiCuisine.com 9 comments

Ingredients: 3 lbs Chicken, Lamb, Goat meat or Mutton pieces Shan Bombay Biryani Seasoning Mix 1 teaspoon ginger paste 1 teaspoon garlic paste 1 cup yogurt 1/2 teaspoon red chili powder (cayenne pepper) 1 teaspoon dhana-jeera powder (coriander-cumin) 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup milk 1/8 tsp of Saffron 1/4 cup oil 1 cinnamon stick […]

Health Effects of Garlic and how it is used in Parsi Food.

By ParsiCuisine.com No comments

Health Effects of Garlic and how it is used in Parsi Food.

Khorshed Masi’s  Junglee Palav / Dill (Suva Ni Bhaji) no Palav

By ParsiCuisine.com 1 comment

by Shirin Engineer Ingredients: I pound Mutton (Goat meat) (if Goat meat is not available then Lamb or Beef can be substituted) 2 potatoes (unpeeled) washed and cut into roughly 1 – 2 inch pieces. 2 cups of Basmati Rice I medium red Onion I bunch of cilantro destemmed and cleaned 1 bunch of Dill […]

Fenugreek Eggs Parsi style

By ParsiCuisine.com 4 comments

Fenugreek is known to lower blood sugar levels. In fact everytime I make this dish, I feel better the next day!

Surti Papri Chicken, Mutton or Lamb (with vegetarianism option)

By ParsiCuisine.com 5 comments

Surti Papri

Recipe Contest Winner: Pav Bhaji

By ParsiCuisine.com 5 comments

Congratulations to our member Erik Treasuryvala for his Pav Bhaji Masala and Pav Bhaji recipes. Erik says – Pav Bhaji has its origins in the civil war of America in the 1860s. Read more here… Erik is a member of the Facebook Parsi Cuisine (PC) group and regularly shares his creations with us. I am […]

Omelette

By ParsiCuisine.com No comments

In Parsi cuisine, pora is an omelette made from eggs, onion, tomato, green chillies, and coriander leaves.[18] It is usually served for breakfast with Indian/Irani tea and bread. Make a mix of: 4 eggs beaten 1 tsp Ginger and Garlic Paste 1/2 tsp Turmeric 1/2 Red Chilly Powder In a non-stick pan heat 3 tsp […]

Silver Pomfret Fry

By ParsiCuisine.com No comments

Pampus argenteus/ silver or white pomfret is a species of butterfish that lives in coastal waters off the Middle East, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. This fish is prized in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region; has subtle flavour and has high Omega 3 and Vitamin content, its flesh is soft and buttery when cooked. What’s the Best Vegan Omega-3 Supplement? Healthy Plant-Based Living? View Site Recipe […]