Nibbles, bits, bites and morsels, in short finger food are an essential part of every party. In fact they kick start an awesome party. They are the Hors d’oeuvre, the first course of food items served before the main meal. And since that is the first item presented to the guests, every party host or…
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Veggie Ice Cream Bars
Have you ever been presented with a food that looks like one thing but tastes like another. At a party you forward your hand to grab a hamburger, but it is only after you sink your teeth into it, that you realize you have been skilfully tricked into a cake. Chefs have been…
Chicken and Corn Samosa
JUL 9, 2014 was an incredible day in World Cup history. Germany on a picture perfect day obliterated host Brazil ,by an unbelievable, unexpected,historic and inexplicable 7-1 to earn a spot in the World Cup final. All those who have been reading my posts know me , my husband and my son were rooting for Germany…
Caramelized Lemon Chicken Wings + a readership award
Chicken wings is one of the most popular appetizers across the United States and Canada. Large franchises specializing in Buffalo wings have emerged all over the place. In addition to the most popular Buffalo sauce, a variety of sauces are being used to cater to the tastes of different people. Buffalo wings are generally…
Black Velvet Chicken : Weekend celebrations part 2
When the night is cold and dry or your family is lazy and quiet, serve this fiery hot tender chicken rolled in crushed pepper cons which in a most indulgent fashion spices up the palate and tantalizes your senses. The aroma and flavors of this dish is sure to make mouths and eyes water. The brining,…
Kung Pao Chicken
Nǐ hǎo !! 这是一次为中国的食品再次Zhè shì yīcì wéi zhōngguó de shípǐn zàicì.我爱中国菜 .Wǒ ài zhōngguó cài.. Hi Everyone !! That is all I could write in Chinese to impress. But I can surely share an awesome chinese recipe I tried recently. Kung Pao chicken also known as Gong Bao or Kung Po, is a classic dish in Szechuan cuisine made with chicken, peanuts and peppers…
Coffee Brined and Grilled Chicken
I have been marinating chicken all my cooking life. It was only recently when I discovered the joys of brining, then I realized WHAT I have been missing all these years. Brining is a beautiful cooking technique which will make a huge huge difference to your chicken.The process of brining keeps the chicken plump and…
Gold Coins
This is an excellent finger food to serve at parties. Try this crunchy starter at kids birthday parties. Will be a sure fire hit. I tried this dish with mutton keema (mince). But I will give you a few more options which will taste and look equally good. Ingredients: Sandwich bread …
Stuffed Chicken Breasts with White Sauce
When you feel like eating something special, something really yummy, something different , go for this all in one dish. The marination and the cooking process make the chicken breasts very succulent and juicy. Though not difficult to make, it is a dish one must make in leisure. The flavors are very gentle on the…
Smoked Lamb Kebab
This juicy smoked lamb recipe can be tried in your kitchen on those days when you have the mood for a barbeque but the weather just wouldn’t let you. But you can indulge your hunger pangs by trying this , no hassle aromatic dish right in the comfort of your kitchen. All you need ,…
Aromas and Flavors from my Kitchen 