This weekend, my kids demanded chicken fry! My mother has an excellent recipe for chicken fry which I inherited and am now sharing with my readers at Foodatarian! Hope you all like it. Ingredients 900 gm Chicken boneless 1 medium Onion 1 Bay leaf 5 Cloves 5 Cardamom 1 inch Cinnamon 5-6 Clove flakes 2 [...]
Continue reading...15. February 2011
I had some guests over for lunch. My husband suggested me to prepare a chicken recipe that is not a usual curry recipe. But since I was serving rice, I thought of experimenting bit with the usual honey chicken recipe. Chilli Honey Chicken is a chicken recipe where boneless chicken pieces are marinated with soy [...]
Continue reading...6. February 2011
I love to eat at KFC. The zinger and fried chicken (bucket) make me drool. My husband says if a KFC outlet was close by (where I live) I would have been there everyday. So one day I thought of making my own fried chicken which I can have whenever I want to. This is [...]
Continue reading...28. October 2010
It was a lazy Sunday. I got some chicken pieces for a curry and some boneless chicken for trying out a new recipe. My husband insisted that he would prepare a chicken curry, with my help of course. So by the time we finished curry, parathas, rice and salad, my boneless chicken laid there, waiting [...]
Continue reading...27. September 2010
Ingredients: 200gms boneless and skinless chicken; cut into small kebab size pieces, Oil for basting, Skewers. For marinade - 2 tbsp thick hung yogurt, 1/4 cup mint leaves, finely chopped, 1/4 cup coriander leaves, finely chopped, 1-2 green chillies, ground into paste, 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste, Salt and pepper to taste. Method: Combine together all [...]
Continue reading...25. December 2009
Wish you all a Merry Christmas!!! I prepared this Cheesy Garlic Chicken with nice flavors of herbs, grilled to perfection, this Christmas. Here’s the recipe. Ingredients: 500gms (2-4) Chicken breasts without bones, 8-10 cloves of garlic, crushed, 3/4 cup bread crumbs, 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan or Mozzarella cheese, 1/2 tsp oregano, [...]
Continue reading...27. October 2009
Ingredients: 500 gms chicken pieces; washed and pat dried, 1/2 bunch of methi (fenugreek) leaves; washed and coarsely chopped, For marinade - 1/2 cup yogurt, 1/4 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp red chilli powder, Salt to taste, 1 tbsp vinegar. For the gravy - 2 star anise, 1″ stick of cinnamon (dalchini), 1 small piece [...]
Continue reading...30. August 2009
Ingredients: 1 (around 2lb) chicken; quartered, 3/4 tsp minced garlic, 1/2 tsp soy sauce, 2 tsp freshly chopped parsley, 1 1/2 tsp freshly squeezed lime juice, 3/4 tsp pepper, Salt to taste, Butter. Method: Wash the chicken and pat it dry. Sprinkle all the ingredients except butter and smear well from all sides. Preheat the [...]
Continue reading...17. August 2009
Ingredients: 2 boneless chicken breasts with skin, 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese, 1 tsp dried thyme and oregano, 1/2 tsp ground paprika, Salt and pepper to taste, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 2 tbsp butter. Method: Loosen the skin to make space for the filling. Season all over with salt and pepper. Combine cheese, butter and [...]
Continue reading...5. August 2009
An interesting recipe for chicken breasts rolls stuffed with cream cheese and herbs. Ingredients: 2 large chicken breasts; boneless and skinless, Salt to taste, For the stuffing - 1 1/2 oz cream cheese; softened, 1 tsp chopped parsley, 1 tsp dried chives, 1/4 tsp dried oregano, 1 tsp lemon juice, 2-3 tbsp all-purpose flour, 1 [...]
Continue reading...26. July 2009
A fairly easy recipe for a dry preparation of chicken. You can follow the same recipe for meat and fish too. The green masala gives a flavor of coriander, mint, ginger and garlic, whereas the onion and coconut gavy adds a nice aroma and spicy flavor to the meat. Ingredients: 250gms boneless chicken; diced, 1/2 [...]
Continue reading...24. July 2009
Ingredients: 200gms chicken mince, 1 tsp finely chopped garlic, 1 tsp finely chopped green chillies, 1 tbsp finely chopped coriander leaves, Salt and red chilli powder as per taste, 1/2 tsp garam masala powder, Oil. Method: Mix together all the ingredients and divide into 4 equal portions. Grease the skewers with some oil and arrange [...]
Continue reading...19. July 2009
Ingredients: 3 flour tortillas, 3 grilled chicken breasts; diced, Shredded Romaine Lettuce leaves, 1 green/red Bell Pepper; finely chopped, 1/4 cup Caesar dressing, Mayonnaise, A dash of Rosemary, Shredded Parmesan cheese, Salt and pepper to taste. Method: Mix all the ingredients and divide them into three equal portions. Then spread on each flour tortilla, roll [...]
Continue reading...3. July 2009
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds ground chicken, 2 tbsp chopped jalapeno peppers, 1 tsp paprika or ground red chilli, 1/3 cup shredded Monterey Jack Cheese, Bread crumbs to roll, Oil for frying, Mayonnaise (Use low fat if you prefer), Thinly sliced tomatoes and cucumber, Few leaves of Romaine Lettuce, 6 burger buns, split and lightly toasted [...]
Continue reading...18. June 2009
I am an avid chicken lover. And appetizers make my food interesting. So anywhere and everywhere I go I make it a point to try out different appetizers on their menu. Here is a collection of 10 best chicken appetizers from some traditional and modern cuisines of the world. 1. Crispy Chicken Fingers Chicken Fingers [...]
Continue reading...15. June 2009
Ingredients: 2 boneless and skinless Chicken breasts, 5 Flour or Corn Tortillas, 1 tsp Low Fat Ranch Dressing, 2 tbsp Low Fat Mayonnaise, 150 gms or 5 ounces Pears; chopped, 150 gms or 5 ounces Mandarin Oranges; diced, 1/4 cup avocado; mashed, 1/2 cup Red and Green Bell Peppers; diced, 2-3 leaves of Lettuce leaves; [...]
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18. December 2011
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