Prawn Linguine with an avacado pesto. Yep, avocado! A light, creamy flavoursome quick dish that is comforting and certainly a summer time must! I had some ripe avocados after having some guacamole and needed to use these up. This prawn linguine with avocado pesto was a quick option, needing very little cooking. It’s done in…
Tag: Salads
Chaat Onion Ring Salad
This simple salad recipe that just needs some onions goes well with everything. Out of the many salads this is neither tasking or laborious to put together and make but certainly abundant in flavour and taste! What you need is to have your onions sliced into rings. Ensure that onions are full circle so that…
Creamy Bulgar Wheat Salad
This summer salad is serious business. Its everything I think a complete salad should be. Its everything that makes my taste buds sing! I used hell fire salt in mine! A seriously hot salt peppered with extremely hot peppers high on the scoville scales! I also added some Allepo chilli flakes for that sweet smokey…
Bulgar Wheat Salad
For the salad Approx 250g bulgur wheat1 cup flat leaf parsley, leaves picked and chopped1 cup fresh oriander leaves, chopped1/2 cup mint, leaves picked and chopped1 cucumber, halved and sliced1 red onion, halved and sliced10 cherry tomatoes halved2 tbsp pumpkin or melon seeds For the dressing 100ml olive oil3 tbsp balsamic vinegar1 tsp Dijon mustard1…
The Bengali Classic Salad
Go to any Bengali house and with the main meal will be served this salad. It’s generally a Bengali house special and because it tends to go well with pretty much everything the seasoning is kept very simple so it can accompany any type of curry without clashing in flavours. The key thing is to…
Onion, Tomato and Cucumber Salad
This is the simplest and easiest salad to rustle up with minimal ingredients in a few minutes and is also without fail our most frequent go to recipe. Whenever we have a meat or chicken dish and we want a no effort but very quick refreshing and mouth tingling salad this is the one that…
Cucumber and Onion Salad.
INGREDIENTS: 1 Onion sliced into thin rings1 Cucumber, peel & cut into thin strips For the dressing1 tablespoon Lemon juiceSalt to taste1/2 teaspoon Red Chilli powder1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder1/2 teaspoon Chaat Masala Powder METHOD: Firstly peel and cut the onions into thin rings. Separate the onions rings from each other. Next peel the cucumber and slice vertically, and then cut…
Kidney Bean Salad
This kidney bean salad is such a wonderful salad that can served along with any Indian main course. I use drained and canned Kidney beans but you can use dried kidney beans that are soaked overnight and pressure cooked till it is soft but firm. We have added some onions, tomatoes for the texture and crunch.The…