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Balti:
Balti is more a style of cooking than one particular curry. Balti dishes
are usually cooked slowly in a cast iron bucket then served in smaller
balti dishes usually made of stainless steel. Balti dishes are more
of a stir-fried curry containing plenty of fried green peppers and fresh
coriander Bhuna: The dish Bhuna involves a process where meat is added to the spices and then cooked in its own juices which results in deep strong flavours but very little sauce. Bhuna curries are cooked until all the water has been fried out of the ingredients, with onions, garlic, tomato & chilli to provide a dry dish of medium strength. Biryani: Basmati rice cooked with spiced meat or vegetables. The meat and vegetables are pre-cooked and then mixed with the pillau rice. It is usually served with a separate bowl of curry sauce. Jalfrezi: Jalfrezi is a ‘hot’ quick stir-fry dish given additional heat by being cooked with fresh green chillies. It usually also contains visible onion, tomato and capsicum. It is the addition of the green chillis and/or extra chilli powder that gives this dish more heat above other typical curries. Korma:
Butter Chicken: Chicken cooked in butter and flavoured with spices Tandoori:
This is a name for foods cooked in an earthenware "Tandoor"
oven with a fierce coal fire that cooks food quickly to give a crisp
outside yet moist inside. It is probably the heat generated in the Tandoor
that give Tandoori dishes their unique taste, rather than the particular
fuel used to fire them. Meat, kebabs and breads are cooked in the Tandoor.
Meats are lowered into the oven on skewers and bread is stuck to the
side. Pilau Rice: Mildly spiced Basmati rice, sometimes coloured yellow, orange and red Tikka: Literally meaning "little piece", this is a blend of ground spices used to impart a golden-yellow colour, usually to small pieces of chicken or fish Rogan Josh: A slow cooked creamy and aromatic meat curry based on tomatoes, peppers and onions and fried in spiced oil Dopiaza: Do means “two” and Dopiaza means “double onions. It is a medium strength curry usually made with chicken, lamb or prawns, the dopiaza contains double the quantity of onions than is found in any other style of curry. The finished curry has diced onion cooked in the sauce and slices of fried onion served on top. Dhansak: Dansak is a spicy hot yet almost sweet and sour curry, which comprises of either meat or prawns with lentil daal or lentil puree added to the cooking process. It is also possible to make a basic vegetable curry in place of the meat or fish. Keema: Minced meat curry Madras: A hot dish containing extra chilli Massala: A lightly spiced curry prepared with garam masala, medium strength Vindaloo: A very hot dish made with green chillies |
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