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I am a long-time fan of Indian cooking. I specialize in curries and presentation. I can help beginners with knowledge of spices, methods and menu planning.
I am self-taught and have traveled to India twice to learn more about local cuisines and methods.
Toss your stale curry powder into the bin!
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Victoria, I suggest you prepare some items in advance of your party, as it will save time as well as taste better. For example, you can pre-make finger foods, naan and snacks and freeze them.
Hi Richie, What you should try doing is thoroughly rinsing your lentils/grains in at least 4 to 5 washes of fresh, clean water. This will reduce the dust and starch on them which contribute to the
Hi Ashley, Below are some links for recipes which are not too difficult and suit a variety of palates. A couple of tips to keep in mind for just about all curries: 1. Don't rush - take the time
Unfortunately using a microwave will never reveal the same flavors for these dishes. Instead I suggest that you invest in a good pressure cooker which will cut down your cooking time significantly. Also
Dear Sakina, A microwave heats food from the inside out so it is not optimal for full flavor. A microwave should not be actually used to cook the entire dish; only the ingredients if you are short
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