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Recipe for Ghee Rice

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Get these ready: 3 cups of basmati biryani rice 2 pieces of cinnamon 3/4 tbsp of ginger and garlic paste (ground together) 2/3 pieces of aniseed 6 tbsps of ghee 2 serai (cut) 2 onions 2 tomatoes 2 red chillies Mint leaves (for garnishing) Salt to taste. 2 tbsp of rose water 2 tbsp of evaporated milk. And get started: 1. Saute onions with ghee and spices. 2. Once the onions turn a nice, brown colour, add in water proportionately (1 cup of rice: 1.5 cups of water). 3. Let water boil and add in washed rice and salt. Also add in tomatoes and and red chillies, with rose water and evaporated milk. Leave to cook. And enjoy with loved ones

Recipe for Spicy Chicken Biryani

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This is the simple recipe we cooked up. To marinate first 1/2 kg of chicken (all measures are generous portions here) 2 tsp tumeric powder 1tbsp garam masala 1 tbsp briyani masala 3-4 tbsp coriander powder 1 tbsp cumin powder 5 tbsp chilli powder/ chilli paste 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste 2 tbsp vegetable oil salt to taste half cup of lime juice/yoghurt 4-5 bay leaves We left the mixture to marinate for  1 hour; the longer, the better it should be. Cooking Method 1/2 tsp food colouring 1 tbsp rosewater 2 tbsp ghee 3-4 bay leaves set of spices - cinnamon sticks, star anises, cardamom serai - 1 or 2 evaporated milk, with 2 -3 strands of saffron 2 onions 2 tomatoes 2 green chillies 2 cups basmati rice : 3cups of water fresh yoghurt to taste salt to taste fried onions coriander and mint leaves 1 tbsp of ginger and garlic paste

Step by step instructions to make a few renowned cocktails

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This is so that you do not have to visit your local pub to quench your cocktail thirst. 1. Bloody Mary Known as the worlds most complex cocktail, its origins are not very clearly outlined. Disputably praised in curing hangovers, the drink is known to numb the discomfort of said hangovers. Its reputation as a restorative beverage contributes to the popularity of the Bloody Mary in the morning and early afternoon, especially with brunch. Ingredients:Worcester Sauce, Tabasco, Tomato juice & Lemon (Processed packs of each ingredient stated are available in leading local supermarkets) Serving for one:Take 40ml Vodka, 10 ml lemon juice, 1tbs spoon, a dash of Worcestersauce, a dash of tabasco, a hint of black pepper, 1000 ml tomato juice and add them all in a shaker. Shake well and pour in a cocktail glass filled with some ice. (celery, olive, cayenne pepper and celery salt may be used) 2. Cuba Libre Ingredients: Lime,Brown Rum, Coca Cola Serving for one: Take a dash of lime juice and ...