Chirar Pulao | Bengali Flattened Rice Pulao

For the final day of Blogging Marathon, week#3, with the theme- Cooking from WestBegal, I have made this simple pulao. Chirar is flattened rice / pressed rice / poha/ aval. As we are aware, it is a very good source of Iron and is quite easy to digest too. The addition of vegetables and mild…

Methi Mattar wara Chawaran | Fenugreek leaves – Peas Pulao

Sometimes the unexpected happens.Something of that sort happened today.I prepared this simple rice for ‘Copy cat recipe‘ theme for this month’s blogging marathon theme today noon.Lil Dude was crying to be held so I took a few hurried pictures and kept the plate of rice in the kitchen and was playing with Lil dude.Hubby, who…

Ajwain Tomato Rice, Raita & Carrot Curd Rice

I love a few spices more dearly than the rest on the list. Cumin and Ajwain are my favorites. I tend to add cumin to almost everything that I season in Indian dishes. Mom laughs at this and would say cumin should be left out in certain seasonings to bring out the flavor of the…