Vegetable seekh Kabab

Ever wondered what to throw on the grill as a vegan or vegetarian besides a veggie burger ? This well flavored loaded kabab is just the thing , from acclaimed chef Sanjeev Kapoor. He suggests grilling these on a stone , but honestly I do them directly on the grill as I am not sure [...]

Sour and spicy prawn soup

Its that time of year when a bowl of soup just hits the spot. There is nothing like a sour and spicy version to clear up the sinusis. whatever the reason you will love this version by Sanjeev Kapoor ,his take on fusion Thai.
12-16 medium prawns
4 cups chicken stock,if store bought ,low sodium .
1 inch [...]

Madras Potato chop

Madras is an area in South India ,predominantly vegetarian where you can find some of the best and spiciest foods. These crisp spiced potatoes are no different.
4 large potatoes
Salt to taste
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 inch piece ginger
4-6 cloves garlic
16-20 curry leaves
1 tablespoon rec chili powder
11/2 tablespoons coriander powder
2 tablespoons rice flour
4 plus more tablespoons vegetable [...]

Prawn Varuval

These crisp pan fried prawns,also known as shrimp are a deligt from the creative mind and cooking Master,Sanjeev Kapoor. I love cooking prawns,they are simply quick to prepare,delicious and always a crowd pleaser. Serve these as an appetizer,they are great finger food.
12-16 medium sized prawns,shelled,deveined and dried
1 inch piece ginger
6-8 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 [...]

Andhra Chilli Chicken

This is a typically Indian fiery pan fried chicken. Honestly , in the summer this is great on the grill too as it is generally cooked on the bone. Here is another recipe from Sanjeev Kapoor, but I have adapted this to suit my family’s taste.
serves 4
1 cut up 31/2 lb chicken , cut into [...]

Crisp Pan-Fried prawns

Prawn Varuwal is a simple Indian   ,  crisp shrimp ,pan fried till golden and crisp. The inspiration for this winner came from the famed Indian chef Sanjeev Kapoor. The presence of both tamarind and lemon juice gives these shrimp a spicy, tangy flavor. Serve this as an appetizer for 4 or a main course for 2.
16 shelled [...]