Kumkum Chatterjee

kochu saag boiled and strained • coconut grated • black chana soaked and boiled • green and red chillies • ginger paste • mustard oil • salt or rock salt • sugar • tamarind paste • turmeric powder • red chilli powder • cumin powder •

fine suji / semolina • ghee • milk • sugar • cardamom powder • full fat milk (Amul Gold) • milk powder • date palm jaggery or as needed • salt • Few pumpkin seeds • chopped dry fruits (optional)

prawns peeled and deveined • egg noodles • chicken or vegetable stock or water • gramflour • coconut milk • jaggery • salt or to taste • fresh coriander leaves with stalks • ginger garlic paste • onion chopped roughly and blended • coriander powder • cumin powder •

bhindi (okra) • medium potatoes sliced • onions chopped finely • garlic minced • ginger paste • garlic paste • korma masala • homemade garam masala • Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder • turmeric powder • yogurt • tomato puree •

bottle gourd (lauki) grated • small carrot grated • capsicum finely chopped • tomato deseeded and chopped finely • small onion chopped finely • ginger paste • green and red chillies chopped finely • coriander chopped finely • curd • semolina • chickpea flour or as needed • turmeric powder •

Dalia / lapsi / broken or cracked wheat • water • whole milk (Amul Gold) • medium mango pulp • medium mango deseeded and cubed • condensed milk • milk powder • finely chopped cashewnuts, almonds and raisins • ghee / clarified butter • sugar or as needed • salt • Saffron threads

potatoes parboiled • garlic minced • chilli flakes • rice flour • cornflour or as needed • processed cheese • salt • mixed herbs • coriander chopped finely • black pepper powder • chaat masala • baking powder •

leftover cooked rice • potato boiled • carrot grated • capsicum chopped finely • small onion chopped finely • ginger grated • green chillies chopped finely • chickpea flour / Gram Flour/ Besan • coriander chopped finely • turmeric powder • red chilli powder • roasted cumin powder •

chicken breast cut into bite sized cubes • garlic paste • ginger paste • vinegar • salt • black pepper powder • Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder • orange red food colour • cornflour • rice flour • baking powder • refined oil for deep frying •

chicken with bones • curd • salt • Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder • turmeric powder • For Darbari Masala (dry roasted and crushed) : • fennel seeds • coriander seeds • cumin seeds • cinnamon stick • cardamom • cloves •

chicken boiled and shredded or diced • chicken broth • Cream Style Sweet Corn • garlic minced • medium carrot peeled and chopped finely • capsicum chopped finely • green beans sliced diagonally • green onions thinly sliced with green and white parts divided • cornflour mixed with little water • eggs whisked • butter • ground black pepper •

whole milk (Amul Gold) • aromatic Gobindobhog rice (short grained) • condensed milk • sugar or as needed • salt • Himsagar Mango (250 gms approx.)pulp • cardamom powder • Himsagar Mango peeled, deseeded and cubed • nuts chopped (Cashewnuts, Almonds and Raisins) • fresh coconut grated

tender sweet corn kernels • salt • small onion chopped finely • medium tomato deseeded and chopped finely • garlic cloves minced • garlic paste • small green bell pepper chopped finely • cucumber chopped finely • green chilli finely chopped • lemon juice • tomato sauce • cilantro chopped finely •

any short grain or basmati rice uncooked • thick homemade yogurt • whole milk • salt or to taste • fresh coriander finely chopped for garnish • carrot grated • green chilli finely chopped • peanuts • cashewnuts • ginger grated • dry red chillies • ghee •

raw mango • water • sugar or as needed • vinegar • salt • green cardamoms peeled • red chilli flakes • garlic minced • garlic paste • turmeric powder • Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder • sodium benzoate

Moong Dal or split green gram • water to soak moong dal • cucumber peeled and chopped finely • carrot peeled and grated • pomegranate arils • peanuts roasted (in microwave) • coconut grated • green chilli chopped finely(optional) • coriander leaves chopped • lemon juice or as needed • salt • oil •

ripe papaya, peeled, seeded and cut into bite sized cubes • cucumber, peeled and cubed • grapes • tomato deseeded and chopped finely • small red onion chopped finely • garlic cloves minced • cilantro finely chopped • fresh mint leaves chopped • sugar syrup or honey • olive or refined oil • lemon juice or 1 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar • salt •

pineapple cut into small cubes • pineapple pulp • sugar or to taste • black salt or regular salt • golden raisins • dry red chillies deseeded and chopped finely • water • bay leaves • lemon juice

Potol or Pointed Gourd • Kalonji or Nigella Seeds • black mustard seeds • poppy seeds • coconut grated • green chillies • red chilli • red chilli powder • turmeric powder • + 1 tsp Mustard Oil • salt or to taste • sugar •

boneless chicken cubes minced • vinegar • big onion chopped finely • ginger garlic paste • green and red chillies chopped finely • tomato deseeded and chopped finely • dried pomegranate arils crushed • coriander seeds crushed • cumin seeds crushed • whole red chilli dry roasted and crushed • fresh cilantro (coriander) chopped finely • kasoori methi •