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Eating spicy food will cool you down!

May 28, 2012

When you’re sat soaking up the sun what kinds of food run through your mind? Maybe ice cream, fresh salads or fruits such as watermelon? Well recent studies have found

Phall, one hottest curries in the world

March 13, 2012

For those of you who think you  can cope with fiery food,  phall  (sometimes spelt fall, phaal, phal or paal) is a British Asian dish that is one of the hottest (often the hottest) on the menu. Phall is basically a thick, tomato based curry made with Habanero or Scotch Bonnet…

Fenugreek: spices up more than the kitchen

June 23, 2011

So apparently scientists in Australia have found a link between fenugreek and the male sex drive!

Coriander

January 18, 2011

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) (Dhaniya – Urdu translation) From the Cori plant that is native to the Mediterranean.  Both the seeds and the leaves are used for cooking but each have different flavours, aromas and uses. Seeds The seeds produce a sweet, woody aroma and a mellow, warm flavour.  They can…

How curries can be healthy

January 13, 2011

In this article we describe some of the health benefits of many of the most common ingredients in Indian dishes including vegetables and the most popular spices

Garam Masala

January 11, 2011

Garam Masala from garam (“hot”) and masala (a mixture of spices) Garam masala has been part of Indian cuisine for centuries, also crossing over into neighbouring countries. Literally, the name means ‘hot spice’ – although this does not necessarily refer to chilli heat but to the fact that the cooking process involves toasting the spices.…