The Chicken Cookbook

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Although the grandeur of the past is no longer a way of life in modern India, the splendor of its cuisine is still undiminished. This book explores the cooking traditions in this vast and colorful country. There are almost as many ways of cooking chicken as these are cooks. This most versatile and undoubtedly the most popular non-vegetarian item on most tables, in India and abroad, can be curried, fried, roasted, grilled, baked or just shredded into salad with the most spectacular results. Here, the author sets down over a hundred recipes – some of them well-known and often served at homes and restaurants, some that are special to a region or community, and several others that have been improvised and perfected by the author over the years. The recipes include: Kalmi Kabab / Tandoori murgh pakora / Murgh malai tikka / Balti achari murgh / Murgh musallam / Nargisi murgh kofta curry / Sabz murgh / Yakhani Kashmiri murgh / Kori gashi / Sindhi methi murgh. The book also tells that fragrant biryanis, spicy achars, mouthwatering kababs, and many other things you can do with chicken.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sharda Pargal

Mrs Sharda Pargal was born in Lahore in 1936. Her father, Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan, was a leading lawyer of the Punjab High Court at the time, and she spent her early childhood in Lahore. Her formal education was in Delhi, where the family moved after Partition. In 1968, Sharda started her famous cookery classes in Mumbai, and over the years she has taught people from all walks of life: film stars and their wives, professionals and young housewives. She has been featured on television shows and in women's magazines and has also worked for several social and charitable causes. She lives in Mumbai with her husband and two daughters.

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Title
The Chicken Cookbook
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Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
0141004959
Length
262p.
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