5 kashmiri and indian Recipes

white basmati rice, oil, onions, peeled and diced, garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, fresh gingerroot, peeled and finely diced, cumin seeds, boneless chicken or 1 1/2 lbs breasts, cubed, saffron strand, boiling water, cardamom pods, bruised, chopped fresh mint, garam masala, cinnamon stick, skinned and chopped tomatoes or 8 oz tinned chopped tomatoes, sultanas, salt, pepper, blanched almonds, toasted

chapatis is fairly easy to make indian flat bread, kashmiri masala paste, tomato ketchup, worcestershire sauce, five-spice powder, salt , to taste, sugar, chicken joints , skinned but not boned, vegetable oil, fresh ginger, 5 cm/2 in long, finely shredded, garlic, finely crushed, juice of 1 lemon, few fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves, finely chopped

lamb, cubed, fennel powder, plain yogurt, whisked, oil, cinnamon stick, asafetida powder, paprika, garam masala, cayenne pepper, dried ginger powder, water or 3 2/3 cups beef broth, salt , to taste

plain flour, ghee, melted, egg, baking powder, milk, salt , to taste, potatoes, boiled and grated, brown onions, chopped, coriander seeds, crushed, pomegranate seeds (optional), mixed dried fruit, chopped (optional), coriander leaves, chopped