Tag: Indian cuisine

Indian gastronomy takes centre stage in Israel

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor in Israel Israel is a nation that has culinary influences from all around the world and over the years Indian cuisine has taken centre stage with many celebrity chefs and culinary experts visiting the country for menu engineering, special collaborations and food festivals. Each region in the country offers its own adapted cuisine which is evident in the many popular food markets in the country. A wide variety of cafés and restaurants serve everything from Arabic, European, Indian and Asian fare. Often referred to as ‘The Shuk’ by the locals, the Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem is ... Read more

Chef’s Corner: Elish Maccher Paturi

After a gap, Chef Tim Robinson is back with an exciting dish. Elish Maccher Paturi, a Bengali favourite, is a fish lover’s delight. Ingredients 8 pieces hilsa fillets, cleaned 1 half tbsp mustard paste, very finely ground ½ tbsp fresh turmeric paste ½ tsp red chili paste Salt to taste 100 ml mustard oil 4-5 green chillies slit 4 nos banana leaves, washed, dried and halved 8 pieces string Method Combine the mustard paste, fresh turmeric paste, red chili paste, salt mustard oil and green chillies.apply the mixture properly on both sides of each fillet. Place each fillet in a half ... Read more