Category: Curry
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Black dal
I’m not usually mad keen on dal dishes as I find them a little insipid. This dal is the exception. It’s made with tiny little black urid beans and mustard oil that you can buy in any asian grocery shop and cooked in a delicious spicy tomato sauce, enriched at the end with a little…
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Chicken with spicy peanut curry sauce
I made this originally with a jar of Gymkhana peanut and sesame chutney I got for Christmas and then used a variation of a chicken curry recipe from my Hoppers Sri Lankan cook book. I added the peanut butter to thicken and add flavour to the sauce and it was so delicious, I made this…
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Fragrant yellow rice with cashew nuts
Fragrant basmati rice served with any kind of curry or roast meats is a real Pigeon Cottage favourite. I was taught the secret of how to make it perfectly every time by the mum of one of my old uni housemates many, many years ago. Sometimes I just make it plain, sometimes I add a…
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