Onam, the name itself brings memories of togetherness, happiness, flower decorations, singing dancing, boat race and myriad other events … Onam Sadhya (feast) is the focal point of all these activities, without which it could get boring. This is also a time when people search for recipes that are authentic and original. We at Chacko’s Kitchen takes pleasure in offering this special eBook which is free to download, share and distribute, as long as no changes are made to it. [...]

Lamb Bhuna is a classic Indian recipe. Lamb sautéed in Onions, Tomatoes and a fine selection of Indian Herbs and Spices, slow-cooked to get a flavoursome, aromatic and spicy Lamb Bhuna. Lamb Bhuna is spicy, keep your glass of Chackos Ginger Lime Lemonade ready. Things You’ll Need To Marinate Boneless Lamb – 1kg Natural Yoghurt – 150ml* Lime juice or Vinegar- 5tbsp* Red Chilli Powder – 2 tbsp** Paprika Powder – ½ tbsp Coriander Powder – ½ tbsp Turmeric Powder [...]

Sheek Kababs are a perfect choice for your guests. They will pop your guests eyes. Sheek Kababs are so versatile that it can go with any combination. It is so easy to make that you forget buying Kababs from your local canteen any more. Kababs are also spelled as Kebabs, which refers to a variety of meat dishes made from Lamb, Beef, Chicken & Pork. To cater to the vegetarian section, vegetable Kababs are also available. Kababs are home to [...]

I have been held spell-bound by the grandness of Hyderbads architecture and beauty. Be it the Charminar, Golconda Fort, Qutub Shahi Tombs or the Hussain Sagar Lake, I have thoroughly enjoyed my journey to Hyderabad during college days. Hyderabad is home to Ramoji Film City, which is the worlds largest film studio. Hyderabad is known by many epithets Biryani City, City of Love, City of Pearls and City of Nizam (Kings). Things You’ll Need Mutton (Lamb) Chunks – 1 kg [...]

It’s still snowing and reports say UK hasn’t experienced such snowfall in their living memory. Meanwhile it’s snowing, let me get ready to indulge in luxury and comfort. It is an incredibly easy comfort food – Chilli Prawns Prawns are a healthy treat for all ages, however, they contain comparatively high levels of cholesterol. Eating in moderation is advised. Health Benefits: Although cholesterol from food is known as “dietary cholesterol” and not as immediately harmful as that derived from fat, [...]