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  • Rice & Noodle Recipes

    Paneer Biriyani

    Paneer Biriyani

    September 16, 2011

    Well, let me tell you about some ironies of life. Though this little space of mine is called MariasMenu, I’m terrible at deciding menus! Ohh yes… I’ve suggested many menus to you through posts, comments & emails. I’ve even helped [...]

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    Jaldi Tomato Rice

    Jaldi Tomato Rice

    August 9, 2011

    What was your favorite part of the day during your school/college days? Was it by any chance the lunch time? For me it was. I always used to look forward to the lunch time & the period just before the [...]

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    Chicken Pasta

    Chicken Pasta

    July 16, 2011

    Before giving you the recipe I gotta tell you… My Italian food experience is very much limited to Pizza Hut & pastas from some Italian restaurants here. I havent gone through any Italian cookbook yet. But I guess if reading Elizabeth [...]

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    Prawns/Shrimp/Chemeen Biriyani

    Prawns / Shrimp / Chemeen Biriyani

    November 26, 2008

    Its been long since I made biriyani, wait there is some correction in the sentence.. its been a long time since I made biriyani in Bahrain. When I went to India a few months back for my hols, I made [...]

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    Mixed Fried Rice 2.0

    Mixed Fried Rice 2.0

    October 16, 2008

    Surprised by the heading?? These days the product life cycle is becoming very short. Within one month of releasing a new product you have its new version with advanced features. Relax friends, am not lecturing about Marketing am just trying [...]

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    Pasta Salad

    Pasta Salad

    August 14, 2008

    When I tell my friends/relatives that I like to eat brown bread/bun, museli, tuna etc; they tend to give me a weird look and ask how do you manage to eat them. There is generally a misconception that healthy stuff [...]

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    Lemon Rice

    Lemon Rice

    March 3, 2008

    Lemon rice is a good option for lunch or dinner on those days when you are very lazy and dont feel like spending much (or any) time in the kitchen :) I guess there are so many versions of lemon [...]

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    Fish Biriyani

    Fish Biriyani

    February 17, 2007

    For fish masala King fish – 1/2 kg Onion – 2 big Crushed Ginger & garlic – 1 tablespoon each Crushed green chilli – 1 tablespoon Tomato – 3 medium Coriander powder – 1 tbsp Curd – 1/4 cup Ghee/dalda [...]

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