Archive for July, 2009

Is Indian cuisine the only cuisine in the world which uses a generous amount of spices ?

indian cuisine is famous for its spicy content .. in fact they have been the genesis of european colonialism since vasco da gama landed in kerala in search of spices.. is india the only nation which uses spices dominantly or is there any other region which is so much ‘ spicy’ ??
We use a [...]

How do i make restaurant style tandoori chicken?

I have tried making tandoori chicken from a couple of recipes. problem is that no matter how popular the recipe is, and how hard i follow it, it never tastes like what i get at the indian restaurants. some how none of indian dishes ever turn out restaurant like when following a recipe.
could [...]

Does anyone know where I can rent a facility in Cincinnati that will not make me use their caterers/bartenders?

I want to hold a wedding reception somewhere in the Cincinnati area, but I already have personal caterers, bartenders, and DJs. Does anyone know where I can rent a decent facility that will allow me to bring my posse with me? It seems that all the banquet facilities want me to use their [...]

What does the word "supplement" mean on an high-end restaurant menu?

I was looking at the menu for the restaurant "Le Bernardin" and a few menu items were followed by the term "supplement" and a price. What does this mean?
Good question!!!
"Supplement" these days means that the term "a la Carte" has been eliminated, as a LOT of people do not comprehend that French term, of [...]

How to start a micro food delivery business?

How to start a small food delivery business? My wife and I wife are very good cooks (Spanish / Mexican Food) and would like to make some extra cash delivering our best dishes for parties or family reunions around my community, the question is: How to start? I have a full time job so the [...]

where can i find a list of restaurant menus online?

what are some good sources for databases of restaurant menus? for instance, i want to know what all the restaurants in san francisco are and what is on their menu and how much dishes cost…
thanks!
Try restaurants.com and list your area.

What kind of take out should I take to a vegetarian pot luck?

I don’t cook at all, but I recently joined a synagogue which has frequent dairy (vegetarian) pot lucks. That’s so that people don’t have to worry about whether the food is Kosher, not because these people are committed vegans or anything.
They have frequent (2x/month) dairy potlucks. I don’t do any cooking at all [...]

Manhattan KS Restaurant Guide?

I heard about a Manhattan Kansas restaurant guide that will list restaurants for free. Anyone know what website this is?
I think the website you are looking for is the Manhattan Restaurant Guide http://www.manhattan-ks.net/restaurants.html

catering manners for indian food?

how 2 catering d plates,bowl n glasses when serving food
I donot know from where you are asking this question, but it is a great pleasure for me to explain it to you. In restaurant, there are two plates one dinner plate in the center and a quarter plate on the left hand of the guest. [...]

How can one make making Indian food easier?

I have an Indian cookbook and I have had Indian food in an Indian restaurant but it can get expensive. I want to know how to make my own at home but not have to go through the arduous process of all the prep that goes into it. Any suggestions? Thank you.
That’s easy, you cheat! [...]