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Glossary of Terms
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Paan |
Betel leaves |
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Palak |
Spinach |
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Paneer |
Cottage cheese |
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Papaya |
Papeeta |
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Papeeta |
Papaya |
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Paratha |
Leavened and flaky , North
Indian bread made in a variety of ways. |
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Parsley |
Ajmoda, ajmud |
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Patta Gobhi |
Cabbage |
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Peanut Butter |
A paste made from crushed
peanuts, used mainly as a spread. |
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Pear |
Nashpati |
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Peas |
Matar |
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Peas |
Mutter |
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Peeling |
Removal of outermost layer |
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Petha |
Ash gourd |
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Phitkari |
Alum |
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Phool Gobhi |
Cauliflower |
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Pickle |
Achaar |
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Pineapple |
Ananas |
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Pine nut |
Chilguza |
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Piping |
To force a pulp or batter
through a piping bag, to give a desired shape.
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pista |
Pistachio |
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Pistachio |
pista |
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Plain flour |
Maida |
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Plum |
Aloobukara |
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Plum Sauce |
A thick, rich, spicy fruit
sauce it is used in savory braised dishes or in
dips. |
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Poaching |
Cooked slowly while
simmering and not allowing to boil. |
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Poha |
Flaked and Beaten rice |
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Pomegranate |
Anar |
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Pomegranate seeds |
Anardana |
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Pomelo |
Chakotara |
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Poppy Seeds |
Khus khus |
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Pot roasting |
Cooking in thick heavy
closed Pan. |
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Potato |
Aloo |
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Pudina |
Mint |
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Puffed Rice |
Mumurae |
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Pulao |
Flavored rice. |
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Pulse |
Toordal |
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Pumpkin |
Kaddu |
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Puree |
A smooth mixture obtained
by passing cooked ingredients through a
sieve/strainer. |
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Puris |
Deep-fried whole-wheat
flatbreads. |
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Pyaaz |
Onion |
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Measurements
Conversion Charts
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