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347 recipes using bay leaf, bay leaves, tejpatta recipes | recipes using bay leaf | Indian bay leaves recipes |
347 recipes using bay leaf, bay leaves, tejpatta recipes | recipes using bay leaf | Indian bay leaves recipes |
Indian bay leaf recipes. tepatta recipes. Bay leaf is a leaf that is used in cooking mostly for its aromatic purpose. Bay leaves can be used fresh or dried for their distinctive taste and flavor. There are different types of bay leaves found and all of them are used in different types of cuisines. Indian bay leaves which are also known as tej patta, are longer and generally have are olive green in color. They are used extensively in Indian Cuisine to flavor curries and subzis but are also used in stews and soups in Mediterranean and American dishes.
Indian Bay Leaf Recipes
Bay leaf is an aromatic and hence it enhances the flavor of the food it is added to. Indian bay leaf smells a little like cinnamon but a much milder version of it and is used a lot in the Indian Cuisine. The flavor is so good that is used in so many different types of recipes as well. Shahi Pulao is perfect recipe to express the usefulness of this leaf as it provides a rich, royal aroma to the dish. Just plain boiling the rice with bay leaves gives a much more flavor to the rice for Biryanis.
It is also provides a great base flavor to subzis. The usage of tejpatta adds a regal touch to the food it is added to. Punjabi subzis like Bharwan Baingan and Paneer Makhani are blessed with this flavor and would not be the same without this essential. Apart from this, it is also added to tadkas. Tadka is tempering that is added on top of curries and dals to give it more flavor, even the basic ones like Kadhi to the more exotic ones like Panchmel Dal.
Bay leaf is also an important ingredient in dry masala powders. Garam masala, probably the most known Indian Collection of spices, uses bay leaf as one of its components along with other whole spices.
Bay Leaf Recipes for snacks
Since it provides such a unique taste to food, bay leaves are considered a boon in the world of cooking. The leaves better the flavor of onions which are then filled in a dough and deep fried to make crispy Pyaaz ki Kachoris. Just the addition of a humble bay leaf to the rich, tangy Tamatar Shorba, will make it smell even more amazing while adding to the taste.
International Bay Leaf Recipes
Not only is it used in Indian recipes but also used in many international cuisines. Crispy noodles topped with a tomato sauce has a certain earthiness to it because of the bay leaf. It is also used to flavor Italian dishes like the Italian Minestra, a thick soup with pasta and vegetables and innovative recipes like the Curried beans pasta. They are also used in a lot of creole recipes that are famous in Latin America and the Caribbean cuisine as well.
If you want to know more about the Uses of Bay Leaf, then you can check out our article on that
Enjoy our collection of 347 recipes using bay leaf, bay leaves, tejpatta recipes | recipes using bay leaf | Indian bay leaves recipes |
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Bored of having chole with bhature? Here is a yummy variation, in a handy, easy-to-serve snack-style format.A spicy … More..
calories per serving
methi chole recipe | fenugreek leaves with chickpeas | easy Indian chick pea curry | chickpeas with methi … More..
calories per serving
This is a street side snack from central india. "puri bhaji" was everyone’s favourite dish for breakfast, especially … More..
calories per serving
masale bhat recipe | Maharashtrian masala bhat | Indian style masala rice | with 50 amazing images.masale bhat … More..
calories per serving
restaurant style kaju matar masala recipe | cashew and green peas curry | Indian shahi kaju curry | … More..
calories per serving
Coconut milk is gifted with a mellow flavour and a creamy texture, which makes any dish it is … More..
calories per serving
The koftas seem simple, featuring just bread and onions with a few binding and flavouring agents. However, you … More..
calories per serving
Masoor, a very nutritious lentil, is also very pleasing to the palate. Cooked in well-chosen spices, this dal … More..
calories per serving
A rich, creamy rice dish made more interesting thanks to a delicious mixture of fresh fruits and dry … More..
calories per serving
Appealing to look at, and soothing to taste, this Hariyali Matki Khichdi is chock-full of nutrients served in … More..
calories per serving
Traditionally, samosas are served with chutney or chole, but this one which is a personal favourite of mine, … More..
calories per serving
kodri and moong basanti pulao recipe | diabetes and kidney friendly basanti pulao | moong varagu basanti pulao … More..
calories per serving
A spicy spinach and lentil preparation that can be relished with steamed rice or rotis. Do not overcook … More..
calories per serving
Everyone is sure to relish this tempting, Indian-style corn soup. This refreshing soup is a great energiser and … More..
calories per serving
Slices of grilled brinjals interlaced with a creamy vegetable mixture and a tangy tomato sauce create a delightful … More..
calories per serving
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