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About Dina Street
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Expertise
I am a long-time fan of Indian cooking. I specialize in curries and presentation. I can help beginners with knowledge of spices, methods and menu planning.

Experience
I am self-taught and have traveled to India twice to learn more about local cuisines and methods.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Dina Street 
In Category  Indian Cuisine

SubjectDate Asked

how to make tomato rice10/4/2008
  Q: We are bachelors and we are new to cooking. We are just frying vegetables and having it with curd ...
  A: Good question! I've never tried anything other than normal rice in a rice cooker. However, ...
Stove Inquiry9/16/2008
  Q: Just sourcing expertise on Given a choice between Induction stove (Hot Plate) and Microwave And ...
  A: Induction is always preferable to microwave. You'll get the feel after a while even with one hot ...
vegetarian8/12/2008
  Q: Ive recently become a vegetarian and i also cannot tolerate wheat/gluten, dairy, eggs, bananas and ...
  A: Congratulations on becoming a vegetarian! You didn't mention if you are able to eat yogurt. If you ...
quesadilla6/17/2008
  Q: my kids love cheese quesadilla,I have quesadilla maker,what is the recipe to make the tortilla for ...
  A: My daughter adores quesadillas as well and I've never seen a quesadilla maker! I'm not well-versed ...
Too Hot5/8/2008
  Q: I was wondering when you are cooking and you add too much chillie to a dish what can you put in it ...
  A: If you have used whole chilies, try removing them and pick out all of the little seeds (that is the ...
menu planning5/1/2008
  Q: My kitchen is nicely stocked for Indian cooking, and I have been cooking mostly Indian for the past ...
  A: I had exactly the same problem. Here are some ideas to bring variety into your Indian cooking: ...
Recipe for Rasgolla11/30/2007
  Q: ! I love cooking, especially Bengali sweets... I have tries many times to make rasgollas by ...
  A: Can you please tell me exactly what is not right about the final result of the recipes you have ...
personal8/28/2007
  Q: my question is that, i want to get basic knowledge about the indian cuisine. plz tell me name of ...
  A: There are so many excellent books on Indian cuisine. I wouldn't know where to begin to give you a ...
Gravy6/20/2007
  Q: I need to know how to make malai kofta and the gravy to go with the koftas. Also I want to make a ...
  A: As different Indian restaurants in different parts of the world serve different cuisine, I'm not ...
Curry5/14/2007
  Q: I would like to obtain a curry receipe either chicken or beef to cook for plus minus 50 people
  A: The beauty of curries is that they are very flexible and adaptable to large groups. My suggestion ...
calories!!!1/7/2007
  Q: Once a week a go to an Indian restaurant and enjoy food tremendously. What I do not know is how ...
  A: Yes, Indian food can be rich and oily. However it's important to remember that when compared with ...
Spices9/27/2006
  Q: I just started with Indian cooking because I really love Indidan food and I like the idea of making ...
  A: Welcome to Indian cooking, and I hope you have much enjoyment from the diversity and richness of the ...
Butter Chicken9/17/2006
  Q: I am a year 10 food student at school, For an assignment I am making Butter Chicken aka Murgh ...
  A: It's difficult for me to scale down the recipe for one person, so I suggest you make a standard ...
Indian sandwich9/15/2006
  Q: I'm involved in a project creating sandwiches named after famous cities. I would like to make one ...
  A: This was a tough question. Here are a couple of items I have found: ...
Coconut Milk8/25/2006
  Q: I have tried to make a chicken dish with coconut milk. I have noticed that with coconut milk, the ...
  A: The proteins in coconut milk may be the reason that your chicken is becoming tough. There really is ...
addendum8/10/2006
  Q: Oops. I need to clarify. My question was this: How come these wondrously aromatic Lucknow Fennel ...
  A: Sometimes even "experts" do not know the finer things! I have never heard of Lucknow fennel seeds ...
slow cookers & crock pots6/8/2006
  Q: I want to cook Indian and Pakistani food - but can't spend the time to cook everything the ...
  A: While you can modify the recipes to use a crock pot or pressure cooker, my experience suggests that ...
Keema6/8/2006
  Q: I have come across mentions of Keema, and have found some recipes that call for Keema. I have no ...
  A: "Keema" is a generic word which refers to using minced meat (beef or lamb) in a dish. I'm surprised ...
Onions5/1/2006
  Q: I have a question about cooking onions in a meat curry. first, how necessary is it to brown the ...
  A: I cannot emphasize enough how important it is to carmelize the onions when beginning your curry. ...
spices4/16/2006
  Q: my girlfriend (who is usually intelligent)accuses my tandori, which I have just picked up from my ...
  A: Not knowing where you are from geographically, your question becomes quite challenging! Here is some ...

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