West Indian Food

West Indian Food

West Indian Food

In western India, the desert cuisine is famous for its unique taste and varieties of food. Rajasthan and Gujarat are the states that represent the desseert flavor of Indian food. Here an immense variety of dals and achars (pickles/preserves) is used that simply substitutes the relative lack of fresh vegetables in these areas.

In the states like Maharashtra, the food is usually a mix of both north as well as south cooking styles. Here people use both the rice and the wheat with same interest. Along the coastline of Mumbai a wide variety of fishes is available. Some of the delicious preparations include dishes like the Bombay Prawn and Pomfret.

In Goa, that is further down towards south, one can notice Portuguese influence in the cooking style as well as in the dishes. Some of the major dishes of this regiun are the sweet and sour Vindaloo, duck baffad, sorpotel and egg molie etc.

How to make a apple cake

How to make a apple cake

Ingredients:

1 cup oil
2 cup sugar
3 cup flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cinnamon powder
1 tsp baking powder
3 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup chopped nuts
1 tsp cloves
1 cup baking soda
4 cups chopped apples

Glaze
2 tblsp milk
1/2 tsp vanilla essence
1/2 stick butter
1/2 cup brown sugar

How to make apple cake:

• In a bowl mix the oil, eggs and vanilla extract together.
• In a separate bowl sift the dry ingredients together and add this mixture to the oil and egg mixture and mix well.
• Add in the apples and the nuts.
• Pour this mixture in a baking pan and bake for 1.15 minutes at 350 degrees F.
• For the glaze mix all the glaze ingredients together and boil the mixture for one minute.
• When the cake is baked remove it from the oven and white it is worm pour the glaze on it.
• Apple cake is ready.