Make Delicious Eid Recipes with These Ready to Eat Products
Make Delicious Eid Recipes with These Ready to Eat Products
There are two main Eid festivals in Islam. One is known as the Smaller Eid while the other is known as the Greater Eid. Eid in Arabic literally translates to ‘festival’ or ‘feast’ and rightly so. Eid sees a plethora of gifts, traditional outfits and mouth-watering dishes prepared which is no less than a feast. Eid-al-Fitr, the shorter, three-day Eid is the feast that breaks fasts that Muslims observe in the month of Ramadan. Muslims greet each other with “Eid Mubarak” and formally hug each other after which they enjoy a delicious meal of extravagant dishes. Similarly, Eid-al-Adha is the Greater Eid also known as the feast of sacrifice. It is marked at the end of Hajj, the annual pilgrimage of Muslims.
Both festivals have one thing in common: delicious feast-like food made with love at home. If you are thinking of preparing a feat but have less time on your hands, here are a few ready to eat products that could help you in your festive preparations.
Biryani gravy paste/ Cooking Paste
ITC Master Chef Hyderabadi Biryani Cooking Paste is a pre-made cooking paste that contains authentic ingredients that is easy to cook to make delicious Hyderabadi biryani at home. This biryani gravy paste is co-created by Master Chefs at ITC hotels hence containing the greatest tasting butter masala gravy that makes cooking biryani in 3 simple steps. Prepare basmati rice separately, then in another saucepan empty the biryani paste. Mix this paste with water, fresh curd and chicken and bring it to a boil. Finally spread the rice and the gravy in even layers and keep it covered for 5-10 mins before feasting on delicious Hyderabadi-style biryani.
Ready to Eat Biryani
If you don’t have time to cook rice, select ingredients and cook them, then Kitchens of India Ready to Eat Noormahal Biryani is a great option for you. With no added preservatives, it contains authentic taste and a delicate balance of flavours that shine through in Biryanis. Co-created by chefs at ITC Hotels, this product is simple to make. Simply microwave it for 3-5 minutes or heat it on a pan or add it to boiling hot water for the same time to get a delicious and heart-warming biryani that is perfect for Eid.
Frozen Snacks
While frozen snacks don’t sound very festive, there are many frozen products available today that can be used to make festivities easier. ITC Master Chef Frozen Snacks produces a range of such delectable festival-friendly frozen snacks that can be fried and presented as appetizers and entrees in your homely feasts.
For Eid, in particular, Galouti Kebabs, Falafel and other dishes are commonly prepared. You can find its frozen versions with ITC MasterChef. ITC Master Chef Chicken Galouti Kebab is an ode to the Awadhi cuisine of Lucknow. Made from the choicest of ingredients, and filled with rich Indian spices, this snack works well with chutneys and sauces in a meal. Kids will definitely love snacking on the delight of a festive occasion.
ITC Master Chef Mediterranean Chicken Kebab is a Mediterranean chicken-based snack made with juicy fresh bell peppers, chicken and a plethora of spices. This snack is high in protein and can be a favourite of those who are health conscious. It is a versatile snack that can be used to make rolls with extra veggies, sauces and pita bread for a quick meal between heavy foods.
This Eid, try all of these and more products online on ITC Store.
