Resume of Sankat Mochan Jha

Lost Recipes of India
Concept: Recreating lost recipes of India - The mouth-watering delicacies from Indian cuisine
are heavily laced with history and were part of the usual food habits that were followed nearly
five decades ago. But over time, many recipes have faded away. We celebrate such lost recipes
and hope to give you an insight into the glorious past of the majestic kitchens of India and
travel back in time for a gastronomical experience like never before.
Soup
Vegetarian
Nargil Shorba 525
Native to Middle East and Central Asia, this shorba made its way to India, way back in the Mughal era.This soup uses
coconut milk as the base and the green colour is because of coriander leaves and green chillies. A simple shorba recipe with
minimal spices, this is an absolute delight to the tastebuds.
Non vegetarian
Aash 525
Rare lamb soup of Persian origin tempered seven times is known to provide the warmth during cold winter evenings. Recipe
of this soup known to only a few is elaborate and a fine balance of flavours.
Non Vegetarian Kebabs
Pathiya sekiya kukkad 1250

A lost recipe from ‘Granthgarh” a small pind in Punjab.This chicken dish is garlicky with generous use of black peppercorns
that lends the dish its black color. Orginally cooked over “pathiya” cowdung cakes which were used as fuel.
Silbatte ke Kachche Gosht ke Kebab 1250

Stoneground on the traditional silbatta smoked and flavored with clove and cardamom. The grinding technique of this kebab
lends a unique texture. Use of modern equipment led to the loss of this recipe.
Kallu Miyan ki Raan ke kebab 1250

One of the oldest gourmets of Lucknow “Kallu Miyan’s” legendary slow cooked whole leg of lamb.
Katambari Kebab 1250

A lost recipe from the royal kitchens of the Maharajas of Patiala. Chicken breasts stuffed with cottage cheese in a poppy
seed marinade finished in tandoor.
Vegetarian kebabs
Faraa 850
Traditionally belongs to the spiritual and cultural capital of Uttar Pradesh-“Varanasi”. It’s a lentil dumpling that can be
served either fried or steamed
Tootak 850
Semolina and khoya dough balls stuffed with spicy paneer mixture, brushed with saffron-rose water and baked.
Boote ke Samose 850

Crisp samosas with a green gram filling. An elegant savory from the Nizam’s era
Burgul ke kebab 850

Lost recipe of broken wheat and Bengal gram kebabs from the Mughal era.
Non vegetarian main course
Kibti 1450
Rare recipe from the kitchen of Maharaja of Patiala. Chicken thigh pieces cooked in clarified butter, brown onion, yoghurt
flavoured with cardamom.
Kairi Murg 1450

Forgotten Nizam’s recipe of Chicken cooked with raw mangoes- a delectable tangy preparation
Murg Musallam Laung Elaichi 1450

Sweet and sour dry chicken dish with hints of clove, cardamom and honey. It’s a closely guarded culinary secret of Maharaja
of Patiala’s kitchen.
Dhaab Chingri 2000

Rich prawn curry from the coasts of Bengal flavored with tender coconut served in the shell of tender coconut.
Bawli handi 1450

Rare recipe of lamb stew with scooped potatoes, carrots and peas from Lucknow. In the past this dish was sold on the streets
during winters.
Gosht Seviyan Biryani 1400

A true Lucknowi delicacy using tender lamb and vermicelli.This lost biryani recipe uses vermicelli instead of rice and requires
a great deal of expertise to get the proportion and consistency right.
Vegetarian main course
Paneer Alubukhara Kofta 950

Cottage cheese stuffed with dried plums in silky gravy from the royal kitchens of Maharaja Patiala
Anjeer Aloo ki Subzi 950

An Ancient recipe of figs and potatoes that used to be prevalent in various parts of Eastern and Southern lndia. It plays an
an important role in maintaining the correct level of nutrients in the human body.
Badal Jam 950

Exotic Awadhi eggplant dish.Roundles of eggplant topped with thick tomato gravy and finished with hung curd.
Dhunder wale Bharwaan Karela 950

Punjabi smoked stuffed bitter gourd reminiscent of grandmother’s cooking .Traditionally Slow cooked in an earthern chulha
lends this dish its smoky flavor.
Padoliwali Dal 950

Rustic mixed dal slow cooked in earthen pot called “padoli”tempered with chunky onions, tomatoes, garlic and ginger.
Doodh aur Gucchi ka pulao 950

Lost recipe of almond milk, saffron, walnuts, morrels and basmati rice pulao from Punjab.This dish has numerous health
benefits and a treat to the tatsebuds.
Breads 250
Polli Roti
Polli roti is the ancestral version of the laccha paratha and what makes it unique is the way this roti is
folded to make it extremely soft.
Tooni Roti
A lost recipe from Punjab, whole wheat and carom seed bread, twice cooked.
Dehati Roti
Mixed grain Indian bread made from ragi, corn, gram flour, kalonji, saunf, coriander and mint.
Paired with lost Chutney Recipes from the Streets of Mathura
Sooran ki Chutney
Vadiyan ki Chutney
Angoor ki Chutney
Harey lahsun ki Chutney
Desserts
Kabishambardhana Barfi 600

A bengali dessert cooked in Jorasanko, where the great poet Rabindranath Tagore resided. It was made first by his niece on
his 50th birthday .This dessert is not sold anywhere and the recipe is only known to a few.
Gosht Ka Halwa 600

This is a 'sweetmeat' in the literal sense, sinful halwa, soaked in asli ghee, and scented with saffron and cardamom.
Gudamba 600
A recipe from Pukht-o-Paaz. It’s a rare combination of raw mango and semolina.
Phoolgobi ki kheer 600

Forgotten recipe of grated cauliflower and reduced milk.

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Lost Recipes of India

Non Vegetarian Kebabs

Pathiya sekiya kukkad 1250

Silbatte ke Kachche Gosht ke Kebab 1250

Kallu Miyan ki Raan ke kebab 1250

Katambari Kebab 1250

Boote ke Samose 850

Burgul ke kebab 850

Non vegetarian main course

Kairi Murg 1450

Murg Musallam Laung Elaichi 1450

Dhaab Chingri 2000

Bawli handi 1450

Gosht Seviyan Biryani 1400

Paneer Alubukhara Kofta 950

Anjeer Aloo ki Subzi 950

Badal Jam 950

Dhunder wale Bharwaan Karela 950

Padoliwali Dal 950

Doodh aur Gucchi ka pulao 950

Paired with lost Chutney Recipes from the Streets of Mathura

Kabishambardhana Barfi 600

Gosht Ka Halwa 600

Phoolgobi ki kheer 600

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